Executive Administration
Elizabeth S. Marcuse
President
B.A. Simmons College; D.C.S. honoris causa, LIM College. Former Director of Retail Planning, Donna Karan. Director of Retail Planning, Mamiye Brothers. Buyer, Macy’s. Buyer, Lane Bryant. Buyer, Montgomery Ward
Michael T. Donohue
Executive Vice President, Finance and Operations, Treasurer
M.P.A. John Jay College of Criminal Justice; B.S. Marist College
President’s Cabinet and College Council
President’s Cabinet
Christopher E. Barto
Vice President for Student Finance
B.A. Cornell University
Laura Cioffi
Director of College Marketing
M.A. Emerson College; B.S. Boston University
Linda Harris Paolillo
Special Assistant to the President
B.S. University of Rhode Island; A.A. Centenary College
William A. Imbriale
Assistant Vice President for Student Success
M.Ed. Boston College; B.S. St. Francis College
Jacqueline M. Jenkins
Dean of Graduate Studies
M.B.A. The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania; B.A. Spelman College
Jacqueline LeBlanc
Vice President for Planning & Assessment
Ph.D. and M.A. University of Massachusetts, Amherst; B.A. University of Massachusetts
Pamela Linton
Vice President for Strategic Initiatives
M.P.A. Columbia University; B.A. Boston College
Michael P. Londrigan
Vice President for Academic Affairs
M.B.A. Fairleigh Dickinson University; B.S. St. Peter’s College
Thomas J. McDonald
Vice President for Administration/Chief Accountability Officer
J.D. New York Law School; M.Ed. University of Texas at Austin; B.A. State University of New York at New Paltz
Maurice Morency
Chief Technology Officer
B.S. Manhattan College
Gail Nardin
Vice President for Institutional Advancement
B.S. New York University; Certificate in Fundraising, New York University; Certificate in Merchandising, LIM College
Kristina Ortiz
Dean of Admissions
M.S. Long Island University; B.A. State University of New York at Buffalo
Michael Richards
Dean of Student Affairs
M.B.A. Lynn University; B.A. Willmington College of Ohio
College Council
Jonathan Abreu
Manager of Facilities
A.S. Bronx Community College
Lou Acierno
Director of Library Services
M.L.I.S. Pratt Institute; B.F.A. New York University
Adeline Affonso
Director of Admissions
M.B.A. Keller Graduate School of Management; B.A. State University at Albany
Christopher Conzen
Associate Dean of Student Life
Ed.D. Nova Southeastern University; M.S.Ed. University of Maryland College Park; B.A. Catholic University of America
Patricia Curran-Whiteman
Associate Director of Experiential Education
M.S.Ed. Hofstra University; B.A. State University of New York at Oneonta
Carolyn Disnew
College Registrar
B.M. Manhattan School of Music
Meredith Finnin
Director of Communications
M.A. State University of New York at Albany; B.A. Binghamton University
Patricia Fitzmaurice
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs
Ph.D., M.A. and B.A. Fordham University
Maura La Hara
Assistant Director of Admissions Operations
B.B.A. LIM College
Beatrice LaRue
Director of Financial Aid
B.B.A. Baruch College
Jodi N. Licht
Senior Director of Counseling & Accessibility Services
Psy.D. George Washington University; P.D. Adelphi University; B.S. Cornell University
Jennifer K. Luciano
Assistant Dean of Student Affairs
M.S. and B.S. New York Institute of Technology
Debra Lee
Budget and Administration Manager
M.B.A. LIM College; B.S. Binghamton University
Nelson Leon
Director of Information Technology
M.B.A. Keller University; B.P.S. DeVry Institute of Technology
Todd C. Lotcpeich
Associate Director of Employer Management & Alumni Relations
B.B.A. LIM College
Thomas J. McDonald
Vice President for Administration/Chief Accountability Officer
J.D. New York Law School; M.Ed. University of Texas at Austin; B.A. State University of New York at New Paltz
Sharon M. Mella-Reyes
Associate Director of Career Management
M.A. Manhattan College; B.S. Syracuse University
Lianna L. Scull
Senior Academic Advisor
