Cornell Club of Washington

8/5/2026 UPDATE: A period of 14 days for voting is provided subsequent to the emailing of ballots (which fell behind the date provided below.)  Voting concludes on 8/19.

Posted at web site on 7/25/2026

Delivered to Members in Good Standing on July 15: 

The Cornell Club of Washington (“CCW”) Nominating Committee proposes to its membership the following slate of officers and directors for election. The election will proceed by electronic ballot in lieu of an in-person election meeting. 

On petition of 10 members in good standing, other nominations may be filed not later than July 23, 2026 with Mark Fornasiero ’89 president@cornellclubdc.org or Elisabeth Boas ’71 at secretary@cornellclubdc.org.  

All CCW members in good standing as of July 15, 2025, will be sent a ballot by electronic mail on July 30, 2026. The election will remain open through August 13, 2026, and the results will be shared with the membership shortly after.

POSITION NAME  and TERM ENDING

President Mark Fornasiero ‘89        6/30/2027

First Vice President [Intentionally held open]              6/30/2027

Secretary Elisabeth Boas ‘71             6/30/2027

Treasurer Mel Zurn ‘93                  6/30/2027

VP, CAAAN Liz Mueller ‘18               6/30/2027

VP, Communications Filiz Serbes JD ‘88               6/30/2027

co-VPs (2) , Community Service:  Sneha Baliga MEM ‘24 and Maggie Jones Carpenter ‘86            6/30/2027

VP, Membership Morgann Reeves MPA ‘13               6/30/2027

co-VPs  (3), Programming:   Jeff Goldstein ‘90 and Steve Piekarec ‘74 and Alex Vorwald MBA ‘21     6/30/2027

VP, Scholarship Kathryn Horlick ‘75    6/30/2027

Immediate Past Presidents:  Mike Flanagan ‘86 and   Gil Keteltas ‘86       6/30/2027

Director Julia Buffinton ‘14    6/30/2028

Director Emma Keteltas Graham ‘17    6/30/2028

Director Natasha Herrick ‘15    6/30/2028

Director Tomoko Morinaga, MPS ’89    6/30/2028

Director Wendy Yu ‘16    6/30/2028

Director Angelique Johnson ‘11*    6/30/2027

Director Brad Olander ‘89*    6/30/2027

Director Doug Ringel ‘88    6/30/2027

Director A’ndrea Van Schoick ‘96    6/30/2027

Director Bill Welker ‘73*    6/30/2027

Director (appointed) Esra Abir EMBA ‘24    6/30/2027

Director (appointed) Carlin Reyen ‘25    6/30/2027

Director (appointed) [Intentionally left open] 6/30/2027

Director (appointed) [Intentionally left open] 6/30/2027

Director (appointed) [Intentionally left open] 6/30/2027

* Nominated to fill remaining term of former Director.