Student/ Partner Alliance Welcomes New Trustee

October, 2022 – Student/Partner Alliance, a Summit-based non-profit, welcomed a new member to its Board of Trustees – Raymond J. Beier. Mr. Beier was a partner at Pricewaterhouse Coopers, LLP in New York City before retiring in 2016. Since his retirement he has served as Audit Committee Chair of two companies: Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust and Blackstone Private Equity Strategies Fund L.P. He also serves on the Board of Governors at Baltusrol Golf Club. Ray and his wife Robin are also avid supporters of the Mercy House, a family-oriented resource center located in Newark with a focus on assisting pregnant and parenting women who need a safe and supportive environment.

“We know that Ray will bring great value to our board both in terms of his finance knowledge and his commitment to our students,” said Margaret Momber, Executive Director of Student/Partner Alliance, “Ray has already stepped up to serve as a mentor to one of our freshmen students. We are thrilled to have him join our board.” Student/Partner Alliance provides tuition assistance and mentoring to private high school students in New Jersey’s urban areas of Essex, Hudson and Union counties.

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Student/Partner Alliance

The mission of Student/Partner Alliance (S/PA) is to support motivated high school students at private high schools in New Jersey’s urban areas of Essex, Hudson and Union counties with tuition assistance and mentoring to increase their chances for college admission and scholarships, and ultimately to lead successful and productive lives.

To learn more about the role mentoring plays in our community and to find volunteer opportunities with us visit www.studentpartneralliance.org. If you would like to learn more about our program, please contact Laura DeGennaro, Director of Marketing and Communications at ldegennaro@studentpartneralliance.org.