M.A. New York University; B.A. Russell Sage College
Joseph Thomas
Director of Instructional Technology
M.B.A. and M.S. Farleigh Dickinson University; B.E. Bangalore University, India
Nikisha Williams
Director of Institutional Research
Ph.D. CUNY Graduate School and University Center; B.A. Hamilton College
Full-Time Faculty
Arts & Sciences Department
Daniel Chaskes, Acting Chair, Arts & Sciences Department
Ph.D. University of British Columbia; M.A. University College London
Andrew Cotto
M.F.A. New School of General Studies; B.A. Lynchburg College
John Deming, Director, Writing Center
M.F.A. The New School; B.A. University of New Hampshire
Timothy Foran, Assistant Director, Writing Center
M.A. University of Mississippi; B.A. Virginia Military Institute
Anahu Guzman, Director, Math Center; Associate Chair, Arts & Sciences Department
Ph.D. and M.S. Teachers College, Columbia University; M.B.A. Baruch College; B.S. York College
O’Rita Johnson, Assistant Director, Math Center
M.S. The City University of New York; B.S. City College of New York; A.S. New York City Technical College
Kikuno Nonoyama
M.A. Columbia University; B.A. Hunter College
Elizabeth Sweibel
M.A. Manhattan College; M.F.A. Maine College of Art; B.F.A. Massachusetts College of Art; B.A. University of Florida
Fashion Merchandising Department
Terry Allan Burstein, Chair, Fashion Merchandising Department
Ph.D. Northcentral University; M.F.A. The New School; B.S. University of Bridgeport. Previous professional positions: Director, Global Development Center, Avon Products, Inc. Group Brand Manager, Calvin Klein Cosmetics Company. Manager, International Marketing and Planning, Parfums Stern, Inc.
Nancy Miller, Associate Chair, Fashion Merchandising Department
M.Ed. Northcentral University; B.S. Syracuse University; A.A.S. Fashion Institute of Technology. Previous professional positions: Account Manager, Royal Carolina Corp. Senior Sales Manager, Waverly Textile Processing. Merchandising Director, Doctor Denton Childrenswear. Product Manager, Kingsley Manufacturing Corporation
Hilda Alfonso
B.S. and A.A.S. Fashion Institute of Technology. Previous professional positions: Account Executive, Ulster Weavers. Production Manager (Infant and Toddler), E.S. Sutton, Inc. Production Coordinator Assistant, Bentex Group. Textile Coordinator Assistant, Marcrest Knitting Mills
Derek Cockle
M.A. The Royal College of Art (England); B.A. Birmingham College of Art and Design (England). Previous professional positions: Vice President of Sourcing and Production, Boscorale Operating LLC. Designer, Pierre Cardin and Bill Blass. Senior Product Manager, Phillips Van Heusen
Charles Fradella
M.B.A. and B.S. St. John’s University. Previous professional positions: Account Manager, R&R Menswear, Ltd. Vice President of Sales, Regal Division of Amerex. Director of Sales & Marketing, Jonathan Stone Ltd. Director of Merchandising, Seminole Manufacturing Company. Account Manager, Salant Corporation. Associate Buyer, JC Penney Company
Marla Greene
M.B.A. Lubin Graduate School of Business, Pace University; B.S. State University of New York at Buffalo. Previous professional positions: Merchandise Manager, Liz Claiborne Outlet Stores. Buyer, Bare Necessities, Belk Store Services, Kids R Us
Amanda Hallay
M.A. Bath Spa University College (England); B.A. The American University of Paris. Previous professional positions: International Fashion Editor, Couture and Men Mode magazines (Hong Kong). European Trend Analyst, The Doneger Group. Creative Director, Tiki Savage (Paris)
Sally Shapiro
M.S. New York University; B.A. State University of New York College at New Paltz. Previous professional positions: Market Specialist, The Doneger Group. Senior Account Manager, Cyrk, Inc. Sales Director, Private Label Division, Farah USA. Product Manager, Frederick Atkins
Marketing, Management & Finance Department
Susan Baxter, Chair, Marketing, Management & Finance Department
