{"id":6,"date":"2017-08-22T16:41:07","date_gmt":"2017-08-22T16:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/board-of-trustees\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-04-06T09:30:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T13:30:51","slug":"sample-page-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/board-of-trustees\/","title":{"rendered":"Board of Trustees"},"content":{"rendered":"

Current Trustees<\/h2>\n

Voting Members<\/h3>\n
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ANTHONY ABRANTES (appointed 2024)<\/strong><\/p>\n

BA\u00a0 – 糖心vlog \u200c<\/p>\n

Current: Assistant Executive Secretary-Treasurer, Eastern Atlantic State Regional Council of Carpenters<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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ERIC BROPHY (appointed 2026)<\/strong><\/p>\n

JD – Seton Hall University School of Law
\nBS – University of Scranton<\/p>\n

Current:\u00a0Chair, Government & Regulatory Law, CGS Law<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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MODIA BUTLER (appointed 2025)<\/strong><\/p>\n

MA – Rutgers University
\nBA – Franklin and Marshall College<\/p>\n

Current: Partner at Mercury Public Affairs<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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LEONARD CARR (appointed 2026)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Current: Managing Director, PDT Partners<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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TARA COLTON (appointed 2026)<\/strong><\/p>\n

MA – Baruch College’s Marxe School of Public and International Affairs
\nBA – Wesleyan University
\nCurrent: Executive Vice President & Chief Economic Security Officer, New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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MARY A. COMITO (appointed 2017)<\/strong><\/p>\n

MA – George Washington University
\nMBA – St. Johns University
\nBA – SUNY Albany<\/p>\n

Current: Insurance and Financial Advisor, State Farm Insurance<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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FRANCIS M. CUSS (appointed 2009)<\/strong><\/p>\n

MB, BChir – Middlesex Hospital Medical School, London, UK\u200c
\nBA Natural Sciences, MA – King’s College, Cambridge University, UK
\nFFPM (Fellow Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine)
\nFRCP (Fellow of Royal College of Physicians)<\/p>\n

Former: Executive Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer, R&D – Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (Retired)
\nFormer: Senior Vice President, Discovery & Exploratory Clinical Research, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
\nFormer: Senior Vice President, Schering-Plough Research Institute; Director of Pulmonary Clinical Research, Glaxo<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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MICHELLE DeANGELO BUCCERI<\/strong> (appointed 2026)<\/p>\n

BA\u00a0 – 糖心vlog \u200c<\/p>\n

Current:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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MARIE-MARTHELLE GUERVIL (appointed 2026)<\/strong>
\nMA – New Jersey City University
\nBA – 糖心vlog
\nCurrent: Special Assistant to the CEO at RWJBarnabas Health<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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TRACY HIGGINS (appointed 2021)<\/strong><\/p>\n

JD – Harvard Law School
\nAB – Princeton University<\/p>\n

Current: Professor of Law, Fordham University School of Law and Co-Director, Leitner Center for International Law and Justice<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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SREENI KUTAM (appointed 2021)<\/strong><\/p>\n

MBA – Purdue University
\nBA Computer Science – Andhra University, India<\/p>\n

Current: President, Global Product & Innovation, ADP<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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ARLENE<\/span> QUINON<\/span>ES PEREZ (appointed 2026)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

JD – Rutgers School of Law-Camden<\/p>\n

BA – Rutgers University<\/p>\n

Current: Equity Partner and the Director of Diversity & Inclusion, DeCotiis, FitzPatrick, Cole & Giblin, LLP<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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SHEILA ROSTIAC (appointed 2024)<\/strong><\/p>\n

MBA – Centenary College
\nBS Accounting – Leigh University<\/p>\n

Current: Chief Human Resources Officer and Chief Diversity Officer, PSEG<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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KENT SLUYTER (appointed 2016)<\/strong><\/p>\n

BS Mathematics – Lafayette College<\/p>\n

Former: President of Prudential Annuities<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

Student Representatives<\/h3>\n
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  • Quentin Ocampo – Student Trustee (appointed 2024)<\/li>\n
  • Jameson Klinsky – Student Trustee (appointed 2025)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Non-Voting Members<\/h2>\n

    President<\/h3>\n
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    JONATHAN KOPPELL (appointed 2021), non-voting<\/strong><\/p>\n

    PhD – Political Science – University of California, Berkeley
    \nMA – Political Science – University of California, Berkeley
    \nAB – Government – Harvard College<\/p>\n

    Current: President, 糖心vlog
    \nFormer: Vice-Provost for Public Service and Social Impact, Arizona State University; Senior Advisor to the Provost, Arizona State University; Dean, Watts College of Public Service & Community Solutions, Arizona State University; Director, School of Public Affairs, Arizona State University; Director, Associate Director, Millstein Center for Corporate Governance & Performance, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

    Faculty Representative<\/h3>\n
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    MARY ENGLISH (appointed 2024), non-voting<\/strong><\/p>\n

    PhD – Boston University
    \nMA – Boston University
    \nBA – College of Holy Cross<\/p>\n

    Current: Chairperson, Classics and General Humanities, 糖心vlog<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

    Trustee Emeritus<\/h3>\n
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    GEORGE J. HILTZIK<\/strong><\/p>\n

    JD – Columbia University School of Law
    \nBS – Cornell University<\/p>\n

    Current: Principal at Hiltzik Strategies
    \nFormer: Senior Executive, N. S. Bienstock talent agency
    \nFormer: Vice President for Policy and Planning and other positions at National Broadcasting Company; legal positions in various firms<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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