Leadership
Alumni Association Executive Board
2025-2026
Officers
President:
Michele Barrett, D.V.M. '09
King Ferry, NY
President-Elect:
Marina Tejada, D.V.M. '10
Port Washington, NY
Secretary:
Trish Grinnell, D.V.M. '97
New Milford, CT
Treasurer:
Andrew Massaro, D.V.M. '15
Medford, NJ
Past-President:
Scott Kaplan, D.V.M. '86
Smithtown, NY
At-Large Members:
Awilda Acaron, D.V.M. '11
Miami, FL
Matt Antkowiak, D.V.M. '97
Washington, DC
Mark Chmielewicz '78, D.V.M. '85
Clinton, NY
John Grealish, D.V.M. '25
Auburn, NY
Edward Gschrey '83, D.V.M. '86
Rochester, NY
Shadi J. Ireifej, D.V.M. '06, DACVS-SA
Henderson, NV
Stephen Kochis, '92, D.V.M. '96
Portland, OR
Julio Lopez, D.V.M. '08
Los Angeles, CA
Nicole Andrea Monts de Oca, D.V.M. '10
Houston, TX
Samantha Morello '03, D.V.M. '06
Salem, MA
Amanda Nicklin, D.V.M. '14, MBA
Amherst, NH
Paula Ospina, D.V.M. '03, Ph.D. '12, M.P.H.
Auburn, NY
Heather S. Sacks, D.V.M. '03
Hingham, MA
Jeremy Salvatore, D.V.M. '10
Oxford, CT
Cherese Sullivan, D.V.M. '10, M.S.
Houston, TX
