Robin Lovell grew up in Pacific Grove, California, and attended Newcomb College from 2000-2003. They received their PhD in Environmental Studies in 2017 and began their tenure-track professorship at Manhattan College in 2018. Dr. Lovell is a feminist geographer, writer, and strong believer in goodwill.
Sarah Jones (she/her) graduated from Tulane University with a B.A. in Political Economy and Africana Studies. As a Community Engagement Advocate, while at Tulane, Sarah developed curricula and facilitated conversations on diversity and inclusion to prepare students for volunteer opportunities.
While living in New Orleans, Sarah was an intern at the Amistad Research Center, where she was in charge of managing their social media platforms, and prior to joining DRG, Sarah worked as a Digital Fundraising and Communications Fellow for a nonprofit focused on Black maternal health.
Sharan Lieberman recently moved to Denver after living in New Orleans for more than 13 years. She was a federal prosecutor at the United States Attorney’s Office in the financial fraud section. She is currently working as an Assistant Attorney General in the Civil Litigation & Employment Section at the Colorado Attorney General’s Office in Denver.
Holly is a recently retired attorney with the Office of the Solicitor, U.S. Department of the Interior where she specialized in defense Indian trust litigation, Native American law, oil, gas, and mining on Indian and Federal Public Lands serving as an attorney.
Françoise is a dual national of France and Canada, and a naturalized American citizen. She has lived and traveled extensively in Africa, Asia, and Western and Eastern Europe. She made her career at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and undertook two long-term assignments at the World Bank. Her work centered on providing policy advice aimed at preventing crises, notably in developing and emerging-market economies.
Amanda graduated Cum Laude with her BA in Philosophy and BS in Cell and Molecular Biology. While at Tulane, she was a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha and a Newcomb Scholar. Amanda served on the Newcomb Alumnae Association Board of Directors from 2017- 2018. In 2020, she completed her MD at Louisiana State University Health Sciences School of Medicine in Shreveport. She is currently doing her residency in internal medicine-pediatrics at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, TN.
Debra received her BA in Political Science and Art History from Newcomb College and her JD from Tulane Law School. While at Newcomb, she was part of the honor societies Alpha Lambda Delta and Pi Sigma Alpha. Currently, she lives in New Orleans and is a partner at Sher Garner Cahill Richter.
Philippa graduated magna cum laude with department honors with a BA in Latin American Studies. In 2012, she received her MPH from Emory University Rollins School of Public Health. While at Tulane, Philippa was part of Pi Beta Phi and the Newcomb Daisy Chain. Philippa was part of her 5th Reunion Committee and 10th Reunion Committee. She is currently a Senior Program Officer at CDC Foundation in Atlanta, GA.
Cynthia received her BA in American Studies from Newcomb College and her MEd in Elementary Childhood Education from the Tulane University Graduate School of Education. Previously, Cynthia was Reunion Chair for her 40th and 45th Reunions and is currently on the Tulane Fund Advisory Board and the Dallas/Fort Worth “Only the Audacious” Campaign Committee. She lives in Dallas, TX, and is a founding partner and Senior Executive Vice President of Allie Beth Allman & Associates.
