Regional Development
Villanova University has regional development offices serving the Tri-State Metro, Mid-Atlantic/Southeast, New England, Midwest and West regions to engage alumni throughout the Nova Nation.
We invite alumni to stay connected with Villanova from wherever you are. Our regional directors, listed below, are happy to discuss how you can support Villanova to further advance the University’s mission.
Check out our Blue and White Spotlights, updated monthly, to get to know Villanovans in your region and why they choose to support the University.
Regional Development Offices
To learn more about Regional Development at Villanova, please contact:
Sarah Schwartz '11
Executive Director, Regional Development
sarah.schwartz@villanova.edu
484-433-1721
University Advancement opened its first regional development office in midtown Manhattan because of Villanova’s large contingent of alumni, parents and friends living and working in the New York and tri-state area. Since its opening in March 2011, this office has served as the cornerstone of the University’s regional development strategy.
The Tri-State Metro office is located in New York City in the Chrysler Building at 405 Lexington Avenue, Suite 4103.
Questions about Villanova's Tri-State Metro development office may be directed to:
Gabriella Hill
Director of Major Giving, Tri-State Metro
gabriella.hill@villanova.edu
610-684-7554
Sarah McNally '13
Major Gift Officer, Tri-State Metro
sarah.mcnally@villanova.edu
267-250-9728
James Wroblewski '19
Development Officer, Tri-State Metro
james.wroblewski@villanova.edu
210-787-5438
Sarah Biscardi '19
Development Coordinator, Tri-State Metro
sarah.biscardi@villanova.edu
610-772-0373
With the growing number of alumni in the Mid-Atlantic region serving as leaders in government, defense, consulting, banking, the arts and technology, the regional development office based in the metro-Washington, D.C. area serves alumni close to where they live and work.
Questions about Villanova's Mid-Atlantic development office may be directed to:
Sherri Weston
Senior Director of Major Giving, Mid-Atlantic and Southeast
sheryl.weston@villanova.edu
571-293-2520
The Southeast is home to a growing number of alumni serving as leaders in finance, consulting, banking, law and real estate, as well as retirees. The Southeast regional development effort is focused on providing area alumni, parents and friends with volunteering opportunities and social and professional programming, including our annual Villanova in Florida events.
Questions about Villanova's Southeast development office may be directed to:
Sherri Weston
Senior Director of Major Giving, Mid-Atlantic and Southeast
sheryl.weston@villanova.edu
571-293-2520
Meghan Monteiro
Assistant Director of Major Giving, Southeast
meghan.monteiro@villanova.edu
New England remains a strong regional area for Villanova alumni, parents and friends. With a regional office in greater Boston, we can best serve our alumni in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Vermont, Connecticut, New Hampshire and Maine. Regardless of your profession or personal interests, there is a Villanova alumni community in your area ready to engage.
Questions about Villanova's New England development office may be directed to:
Jeremy Lupowitz
Director of Major Giving, New England
jeremy.lupowitz@villanova.edu
215-200-2771
Villanova alumni in the Midwest region serve as leaders in the finance, law, technology, arts and education sectors, among many others. A regional development office based in Chicago serves alumni right in the heart of where they live and work.
Questions about Villanova's Midwest development office may be directed to:
Oral Blackson
Director of Major Giving, Midwest
oral.blankson@villanova.edu
610-684-5722
The West region represents one of Villanova’s largest alumni populations. Throughout the region, there are alumni serving as leaders across many sectors, including entertainment, finance, engineering, technology, real estate, consulting and many more. To better serve these constituents, University Advancement expanded its regional development team to an office in Los Angeles.
Questions about Villanova's West development office may be directed to:
Laura Yoo
Director of Major Giving, West
laura.yoo@villanova.edu
610-684-5669
