Seated: Maria Montero, Esq. ’94, P’13, Kathy Reinhart Goff ’87, P ’20, ’23, Erin O’Gurek, Esq. ‘03,
Sr. Rose Mulligan, IHM ’84, Shannon Boyle Pietrak ’95, Graceann Nihen McNealis ’77, P ’97, ’99
Standing: Jerome Dvorak ’82, P ‘25, Patrick Boyle ‘03, Jim Sauka ’66 P ’93, ’94, ’96, ‘00, The Very Rev. Eugene Ritz ’00,
Bill Stulginsky ‘69, John Lavelle, Esq. ’81, Dave Bielen ’69, P ’91, GP ’24, Larry Furey ‘79
Board members not present for this photograph are Ashley Shickora Young ’03 and Dan LaBert ‘93.
Marian Catholic Board of Directors
BOARD CHAIRMAN
Dave Bielen ’69, P ’91, GP ’24
Partner and Vice President (Retired)
Meat/Deli/Seafood Integrity Food Marketing
Tamaqua, PA
BOARD VICE CHAIRMAN
Larry Furey ‘79
Founder and former CEO
Partners in Mission, LLC, and
Partners in Mission School Leadership Search Solutions, LLC
Naples, FL
Advancement Committee Chairman
Patrick Boyle ’03
Chief Financial Officer
Division of Developmental Disabilities
State of New Jersey
Jenkintown, PA
Enrollment Management Committee Chairman
Jerome Dvorak ‘82, P ‘25
Executive Director
The Bloomsburg University Foundation
McAdoo, PA
Karen Reinhart Goff ’87, P ’20, ‘23
Paraprofessional
Lehighton Area School District
Jim Thorpe, PA
John Lavelle, Esq. ‘81
Partner
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Philadelphia, PA
Nominating Committee Chairman
Dan La Bert ‘93
Senior Vice President, Strategic Accounts
Coventry
Washington, DC
Graceann Nihen McNealis ‘77
Co-Owner
McNealis Insurance Agency
Mountain Top, PA
Maria Montero, Esq. ’94, P ‘13
Law Offices of Maria Montero, Esq.
Allentown, PA
Sister Rose B. Mulligan ’84, IHM, PhD
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA
Erin O’Gurek ’03
Associate
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Philadelphia, PA
Shannon Boyle Pietrak ‘95
Project Services Lead
BP
Plano, TX
The Very Rev. Eugene Ritz ‘00
Vicar for Clergy
Diocese of Allentown
Resident Priest
St. Joseph the Worker Church
Allentown, PA
Jim Sauka ’66, P ’93, ’94, ’96, ’00
Personal Lines Insurance Sales (Retired)
Prudential Insurance Co.
Nesquehoning, PA
Facilities Committee Chairman
Ashley Shickora ‘03
Director of National Accounts
BODYARMOR Sports Nutrition
Glatsonbury, CT
Bill Stulginsky ’69, CPA
Partner (Retired)
PriceWaterhouseCoopers, LLP (PWC)
Newton Square, PA
Finance Committee Chairman
Ex-Officio
Rev. Robert Finlan ’86 CBHS, Principal
Pastor, Saint John XXIII Parish and
Saint Richard of Chichester Parish
Board Committee for 2025-26 School Year
Executive Committee
Dave Bielen ’69, P ’91, GP ’24, Chair
Larry Furey ’79, Vice Chair and Advancement Committee Chair
Patrick Boyle ’03, Enrollment and Marketing Committee Chair
John Lavelle, Esq. ’81, Nominating and Governance Committee Chair
Sr. Rose Mulligan, IHM ’84, Board Secretary
Very Rev. Eugene Ritz ‘00, Student Life Committee Chair
Jim Sauka ’66, P ’93, ’94, ’96, ’00, Facilities Committee Chair
Bill Stulginsky ’69, Board Treasurer and Finance Committee Chair
Rev. Robert Finlan, Principal, Staff Liaison
Advancement Committee Members:
Larry Furey ’79, Chair
Jerome Dvorak ’82, P ’25, Vice Chair
Janet Bonenberger *
Patrick Boyle ‘03
Paul Creedon ’80 *
Dan LaBert ‘93
John Lavelle, Esq. ‘81
Patrick McCall ’81 *
Maria Montero, Esq. ’94, P ’13
Erin O’Gurek, Esq. ‘03
Very Rev. Eugene Ritz ’00
Jim Sauka ’66, P ’93, ’94, ’96, ’00
