Institute Advancement

Name Title Email Phone
Sue Ballard Associate Vice President, Employee Engagement & Advancement Operations ballas5@rpi.edu 518-276-6952
Pat Besso Administrative Specialist bessop@rpi.edu 518-276-8309
Ms. Barbara Dean Administrative Specialist deanb@rpi.edu 518-276-3981
Tracey Discanio Manager, Administrative and Operations discat@rpi.edu 518-276-6069
Karen Funk Business Administrator, Sr. funkk@rpi.edu 518-276-4399
John Prizner Associate Vice President, Advancement & Constituent Development priznj@rpi.edu 518-276-6095
Matthew Ter Molen Vice President, Institute Advancement termom@rpi.edu 518-276-6247
Ms. Antonette Yamin Business Administrator yamina@rpi.edu 518-276-2504

› Advancement Strategy, Services and Infrastructure

Name Title Email Phone
Michelle Becker Business Support Analyst III beckem6@rpi.edu 518-276-2503
Ms. Marie K. Carroll Director, Gift Administration & Data Management carrom@rpi.edu 518-276-8546
Karen Chopra Associate Vice President, Advancement Operations and Business Intelligence choprk2@rpi.edu 518-276-2564
David Decker-Drane Prospect Research Analyst, Sr. decked2@rpi.edu 518-276-2695
Bridget Dunn Prospect Research Analyst, Sr. dunnb5@rpi.edu 315-882-5280
Michelle Gier Business Support Analyst IV gierm@rpi.edu 518-276-6056
Nicole Giuliano Prospect Management Analyst, Sr. giulin@rpi.edu 518-276-3827
Shane Kelly Prospect Research Analyst kellys6@rpi.edu 518-276-2081
Krista McVay Operations Specialist mcvayk@rpi.edu 518-276-8548
Ellie Moffett Gift Administration Officer moffee@rpi.edu 518-276-2570
Sharmi Mohapatra Business Support Analyst III mohaps@rpi.edu 518-276-4019
Ms. Kaci Palleschi Event Planner, Sr. pallek@rpi.edu 518-276-2673
Katie Pierce Director, Business Intelligence pierck2@rpi.edu 315-266-7459
Michelle Pinsonneault Operations Specialist pinsom2@rpi.edu 518-276-6743
Ms. Tracy Rooney Administrative Coordinator roonet2@rpi.edu 518-276-8672

› › Donor Relations and Advancement Communications

Name Title Email Phone
Ms. Bethany Beaudoin Director, Advancement Communications & Donor Impact beaudb@rpi.edu 518-276-2794
Tracy Bossert Administrative Coordinator bosset@rpi.edu 518-276-2943
Dana Brady Communications Specialist, Sr. bradyd4@rpi.edu 518-276-2325
Ms. Kelly Douglas Manager, Advancement Communications wisnek@rpi.edu 518-276-2567
Joseph Grieco Digital Media Specialist griecj2@rpi.edu 518-276-6339
Deirdre Hargrave Communications Specialist, Sr. hargrd@rpi.edu 518-276-2535
Ms. Ellen Johnston Communications Specialist, Sr. johnse@rpi.edu 518-276-6068
Catie Jones Donor Impact Officer, Sr. jonesc14@rpi.edu 518-276-8097
Brandon Mason Communications Specialist masonb4@rpi.edu 518-276-3958
Tom Padovan Manager, Digital Strategy & Engagement padovt@rpi.edu 518-276-3959
Bre Rooney Donor Impact Officer rooneb2@rpi.edu 518-276-6689
Ms. Elaine Young Administrative Specialist phille@rpi.edu 518-276-8561

