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Most In-Demand Global Services Include:
Administrative Reorganization
Independent Fact Finding & Investigations
Academic Program Design
Leadership Search
Training
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Meet Fay Trachtenberg, Principal
Prior to founding Trachtenberg Consulting Group, Fay was a senior attorney, educator, and administrative advisor at Temple University, Temple Law School, and the Temple University Health System for more than 20 years, including Interim Dean, Temple University Rome Campus.
Before joining Temple, Trachtenberg practiced employment law for 15 years, specializing in employment discrimination cases. Fay currently serves on the board of the Philadelphia Diversity Law Group and on the Advisory Board of PacQuest Partners/PacQuest Homes.
Fay holds a BA in international relations from Mount Holyoke College and a JD from Temple University Beasley School of Law. She studied in Italy at the Trinity College Barbieri Center in Rome and the Universita’ Per Stranieri in Perugia.
“Thank you, Fay! We have accomplished a lot. The program in Rome is now a completely different program than what we started with in the Fall of 2023.
Thank you for your dedication and commitment to our staff, to the students, and to the future of this program which means so much to so many people.”
— Rebecca HoveySenior Director of Global Engagement, Trinity College“Your presentation was thorough, stimulating, engaging, and perfectly paced. A sincere thank you for your expertise, openness and for making this learning opportunity so impactful for our entire team.”
— Sasha PeruginiProgram Director and Director of Global Innovation, Syracuse University, Florence, Italy
Your recent report will be invaluable for us during the transition. We will rely on this, and your insights as the new Director leads Trinity’s Rome program into a very bright future.
With immense gratitude -
Sonia Cardenas, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty, Trinity College
“We were so fortunate to have Fay’s diverse sill set during our recent leadership transition for Temple Rome.
Her passion for our learning opportunities in Italy was equal to her experience addressing so many of the essential functions of our university.”
— JoAnne A. Epps, past President, Temple UniversityClients:
Trinity College - Hartford Connecticut
Trinity College Rome Campus
Drew University
Ballard Spahr, LLC
Penn State University
Syracuse University - Florence, Italy
PacQuest Partners/PacQuest Homes