Officers and Directors 2025-26

Officers

The Officers lead the Yale Club of the Suncoast’s operations, ensuring smooth coordination of programs, finances, and member engagement.

Nicholas Baskey

President

Barbara Blaine

Vice President

Yves Prechac

Treasurer

Secretary

Vacant

Committee Chairs

Our Committee Chairs oversee specific areas of club activity — from membership and events to communications — helping shape the club’s direction and success.

Jeffrey A. Jannuzzo

Communications Director

Elaine Gustafson

YAA Representative
Day of Service Coordinator

Hedi Katz

Membership Chair

Patrick B. Whelan

Alumni Schools Committee Chair

Webmaster

Vacant

Board of Directors

The Board of Directors provides guidance, oversight, and long-term vision for the club, supporting its mission to connect Yale alumni across the Suncoast.

Rick Lannamann

Ken Schneier

Term Ending in 2028

Jeffrey Jannuzzo

Yves Prechac

Hedi Katz

Nicholas Baskey

Term Ending in 2027

Bruce Ballard

Barbara Blaine

Nicholas Gladding

Elaine Gustafson

Nurit Sonnenschein

Elizabeth Spahn

Patrick Whelan

Term Ending in 2026

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