Detailed view of the beauty and grandeur of one of the clocks of Harkness Tower

Board of Directors

The Yale Alumni Fund Board of Directors is led by a chair and vice chair, and composed of approximately eighty Alumni Fund class and school chairs and agents. Members are recommended for consideration by their peers or staff at the university. The board’s mission is to guide and support the programs of the Alumni Fund. 

A Message from the Chair and Vice-Chair

Through the incredible teamwork of Yale Alumni Fund volunteers and staff, we received over $44 million from 26,000 donors who made 38,000 gifts this past fiscal year.

Richard Roberts ’86, ’89 JD, Chair, Yale Alumni Fund Board of Directors and Tanya Rivero Warren ’95, Vice Chair, Yale Alumni Fund Board of Directors

Board Members

Chair: Richard Roberts ’86, ’89 JD
Vice Chair: Tanya Rivero Warren ’95

Stephen Calkins ‘72
Christopher Cole ’87
JP Drechsler ‘16
Li Fan P’27, P’28
Christopher Faulkner-MacDonagh ‘01 PhD
Bryan Hunter ‘08
Alexander Kayne ‘94
Amy Yu Liao ‘11
Ariel Nurieli ‘93
Lauren Polo Patnaude ‘03
Rahul Prasad ‘87 PhD 
Tamar Sadeh ‘85
Edward Sevilla ‘82
Krysten Thomas ‘18 MPH
Anne Weil ‚94
Jody Yetzer ‘97 JD
Liping Zhu P’27, P’28

Dawn C. Alexander ’87 MBA
Robert H. Baker ’65, ’68 JD
Stuart C. Baker ’25
Harris Barrows ’02
Marvin B. Berenblum ’56
Christina H. Bost Seaton ’01
Mary Gottshall Bowers ’01
Stephen Calkins ’72
M. Kemal Ciliz ’95 MA
Emily B. Cohen ’14 PhD
Bridget M. Cota ’09 MSN
Virginia R. Dominguez ’73, ’79 PhD
Frederick Douglis ’84
JP Drechsler ’16
William E. Ellison ’18
Jeffrey A. Feldman ’95 MBA
Jennifer M. Fernandez ’06
Elizabeth S. Garrabrant ’09 MA
Allison Rabkin Golden ’12
Melissa J. Hilton ’83, ’89 MBA
Bryan M. Hunter ’08, ’08 MS
Neil M. Hohmann ’91
Alison Poorvu Jaffe ’81
Nikhil C.A. Karani ’89 MA, ’92 MBA
Alexander M. Kayne ’94, ’97 JD
Ephram Lloyd Lustgarten ’00
Maggie B. Morse ’17
Robert Edson Morse ’12
Daisha Roberts ’22
Tamar Sadeh ’85
Eleanor A. Schoenbrun ’25
Vidur Sehgal ’10
Edward D. Sevilla ’82
Jamie Stern ’72
Linda Thach ’22
Anne B. Weil ’94
Jill R. Wight ’95
Jody L. Yetzer ’97 JD

Myles H. Alderman ’58
Eric L. Allen ’76
Cansu Arslan ’19 MBA
Ann Itakura Aversa ’87 MA
J. Barry Bardo ’67
Heaven Berhane ’18 MDiv
Charlie E. Better ’17
Lise Pfeiffer Chapman ’81 MBA
Billy Cheung ’99
Christopher A. Cole ’87
Dora Nsuwa Cudjoe ’05 MEM
Stephanie Machele Davis ’12 MPH
R. Kemerer Edwards ’49
Julie Applebaum Flynn ’88
Gabriella Garcia ’23
Rebecca Kaplan Haase ’03
Samantha Warshauer Heffner ’02
Jerry W. Henry ’80 MDiv
James M. Jones ’70 PhD
Scott T.O. Kennedy ’08 MD, ’08 MBA
Caitlin Lee ’23
Hua Julia Li ’00 MA
Amy Yu Liao ’11
Marianna Cuomo Maier ’19
Elisabeth N. Martin ’83 MArch
Megan K. McHale ’17
Elisabeth Moore ’23
Minh Alexander Huy Nguyen ’15
Ariel Nurieli ’93
Lauren Polo Patnaude ’03
Charlene Requerme Ramos ’13
Adina G. Storch ’93, ’99 JD
Krysten S. Thomas ’18 MPH
Gene Wang ’99 PhD
Gregory Thomas Wolf ’92
Carolyn Chia Lin Yeh ’00
Justin S. Zaremby ’03, ’07 PhD, ’10 JD
Angel Zhang ’18 MS
Greg Zorthian ’75

Stephen Barrett Amdur ’01
Mary Ben L. Apatoff ’24
Amy D. Atkeson ’95, ’00 MD
Martha Burson Bangiola ’11, ’18 MBA
Franklin L. Best, Jr. ’67
Rosalia C.F. Burke ’92
Tara A. Campbell ’20
Nathan A. M. Christopherson ’19 DNP
Josh C. Clapper ’16
Margot Christine Connolly ’13
Michael Coleman Duddy ’95 MArch
Thomas K. Emmons ’69
Chris M. Faulkner-MacDonagh ’01 PhD
Henry Fernaine ’99
Sarah E. Flynn ’24
Jessica R. Herrera-Flanigan ’92
Sabrina and John Foster P ’25
David G. T. Hesslein ‘03 PhD
Paul Liwah Leong ’99 MD
Robert L. Lin ’82
Tania Moore-Barrett ’85
Quan Dong Nguyen ’89, ’89 MS
Jessica Nicole Paindiris ’05
Rahul R. Prasad ’87 PhD
Costas Procos ’92 MA, ’94 MPhil
Shady M. Qubaty ’20
Benjamin Chapman Rose ’04
Daniel J. Shen ’14
Noah Benjamin Siegel ’15
Tomek Siergiejuk ’07
Richard C. Singer ’70 
Paul E. Stroble, Jr. ’85 MDiv
Jovan Tafoya ’21
Travis A. Torrence ’05 JD
Rebecca S. Vogel ’02
David C. Weyerhaeuser ’86
Sarah Yoo ’18
Donna Yoo ’09 MusM
Liping Zhu and Li Fan P’27, P’28

Joan E. O’Neill, Vice President for Alumni Affairs and Development
Stephen C. Murphy ’87, Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer
Jocelyn R.H. Kane, Managing Director, Yale Alumni Fund
Alison Cole  ’99, Executive Director, YAA 
Yoshiko Inoue ’00, Vice Chair, YAA Board of Governors
Joseph C. McNay ’56, Former Chair, Nathan Hale Associates
Sabrina and John Foster P ’25, Chairs, Parents Fund

George M. Levin, Jr ’66
Theodore T. Jones ’57
David B. Singer ’84
Bobbi Mark ’76
Howard H. Newman ’69, ’69 MA
William H. Wright II ’82
William M. Folberth III ’66
Nancy A. Stratford ’77
John M.R. Thomas ’80
Randolph M. Nelson ’85
Robert K. Hopkins ’86 MBA
Thomas S. Leatherbury ’76, ’79 JD
Michael B. Tom ’83 MD
Marla Grossman ’90
Brett Zbar ’94

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