CLAS Dean's Advisory Board
The CLAS Dean’s Advisory Board offers expert advice and guidance to the Dean on promoting the College’s achievements, fundraising, and strengthening relationships with alumni. Board members are advocates for the liberal arts and sciences, leaders within the UConn community, and active in projects and philanthropy that support student success and further the College’s goals.
Current Members
Tina C. Beamon ’94 (CLAS)
Chief Compliance Officer, MEI Pharma, Inc.
Meriden, Connecticut
Alan R. Bennett ’69 (CLAS)
Adjunct Professor of Food and Drug Law, UConn; Retired, Senior Counsel, Ropes & Gray
Washington, D.C.
Robert Brewer ’83 (CLAS)
Vice President, Middle Market Industry Solutions, Hanover Insurance
Waterford, Connecticut
Jean Cronin Hughes ’83 (CLAS)
Owner and Vice President, Hughes & Cronin Public Affairs Strategies, Inc.
Old Saybrook, Connecticut
Sarah Degnan Kambou ’80 (CLAS)
Global nonprofit executive, gender equity expert, strategist
Arnold, Maryland
G. Duncan Harris ’92 (CLAS)
CEO of Capital Community College
Windsor, Connecticut
Raymond Pineault Jr. ’88 (CLAS)
Chief Operating Officer, Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment
Glastonbury, Connecticut
Joyce Scott ’64 (CLAS)
Retired, Department of Educational Leadership and Professor, Texas A&M University
Greeley, Colorado
Paul Sirbono Jr. ’92 (CLAS)
Vice President, Accounting and Finance Recruiting, Excel Partners
Fairfield, Connecticut
Fahd Vahidy ’95 (CLAS)
Philanthropic Advisor, Graustein Family Office
Hamden, Connecticut