Alan J. Bernon has been an active member of the Hofstra University community for more than four decades. Mr. Bernon received a BBA degree in finance and economics from Hofstra University in 1976 and was named Alumnus of the Year in 1986 and was invited to join the University’s Board of Trustees in 1990 at the age of 35. Prior to joining the Board, Mr. Bernon served on the Hofstra University Advisory Board where he worked alongside alumni and members of the community to raise scholarship resources for the institution. In 1996, Mr. Bernon was honored with an Alumni Achievement Award for his career accomplishments and his dedication and commitment to Hofstra University.