Alumni Society Elects Officers, New Members

Fred Sembach, '77 PolSci, '78 MPA, chief of staff for Sen. Mike Folmer, has been elected president of Penn State Harrisburg's Alumni Society. Other new officers include Jessica Grey '97, PubPol, vice president and John "Jack" Himes, Jr., '71 Phys, '04 EPC, secretary.

The officers began their terms in June and will remain in office until 2008.

Sembach is in his first full term on the board and previously was chairman of the Society's Mentor Committee. Gray is executive director of the Majority Caucus Chairman's Office, state House of Representatives. Also a first-term board member, she previously served on the Mentor and Student Interaction Committees. Himes is senior recycling technical sepcialist for the PENNTAP/Recycling Markets Center. A first-term board member, he was a member of the Mentor Committee.

The Alumni Society also recently elected six new members to a three-year term:

2006 Officers

New Alumni Society board members (from left): Ron Bittner, Kelly Fedeli, Nydia Vazquez, Leslie Meals, and Miro Gojmerac (seated).

Ron Bittner -- '86 Pub Acct
Senior Pension Compliance Consultant
Trollinger Consulting Group, Allentown

Kelly C. Fedeli -- '01 MPA
Director, Public Relations
Office of House Majority Leader
Pennslyvania House of Representatives, Harrisburg

Miro M. Gojmerac -- '98 Mkt
Community Office Manager
Omega Bank, Mechanicsburg

Judy L. Hricak -- '89 Hum
National Practice Manager - Marketing and Business Development
Gannett Fleming, Inc., Camp Hill

Leslie K. Meals -- '80 SocSci
Administrative Assistant
Hershey Entertainment and Resorts Company, Hershey

Nydia M. Vazquez -- '03 SDCET
Engineer
Turner Construction Company, Philadelphia


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