Two alumni appointed to Philadelphia law practice

Ira Gubernick, GWSB BBA ’86 & Richard Roisman, CCAS BA ’76, have recently joined Cozen O’Connor Corporate Law practice. Gubernick, formerly a partner at Klehr Harrison Harvey Branzburg, has joined Cozen O’Connor Corporate Law practice as a partner. Roisman, formerly a partner with McCarter & English, has joined the firm’s real estate practice. Both will […]

Blythe Purdin, CCAS BA ’04

Blythe Purdin, CCAS BA ’04, accepted the position of legislative and political action coordinator for the Second Essex Senate District through the Massachusetts Teachers Association (MTA). In this position, Purdin will continue her advocacy work to bring a pro-education agenda to the state house and help the MTA to elect pro-education candidates in the 2012 […]

Joseph McCahill, CCAS BA ’99

Joseph McCahill, CCAS BA ’99,  joined PerfectServe as its first web and mobile product manager. McCahill is responsible for leading the visual and experience design efforts for PerfectServe’s website and mobile applications, which physicians and nurses use to facilitate clinical communications that improve care coordination and reduce medical errors. McCahill is the founder of the Social […]

Erica Sommers Gero, CCAS BA ’68

Erica Sommers Gero, CCAS BA ’68, died Feb. 1. Gero co-founded SK Advertising L.L.C., a firm that published legal notices in newspapers. She also wrote a column, interviewing chefs, for the Main Line Times newspaper. Gero retired in 2005 after being diagnosed with Leiomyosacroma (LMS), and spent her final years volunteering at Pennsylvania Hospital working […]

Nan Ruben, CCAS BA ’68, MA ’71

Nan Ruben, CCAS BA ’68 MA ’71, was named to the Board of Overseers for the Horizons at Sacred Heart University program, which aims to provide summer educational opportunities to low-income students entering first through fifth grade. Ruben will serve as the Greens Farms Academy liaison. Ruben is also the chair of the Educational Programs […]