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HRD Alumni

Alumni Advisory Board

The Alumni Advisory Board brings together a group of senior Human Resource Leaders, all of whom are graduates of Villanova's MS Degree Program in Human Resources, to advise and support the promotion and improvement of the alumni society of the program and its students, faculty and alumni.  All members of this advisory board have been appointed to managerial positions as manager or higher in their organizations.  These individuals will work with and periodically meet with the members of the Senior Advisory Board.  If you are an HRD alumni and are interested in becoming involved in this group, please contact Dr. David Bush or one of the following board members:

Melanie Stephano
Human Resources Director
SCA Personal Care
 

David Nocek
Human Resources Manager
Rohm and Haas Company
 
Megan Mulka
Manager of Executive Development
AMETEK, Inc.
 
Sherri Goldberg
Compensation Functional Lead
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
Ramona Sharpe
Manager of Workforce Planning
Charming Shoppes, Inc.
 
Bethany Napoli
Senior Human Resources Manager
General Electric
Michael McCarthy
Director of Talent Acquisition
Becton Dickinson
 
Diane Perrymore
Vice President, Human Resources
excelleRx
Kenneth DeCarlo
Vice President, Project Staffing
DoubleStar Inc.
 

Senior Advisory Board

The Senior Advisory Board brings together a group of senior Human Resource Leaders, most of whom are graduates of Villanova's MS Degree Program in Human Resources, to advise and support the promotion and improvement of the program and its students faculty and alumni. 
All members of this advisory board have been appointed to executive positions as Vice President or higher in their organizations.

Senior Advisory Board members are:
 
Dr. Richard Andrulis
Associate Professor, HRD Program
Villanova University
 

Govi Rao
Chairman and CEO

Lighting Science Group Corporation

  Rene Beauregard
Associate Partner, Mid-Atlantic Leader
Meridian Consulting, LLC
 
Patricia Russell
HRD Program Coordinator
Villanova University
 
  Dr. David Bush
Director, HRD Program
Villanova University
 
Mark Servodidio
Executive Vice President, Human Resources
Avis Budget Group
  Virginia Clark
Global Head, Learning & Talent Management, SAP, AG
Melanie Stephano
Human Resources Director
SCA Personal Care
 
  Robert Croner
Executive Vice President, HR
Radian Group, Inc.
 
John Weaver
Vice President, Human Resources
AMETEK, Inc.
 
  Christopher Giangrasso
Vice President, HR and Communications
Arkema, Inc.
Jeanne Marie Welsko
Vice President, Human Resources
Nobel Learning Communities, Inc.
 
  Bernard McCabe
Vice President, Human Resources
Munich Re America
 
 

Alumni Advisory Board Kickoff Meeting

The Alumni Advisory Board Kickoff Meeting was held on April 20th. New members were introduced and topics for discussion included: Current Enrollment, Program Quality, Recruiting Students, and Funding.

Pictured from left to right are: Bernie McCabe, Rene Beauregard, Dr. Richard Andrulis, Dr. David Bush, Christopher Giangrasso, Mark Servodidio, Patricia Russell Jeanne Marie Welsko, Melanie Stephano, and Virginia Clark.

20th Anniversary HRD Gala

April 13, 2002. Thank you to everyone who helped us raise thousands of dollars towards establishment of a new fellowship. Click here to view the HRD Gala slideshow.

We are now coming up on our 25th anniversary of the Human Resource Development Program! Thank you for all of your continued support.

Human Resources Chapter of Villanova's Alumni Society

Please email us if you would like to help participate in re-establishing this chapter or if you would like to become a member. Graduates in the field of HR are encouraged to affiliate with the Human Resources Chapter of Villanova's Alumni Society. This group will help you network with other professionals and you can continue the relationships that you enjoyed when you were in the program and can also get to know others that are currently in the program.