Martin E. Sanders Co-Founder, Executive Chairman, and CEO, Io Therapeutics Parent of ’16E, ’18E graduate BIOGRAPHY Marty has had a long career in clinical medicine, basic laboratory research in immunology, pharmaceutical product development, venture capital investment, and serial company formation in the life sciences. He is CEO of Io Therapeutics, Inc., a company developing new…
Corazon D. Sanders Board member at several biopharma companies Former EVP at Juno Therapeutics, Inc. Former SVP at Genetech Parent of ’16E, ’18E graduate BIOGRAPHY Corsee is Executive Vice President of Product Development Operations at Juno Therapeutics. She was previously a Senior Vice President and the Global Head of Clinical Operations and Industry Collaborations for…
Karen Rettner Retired Human Resource Specialist Philanthropist BIOGRAPHY Karen is a friend of the university. She played an integral role in the redevelopment of the Eastman Community Music School, where the Karen Rettner Community Music Center is named in her honor. Karen has been an active member of the Eastman National Council since 2015. She…
Patricia A. Parsons Retired Anthropologist BIOGRAPHY Patty is a native of Sodus Point and boomeranged back to Rochester with her husband Dan McIntosh in late 2017, just in time to enjoy her first upstate NY winter after many years in Los Angeles. An anthropologist and journalist by training and university degrees, she taught anthropology at…
Martin E. Messinger Senior Advisor, The Messinger Group at Neuberger Berman LLC Class of ’49, Parent of ’82 graduate BIOGRAPHY Marty earned a BA in Government and Economics in 1949. He has served the University in many capacities and joined the Board of Trustees in 1989. Currently, he is a Life Trustee and a member…
Daniel G. McIntosh Retired Entertainment Industry Lawyer Former President of the Beverly Hills Bar Association BIOGRAPHY Dan was born and raised in Oregon. He graduated from the University of California at Berkeley in 1967 as a U.S. History major, where he was President of the Associated Students and received the Robert Gordon Sproul Award as…
Seunghee Lee Founder and Owner, Musica Solis Class of ̓90E BIOGRAPHY Clarinetist Seunghee Lee is a graduate of the Eastman School of Music (BM ’90) where she studied with Charles Neidich and the Yale School of Music (MM ’92, AD ‘94) where she studied with David Shifrin. Ms. Lee joined the George Eastman Circle…
Carey Kirkpatrick Founder and CEO, CKP Instructor of Music Leadership, IML Class of ̓00E BIOGRAPHY Carey Kirkpatrick is a veteran communications specialist. Following marketing and PR roles with the Rochester Philharmonic, New World Symphony, and Houston Symphony, Carey joined Texas-based media startup CultureMap.com as director of marketing, seeing the site through state-wide market launches.…
Sally C. Johnson Forensic Psychiatrist and Professor of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina Parent of ’08E, ’15E graduate BIOGRAPHY Sally Johnson initially became a friend of Eastman as she followed her younger daughter Emlyn’s Eastman experience as she completed both her undergraduate and doctoral studies in flute performance. The experience continued as now son-in-law, Daniel Ketter, received…
Emlyn P. Johnson Flutist, Performer, Educator, and Collaborator Co-director and flutist of Music in the American Wild Class of ’08E, ’15E (DMA) BIOGRAPHY Emlyn is the co-director and flutist of Music in the American Wild, an initiative that celebrates American people, places, and stories through the commission and performance of new music. Since 2016…