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July 15, 2009 THE VILLADOM TIMES I • Page 9
Ramapo College Foundation Chairman Robert Tillsley recently announced the appointment of Patricia Davino, Wayne E. Orchowski, and Carol D. Schaefer to the foundation’s board of governors. The appointees will help fulfill the foundation’s mission to “provide the resources that make the difference in Ramapo College’s quest for educational excellence.” All three were appointed to three-year terms. Davino is vice president/branch sales manager for Valley National Bank, managing the corporate office. She has also held positions with Interchange Bank and
Three named to Ramapo College Foundation Board
Midland Bank. Her philanthropic interests include serving as vice chair of Saint Joseph’s Wayne Hospital Foundation and leadership positions with Rotary International and the Tri- County Chamber of Commerce. She resides in Upper Saddle River. Orchowski is vice president of the eastern region of BMW of North America, LLC where he is responsible for leadership of all sales, marketing, post sales and dealer development in the region. He has been with BMW for 24 years serving in various locations and managerial positions. Orchowski has served as a company liaison with Spelman College’s Corporate Partners Program and the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. He lives in Cornwall, New York. Until her retirement in 2006, Schaefer maintained a private psychotherapy practice in Ridgewood, New Jersey specializing in individual, couples, adolescents and family counseling. She is a clinical supervisor and instructor at the Yale Child Study Center, Yale Medical School. She serves on the board of trustees of the Hackensack University Medical Center, as secretary of the board of directors of the American Skin Association, chairman of the New York Philharmonic Patron’s Tour and co-president of the board of directors of The Little Orchestra Society, among other philanthropic activities. In 1998, Schaefer received Ramapo College’s President’s Award of Merit. She resides in Franklin Lakes.
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“We are most fortunate to have the leadership and commitment of Carol, Patricia and Wayne on our board of governors,” said Cathleen Davey, executive director of the Ramapo College Foundation. “They will certainly advance our strategic goals and enhance our partnerships with members and businesses in the community.” Members of the board act as ambassadors for the college and the foundation, actively participate on committees and ensure the foundation’s legal, financial and ethical integrity. They also support foundation events including the Distinguished Citizens Dinner, Annual Golf Outing and the Performing Arts Dinner Series. Proceeds from these events help to fund student scholarships, faculty research and college projects. Ramapo College is located in Mahwah.
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