Strategic Planning Acknowledgments 

The development of the Strategic Plan has included engagement across the College and beyond to capture input from many Emersonians on all campuses and around the globe, including undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, staff, alumni, parents, advisory leadership groups, global collaborators, community partners, and the Board of Trustees. Special thanks to the following groups:

Strategic Planning Executive Leadership Team

  • Carolina Avellaneda
  • Jay Bernhardt
  • Rebekah Carmichael
  • Jon Derek Croteau
  • Liz Holland
  • James Merenda
  • Alexandra Socarides

Strategic Planning Board of Trustees Working Group

  • Seth Grahame-Smith
  • Doug Herzog (Chair)
  • Cathy Weiss
  • Peter Zamore
  • Eric Alexander (ex-officio)

Strategic Planning Steering Committee

  • Brian Basgen
  • Nydia Bou
  • Shaun Clarke
  • Paul Dworkis
  • Jon Honea
  • Jim Hoppe
  • Brooke Knight
  • Maria Koundoura
  • Jennifer Lamy
  • Jamie Montgomery-Hyde
  • Ronee Penoi
  • Anthony Pinder
  • Shaya Gregory Poku
  • Jan Roberts-Breslin
  • Charlize Silvestrino
  • Brent Smith
  • Robin Van Impe

Strategic Planning January Workshop Groups

  • Alumni Board Executive Team
  • Board of Advisors Co-Chairs
  • Emerson Los Angeles, Kasteel Well, and Paris College of Art Leadership
  • President and Provost Advisory Group
  • President’s Council
  • President’s Staff Advisory Group
  • President’s Student Advisory Group
  • Presidential Advisory Group for Community and Equity (PAG) Core Leadership Team
  • Provost’s Council
  • SGA Internal Affairs Team
  • Strategic Planning Working Groups

President’s Council

  • Christie Anglade
  • Carolina Avellaneda
  • Brian Basgen
  • Matt Boyce
  • Rob Butler
  • Rebekah Carmichael
  • Jon Derek Croteau
  • Allison Dawson
  • Paul Dworkis
  • Margaret Ann Ings
  • Shaya Gregory Poku
  • Alexandra Socarides

Strategic Planning Constituent Engagement Working Group

  • Kate Eichhorn
  • Jamie Montgomery-Hyde
  • Nandan Nair
  • Ronee Penoi
  • Anthony Pinder (Chair)
  • Shaya Gregory Poku
  • Paul Raglow-DeFranco
  • Mary Anne Taylor

Strategic Planning Future of Emerson Working Group

  • Amy Ansell
  • Nydia Bou (Chair)
  • Rob Butler
  • Phedra Hamilton-Reyna
  • Jon Honea
  • Maria Koundoura

Strategic Planning External Market Working Group

  • Brian Basgen (Chair)
  • Matt Boyce
  • Rebekah Carmichael
  • Spencer Kimball
  • Brooke Knight
  • Jennifer Lamy
  • Brent Smith