GARDNER ’96 HEADS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
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Tracey Gardner ’96 began her two-year term as chair of the Wesleyan Alumni Association on July 1st. A former alumni-elected trustee, Gardner currently serves as deputy chief of sta in the president’s office at New York University. She previously worked for the New York City Department of Housing Preservation & Development, and as chief of staff and assistant dean for external affairs at NYU’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service. Gardner earned a master of public administration from NYU Wagner in 2009.