Marie Parziale (Johs) currently serves as the Assistant Director of Alumni Career Services at Stony Brook University, where responsibilities include coaching alumni and managing initiatives such as the Finish in 4 program, which significantly improved graduation outcomes for the class of 2019. Prior to this role, Marie served as an Academic Success Advisor and Retention Specialist at Long Island Explorium, where leadership as Vice President of the Executive Board led to the successful fundraising of over $175,000 through strategic relationship building and grant writing. Additional experience includes a social work internship at JT Mather Hospital and recruiting roles at All POP Displays, LLC, and Fidelity Investments. Marie holds a Master’s degree in Social Work from Stony Brook University and a Bachelor’s in Marketing from Hofstra University.