OLLI at SBU Executive Council (OEC)

The primary responsibility of the Executive Council is to work in conjunction with the OLLI Program Director & their designees on all aspects of the OLLI program.

The Executive Council is charged with ensuring that the program's mission and vision are adhered to. The Executive Council shall work collaboratively with the OLLI Program Director to address issues as they arise. If an issue remains unresolved, it shall be addressed according to the policy found in the Operations Manual.

The Executive Council works to encourage a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and engaged membership that fosters mutual respect, understanding, and collaboration amongst the membership, OLLI staff, and Stony Brook University.

For more information on joining the Executive Council , please contact the following:

	Sue Mruz OLLI Executive Council President suemruz@yahoo.com Member Since: 2006
	Ed Metzendorf OLLI Executive Council President-Elect saab92@optonline.com Member Since: 2013
	Ella Nyc OLLI Executive Council Immediate Past President ella.nyc@stonybrook.edu Member Since: 2011
	Linda Steffens OLLI Executive Council Secretary lindasteffens@me.com Member Since: 2002
	Faye Graber OLLI Executive Council Arts Committee Chair fayebula@yahoo.com Member Since: 1999
	Robert Stone OLLI Executive Council Arts Committee Chair rstone67@optonline.net Member Since: 2009
	Jane Cash OLLI Executive Council Curriculum Committee Co-Chair janecash_6@msn.com Member Since: 2021
	Karen Dipaola OLLI Executive Council Curriculum Committee Co-Chair kadipaola@gmail.com Member Since: 2017
	Mary Hance OLLI Executive Council Finance Commitee Chair mfhance@aol.com Member Since: 2017
	BobMirman OLLI Executive Council Member Relations Committee Chair - Interim sbmirms27@gmail.com Member Since: 2012
	Bunnye (Merna) Avril OLLI Executive Council Travel & Leisure Committee Chair bunnye1@yahoo.com Member Since: 2006
	Carmela Gustafson OLLI Executive Council Member-at-Large cbg2120@gmail.com Member Since: 2021
	Ira Kurtzberg OLLI Executive Council Member-at-Large ibkurtz@hotmail.com Member Since: 2011
	Thom Brownworth OLLI Executive Council Member-at-Large thomatsbs@gmail.com Member Since: 2016
	Jay Zuckerman OLLI Executive Council Member-at-Large joanjayz@aim.com Member Since: 2015