D.B.A. Argosy University; M.B.A. University of Phoenix; M.S. St. Cloud State University; B.A. College of St. Benedict. Previous professional positions: Trainer, Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Network Contracting Manager and Care Management Manager, HORIZON Behavioral Services
Nicole Kirpalani, Associate Chair, Marketing, Management, & Finance Department
Ph.D. City University of New York; M.S. and M.B.A., Hofstra University; B.B.A. Cooperative State University Germany. Previous professional positions: Product Line Financial Analyst, Hewlett-Packard; Marketing Assistant, Irmscher International
Gayathri Banavara
M.S. Mercy College; B.A. University of Delhi. Previous professional positions: Founder/Consultant, Kanaka Designs, LLC. Private Label Product Manager - Sourcing and Product Development, Kahn Lucas Lancaster Inc. Special Projects and Product Manager - Roots Canada
Robert Conrad
M.B.A. St. Peter’s University; B.S. Villanova University. Previous professional positions: Senior Vice President - Design and Product Development, Limited Brands, Inc. President - Modern and Classic Accessories, Liz Claiborne, Inc. Account Executive, Revlon, Inc. Assistant Buyer, J.C. Penney
Gavin Goldstein
J.D. Brooklyn Law School; B.A. Syracuse University. Part-time Associate, Goldstein & Goldstein
Kenneth Kambara
Ph.D. University of California at Irvine, Graduate School of Management; M.S. University of Oregon, The Lundquist College of Business; B.S. California State University at Long Beach.
Rudolph Lalak
Ph.D. Trident University International; M.B.A. Iona College; B.S. Fordham University. Advanced Professional Certificate - Taxation, New York University. Certified Management Accountant and Certified Financial Manager. Former Financial Director, JP Morgan Chase
Eve Proper
Ph.D. Vanderbilt University; M.P.A. and M.A. Indiana University; B.A. Case Western Reserve University
Kenneth Weinstein
M.B.A. Hofstra University; M.S. and B.A. CUNY Lehman College. Former Director of Marketing, Honeywell International
Visual Merchandising Department
Laurel Lueders, Chair, Visual Merchandising Department
M.F.A. School of Visual Arts; M.S. and B.A. University of Wisconsin-Madison. Previous professional positions: Textile/Accessories Designer and Gallery Director, Galerie Hoelle 3, Germany. Exhibition Coordinator and Designer, Gallery of Design, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Patti Jordan
M.F.A. Montclair State University; B.F.A Pratt Institute. Previous professional positions: Designer, Fox News Channel, Sat.1 News (Germany), CNBC TV
Grailing King
B.S. Illinois State University; Certificate, Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising. Former freelance visual merchandiser, Bergdorf Goodman, Victoria’s Secret
Board of Directors
William J. Borner, Esq., Chairman
President, Talyarps Corporation
Rosalind S. Neff, Vice Chair
Former Chairperson, Center for Social Responsibility, Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia
Sally A. Crawford ‘75
Former Vice President and Merchandise Manager, Robinson’s, May Co., Nike, The Broadway, and Macy’s
Patty Farmer ‘76
Entrepreneur/Author
Kate M. Gulliver
Program Evaluator (Retired), Office of Higher Education, New York State Education Department
Jay R. Horowitz, CPA PFS
Registered Investment Advisor, Gateway Advisory Services, LLC
Elizabeth S. Marcuse, D.C.S.
President, LIM College
Nancy Marcuse Marshall
Co-Founder, The Rapunzel Project. Former Executive, Retail & Consumer Packaged Goods
Bill Reichblum
CEO, Woodstock Music Lab
Gail E. Rothwell ‘71
Board President, The Retreat (East Hampton, N.Y.). Former President, Nine West Footwear
Stefan L Shaffer, Esq.
Managing Partner, SPP Capital Partners, LLC
*For a complete listing of all current LIM College faculty and staff members in all departments and offices, please refer to: www.limcollege.edu/directory
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