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D’YOUVILLE NAMES NEW TRUSTEES
BUFFALO – D’Youville College has named four local individuals to its Board of Trustees for a three-year term.
They include Andrew Cappuccino, M.D., Cheryl A. Howe, Carl J. Montante, and Michelle E. Swygert, ex officio.
Dr. Cappuccino is a nationally known orthopedic surgeon and spine specialist and owner of Buffalo Spine Surgery. He is the inventor of the PCM Artificial Cervical Disk and implantation equipment for the spine. Dr. Cappuccino is an attending surgeon at a number of local hospitals. He is a graduate of the University at Buffalo School of Medicine and earned degrees in Biomedical Engineering and Material Science at Johns Hopkins University.
Cheryl Howe is Executive Vice President of Operations at Blue Cross/Blue Shield of WNY and has served in executive positions at the organization since 1986. She is the chair of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Board of Trustees and serves on the boards of Buffalo Niagara Enterprise and the Foundation for Healthy Living. Howe is a graduate of D’Youville College and the University at Buffalo.
Mr. Montante is founder, president and managing director of Uniland Development Co., a full service commercial real estate company based in Amherst. He serves on the boards of numerous local institutions including the Catholic Health System, Holy Angels Academy, Buffalo-Niagara Partnership and the Foundation of the Catholic Diocese of Buffalo. He is a graduate of Canisius College and the University at Buffalo School of Law.
Michelle M. Swygert is a Unit Manager in the Behavioral Health Department of the Erie County Medical Center and is president of the D’Youville Alumni Association Board of Directors. She is a member of the New York State Nurses Association. Ms. Swygert earned her bachelor's degree at D'Youville and her master’s from the University at Buffalo.
July 2010
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