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Alumni | Alumni Council

The Alumni Council works with the administration to guide alumni programming and support School initiatives and philanthropy.

Tony Watkins Headshot

Alumni Council Chair

Tony Watkins (MBA ’11), Director, Global Partnerships at Google

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Alumni Council Committees

Earl Fitzhugh (MBA '12)

Digital Connections

Led by Vice Chair Earl Fitzhugh (MBA ’12), Digital Connections keeps the Stern communities connected via social platforms—with an emphasis on professional connections and networking.

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Ava Danville

Identity Affinity Programs

Led by Interim Vice Chair Ava Danville, Stern Alumni Identity Affinity Groups are committed to connecting alumni with each other, students, and the School through events, programs, and philanthropy within their respective populations.

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Chavon Sutton headshot

Industry Affinity Programs

Led by Vice Chair Chavon Sutton (MBA ’12), Stern Alumni Industry Affinity Groups are committed to connecting alumni with each other, students, and the School through events, programs, and philanthropy within their respective industries.

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Inna White (BS ’94)

Philanthropy

Led by Vice Chair Inna White (BS ’94), the Philanthropy Committee promotes alumni outreach to build awareness, rally support and increase alumni participation in the Stern Fund.

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Marcia Friedkin, MBA '13 Headshot

Recruitment

Marcia Friedkin (MBA ’13) serves on the Alumni Council Executive Committee as Vice Chair of Recruitment to nominate new members of the Alumni Council, ensuring proper representation of Stern’s diverse alumni population in conjunction with the Alumni Relations team.

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Abhishek Lohia headshot

Admissions Programs

Led by Vice Chair Abhishek Lohia (MBA ‘18), Stern Alumni Admissions Programs are committed to supporting MBA admissions by connecting alumni to prospective students.

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Diana Ruano heashot

Reunion Programs

Led by Vice Chair Diana Ruano (MBA ’15), Reunion Programs engage BS and MBA classes through committees and events for those celebrating their quinquennial Reunions.

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Beau Gresham (MBA ’20)

Stern 10

Led by Vice Chair Beau Gresham (MBA ’20), Stern 10 creates deeper connections with the Stern student clubs (within each degree program) to ensure effective communication, planning and proper alignment with alumni committees and develops relevant programming for recent graduates (1-10 years out).

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Alumni at the Alumni Council Welcome Dinner
Alumni Council

Alumni Council Welcome Dinner

Over the summer, the Alumni Council gathered for dinner to welcome new members.