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Employment Advisory Board


The Cooperative Education and Career Services Advisory Board presents a check to President Carlberg to increase the Norma Huse scholarship fund.

Cooperative Education & Career Services Advisory Board

The purpose of the Board is to participate in the development of the Cooperative Education & Career Services programs in the following ways:

  1. Identifying employment needs and expanding the visibility of the Gordon College Cooperative Education program in local communities.
  2. Identifying cooperative education, internship or employment opportunities for Gordon students.
  3. Meeting with students to discuss career opportunities and when appropriate serving as mentors and positive business/professional role models.
  4. Providing (and recommending) speakers for classes and other Career Services campus events. Participate as guest speakers in career seminars or panel discussions on career topics and attend the employment fair when fitting.
  5. Evaluating the Cooperative Education & Career Services programming.
  6. Network with various organizations such as Chambers of Commerce, professional and business groups and human resource departments to promote Gordon College, its students and work-learning programs. Invite one’s professional and community contacts to Gordon College and specifically to Cooperative Education & Career Services events such as the Annual Meeting, networking receptions, etc. A special emphasis of any networking event will be to connect employers with students including forums for professionals to meet with students.


Left: Ted Wood presents the history of the Cooperative Education Program. Right: Conversation and networking at the advisory board meeting.

Current Cooperative Education & Career Services Advisory Board Members

Abigail Baird – 03
Associate
Ropes & Gray LLP

Bob Bradford
President
North Shore Chamber of Commerce

Tim Brown – 91
Assistant Director, Residential Programs
Northeast Arc

Margo Casey
Executive Director
North Shore United Way

Melanie Fleming
Senior Public Relations Consultant
Thomson Communications

Doris Ferullo
Executive Coach & President
The Taylor Group

Brian Gregory
Senior Vice President
Boston Private Bank & Trust Company

Eileen Hines
Director, Interpretation Services
Beverly Hospital

Georgina Keefe-Feldman
Executive Coordinator
Patton Homestead Project

Michele J. Kenna
Education and Public Programs Director
Concord Art Association

John Maihos
Human Resources Manager
Blue Vase Marketing, LLC

Nancy Palmer
Chairperson

Tim Parsons
Marketing Research Specialist
Cell Signaling Technology

Carol Powers
Attorney

Erik B. Smith – 01
Vice President
North Shore Chamber of Commerce

Kimberly A. Smith
Vice President
Witt/Kieffer

Barry Loy - Special Advisor
Vice President of Student Life
Gordon College

Mike Veatch - Special Advisor
Professor of Mathematics
Gordon College