Maxwell Class Notes
Catherine Choi ’02 M.P.A.
is senior director of programs at the Eisner Foundation and an incumbent member of the University of California, Los Angeles Alumni Association Board of Directors.
LeeAnne Rogers Clayberger ’02 M.P.A.
was named chief executive officer of the Pennsylvania Economy League, a nonprofit organization that provides technical assistance and consulting services to local governments and shares independent research on public policy issues.
Kyle Coleman ’14 B.S. (Econ)/ ’16 M.P.A.
was named borough manager for Kennett Square in Chester County, Pa.
Charlene Cordero ’17 M.P.A.
was appointed to the position of assistant secretary for public safety for New York State.
Calvin Corriders ’15 B.A. (Soc)
received a “40 under 40” award from the Central New York Business Journal. Corriders is the manager of neighborhood economic development for the Syracuse-based CenterState Corporation for Economic Opportunity.
Richard Corrigan ’68 B.A. (Soc)
has published his fifth book, CRUST (KDP Publishing, 2020). Corrigan is a full-time writer who is currently working on two more novels, a mystery and an archeological adventure.
R. John Crosset ’78 B.A. (PSc)
was honored by the National Capital Chesapeake Bay Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for contributing to his community with a more than 25-year career in broadcasting. He was inducted into the organization’s “silver circle.”
Jeorge Cymon ’15
was appointed to the position of deputy communications director for transportation for New York State. Cymon previously served as deputy press secretary in the executive chamber.
John D’Agostino ’98 B.A. (Econ)
has joined Pentegra as a regional director. Pentegra is a fiduciary organization based in White Plains, N.Y.
Robert Dawson ’92 M.P.A.
has been named corporate counsel to the city council of Rockville, Md.
Harmony Eyers-Friedlander ’14 E.M.P.A.
became the deputy commissioner of mental health and director of community services for Tompkins County, N.Y., in March 2021. She has dedicated almost three decades in educational, community-based and residential settings providing clinical services to children, youth and families.
Kayla Fermin ’17 B.A. (Geog)
works as a permanent biological science technician and lead GIS specialist at Lewis and Clark National Historical Park in Astoria, Ore.
Maggie Fitzpatrick ’88 B.A. (PSt)
was appointed to the board of directors of VistaGen Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in San Francisco, Calif.
David Frazier ’12 M.P.A.
was promoted to deputy secretary of finance for the New York State Senate majority conference.
Lauren Goodwillie ’17 B.A. (IR)
was named one of 15 climate security fellows by the Center for Climate and Security, the American Security Project and the Wilson Center’s Environmental Change and Security Program—all non-partisan organizations based in Washington, D.C.
John Robert Greene ’83 Ph.D. (Hist)
received the Distinguished Service Award from Cazenovia College, where he has been teaching for 40 years. His roles include director of the history program, chair of the division of social and behavioral sciences and he is the Paul J. Schupf Professor of History and Humanities.
Terrence Guay ’92 / ’96 Ph.D. (PSc)
clinical professor of international business at Pennsylvania State University, has been named director of the Smeal College of Business Center for Global Business Studies.
Charles Guthrie ’97 B.A. (PSc)
has been named director of athletics at the University of Akron in Akron, Ohio.
Tricia Heon ’93 M.P.A.
was pro mot ed to chief executive officer at the National Auto Auction Association, which is based in Frederick, Md.
Lara Hicks ’20 B.A. (IR)/ ’21 M.P.A.
has accepted a position as executive assistant and assistant United Nations representative for the non-governmental organization Unanima. The New York City-based Unanima advocates for the environment, women, children, migrants and refugees, as well as those who are homeless or displaced.