Board of Governors

UMDC is led by a Board of Governors who are elected from the general club membership and committee members. The Nominating Committee determines the Board slate for elections which take place during the Annual Meeting in June. The Board works on behalf of the members of the Club. Please also reference the Club Bylaws for additional information.

UMDC’s Board of Governors for the 2026-2027 year:

• Vishnu Amble
• Jill Borowski
• Jonathan Freeman
• Jocelyn Frelier
• Vinita Gotting
• David Koss
• Lisa Mandel-Trupp
• Joi Mecks
• Ciara Nolan
• Emily Pappas
• Saba Raza
• Paul Sherman
• Dana Simons
• Angela Washington

Honorary Governor: Sam Chappell
Past President: Natasha Dabrowski

Executive Officers

• President: Dana Simons
• Vice President: Emily Pappas
• Treasurer: Saba Raza
• Secretary: Vinita Gotting

School Representatives

• Business School: Abby Terhaar
• Ford School: Paul Sherman
• Law School: Michael Pearson

Committee Chairs

• Alumni Student Recruitment: Sam Chappell & Sherryl Fletcher
• Communications: Paige Girson & Emily Pappas
• Community Service: Jeff Wojcik & Angela Washington
• Congressional Breakfast: Laura Stein and Aparna Priyadarshi (Vice Chair)
• Corporate Sponsorships: Eric Feldman & Jonathan Hirte
• Development: Jeff Goldberg & Ciara Nolan
• Programming: Joi Mecks & Isabelle Zhan
• Scholarship: Ramona Cotca & Michael Pearson
• Sports: Jill Borowski & Rohan Dharan
• Young Alumni Vice Chair: Owen Klein

If you’re interested in volunteering, we’d love to have you! Please email [email protected] for more information.