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Meet the Development and Alumni Relations Team

The Penn State Smeal College of Business Development and Alumni Relations team is dedicated to fostering strong connections among our alumni, students, partners, and friends. Whether you are looking to engage with current students, support college initiatives, or connect with fellow graduates, our team is here to assist you. Below, you will find contact information for our development officers, alumni relations staff, and administrative support team.

Development and Alumni Relations

Sean Miller

Senior Director of Development and Alumni Relations
209A Business Building
phone icon1-814-865-7830
email iconsmm401@psu.edu

Pamela Royer

Administrative Assistant to Sean Miller
209R Business Building
phone icon1-814-867-1679
email iconpjr12@psu.edu

Traces Ryckman

Administrative Assistant - Development
209 Business Building
phone icon1-814-863-4508
email icontlb168@psu.edu

Ann Kagundu

Administrative Assistant - Alumni Career Services & Alumni Relations
209 Business Building
phone icon1-814-863-5666
email iconapk5243@psu.edu

Alumni Relations

Jennifer Crispell

Director of Alumni Relations
209L Business Building
phone icon1-814-867-4269
email iconjmo182@psu.edu

Wendy Jo Hartsock

Associate Director of Alumni Relations
209 Business Building
phone icon1-814-863-5946
email iconwjh21@psu.edu

Development Officers

Brian Black

Director of Corporate Engagement
209N Business Building
phone icon1-814-863-9523
email iconbab180@psu.edu

Susan Cunningham

Director of Major Gifts
209S Business Building
phone icon1-814-865-3364
email iconsxc67@psu.edu

Joel Fox

Associate Director of Development
209C Business Building
phone icon1-814-865-9166
email iconjwf5129@psu.edu

Alan Friday

Director of Major Gifts
209P Business Building
phone icon1-814-865-6882
email iconajf6091@psu.edu

Amber Friday

Assistant Director of Development
209G Business Building
phone icon1-814-865-8291
email iconarf5272@psu.edu

Kathleen Rider

Director of Major Gifts
209E Business Building
phone icon1-814-865-9167
email iconkmr8@psu.edu

Ryan Snyder

Director of Major Gifts
209F Business Building
phone icon1-814-863-6246
email iconrss5528@psu.edu

Donor Relations

Anne Louise Cropp

Associate Director of Development Communications
209M Business Building
phone icon1-814-865-0916
email iconall109@psu.edu

Kate Emmick

Director of Donor Relations
209Q Business Building
phone icon1-814-863-1284
email iconkac36@psu.edu

Kelly Freet

Development Assistant
209H Business Building
phone icon1-814-863-5944
email iconkak239@psu.edu