Contact the Center for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
Main Contact Information
(440) 826-2104, bwalumni@bw.edu
Campus Location
Bonds Hall
275 Eastland Road
Berea, OH 44017
Office Hours
Academic Year: Monday-Thursday, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Please call ahead before visiting. Offices are closed on major holidays and BW's winter break.
Mailing Address
Center for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
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275 Eastland Road
Berea, OH 44017-2088
Leadership
Melanie Shakarian
Interim Vice President for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
mshakarian@bw.edu
Staff
Danelle Baker-Miller '23, MBA
Director of Stewardship and Strategic Grants
(440) 826-2753, dbakermi@bw.edu
John Bauer
Director of the Fund for BW
(440) 826-8045, jbauer@bw.edu
Dave DeFlorentis
Executive Director, Philanthropy & Alumni Operations
(440) 826-7558, ddeflore@bw.edu
Ilia Estremera
Alumni Engagement Manager
(440) 826-2742, iestreme@bw.edu
Kimberly Gardner '08, MBA
Director, Trusts and Estates
(440) 826-2057, kgardner@bw.edu
Braelyn Gerchak
Philanthropy Data & Operations Specialist
(440) 826-2743, bgerchak@bw.edu
Lisa Judge '00
Senior Philanthropy Advisor
(440) 826-2106, ljudge@bw.edu
Jennifer Kudla '92
Senior Philanthropy Advisor
(440) 826-3350, jkudla@bw.edu
Ray Murphy
Director of Prospect Development & Data Analytics
(440) 826-2750, rmurphy@bw.edu
Chloe Opperman '20
Coordinator, Philanthropy and Alumni Communications
(440) 826-2723, copperma@bw.edu
Tony Peebles '98, MBA
Director of Alumni Engagement
(440) 826-2074, apeebles@bw.edu
Katie Stenger
Coordinator, Engagement Projects
(440) 826-8130, kcstenge@bw.edu
