Albert J. Novak Jr. has more than 30 years of experience in development
and advancement. He returned home to join Excela Health in August 2016
to serve as vice president and chief development officer. Prior to joining
Excela, Novak served as Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement
at the University of Pittsburgh, where he led all university advancement
and alumni programs. He has worked as an advancement professional for
both alma maters -- Saint Vincent College, Latrobe, where he earned his
bachelor's degree, and Carnegie Mellon University, where he earned a Master
of Public Management degree.
Holly DiBiasi
Manager
Holly joins Excela Health with more than 15 years of experience in development,
donor relations, event management, board relations, community engagements,
sales and marketing, and volunteer management. She spent 11 years serving
as Manager of Constituent Relations for the School of Education, and prior
to that, Director of Stewardship and Events, for the University of Pittsburgh.
Also, she held the position of Director of Development, University of
Pittsburgh at Greensburg campus, where she led and managed an internal
campaign successfully. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology
with a minor in Business from the University of Pittsburgh and an Associate
Degree in Business Management from Westmoreland County Community College.
Maureen Crevak
Foundation Administrative Assistant
Maureen began her career at Latrobe Hospital in 1976, joining the Marketing/Community
Relations department for 30 years. There, she was responsible for coordinating
hospital events such as the United Way campaigns and American Red Cross
blood drives. She moved to the Foundation in 2008, where she serves as
administrative assistant, working closely with the Foundation's board,
administrative staff and donors. Also, she has been involved with the
Foundation's major fundraising campaigns.
