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Dr. Paul Boger, DMD is a Dentistry Practitioner in Warren, Pa., and has over 28 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from La Salle in 1988, and the University of Pennsylvania / School of Dental Medicine in 1993.

Andrea Bonaccorsi is a Certified Public Accountant practicing in Seattle, WA with an emphasis in strategic tax and transaction planning, real estate, partnerships, high net worth individuals and families, and family owned and closely held businesses. She graduated from La Salle in 1989.

Don DeGrazia is a senior shareholder at Gold Gerstein Group LLC, and has 30 years experience as a Certified Public Accountant. His professional services include preparation of valuation reports for businesses and professional practices for purposes of estate and gift tax planning and compliance, divorce, stockholder and partner disputes, business succession planning and mergers and acquisitions. He graduated from La Salle in 1978.

Jeff DeVuono is the Executive Vice President of the Life Science Division and Regional Managing Director of the Pennsylvania region. He currently serves on the Board, and is a former Chairman, of the King of Prussia District and is a Board Member of the Center City District (CCD). He graduated from La Salle in 1987.

Sylvia Tina Rich is a public relations professional with a concentration in Hungarian business and tourism. A mother of two grown children, she now resides in New England with her husband. She continues to row competitively and loves supporting La Salle, especially at The HOCR. She is a graduate of the class of 1991. 

Jerry Lombard currently serves as President of the Private Client Group at Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, and has over 30 years of experience with the company. In this role, he is responsible for all functions of Janney’s branch offices. He graduated from La Salle.

John McCann is the Broker/Owner of C.A. McCann & Sons, Inc. Realtors in Sea Isle City, N.J., and the owner of John A. McCann & Associates, Real Estate Appraisers, State Certified General Appraiser. He is a 4th Degree Member of the Knights of Columbus. He graduated from La Salle in 1984.

Pat McCann currently serves as Senior Sales Manager at Extensis Group, where he initiates and develops relationships with brokers and agents that lead to positive, meaningful outcomes for their clients and their client's employees. He has served as Vice President of Regatta Operations at the Dad Vail Regatta for over 25 years. He graduated from La Salle in 1992.

Dr. Bob McNamara currently serves as Chairman at Temple University Hospital, the busiest Level 1 Trauma center in the Delaware Valley. His scholarly contributions include over 100 peer-reviewed articles and abstracts and numerous textbook chapters. Dr. McNamara was a founding member of the American Academy of Emergency Medicine (AAEM) and served as President from 1996 until 2002. Outside of medicine Dr. McNamara is still “on the water” and currently serves as the Premier Open Coach of the United States National Dragon Boat Team. Teams under his direction have won over won 135 medals, including 29 gold medals at IDBF World Championships.  He graduated from La Salle in 1978, and from Jefferson University's Medical School in 1982.

Russ Mellott serves as Chief Revenue Officer at ETQ. ETQ is the leading provider of quality, EHS and compliance management software, trusted by the world’s strongest brands. More than 500 global companies, spanning industries including automotive, biotech, food and beverage, manufacturing and medical devices, use ETQ to secure positive brand reputations, deliver higher levels of customer loyalty and enhance profitability. He graduated from La Salle in 1991.

Michael Minghenelli is the owner of Orion Benefits Group in Marlton, NJ and has over 27 years of experience in the group medical and commercial insurance industry.  He currently serves on the La Salle University Alumni Board and is the Vice President of the Committee of Explorers, the alumni association for Sigma Phi Lambda Fraternity. He graduated from La Salle in 1992.

Kathleen Morgan currently serves as a Managing Director at Newmark in Phoenix, Arizona with an emphasis on investment sales of medical office buildings.  She is a proud mother of 4 beautiful children. She graduated from La Salle with a bachelor’s degree in 1990 and a master’s degree in 1993.

Eric Toppy is blessed as the father of two college age children Sofia and Nicholas. He is the founder of two faith-based healthcare organizations, TBI Angel and Topcat Bio, and prior was a 30-year executive in the pharmaceutical industry. He recently honored his fallen classmate, rower and friend Sean Hughes ‘92 by leading an effort for the new Vespoli four that won the Dad Vail regatta in the spring of 2022. This small miracle on the river has led to his donation of additional racing shells in memory of loved ones to local rowing programs. Eric graduated from La Salle in 1991 and was president of student government. He holds a master’s degree in health policy from the school of population health at Thomas Jefferson University.

John Worthington currently holds the position of Vice President of Sales at Metal Dynamics, a privately-held family business based in Providence, R.I. Overseeing the Beauty & Fragrance Business, he has overseen tremendous growth in the business and has been responsible for managing that segment of the business from their offices located in New York City. Previously, he held various management positions at Cera Glass, Chanel Perfumes, and Polo Fragrances/Ralph Lauren. He graduated from La Salle in 1976.