BOLD Council

The BOLD (Burgians of the Last Decade) Council provides guidance and direction to the young alumni program and works to enhance the connection between the College and our alumni of the last decade.

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2023–2024 Executive Committee

  • Anna Baldasarre ’14, Chair, Assistant Director of Annual Marketing, Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, PA
  • Ellie DeWitt ’19, Vice Chair, PhD Student, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
  • Kaitlyn Helmstetter ’18, Secretary, Graduate Student/Graduate Teaching Assistant, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS

2023–2024 Members

  • Rebecca Johnson Barksdale, '14, Associate, Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti, LLP, Gibsonia, PA
  • Phoebe Doscher, '22, Content Production Editor, Medscape, Sandy Hook, CT
  • Christiana Fattorini, '15, Customer Success Director, Clarify Health Solutions, Seaside Heights, NJ
  • Harry Fones, '15, Communications Director, U.S. House of Freedom Caucus, Washington, DC
  • Maria Foster, '19, Admissions Counselor, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
  • Logan Grubb, '21, Associate II, Vantage Partners, Chestnut Hill, MA
  • Brooke Gutschick, '17, Assistant Director of Residential Education, Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA
  • Elizabeth Hilfrank, '18, Content Marketing Manager, Drift.com, Inc., Boston, MA
  • Chad Killen, '15, Optometrist, Assistant Professor, and Director of On-Campus Residency Programs, Center for Global Education, The Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University, Philadelphia, PA
  • Colleen Kolb, '17, Associate Director, Center for Global Education, Hobart & William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY
  • Andrew Martin, '21, Graduate Student, Law, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
  • Patrick McKenna, Jr. '20, Associate, Office of the CEO, Climate Leadership Council, Washington, DC
  • David Medina, '21, Sales Representative, Stryker, Foot and Ankle Division, Summit, NJ
  • Lily Melink, '22, Research Specialist, Stryker, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
  • Nathan Michaliszyn, '17, Commercial Treasury Management Officer & AVP, PNC, Philadelphia, PA
  • Sarah Pierson, '19, Staff Attorney, Fenway Health, Middleboro, MA
  • Ben Pontz, '20, Law Student, Harvard Law School, Strasburg, PA
  • Sarah Roessler, '16,Assistant United States Attorney, U. S. Attorney's office for the District of Columbia,  Washington, DC
  • Ally Schultz, '20, Communications Associate, Federal City Council, Washington, DC
  • Kasey Varner, '14, Public Relations Manager, 160/90, Norristown, PA
  • Andrea Buchanan Zaleski, '15, Director, Audience Engagement, University of Pennsylvania,Office of Undergraduate Admissions Philadelphia, PA

Learn about the BOLD program.

BOLD Council Member Position Description (PDF)