MONROEVILLE COUNCIL WARD 3 - MEET GARY

Community Service

Dr. DeLorenzo has provided support services back to the community over the years. 

• Served 10 years on the Board at the Monroeville Municipal Authority, while acting for 4 years as Chair of the Board
• In the 1990’s and 2000’s, served as President of the Park Swim Club in University Park
• With fellow parishioners, helped cofound the St. Bernadette 250 Club – during tenure, raised over $100,000 for the school
• Currently acts as Technology Chair for Turtle Creek Valley Rotary Club to lead the strategic technology direction of the organization.

Career

Dr. DeLorenzo is a retired Professor Emeritus from California University of Pennsylvania (CALU).  He and his wife, Patrice, have lived in Monroeville Ward 3 since 1987.  They have two children, Lisa and Jon Michael, who graduated from Gateway High School.

Prior to joining the academia, DeLorenzo spent more than thirty years in the information technology sector at Westinghouse Electric and Pittsburgh Paint Glass (PPG).  At CALU starting in 2005, he was Chair for the Computer Information Systems program and the Business and Economics Department.

Dr. DeLorenzo has published over 40 papers in peer-reviewed academic journals and has made numerous conference presentations, both nationally and internationally.  He was also a Visiting Professor at the International School of Business and Social Studies (ISBSS) University in Celje, Slovenia.  And at CALU, he formed a strategic partnership with the John Heinz History Center in Pittsburgh (the largest history museum in Pennsylvania) to secure service-learning opportunities for students.

Dr. DeLorenzo served as President of the International Association for Computer Information Systems (IACIS) academic organization and received its Ben Bauman Award in Excellence recognizing faculty service.

Education

Doctor of Science, Robert Morris University, 2002

Master’s in Business Administration, Duquesne University, 1989

Bachelor of Science, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 1974