Archives: Members
Cesar Perales
Cesar Perales was appointed a member of the SUNY Board of Trustees on June 21, 2019, and reappointed in June 2021. His term expires on […]
Read AnalysisPaola Martinez
Paola Martinez is director of strategic program development and special initiatives for the Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York. Previously, she served as director […]
Read AnalysisAnton A. Konev
Anton A. Konev was the first Russian American City of Albany Councilman from 2010-2014. Konev continues to serve as a member of the Albany County […]
Read AnalysisRamona Hernandez
Dr. Ramona Hernandez is the director of the City University of New York Dominican Studies Institute (CUNY DSI) and a professor of sociology, both at the City College […]
Read AnalysisLaura Gonzalez-Murphy
Laura Gonzalez-Murphy is executive director of the New York State Office for New Americans. Previously, as the director of immigration policy and research at the […]
Read AnalysisLucia Gómez
Lucia Gómez is the political director of the New York City Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO. In different government, nonprofit, and labor union capacities, her life’s […]
Read AnalysisIsaac Ehrlich
Isaac Ehrlich’s is a SUNY distinguished professor of economics at the University at Buffalo. Ehrlich’s research focuses on the role of human capital and social […]
Read AnalysisBeroro T. Efekoro
Beroro T. Efekoro is the first African-born immigrant elected to the Albany County Legislature and the first Nigerian-born immigrant elected to public office in the […]
Read AnalysisMarcos Crespo
Marcos Crespo is a member of the State University of New York (SUNY) Board of Trustees. He was a member of the New York State […]
Read AnalysisMurad Awawdeh
Murad Awawdeh is a strategist, organizer, and advocacy expert currently serving as the executive director at the New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC). The son of […]
Read AnalysisLaura Anker
Laura Anker is a distinguished service professor of American studies and director of the First-Year Experience (FYE) and Community Action, Learning, and Leadership (CALL) Programs […]
Read AnalysisOwusu Anane
Owusu Anane is the son of immigrants from Ghana. Anane has substantially impacted the everyday lives of the people in his neighborhood in the city […]
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