August 17, 2005 -- Russell J. Figueira has been named Associate Vice President of Alumni Relations at The American College. Figueira will be responsible for leading, developing and implementing a wide range of alumni activities and programs designed to engage and involve The College’s current and future alumni, friends and supporters. In this position Figueira will oversee a comprehensive alumni program including events, communications and volunteer management.
“ His organizational and project management experience with some of the nation’s leading companies make him the ideal person to help us launch successful alumni chapters and event... ”
“Russ is an outstanding addition to the college community,” said H. King McGlaughon, Jr., JD, MDiv., Executive Vice President, the Sallie B. and William B. Wallace Chair in Philanthropy and a Professor of Philanthropic Studies at The American College. “His organizational and project management experience with some of the nation’s leading companies make him the ideal person to help us launch successful alumni chapters and events.”
Before joining The American College, Figueira was the Senior Director of Project Management and Human Capital with the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA). Figueira has a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Tufts University, a Master of Arts in Public Administration from the University of Rhode Island, a Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy from Tufts/Harvard University, and a Master of Science in Human Resource Management from Widener University.
All designation and degree graduates of The American College interested in becoming active volunteers with the Alumni Association can contact Russ Figueira directly at 610-526-1200 or via e-mail at e-mail protected from spam bots
The American College is the nation’s leading non-profit educator of professionals in the insurance and financial services industry. Located on a 35-acre campus in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, The College is a public charity that serves over 35,000 students annually, predominantly on a distance
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programs for those pursuing a career in financial services. For more information, visit www.TheAmericanCollege.edu.
Contact:
Eric B. Gordon
Director of Public Relations
610-526-1450
