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Staff at the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship

Meet our team at the Center for Corporate Citizenship at the Carroll School of Management at Boston College. Staff roles specialize in executive education, research, membership, and other areas to assist with your professional needs.
Katherine V. Smith

Katherine V. Smith

Executive Director

Katherine has been executive director of the Center for Corporate Citizenship at the Boston College Carroll School of Management for more than a decade, assembling a marvelous team to serve a vibrant community of members. She also serves as faculty at the Carroll School of Management where she teaches "Business in Society." Katherine has worked with public-private partnerships for more than 30 years. Prior to her current role, she served as AVP of Research at Brown University, and the COO of the University of Massachusetts Foundation, where she doubled assets under management to more than $700 million. She has unique experience driving large scale social impact initiatives and joint research projects that explore the intersection of neuroscience, equity, and education. Katherine is the co-author with Dave Stangis of '21st Century Corporate Citizenship: A Practical Guide to Delivering Value to Society and to Your Business’ and “The Executive’s Guide to 21st Century Corporate Citizenship: How Your Company Can Win the Battle for Reputation and Impact.”

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MEMBERSHIP

Colleen Olphert

Colleen Olphert

Director, Membership and Member Services
Ellen Murphy

Ellen Murphy

Assistant Director, Corporate Sponsorships
Celia Mercer

Celia Mercer

Assistant Director, New Business Development & Member Engagement
Yuzhen He

Yuzhen He

Senior Research Analyst
Beaumont Dixon

Beaumont Dixon

Member Services Associate
Jacob Stewart

Jacob Stewart

Member Services Associate
Marc Lancia

Marc Lancia

Member Services Associate

EXECUTIVE EDUCATION

Shyam Gadwal

Shyam Gadwal

Director, Executive Education & Advisory Services
Karen O'Malley

Karen O'Malley

Assistant Director of Enrollment, Executive Education
Erin Miller

Erin Miller

Executive Education Associate

COMMUNICATIONS

Jessica Shearer

Jessica Shearer

Director, Communications and User Experience
Dina Kovar

Dina Kovar

Associate Director, Information Systems and User Experience
Alexa Costi

Alexa Costi

Associate Director, Content and Knowledge Management
Liz O'Neill

Liz O'Neill

Associate Director, Digital Communications
Will McGrath

Will McGrath

Graphic Designer

Arthur Genc

Data Analyst

FINANCE & OPERATIONS

Dan Jasiak

Director, Finance & Operations

Carshena Berry-Arthur

Fiscal Specialist

Brett Gershkowitz

Membership Renewal and Operations Administrator

Peter Rachlin

Executive Assistant

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