As the charitable organization established to support University Hospital, we foster a strong culture of philanthropy so that we can help advance University Hospital’s important mission. We build relationships and raise funds to improve healthcare, education, and wellness. The Board of Directors for University Hospital has appointed seven members from the community to serve a Trustees on behalf of the Foundation.
Board of Trustees
Calvin R. Ledford, Jr.
Chair, Board of Trustees
President of the PSE&G Foundation
Director of Corporate Social Responsibility
PSE&G
Jennifer C. Erdelyi
Vice Chair, Board of Trustees
Senior Vice President and Wealth Strategies Advisor
Bank of America Private Bank
Michael A. Curi, MD, MPA
Immediate Past Chair, Board of Trustees
Francis X. Costello
Trustee
Vice President, Northeast Region
Marsh McLennan Agency
Barbara E. Kauffman
Trustee
Strategic Advisor
Newark Regional Business Partnership
Cecilia I. Lassiter, Esq.
Trustee
Member and Chair of the Sills Cummis & Gross State and Local Tax + Incentives Practice
Seamus Morley
Trustee
Chief Legal Officer, Head of Regulatory Law
Prudential Financial, Inc.
Reginald J. Hollinger
Trustee
Head of Investment Banking and M&A Advisory CastleOak Securities, L.P.
Marjorie Perry
Trustee
CEO
MZM Construction & Management Company, Inc.
Joseph L. Muscarelle
Trustee
Chairman
Jos. L. Muscarelle, Inc.
Staff
Jess Backofen
Chief Development Officer
Joni Moody
Grants Manager
Vicki Perez
Development Director
Marcus Neal
Development Manager