Our Leadership
Kathleen M. McKenna, Esq. ’75 & Anthony O. Pergola, Esq. ’92
Kathleen and Anthony are co-chairs of Peacocks Rise: The Campaign for Saint Peter’s University. McKenna is an attorney and partner in the Labor & Employment Law department at Proskauer Rose, LLP. She holds a B.A. in history from Saint Peter’s University and a J.D. from Boston College Law School. McKenna is a former member of the University’s Board of Trustees and served as Chair from 2008-2012. Pergola is a partner and private equity/M&A attorney at Lowenstein Sandler where he also serves as vice chair of the firm’s emerging companies and venture capital financing practice, which he co-founded in the late 1990s. He holds a B.A. in political science from Saint Peter’s University and a J.D. from Harvard Law School. He previously served as a member of the University’s Board of Trustees. Pergola is married to Maureen Lemke Pergola ’94, a current member of the Board of Trustees.
Campaign Cabinet
Kathleen M. McKenna, Esq. ’75, co-chair
Anthony O. Pergola, Esq. ’92, co-chair
Robert M. Hurley ’71, honorary co-chair
Frank L. Fekete, CPA ’75, Board of Trustees chair
Eugene J. Cornacchia, Ph.D., president
Annette D. Corbin ’84
Eugene O. Flinn ’80
Charles M. Lizza, Esq. ’77
Thomas P. Mac Mahon ’68
William J. Marino ’66
Francis A. McGrail ’79
Susan P. Mitchell-Abbate ’72
Joseph A. Panepinto, Esq. ’66
Robert L. Tortoriello, Esq. ’71
John B. Wilson, Esq. ’70, H ’18
La Toro P. Yates, Ph.D. ’94, ’98
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