Eleanor Fapohunda Hospitality Chair

Name: Eleanor Fapohunda Title: Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences Company: Farmingdale State College Address: 2350 Broadhollow Rd., Farmingdale, NY 11735 Birthplace: Florida Family: Three adult children and two grandchildren First job outside of real estate: Department of Labor, Washington, D.C. What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? I work with faculty to develop new curricula, plan workshops/conferences, as well as co-chairing the college's Commencement Committee. I also mentor students and new faculty. I plan to remain in higher education seeking a higher administrative position. Hobbies: Reading, watercolor painting, traveling Person you admire most (outside of family): Ruth Bader Ginsberg Keys to success: Commitment, focus, perseverance, risk taking and "people skills" If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Lawyer