Alumni Profile: Claudia Coplein
As Tyson Foods’s chief medical officer, Claudia Coplein (B.S. ’87, D.O. ’90) is committed to expanding the culture of employee health, safety, and well-being.
Alumni Profile: Jason McGrade
As assistant vice president for advanced clinical providers at Northwell Health, Jason McGrade (B.S. ’02) worked to safely mobilize frontline healthcare workers throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and educate the public about the safety of vaccines.
Alumni Profile: Keesha Burke-Henderson
As chief diversity officer for Randolph College, Keesha Burke-Henderson’s mission is to facilitate a culture of community and confront the impact of equity disparities within an educational setting.
Alumni Profile: Ning Wang
After attending an event celebrating New York Tech’s 20 years in China, Ning Wang (M.B.A. ’21) decided that the Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics (JUFE) M.B.A. program in Shanghai was the right program to advance her education.
Alumni Profile: Angela James-Moses
Through her company, Angela Moses Consultant Enterprise, Angela James-Moses, Ph.D., (B.S. ’87, M.P.S. ’89) aims to increase awareness of the importance of behavioral health.
Alumni Profile: Andy Zhang
Andy Zhang (M.B.A.’ 20) hopes to create a new platform for shopping by bringing documentary films and e-commerce together.
Alumni Profile: Dhruvi Brahmbhatt
As a UX/UI designer at Dell Technologies, Dhruvi Brahmbhatt (M.A. ’21) is doing what she loves: making technology a user-friendly experience for everyone.
Alumni Profile: Jonathan Monaghan
Visual artist Jonathan Monaghan (B.F.A. ’08) found his inspiration in the video games he played as a child. Today, he creates works of art using computer animation and digital fabrication, tools he learned as a student at New York Tech. Today, you’ll find his work in museums and media around the world.
Alumni Profile: Robert C. Sesko
In 1966, computer science looked very different. And as technology advanced, Robert Sesko (B.S. ’70) built an impressive decades-long career in the telecom industry on the foundation of his New York Tech education.
Alumni Profile: Russell Makofsky
After receiving his M.B.A. from New York Tech, avid chess player Russell Makofsky (M.B.A. ’09) combined his chess skills and business training to create his dream job: teaching the game to young students.
Alumni Profile: Dawn Ziccardi Tiritter-Bent
Dawn Ziccardi Tiritter-Bent (B.F.A. ’87) knows a good sign when she sees it. As president of Signarama, her company manufactures signs for corporations, realty holding companies, franchise systems, and retail chain outlets out of her 25,000-square-foot facility in Huntington Station, N.Y.
Alumni Profile: Barry Wall
A change of major and school put Barry Wall (B.S.’70) on a successful career path. He credits New York Tech for laying the groundwork and giving him the skills to advance his career in computer science.