American University gratefully recognizes the following individuals who are stepping up and leading the way to ensure AU remains an institution where purpose is nurtured, honed, and activated. Together, these volunteers are expanding community and helping drive philanthropic impact through this historic opportunity.  

To connect with one of the following volunteers, or to become more involved, please email giving@american.edu. 

University Campaign Committee

Co-Chairs

Alan L. Meltzer, CAS/BA ’21
Peter L. Scher, SPA/BA ’83, WCL/JD ’87
Jeffrey A. Sine, SIS/BA ’76  

Members

Stuart Bernstein, Kogod/BS ’60 
Jill Black, SOC/BA ’83 
Jack C. Cassell, SOC/BA ’77 
Alan H. H. Fleischmann, SIS/BA ’87, SPA/BS ’87
Rob Johnson, SPA/BS ’81
Derek K. Jones, CAS/BA ’79 
Betsy A. Mangone, SPA/BA ’65 
Patricia Q. Stonesifer, CAS/Hon. DPS ’17

Ex-Officio

Sylvia Mathews Burwell, President
Courtney L. Surls, Vice President, University Advancement

School and Unit Campaign Chairs

Alumni Association Board

Robert W. Johnson, SPA/BS '81
Amy Lampert, SOC/BA '94

College of Arts and Sciences Advisory Board

Jacqueline Cirillo Meisenberg, SOC/BA '87

Eagles Leadership Council

E. Randall Clouser, SPA/BS '80
Loren L. Danielson, Kogod/BSBA '80
David R. Legge, Kogod/BSBA '74

Kogod Advisory Council

David B. Kronrad, SPA/BA '90
Francesco Vanni d'Archirafi, Kogod/BSBA '81

Parent Leadership Council

Cynthia J. Clancy and Douglas A. Ovian, Parents ’21
Amy C. Ferachi and Michael D. Ferachi, Parents ’22 
Gail Schwartz and Robb A. Cohen, Parents ’23 

School of Communication Campaign Leadership Committee

Jennifer D. Collins, SOC/BA '94

School of International Service Board of Advisors

Dawn M. Miller, SIS/BA '93

School of Public Affairs Board of Advisors

Michael J. Eckhardt, SPA/BA '97
Kimberly B. Vogel, SPA/BA '94

Washington College of Law Dean's Advisory Council

Deborah S. Meland, WCL/JD ’83
Joel L. Michaels, WCL/JD ’75
Thomas F. Morante, WCL/JD ’77 

 

Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the list. Please report inadvertent errors or omissions to giving@american.edu so that we may correct them.