The EAB has selected four new members to serve three-year terms — Andrew Gillette ’08, Dan Hanson ’05, Jeff Michel ’83 and Caroline York-Ingram ’12 G’15.
The Elon Alumni Board (EAB) acts as a key link between the University administration and the alumni body. On an individual basis and collectively as a Board, the EAB provides advice, counsel and perspective to staff and leadership on a wide range of strategic issues facing the University.
New members’ first meeting with the full board will be on Friday, Oct. 9 as part of Homecoming & Reunion Weekend.
Andrew Gillette ’08
Andrew Gillette is the lead commercial architect at EY. He received is Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Elon and his Master of Business Administration from the UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School in 2017. He regularly shares his expertise with students in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business by serving as a judge for their undergraduate case competition and at the Tremont Center in Charlotte.
While at Elon, Gillette was active with Sigma Phi Epsilon, as an Isabella Cannon Leadership Fellow, and with Elon Volunteers!.
Dan Hanson ’05
Dan Hanson is currently the change management lead at Under Armour. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Broadcast Communications from Elon and a Master of Arts in Government from Johns Hopkins University. Dan has stayed actively engaged with Elon and his alumni network since graduating and has also served on the Young Alumni Council.
Hanson lives in Baltimore with his wife Kristin Simonetti Hanson ’05.
Jeff Michel ’83
Jeff Michel was a member of the Elon Football Team and Kappa Alpha fraternity during his time at Elon. Since graduating, he has remained connected to Elon through the Phoenix CLub and Elon Athletics, Life @ Elon and as a regular volunteer.
Michel lives in Burlington, North Carolina and serves as a vice president at Glen Raven.
Caroline York-Ingram ’12 G’15
While at Elon, Caroline York-Ingram was active with Omicron Delta Kappa, Elon Research Forum, Summer Fellow, Admissions Campus Visit Assistant, was a Leadership Fellow, and a Watson-Odyssey Scholar. She received both her Bachelor of Science and Master of Physician Assistant Studies from Elon. As an alumna, she has served as an Elon Q&A volunteer, Class Speaker and Elon Day volunteer.
Currently, York-Ingram is a Physician Assistant at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and lives in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.