2016 LC MAGAZINE

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THY
WELCOME BACK;
LYCOMING’S NEWEST
TRUSTEES
Lycoming College named
six new board of trustees
members to help ensure the
College continues to make
progress toward its long- and
short-term goals.
. . . . .
John DiMarco ’76 recently
retired from Day &
Zimmermann as the CEO
and president of SOC, a
wholly-owned subsidiary
of Day & Zimmermann,
where he had served as its
vice president of business
strategies. Previously, he held
executive positions with both
Lockheed Martin and GE.
The former Warrior
basketball Hall-of-Famer
remains passionate about
athletics and is currently
involved in several joint
ventures in the golf and
restaurant industries. He also
served as treasurer of the
Voorhees Soccer Association
for 13 years and coached his
four children in basketball
and soccer. He lives in
Voorhees, N.J., with his wife,
Gwendolyn, a 1976 graduate
of Lycoming.
John earned a bachelor’s
degree in accounting from
Lycoming College in 1976
and a master’s in business
administration from
Monmouth University.
. . . . .
Colleen M. Heisey ’99
is a partner at the nation’s
largest law firm, Jones
Day, focusing on food
and drug law. Colleen is a
member of the American
Bar Association, where she
serves in a leadership role in
the Health Law section’s Life
Sciences Interest Group. She
is also a member of the Food
and Drug Law Institute and
the Phi Alpha Delta legal
fraternity.
Colleen received a
bachelor’s in biology from
Lycoming College in 1999,
a master’s in Public Health
fromThe Johns Hopkins
University Bloomberg School
of Public Health and her juris
doctorate fromThe George
Washington University
Law School. She resides in
McLean, Va.
. . . . .
Leigh T. Howe ’78 is an
investment and finance
professional with more
than 30 years experience
working with private equity
and commercial banks to
evaluate the credit risk and
returns of real estate projects
in the senior housing and
healthcare markets. She
most recently provided her
expertise with planning,
budgeting and constructing
new or renovated investment
assets as the executive
vice president and chief
operating officer for Windsor
Healthcare Equities.
Leigh graduated from
Lycoming in 1978 with a
bachelor’s in economics and
business administration. She
holds a master’s in business
administration from Loyola
University and lives in
Lutherville, Md.
. . . . .
Dr. James M. Jeffries III ’78
is certified by the American
Board of Plastic Surgery,
and has been practicing
plastic and reconstructive
surgery for 22 years. After his
general surgery residency, he
served his National Health
Service Corps Scholarship
as a commissioned officer in
The Public Health Service
at the U.S. Penitentiary
Leavenworth, in Kansas.
He then returned to New
Jersey to complete his general
surgery and plastic surgery
training.
James earned his
bachelor’s in biology from
Lycoming College in 1978.
He subsequently earned his
doctor of medicine in 1983
from University of Medicine
and Dentistry of New Jersey,
New Jersey Medical School.
He currently resides in
Peoria, Ill.
. . . . .
John E. Marthinsen ’70
is an award-winning
professor of economics and
international business and
the distinguished chair in
Swiss economics at Babson
College. John has taught
John
DiMarco ’76
Leigh T.
Howe ’78
Dr. John E.
Marthinsen ’70
Colleen M.
Heisey ’99
Dr. James M.
Jeffries III ’78
J. Michael
Schweder ’72
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