The Dean’s Advisory Council for the College of Human Ecology is an outside advisory group to the Dean of the College of Human Ecology. The Council comprises more than 30 volunteers, including alumni leaders, parents and current students who serve at the invitation of the Dean. Council members are dedicated to upholding the mission of the College and providing advice and advocacy on key operational and strategic areas.

Human Ecology Dean's Advisory Council

Officers

Suzanne James Penavić '87, MPS '16
Advisory Council Chair

Susan Kurz Snyder '81
Immediate Past Chair
Attorney/Legal Recruiter, Greene-Levin-Snyder LLC Legal Search Group

Mark E. DeAngelis '91, CIPA '92
Development Committee Chair
Senior Director, Eldridge Industries, LLC

Gogi Gupta '00
Communications Committee Co-Chair
CEO & Founder, Gupta Media

Jennifer M. Koen '93
Communications Committee Co-Chair
CMO, The Yes

Diana Yu Pae '92
Strategic Priorities Committee Chair
Co-President, Archegos Capital Management, LP

Members

Jenna Goldstein Bloomgarden '91, Parent '22
Vice President, Dynasty Financial Partners

Neil A. Bloomgarden, Parent '22
Managing Partner, Conventus Capital LLC

Jodi Cooperman '88

Robert Adam Dicks '99
Principal, Deloitte Consulting

Jay Jack Dubowsky '88
Physician/Cardiologist, Manhasset Medical Associates

Kristina Eng '97
Managing Director, Wells Fargo Securities

Lori Oscher Friedman '91
Swimwear and Activewear Designer, Active Apparel Group Pty Ltd.

Divya Gugnani '98
Co-Founder, Wander Beauty

Monica Kahn '90
Interior Designer, Monica Kahn Design

Lincoln Lau
Founder and Managing Director, L Industries

Yurij O. Pawluk '01
Associate Commissioner, New York City Administration for Children’s Services

Jeannette Perez-Rossello '91
Pediatric Radiologist, Children's Hospital Boston

Lori Schreiber '95

Lisa Guadagno Shklovsky '97

Gwen Whiting '98
Co-Founder, The Laundress

Alumni Association Representatives 

Hayley Danielle Assael '12
Human Ecology Young Alumni Council Representative
Private Banker, JP Morgan Private Bank

Andrea Danziger '88
Human Ecology Alumni Association Board Representative
Director of Practice Management, Blank Rome LLP

Nahmjin Kim '98, CIPA '00
Cornell Institute for Public Affairs Advisory Council Representative
Client Account Senior Manager, Deloitte Services LP

Rachel Miller '94
Sloan Alumni Association Board Representative
Principal, Deloitte Consulting

Lauren Ritter '13
Human Ecology Young Alumni Council Representative
Associate Attorney, Chadwick, Washington, Moriarty, Elmore & Bunn, PC

Emeritus Members

Deborah Gerard Adelman '71

Seth P. Plattus '83
Senior Managing Director & CAO, Cerberus Capital Management, LP