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Kubik Named C.O.O. at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk
Brings more than 25 years of professional experience in finance, human resources, strategic planning, and process improvement.
RIVERHEAD, NY — MAY 23, 2022 — Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County (CCE-Suffolk), a non-profit education agency affiliated with Cornell University, has named Dr. Diana Walker Kubik to the position of chief operating officer.
An accomplished executive with more than 25 years of professional experience in finance, human resources, strategic planning, and process improvement, Dr. Kubik is expected to play a leading role in bringing about changes that will strengthen the core of the organization.
Dr. Kubik, a resident of Rocky Point, joined CCE-Suffolk in 2019 as finance officer. She had previously served as chief financial officer for one of the greater New York area’s largest packaging services companies.
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“CCE-Suffolk is delighted to have Diana Kubik in this role,” said Vanessa Pino Lockel, executive director of CCE-Suffolk. “Her vast experience in business management enhances her responsibilities as our COO. I am looking forward to accomplishing our 2022 goals with Diana and our entire team.”
Dr. Kubik holds a doctorate in human and behavioral psychology from Touro University. She also earned an MBA degree in technology management from SUNY Polytechnic Institute as well as a bachelor’s degree in accounting from LIU Post.
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About Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County (CCE-Suffolk) is a non-profit community education agency established in 1917. It is affiliated with Cornell University as part of the national land grant university system. CCE Suffolk is a subordinate governmental agency with an educational mission that operates under a form of organization and administration approved by Cornell University as agent for the State of New York. It is comprised of educators, researchers, specialists, and support personnel who are dedicated to making Suffolk County a desirable place to live and work. CCE's professional team helps preserve America's vast heritage, protect its eco-systems, support families, and provide youth with opportunities for community service and research-based education in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). More information is available at www.ccesuffolk.org.