› Alumni Engagement

Name Title Email Phone
Chrissie Binney Director, Constituent Engagement binnec@rpi.edu 518-276-6205
Dana Borter Administrative Coordinator borted@rpi.edu 518-276-6205
Mounia Guelmane Administrative Specialist guelmm@rpi.edu 518-276-6205
Sarah Linehan Alumni Engagement Officer linehs@rpi.edu 518-276-6208
Dawn McCarthy Director, Alumni Engagement and RPI Executive Director, RAA mccard6@rpi.edu 518-276-2324
Alexis Moisidis Alumni Engagement Officer dibara@rpi.edu 518-276-6205
Meghan Mortensen Associate Vice President, Alumni Engagement mortem3@rpi.edu 518-276-6910
Brian Reiter Alumni Engagement Officer reiteb@rpi.edu 518-276-6205

› Development Office

Name Title Email Phone
Joel Kincart Associate Vice President, Development & Campaign Director kincaj@rpi.edu 518-276-8547

› › Annual Giving

Name Title Email Phone
Ms. Lisa Buckley Data Analyst buckley@rpi.edu 518-276-8563
Ms. Casey Castiglione Director, Annual Giving ryanc5@rpi.edu 518-276-2398
Shawn Fingar-Joyce Annual Giving Officer fingas@rpi.edu 518-276-8569
Corinne O'Neill Annual Giving Officer, Sr. oneilc9@rpi.edu 518-276-4793
Heather Rooney Annual Giving Officer rooneh@rpi.edu 518-276-2563
Barbara Sellick Administrative Coordinator sellib@rpi.edu 518-276-8553
Sandra Tarkleson Annual Giving Officer, Sr. tarkls@rpi.edu 518-276-8096

› › Institutional Giving (Corporate and Foundation Relations)

Name Title Email Phone
Ms. Lori Jancik Foundation Philanthropy Officer, Sr. jancil@rpi.edu 518-276-6771
Cassie Riger Director, Foundational Philanthropy rigerc@rpi.edu 518-276-4044
Julie Scott Foundation Philanthropy Officer, Sr. mannij5@rpi.edu 518-276-6037
Jada Williams Administrative Coordinator willij29@rpi.edu 518-276-8495

› › Leadership Gifts and Gift Planning

Name Title Email Phone
Kathryn Adams Major Gift Officer, Sr. adamsk9@rpi.edu 518-276-6494
Joan Clarke Major Gift Officer, Sr. clarkj12@rpi.edu 518-477-3967
Ms. Barbara Ann Claus Program Administrator, Sr. clausb@rpi.edu 518-276-2841
Shelby Crespino Major Gift Officer cresps@rpi.edu 518-276-3143
Steven Evans Major Gift Officer evanss6@rpi.edu 518-276-2914
Timothy Farrell Major Gift Officer, Mid Atlantic farret6@rpi.edu 518-276-6867
Neil Hernberg Major Gift Officer, Sr. hernbn@rpi.edu 518-276-2914
Nathan LaFrance Major Gift Officer, School of Engineering lafran@rpi.edu 518-276-2541
Kaitlyn MacLeod Major Gift Officer maclek2@rpi.edu 518-276-3706
Edwina McCormick Manager, Campaign and Special Projects mccore2@rpi.edu 518-276-8998
Jennifer Pryor Administrative Coordinator pryorj3@rpi.edu 518-276-8727
Ms. Laura Sadowski Major Gift Officer sadowl@rpi.edu 518-276-2561
Craig Westcott Major Gift Officer westcc@rpi.edu 518-276-3664
Rachel Wheatley Director, Philanthropic Partnerships wheatr@rpi.edu 518-276-3088
Rob White Major Gift Officer whiter10@rpi.edu 518-276-3944

› › Prospect Research

Name Title Email Phone
Elizabeth Discanio Director, Prospect Development discae@rpi.edu 518-276-8562

› › Regional Development

Name Title Email Phone
Mr. Drew Babitts Director, Planned Gifts babita@rpi.edu 518-276-8365
Patrick Campolieta Assistant Vice President, Regional Development campop2@rpi.edu 518-276-3719
Olivia Wang Major Gift Officer, Sr. wangx34@rpi.edu 518-276-2694
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