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Fenwick Leadership

List of 4 members.

  • Photo of Otto Rutt

    Col. Otto Rutt 79

    President
  • Photo of John Finan

    Dr. John Finan 87

    Principal
  • Photo of Richard Peddicord

    Fr. Richard Peddicord O.P. 

    Director of Catholic and Dominican Mission
  • Photo of Anastasia Gomez

    Ms. Anastasia Gomez 

    Chief Financial Officer
The leadership team at Fenwick High School consists of President Col. Otto Rutt, Principal Dr. John Finan, Director of Dominican Mission Fr. Richard Peddicord, O.P., and Chief Financial Officer Annie Gomez. Fenwick High School is owned and sponsored by the Dominican Friars of the Province of St. Albert the Great (Chicago) and is governed by a Board of Directors comprised of lay men and women of the Fenwick community and leaders of the Dominican Province.

Fenwick High School Board of Directors

  • Hon. Cathy Adduci
  • Mr. Michael J. Androwich, Sr. '83
  • Mr. Raymond J. Bandzuilis '76
  • Mr. Carl Bergetz '87
  • Mr. Eli Boufis '94
  • Mr. Richard A. Cederoth
  • Mr. Michael J. Flynn '77
  • Kevin Gibbons '89
  • Mr. John D. Heiberger '88
  • Ms. Colleen M. Horrigan
  • Ms. Cathleen C. Hughes '97
  • Ms. Cynthia Johnson '09
  • Ms. Shafondra Matthews '01
  • Ms. Mary K. Mavrogenes
  • Mr. Matthew T. McNicholas '96- Chair
  • Fr. Louis Morrone, O.P., Prior Provincial
  • Rev. Richard A. Peddicord, O.P.
  • Ms. Meredith Ritchie
  • Kimberly Schilling ’06
  • Thomas Selimos ’92
  • Mr. Roberto Sepulveda '93
  • Brother Joseph Trout, O.P., Socius
  • Mr. Andrew T. Ward '88

