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Four Trustees Take Seats in 2020
TRUSTEE NEWS
Board welcomes three new trustees; Margie Dobin Miller ’69 rejoins for a new term.
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Matthew Reilly Elizabeth Rougeux McEwan van der Mandele Margie Dobin Miller
Four trustees were added to Cazenovia College’s Board in 2020, including three community members who are new to the board, and a three-term trustee who has returned for another term of service. New to the Board are Matthew Reilly, Elizabeth Rougeux, and McEwan van der Mandele. Returning to the Board is Margie Dobin Miller, ’69. Reilly is superintendent of schools for the Cazenovia Central School District and has 30 years of experience in public education. He taught secondary social studies for 20 years in several Central New York school districts and has spent the last 11 years as a middle school and districtlevel school administrator. He chairs the Enrollment Management Committee and serves on the Student Affairs, Executive, and Faculty-to-Board Committees.
Rougeux has served in governmental administration for former Syracuse Mayor Miner and as the Governor’s regional representative for the Department of State. She also spent 18 years in governmental and community relations roles for Syracuse University, and prior to that, was executive director of the Onondaga County Child Care Council. She is co-chair of the Institutional Advancement Committee and is a member of the Executive, Student Affairs, and Faculty-to-Board Committees.
Dobin Miller ’69 was a school administrator and religious schoolteacher for 16 years, in addition to her career in real estate. She has been an active community leader on the boards of The Jewish Theological Seminary in New York, the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies in Los Angeles, the American Friends of Neve Hanna, and Mercaz, and is a longtime member and office-holder in the Women’s League for Conservative Judaism. She serves on the Academic Affairs and Student Affairs Committees.
van der Mandele is a vice president at Gannett Fleming, Inc., an engineering and architectural firm. As the business unit director of Security and Safety, he is responsible for managing a department that provides consulting services on protection and safety measures to a diverse range of governmental clients in the U.S. and in other parts of the world. He is a member of the Academic Affairs and Finance Committees.
