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Railroad Exec Raffa Takes Marketing Helm; Science Center Expands Board
22 Feb
Summary
- Jim Raffa promoted to Chief Marketing Officer at Reading & Northern Railroad.
- Four new directors appointed to the Reading Science Center's board.
- New board members bring expertise in education, law, business, and physics.
Jim Raffa has been promoted to Chief Marketing Officer at Reading & Northern Railroad. In his new role, Raffa will advise CEO Andy Muller Jr. and other executives on strategic and commercial matters, including potential railroad acquisitions and mergers. He brings over 35 years of experience in the railroad industry, starting as a trackman in 1989 and progressing through various roles in traffic management and business development.
Meanwhile, the Reading Science Center has welcomed four new members to its board of directors. Megan Adukaitis, Susanna Fultz, Megan Campbell Sterling May, and Udi Meirav have joined. Adukaitis brings higher education leadership experience, Fultz is an employment law attorney, Sterling May offers expertise in strategic planning and business growth, and Meirav provides a scientific and entrepreneurial background with a Ph.D. in physics from MIT.
These appointments aim to enhance the center's reach and impact. Adukaitis seeks to bolster early STEM engagement, while Fultz is committed to fostering curiosity in young learners. Sterling May focuses on community relevance and visibility through partnerships, and Meirav aims to leverage his technical and entrepreneurial insights to support the center's growth and long-term vision.
