Alvarado named Alumni Trustee

Melissa Alvarado ’99 was recently elected by Westfield State alumni to serve as its representative on the University’s Board of Trustees.

Alvarado is an assistant vice president in Enterprise Risk Management at MassMutual Financial Group and prior to that worked in its Compliance and Information Technology organizations. She has served as the clerk of the Westfield State Foundation for the past two years.

She holds an M.B.A. in finance from Western New England University and earned an executive certification in leadership and management from the University of Notre Dame.

Alvarado is completing the unexpired term of Terrell Hill, Ph.D. ’92. The term will expire in March 2022.