The Berkeley College Foundation has named Dipexa Gandhi of Passaic, NJ, as its new Executive Director. The announcement was made at the Foundation’s recent Leadership Dinner held at Berkeley College in Woodland Park, NJ, on November 13, 2019.
“Dipexa has the drive, expertise and leadership qualities the Foundation requires to continue its legacy of securing resources for deserving students who would not otherwise be able to pursue a college degree,” said Kevin L. Luing, Berkeley College Foundation Board Member, and Board Chairman, Berkeley College.
Ms. Gandhi graduated from Berkeley College in 2007 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration – Marketing. In 2017, she received a Master’s in Public Administration – Budgeting and Public Finance from Rutgers University – Newark. Her career at Berkeley College, which includes experience in the admissions and registrar’s departments, began in 2008. Her current position is Financial Literacy Advocate at Berkeley College.
“I have high hopes and optimism to bring the Foundation to new heights,” said Ms. Gandhi, following the announcement.
At Berkeley College, Ms. Gandhi served as Co-Chair, 2019 All Associates Day, bringing together Berkeley College faculty and staff system-wide for collaboration and programming, updates on initiatives and feedback. She is a member of Berkeley’s Innovation Taskforce and a Leadership Berkeley alumna, class of 2016. Leadership Berkeley aims to build and develop future leaders at the College and highlights an active learning experience for participants. The unique opportunity allows participants to be actively engaged and focus on their personal development as leaders for an extended period. In addition, Ms. Gandhi has served on the Executive Committee for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Greater New Jersey Chapter, from 2009 to 2018, facilitating logistics for the Sports Challenge at MetLife Stadium, and the Foundation’s Great Strides Walk in Paramus, NJ.
