Governing Board
Board of Trustees
Chairperson
Virginia M. Meany - Chair
Independent Financial Consultant
Former President, J.P. Morgan New England
Vice Chairperson
Michael L. Williams
Executive Vice President
State Street Corporation
Ex-officio
Howard E. Horton, Esq.
President
New England College of Business and Finance
Board Members
Dr. Joseph M. Cronin
President, Edvisors
Former President, Bentley University
Richard Garrett
Managing Director, Eduventures
Scott Harshbarger, Esq.
Senior Counsel, Proskauer Rose LLP
Former Attorney General, Massachusetts
Vernon Johnson
Chairman
Virtual School Network
Deborah Nugent
Controller
Whitney International University System
Dr. Roderick R. Paige
Principal, Chartwell Education Group LLC
Former U.S. Secretary of Education
Robert S. Peterkin
Professor of Educational Policy and Administration
Harvard Graduate School of Education
MBA Advisory Board
Chairperson
Carla Patalano, DBA
MBA Program Chair
Members
Dr. Alan Hoffman
Professor Strategic Management and Director, MBA Program and MS-MBA Program
Bentley University
Kenneth Rossano
Independent Consultant
Korn / Ferry International
Richard Rowe
Adjunct Faculty
President and COO
Scituate Federal Savings and Loan
Arnold D. Scott
Chairman & CEO
Asset Link International, LLC
Michael Shipman
Vice President
Rockland Trust
Dr. Pearl Steinbuch
Professor and Director, School of Business
Mt. Ida College
Christopher Weir, Ed.D.
Interim Provost
Business Ethics and Compliance Advisory Board
Chairperson
Scott Harshbarger, Esq.
Senior Counsel
Proskauer Rose LLP
Former Attorney General, Massachusetts
Members
Frederic Chartier
Professor
New England College of Business and Finance
Jayne Donohue
Executive Vice President
Risk & Compliance
State Street Corporation
Tamar Frankel, Esq.
Professor
Boston University School of Law
James Lam
President
James Lam and Associates
Academic and Student Affairs Committee
Chairperson
Richard Rowe
Adjunct Professor
President, Scituate Savings Bank
Members
Paula Bramante
Senior Vice President of Student Services
Jeffrey Cronin
Librarian
April Hill
Director of eLearning
Sandra Owen
Adjunct Professor
Principal of the Wellington Group
Deborah Sementa, MBA
Chair, Master of Business Ethics Program
Kevin Shea
Adjunct Professor
Principal, Effectively Efficient Communications
Vice President Marketing & Promotions, Boston Harborfest
Christopher Weir, Ed.D.
Interim Provost
Institutional Effectiveness Committee
Chairperson
Christopher Weir, Ed.D.
Interim Provost
Members
Paula Bramante
Senior Vice President of Student Services
April Hill
Director of eLearning
William McDonald
Controller
Robert Wagstaff
Registrar
Library Committee
Chairperson
Jeffrey Cronin
Librarian
Members
Paula Bramante
Senior Vice President of Student Services
April Hill
Director of eLearning
Ian Hudson, DBA
Professor & Chair, Master of Science in Finance Program
Roger Pao, Esq.
Dean of Undergraduate Studies
Carla Patalano, DBA
MBA Program Chair
Christopher Weir, Ed.D.
Interim Provost
