Board of Directors

Committee Charge: The strategic decision-making responsibility for NACE rests with the Board of Directors. The elected Board acts on behalf of its members and sets the tone for dynamic and progressive leadership within the association.


Stephanie Pallante
Chair
Early Careers Recruitment Leader
The Cigna Group

Tim Harding
Chair Elect
Asst. Vice Pres.,Career Development and Engagement
University of Tampa

Seldric Blocker
Vice-Chair and Treasurer
Corporate Vice President
New York Life Insurance Company

Nicole Hall
Vice-Chair
Associate VP, Career & Professional Development
University of Virginia - Career Center

Brian Guerrero
Past Chair
Associate Vice President C2 Hub (Interim)
Metropolitan State University of Denver - C2Hub

Charles Jennings
Director College
Director, Career & Professional Development Center
North Carolina Central University

Rachel Larson
Director College
Assistant Dean, Academic and Career Development
University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Business

Jim Lowe
Director College
Associate Vice Provost/Executive Director
University of Connecticut - Center for Career Development

Bryan Quick
Director Employer
Dir.Talent Acquisition, Global Univ. Relations & Intern Programs
Abbott Laboratories

Alessandra Rober Christensen
Director Employer
Head of University Relations, Talent Acquisition
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

Kelli Smith
Director College
Assistant Vice President for Student Success
Binghamton University - SUNY

Bless Vaidian
Director Employer
Finance, Corporate & Technology Track
SEO

Nicole Wagner
Director Employer
Corporate Human Resources Manager
Enterprise Mobility

Shawn VanDerziel
President/CEO
President & Chief Executive Officer
NACE