Board of Trustees

Villa Maria College Board of Trustees

Catherine Grantier Cooley (Chair)
Partner, Hodgson Russ, LLP

Ryan E. Caster (Co-Chair)
Director, Freed Maxick CPAs, PC

Thomas J. Bienias
Principal, Triex Consultants

Sister Mary Francesca Buczkowski
Finance Liason, Immaculate Heart of Mary Central Convent

Michael Buczkowski
President, Rich Baseball Operations

Zeneta B. Everhart
Director of Diversity and Inclusion, Community Representative — East Side of Buffalo

David M. Gelia
Executive Vice President, United Insurance Agency

David Gonzalez
Co-Founder & CEO, Arbol

Eileen Martin
Partner, Lippes Mathias LLP

Natalie Neumann
Owner, Riverside Men’s Shop and S&E Jewelers

James G. Pappas
Associate Professor, University at Buffalo

Timothy M. Rider
Vice President and Director of Architecture, Trautman Associates

Daphne Ross
Senior Director of College Success and Communications, Say Yes Buffalo

Sister Mary Aquinas Szott, CSSF
Ministry Advisor, Felician Services, Inc.

Advisory for One Year

Sister Mary Therese Chmura, CSSF
Local Minister, Immaculate Heart of Mary Central Convent

Joan M. Priebe
Retired Business Owner