Thanks a Million! - Winchester Thurston School

New Faces on the BoardAnnie Hanna Cestra holds a B.A. from Georgian Court College and a M.E. from the University ofPittsburgh. She serves as Chief Operating Officer of Howard Hanna Real Estate Service. An active andinvolved member of her community, Cestra has served on Fox Chapel Country Day School’s boardof trustees, on the Executive Committee of the Realtors Association of Metropolitan Pittsburgh,St. Lucy’s Auxiliary to the Blind, and Pittsburgh Hearing, Speech, and Deaf Services. Cestra and herhusband, Dennis, reside in Fox Chapel with their three children. Helen (WT ’08), and Annie (WT ’10).Their son, Dennis Jr., attends The Catholic University of America.Robert I. Glimcher is president of Glimcher Group. He received his Bachelor’s degree in BusinessAdministration at Boston University. Glimcher began his career in real estate development in 1977. Hewas a principal in his family’s company and has grown the business to include development projects inmore than 14 states. He has been on the boards or headed major fundraising campaigns for the UnitedWay, The Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium, Pittsburgh Ballet Theater, United Jewish Federationof Pittsburgh, the National United Jewish Appeal, Young Leadership Cabinet, the Jewish EducationInstitute, the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, the Young Presidents’ Organization, the World Presidents’Organization, and the Chief Executive Organization. One of Glimcher’s major contributions was in the founding of theHolocaust Museum in Washington, D.C., and the Glimcher Fellows Foundation. He resides in Pittsburgh with his wife,Megan, and their two children: Layne (WT ’17) and Brock (WT ’20).Diane Holder is president of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s Insurance ServicesDivision which includes UPMC Health Plan. She has held leadership positions in health careincluding UPMC’s Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic and Community Care Behavioral HealthOrganization. Holder is a faculty member in Pitt’s Department of Psychiatry. She received her undergraduatedegree from the University of Michigan and her Master’s degree from Columbia University.Holder and her husband, Jerry, have three children: Nanci, of St. Louis; Elizabeth, of Washington, D.C.;and Jonathan (WT ’11)Deepak Kotwal served on the WT board from 1990–1997. His career began in 1974 at Mellon, wherehe held various posts, including vice president. He is now an independent wealth management consultantaffiliated with AIG American General Securities. He earned a Bachelor’s degree at the IndianInstitute of Technology in Bombay; M.S. at the University of California, Berkeley; and M.B.A. from theWharton School. Kotwal is on the board of the Hindu-Jain Temple, is a past president and founder ofthe Maharashtra Mandal of Greater Pittsburgh, and a past president of the Triveni International Club.He and his wife, Dr. Nirmal Kotwal, have two daughters: Rupali (WT ’96) and Shalmalee (WT ’98).Douglas H. Ostrow is the president and CEO of CleanCare. He serves on the boards of the CarnegieLibrary of Pittsburgh, United Way, Textile Rental Services Association, and the Jewish Associationon Aging. Ostrow earned his B.A. from the University of Wisconsin and his M.B.A. from theUniversity of Pittsburgh’s Katz Graduate School of Business. He and his wife, Nancy, have a daughter,Molly (WT ’12).Susan Criep de Santa-Cruz ’60 provides a full range of services in public relations, events management,and advertising through her sole proprietorship, Susan Santa-Cruz Communications, LLC. Sheis a graduate of Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York. Active in the community, Santa-Cruz hasserved on boards of the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, the Pittsburgh Dance Council, theHealth Research and Services Foundation, and Pittsburgh Planned Parenthood.Jane Arensberg Thompson ’57 is Honorary Chair of Many Voices, One Vision: The Campaign forWinchester Thurston School and a former board president. She is a graduate of Sweet Briar Collegein Virginia. She volunteered with WT’s Alumna Association after college before becoming a WTtrustee in 1975. She has served the boards of the Pittsburgh Junior League, St. Margaret’s Hospital,St. Margaret’s Foundation, and The Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh as a Life Trustee. Janie was the1995 Volunteer in the Arts (VITA) Award recipient, chosen for her work as volunteer Chairpersonof The Carnegie Centennial Celebration. She and her husband Harry have two sons, Michael andAndy, and a daughter, Diana (WT’s Class of 1988). Her granddaughters are Phoebe (WT ’17) and Claire (WT ’19) and herdaughter-in-law, Betsy, currently serves as president of the WT Parents Association.Winchester Thurston SchoolBOARD OFTRUSTEESVictor A. RoquePresidentDan CohenVice PresidentEllen Perlow KesslerVice PresidentRoy G. DorranceTreasurerRussell J. BoehnerSecretaryGary J. NielsHead of SchoolRalph L. BangsRonald J. BartlettMichael BernsteinBarbara Abney Bolger ‘52Douglas A. CampbellAnnie Hanna CestraJohn B. Christie-SearlesSimin Yazdgerdi CurtisRobert I. GlimcherRosanne Isay Harrison ’56*Diane HolderElizabeth S. Hurtt ‘74Vincent O. JohnsonDeepak KotwalSteve LoevnerA. D. LuparielloCarole Oswald Markus ‘57*Linnea Pearson McQuiston ‘69Douglas H. OstrowHenry Posner IIIMartin PowellAnita Prizio ‘81Stephen G. RobinsonJames C. RogalSusan Criep de Santa-Cruz ‘60Stephen B. ThomasJane Arensberg Thompson ‘57**Emeritus Trusteew w w . w i n c h e s t e r t h u r s t o n . o r g