Office of Advancement Staff

Brian Otis, EMBA

Brian Otis, EMBA

Vice President for University Advancement


(203) 932-7263
BOtis@berxwedan.net

James Barone

James Barone

Director of Development


(203) 932-7142
JBarone@berxwedan.net

Andrew Beardsley

Andrew Beardsley

Director of Alumni Engagement


(203) 932-7085
ABeardsley@berxwedan.net

Barbara Davis

Barbara Davis

Director of Development


(203) 213-4917
BBDavis@berxwedan.net

Oscar Fornoles

Oscar Fornoles

Senior Director of Prospect Research


(203) 932-7289
OFornoles@berxwedan.net

Vincent Giammattei

Vincent Giammattei

Administrative Coordinator I



VGiammattei@berxwedan.net

Tara Gorvine

Tara Gorvine

Director of Donor Relations and Stewardship


(203) 932-7173
TGorvine@berxwedan.net

Michelle LeMere

Michelle LeMere

Assistant Director of Donor Relations



MLeMere@berxwedan.net

Melanie O'Leary

Melanie O'Leary

Associate Director of Annual Giving



MOLeary@berxwedan.net

Holly Pattavina

Holly Pattavina

Director of Strategic Operations and Initiatives

Orange Campus Office N032

HPattavina@berxwedan.net

Brigitte Perez

Brigitte Perez

Associate Director of Advancement Services



BPerez@berxwedan.net

Jennifer Pjatak

Jennifer Pjatak

Executive Director for Special Events


(203) 932-7082
JPjatak@berxwedan.net

Alexandria Salzano

Alexandria Salzano

Assistant Director of Advancement Services



ASalzano@berxwedan.net

Jennifer Taft-Meyers

Jennifer Taft-Meyers

Administrative Coordinator II


(203) 932-7261
JTaftMeyers@berxwedan.net

Darcy Turner

Darcy Turner

Executive Director of Advancement Services



DaTurner@berxwedan.net

Anne Whitman

Anne M. Whitman

Associate Vice President for Development


(203) 932-7286
AWhitman@berxwedan.net

Shauntaye Williams-Monroe

Shauntaye Williams-Monroe

Associate Director of Alumni Communications


(203) 932-7358
SMonroe@berxwedan.net

Lisa Wrubleski

Lisa Wrubleski

Director of Development, Planned and Major Gifts


(860) 478-2870
LWrubleski@berxwedan.net