Foundation Staff
Our Team

Bruce Campbell
Bruce joined ACAF as executive director in September 2018, succeeding Denis Dahlgren. He has a bachelor’s degree from Houghton College and master’s degree from Kean College (NJ). Before ACAF, Bruce spent 35 years in college admissions, financial aid and alumni relations.

Alyssa Bump
Alyssa serves as the ACAF's Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Communications Fellow. She has dual bachelor's degrees from SUNY Fredonia in Journalism and Public Relations. Born and raised in Allegany County, Alyssa is committed to increasing awareness of ACAF’s mission.

Patty Oliver
Patty joined ACAF as an administrative assistant in 2002. Since January 2006, she has been the Foundation’s secretary. Patty helps with a variety of Foundation activities; she is especially involved in the scholarship program and also coordinates our monthly board meetings.

Peter O’Connor
Peter of Belmont has served as Foundation treasurer since 2006. Peter is a graduate of Alfred University (B.S. in Accounting), and Ohio University (B.F.A. in Music). Peter is retired from the Alfred University music faculty but remains an active musician.






