Alpha Sigma Lambda is delighted to announce the addition of several exceptional individuals to our Board of Directors for 2025! These dedicated professionals bring a wealth of experience and passion for adult learning to our organization. We are thrilled to welcome:

• Bob Charlebois as our new Member-at-Large, transitioning from his previous role as Membership Development Co-Director.
• Sara Conwell as our new Society Secretary.
• Jennifer Gettings as the new Membership Development Co-Director, stepping into Bob Charlebois’ former role. Jennifer’s dedication to ASL was recognized as the William C. Hine Awardee for 2024, and we are excited to have her in this position.
• Whitney McDowell-Robinson as the 2025 William C. Hine Distinguished Service Awardee joining the board.

We are confident that their leadership and vision will be invaluable as we continue to advance our mission of recognizing and supporting adult learners nationwide.

The 2025 Alpha Sigma Lambda Board of Directors:

Here is the complete list of our dedicated Board members and their respective roles:

• Penny Gaskins: President
• Paula Charls: Vice President
• Shelley Hintz: Past President
• Matt Hilnak: General Counsel
• Maria Altobello: Treasurer
• Sara Conwell: Society Secretary
• Robin Rennels: Executive Director
• Guy D’Onofrio: Asst. Executive Director and Asset Manager
• Dr. Vincent Kiernan: Co-Director, Membership Development
• Jennifer Gettings: Co-Director, Membership Development
• Bob Charlebois: Member at Large
• Whitney McDowell-Robinson: 2025 William C Hine Distinguished Service Awardee
• Esther Powell: Ambassador
• Sharon Nichols: Office Assistant

We are fortunate to have such a dedicated and talented group of individuals guiding Alpha Sigma Lambda.

Finally, we extend our sincere gratitude to those who previously served in these roles. In particular, we thank Elizabeth Pack for her service as Society Secretary and Dr. Terry Kidd for his outstanding contributions as Member-at-Large. Your commitment to Alpha Sigma Lambda has been deeply appreciated, and your efforts have laid a strong foundation for the future.

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