SE TON HALL MAGA ZINE | WINTER 2023
New Board Members
S
eton Hall University has appointed four new members to its Board of Regents and elected a new board chair.
Henry (Hank) F. D’Alessandro ’85 began his term as chair at
the start of the new fiscal year, having served as vice chair since 2020. He is managing director of Morgan Stanley and is vice chairman of the firm’s North America Private Credit business and has more than 31 years of private credit investing and leveraged finance experience. He earned a B.S. in accounting from Seton Hall and an M.B.A. from Cornell University’s S.C. Johnson School
JOSEPH J. HUG HE S ’ 71
ALIS A C OREN N O RRI S
T HOM A S L. T R AN ’ 78
PAT RIC K WAL SH ’ 9 0
of Graduate Management and has served on the Board of Regents since 2008. He also is a member of the Board of Trustees.
THE NEW REGENTS: Joseph J. Hughes ’71 is president and founder of Country Club Services, a parking and transportation company that provides valet parking services and supports major events. Hughes founded the company while an undergraduate. A longtime supporter of the Seton Hall Fund and the Pirate Blue Athletic Fund, he has served as chair of the Many Are One Alumni Awards Gala Committee, coordinator of the Seton Hall Alumni Recruitment Program, president of the Alumni Association and on the Alumni Board of Directors. Hughes was inducted in the University’s Entrepreneur Hall of Fame and received the Alumni
serving as CFO of Molina Healthcare and CFO of
Association Service Award.
WellCare Health Plans as well as holding senior roles at
Alisa Coren Norris is corporate director at CP Direct, a
UnitedHealth Group, ConnectiCare, Blue Cross Blue Shield
private equity-backed direct marketing company. She
of Massachusetts and Cigna. He served on Seton Hall’s
also serves as lead independent director at Vitamix and
President’s Advisory Council between 2011 and 2013.
is an independent director at Standard Motor Products.
Patrick Walsh ’90 serves as managing partner and CEO
She brings experience in marketing, communications,
at Withum, a U.S. advisory, accounting and tax firm. He
digital fundraising and operations gained from her roles
has more than 30 years of public accounting experience
as chief marketing and communications officer at JDRF
and specializes in corporate taxation advice. Walsh works
International and chief people officer at Opera Solutions,
with at-risk communities and underserved youth, serving
among others.
as a trustee of the Newark Boys and Girls Club, and is
Thomas L. Tran ’78 is chief financial officer of UpStream
also a member of the Leadership Council for Habitat for
Healthcare, a North Carolina-based firm that supports
Humanity of Morris, Greater Plainfield and Middlesex
physicians working with seniors. He has more than 35
Counties. He was recognized as a Most Distinguished
years of experience in the healthcare industry, previously
Alumnus at this year’s Many Are One Alumni Award Gala.
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