Colleen Skrabak Scholl ’89 *
Maxwell Schwabe ‘21 *
Steve Sofranko ’89 *
EmmaRose Boyle Strohl, Esq. ’12 *
Mark Sverchek ’73 *
Bruce Svetz ’83 *
Dr. Erin Marek, P ’28, Director of Advancement, Staff Liaison
Enrollment/Marketing Committee
Patrick Boyle ’03, Chair
Dan LaBert ’93, Vice Chair
Justin Andrew ’96 *
Mike Bartholomew ’99 *
Jerome Dvorak ’82, P ’25
Tracy Dunlap Fenton ’87 *
Rev. Robert Finlan *
Kathy Reinhart Goff ’87, P ’20, ’23
Grace Ann Nihen McNealis ’77, P ’97, ‘99
Maria Montero, Esq. ’94, P ’13
Erin O’Gurek, Esq. ’03
Very Rev. Eugene Ritz ’00
Ashley Shickora Young ‘03
Susan Yacapsin ’84 *
Mary Milosh, Director of Enrollment Management, Staff Liaison
Finance Committee
Bill Stulginsky ’69, Chair
Ashley Shickora Young ’03, Vice Chair
Justin Andrew ’96 *
Dave Bielen ’69, P ’91, GP ’24
Dr. George Cibik ’69 *
Jim Dinsmore ’77 *
Joe Forish ’98 *
Larry Furey ’79
Chris Lewis ’93 *
Leo V. Marzen ‘79, CFA, CPA, CFP *
Shannon Boyle Pietrak ’95
Ryan Price ’07 *
Patrick Reilly, P ’98, ’02, ’11 *
Mary McFadden Sexton ’80 *
Andrea Feathers, Director of Finance, Staff Liaison
Facilities Committee
Jim Sauka ’66, P ’93, ’94, ’96, ’00, Chair
Shannon Boyle Pietrak ’95, Vice Chair
Dave Angelo ’83 *
Dave Bielen ’69, P ’91, GP ’24
Jim Higgins ’77 *
Ted Knox ’77 *
Larry McCullion ’78, P ’29 *
Graceann Nihen McNealis ’77, P ’97, ‘99
Glenn Mummey, P ’24 *
James O’Connor ’10 *
Anthony Pilla ’12 *
Carl Schigner ’93 *
Ed Shober ’77 *
Bill Stulginsky ’69
Rev. Robert Finlan, Principal, Staff Liaison
Student Life Committee
Very Rev. Eugene Ritz ‘00, Chair
Graceann Nihen McNealis ‘77, P ’97, ’99 Vice Chair
Kathy Reinhart Goff ’87, P ’20, ’23
Dan LaBert ‘93
Maria Montero, Esq. ’94, P ‘13
Sr. Rose Mulligan, IHM ’84
Erin O’Gurek, Esq. ‘03
Jim Sauka ’66, P ’93, ’94, ’96, ‘00
Ashley Shickora Young ‘03
Patrick Smith ‘09, Director of Campus Ministry, Staff Liaison
Nicole Dunn Updegrave ‘08, Director of Student Support Services, Staff Liaison
Nominating and Governance Committee
John Lavelle, Esq. ’81, Chair
Larry Furey ’79, Vice Chair
Dave Bielen ’69, P ’91, GP ’24
Ashley Shickora Young ‘03
Rev. Robert Finlan, Principal, Staff Liaison
*Non Board Member
Marian High School
Thank You to all of our Former Board Members
Below is a listing of all the past members of the Marian community who have served on the
Board of Directors or the Advisory Board. We express our gratitude to each of these individuals for their
valuable contributions of time, talent, and treasure to the Marian community.
Leo Schilling ’57
Frank Hager, Jr. ‘61
Joe Velitsky, Esq. ‘62
Maureen Yorke Donovan ‘64
Marge Gallagher Coassolo ’66, P ‘90
Jim Shober ’66, P ’96, ‘98
Dan Rickert ’68, P ’95, GP ‘21
Theresa Patton Sheer ’69, P’99, GP ‘27
Lou Ceci ’70, P ‘15
Dr. Annette Dereskevich Cremo ‘71
Sr. Susan Joseph Porvaznik IHM ’73+
Deacon Joe Cannon ’75, P ’04, ‘06
Carolyn Bazik ‘77
Terri Svetz Shickora ’77 P ’03, ’04, ‘08
Larry McCullion ‘78
Leo Marzen ’79
Bruce Svetz ‘83
Nicole Andel ‘91
Janet Bonenberger
Anthony Cusatis
Jack Cusatis P ‘93
Christine Fannick P ’14, ‘15
Rev. Allen Hoffa
Gary Karnish P ‘13, ‘15
Jack Kweder P’02, ‘04, ‘07, ‘13
Kathy Link
Rev. Brian Miller
John Nonnemacher P ‘15
Jerome Palko GP ’08, ‘08
Patrick H. Reilly, P ’99, ’02, ’11
Joe Thomas P’01, ‘02+
Joe Ustynoski P’08
Deacon Jim Warnagiris P ’89, ‘92
+ Deceased