{"id":57364,"date":"2024-07-15T16:23:38","date_gmt":"2024-07-15T20:23:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/?p=57364"},"modified":"2024-07-15T16:23:39","modified_gmt":"2024-07-15T20:23:39","slug":"emu-welcomes-new-board-of-trustees-members-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2024\/emu-welcomes-new-board-of-trustees-members-3\/","title":{"rendered":"EMU welcomes new Board of Trustees members"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Two new members, James Diller and Mathew Koshy, began their terms July 1, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"357\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/07\/15150819\/james_diller.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-57393\" style=\"width:200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/07\/15150819\/james_diller.jpeg 357w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/07\/15150819\/james_diller-214x300.jpeg 214w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 357px) 100vw, 357px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>James Diller<\/strong> is a strategic advisor to investors, corporate and nonprofit boards, senior executives, and entrepreneurs. His 30-year career spans corporate finance, governance, mergers and acquisitions, real estate transactions, and workouts; it includes 12 years at a Fortune 500 company where he led corporate financial strategy teams and navigation of the global financial crisis. Diller founded Long View Capital Advisors, LLC in 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His professional career began at an international economic development consulting firm where he provided financial guidance and managerial support to agri-business development projects in Africa and Asia. Diller also served with Eastern Mennonite Missions in France, Sweden, and Hong Kong. He grew up in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, attending Mennonite and Church of the Brethren congregations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charter holder, Diller is a graduate of American University and Hesston College. He and his wife, <strong>Jolene Houser \u201881<\/strong>, live in Poolesville, Maryland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"732\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/07\/15150831\/mathew_koshy-1-732x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-57394\" style=\"width:200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/07\/15150831\/mathew_koshy-1-732x1024.jpeg 732w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/07\/15150831\/mathew_koshy-1-214x300.jpeg 214w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/07\/15150831\/mathew_koshy-1-768x1075.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/07\/15150831\/mathew_koshy-1-1097x1536.jpeg 1097w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/07\/15150831\/mathew_koshy-1-1463x2048.jpeg 1463w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2024\/07\/15150831\/mathew_koshy-1-scaled.jpeg 1829w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 732px) 100vw, 732px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Mathew Koshy<\/strong>&nbsp;is a graduate of Eastern Mennonite High School (\u201974) and holds a PhD in applied mathematics (\u201983) from Stony Brook University with an emphasis in numerical analysis. He taught mathematics at the undergraduate and graduate levels in the California State University system for five years. Since then, he has worked as a research mathematician, computer scientist and engineer specializing in imaging, statistical signal processing, and semiconductor design and analysis at the University of California San Francisco and at several companies in California\u2019s Bay Area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Koshy and his wife, Rebecca, live in San Mateo, California, and are active members of the Burlingame Presbyterian Church where he has served as a member of the Session and Board of Trustees. The couple has two adult sons, who live in California and Texas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><em>A list of all board members is located at<a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/president\/trustees\">&nbsp;the President\u2019s Office webpage<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two new members, James Diller and Mathew Koshy, began their terms July 1, 2024. 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