Life Trustees

  • Ms. Anita Alvarez
  • Dr. Gerard V. Aranha
  • Mr. David Atchison
  • Ms. Patricia O. Baker
  • Rev. Ernest J. Bartell, C.S.C. ’49
  • Mr. John C. Barron '76 
  • Rev. William J. Bernacki, O.P.
  • Mrs. Josephine Berni
  • Mr. Anthony R. Biancalana ’85
  • Rev. Robert J. Botthof, O.P.
  • Dr. Brian M. Braithwaite, M.D. '84
  • Mr. William A. Brandt, Jr. ’67
  • Ms. Maureen Bransfield
  • Mr. Bernard F. Brennan ’56
  • Mr. Neil T. Bresnahan ’76
  • Ms. Tracy Q. Brooker
  • Mr. John Peter Brown ’71
  • Dr. Molly Burke
  • Dr. John M. Cahill, M.D. ’72
  • Mr. William Cahill ’73
  • Ms. Carol Calabrese
  • Mr. Ronald V. Calabrese ’62
  • Mr. Daniel Campbell
  • Mr. Norman W. Canty ’50
  • Mr. Frederick C. Cappetta ’58
  • Mr. James P. Carey ’61
  • Mr. Peter N. Carey ’51
  • Mr. R. Jeffrey Carpenter ’74
  • Mr. Thomas J. Carstens ’51
  • Mr. Thomas J. Cashman ’56
  • Mr. Robert F. Coleman
  • Mr. Michael Comiskey ’66
  • Ms. Loretta Cooney
  • Mr. Robert J. Cooney '70
  • Mr. Daniel J. Cronin ’77
  • Mr. Frank J. Cullen ’55
  • Mr. Thomas P. Cunningham ’55
  • Mr. John T. Cusack ’53
  • Rev. Charles Dahm, O.P. ’55
  • Mr. Bernard W. Dan ’79
  • Dr. James R. Dan, M.D. ’70
  • Rev. Daniel C. Davis, O.P.
  • Ms. Eugenia Dean
  • Mrs. Irene C. DeCaro
  • Mr. William T. Divane, Jr. ’60
  • Mr. Michael F. Doody ’64
  • Mr. Thomas J. Durkin
  • Mr. William T. Durkin ’84
  • Rev. Donald S. Dvorak, O.P. ’54
  • Ms. Martha Escueta-Tallungan
  • Mr. Nicholas J. Etten
  • Mr. Salvatore N. Ferrara II ’69
  • Mr. Martin J. Finan ’79
  • Mr. Daniel J. Foley ’57
  • Mr. J. Terence Gallagher ’63
  • W. Peter Geis, M.D. ’60
  • Mr. John J. Gleason, Sr. ’49
  • Rev. Robert A. Goedert, O.P. ’43
  • Ms. Gail Goggin
  • Mr. John E. Gorman ’63
  • Mr. Anthony J. Garippo ’76
  • Mr. William J. Hank ’50
  • Mr. Alan P. Hanley ’57
  • Ms. Cheryl A. Harbour
  • Ms. Jeanne M. Hardy
  • Mr. James E. Haviland ’63
  • Mr. Michael J. Hayes, Sr.
  • Maj. Gen. Michael D. Healy, USA (Retired) ’45
  • Ms. Sandra L. Heine
  • Mr. Brian T. Herbstritt '81
  • Ms. Judith Herbstritt
  • Mr. Dennis J. Hiffman ’60
  • Rev. David M. Hynous, O.P. ’50
  • Mr. Richard S. Jalovec ’58
  • Mr. Jamie J. Javors ’76
  • Mr. Paul C. Jenkins ’81
  • Mr. Richard R. Jenkins
  • Mr. Terrence M. Johnson ’70
  • Mr. Dennis J. Jones
  • Mr. Brian L. Joss '77
  • Mr. Bernard M. Judge ’57
  • Mr. Leonard P. Judy ’57
  • Ms. Kathy Kelleher
  • Mr. John L. Kelly ‘56
  • Mr. Michael E. Kelly
  • Mr. Patrick Kelly ’73
  • Joseph P. Kerwin, M.D. ’49
  • Ms. Joan Kipp
  • Rev. Andrew K. Kolzow, O.P.
  • Mr. George B. Krug, Jr. ’65
  • Mr. William J. Krug ’72
  • Rev. Richard C. LaPata, O.P. ’50
  • Mr. Leo J. Latz III ’76
  • Mr. H. J. Lavigne, Jr. ’52
  • Mr. Donald L. Leone ’53
  • Mr. David Lies ’67
  • Mr. Donnell Lighthall ’79
  • Ms. Charlene C. Madden
  • Mr. John R. Madden, Sr. ’55
  • Mr. Joseph M. Madden
  • Ms. Marguerite Maggette
  • Ms. Joan W. Mancini
  • Rev. James Marchionda, O.P.
  • Mr. V. James Marino ’68
  • Mr. William J. Martin ’54
  • Ms. Roxanne M. Martino
  • Mr. John H. Mathias, Jr. ’65
  • Mr. Angelo M. Mazzone III ’68
  • Mr. David N. McBride
  • Mr. Thomas E. McCarron ’57
  • Mrs. Jennifer McCarthy
  • Mr. Thomas V. McCauley ’68
  • Mr. Thomas J. McCormick ’49
  • Mr. John R. McCrory, Sr.
  • Mr. Emmett T. McEnery ’84
  • Eugene T. McEnery, M.D. ’49
  • Mr. D. William McGrath ’48
  • Rev. John G. McGreevy, O.P.
  • Mr. Michael J. McGuinnis ’68
  • Ms. Suzanne W. McKee
  • Mr. Thomas W. McNamara ’49
  • Joseph R. Mejia, M.D.
  • Ms. Peggy Morris
  • Mr. Walter W. Morrissey ’60
  • Rev. Louis S. Morrone O.P.
  • Mr. Charles W. Mulaney, Jr. ’67
  • Mr. Frank J. Murnane, Sr. ’43
  • Mr. Brian J. Murphy ’77
  • Dr. Kenneth Nelson ’75
  • Mr. Allan J. Norville ’53
  • Mr. Eugene C. Ognibene
  • Rev. John J. O’Malley, O.P. ’50
  • Mr. John E. O’Neill ’52
  • Mr. Michael M. O’Neill ’77
  • Mr. Louis Pauly
  • Harold J. Pelzer, M.D., D.D.S. ’65
  • Mary Ellen Penicook
  • Ms. Sally S. Porter
  • Dr. Thomas E. Powers ’49
  • Mr. James F. Pruyn ’71
  • Mr. Robert C. Ptak ’64
  • Ms. Janice M. Pyrce
  • Mr. Michael R. Quinlan ’62
  • Mr. Thomas Quinn '70
  • Dr. R. Andrew Rauh
  • Mr. John D. Regan, Jr. '76
  • Ms. Kathleen B. Rice
  • Mr. Michael D. Rice ’60
  • Mr. Robert J. Roach ’58
  • Mr. Francis J. Roche '71
  • Mr. Donald J. Romano, Sr. ’46
  • Dr. Victor M. Romano, M.D. ’76
  • Mr. Timothy Rooney '75
  • Mr. Philip B. Ruggio ’71
  • Mr. Julius J. Rutili
  • Mr. Mike Ryan
  • Mrs. Nancy Carroll Ryan
  • Mr. William E. Ryan ’75
  • Ms. Betty M. Sandeen
  • Ms. Jody Krug Schulte
  • Mr. John Sciaccota '80
  • Mr. Edward J. Shannon, Jr. ’53
  • Ms. Cynthia Stark
  • Mr. Paul Stark
  • Mr. Thomas C. Stein ’78
  • Mr. Daniel R. Szymanski
  • Mr. Mark F. Thomas ’70
  • Mrs. Kimberly A. Trucco
  • Ms. Karen L. Turano
  • Mr. Joseph P. Valenti ’54
  • Rev. Monsignor Kenneth J. Velo
  • Leonard L. Vertuno, M.D. ’57
  • Mr. George G. Vrechek ’63
  • Rev. Brian G. Walker, O.P.
  • Mr. Richard J. Wallach '76
  • Mr. Daniel Watts
  • Mr. Norbert Wegerzyn ’57
  • Mr. Richard H. Wehman ’50
  • Ms. Virginia Wendt
  • Mr. Lawrence J. Wert '74
  • Mr. Philip J. Wicklander, Jr. ’85
  • Mr. Raymond O. Wicklander, Jr. ’55
  • Ms. Elizabeth A. Wilkens
  • Mr. Joseph E. Wilson ’60
  • Mrs. Mary M. Wood
  • Mr. Richard J. Wood ’60
  • Mr. David Yeager
  • Ms. Della Zucchero
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