Director, Human Resources and Legal Affairs

Ruth Carolan

Ruth joined us in September 2007 to manage our day-to-day developmental and administrative operations. She works collaboratively with the Executive Director and the Director of Member Services to establish the global chapters. She handles legal contracts and obligations, acts as liaison between the Association and its various contracted legal teams, and liaises with the off-site technical support team and office staff.

Ruth also provides office support and oversight of the administrative staff, human resources support, and office maintenance. Her more than fifteen years of paralegal experience with law firms and biotechnology companies in the Washington, D.C. area are a great asset. Ruth enjoys spending time with her family, hiking, and exploring New England.

Associate Director of Information Technology

Dee Weber

Dee Weber provides a range of operational support service to the CAIA Association with primary responsibilities in accounting, IT support, database oversight, and analysis. In addition, she maintains the bibliography.

Dee has worked with CISDM (Center for International Derivatives and Securities Markets) as a research associate for over ten years overseeing the database and software at the Research Center and providing operational support to the faculty and students. She received a BA in Sociology from Bates College and a Masters Degree in Sociology from the University of Massachusetts.

Receptionist/Administrative Assistant

Regina Diemand

As the Receptionist/Operation Assistant, Regina is on the front line of handling incoming phone calls, overseeing daily operations and maintenance of the CAIA office, assisting the Marketing department in assorted tasks, planning and coordinating office events, and supporting all departments- primarily Human Resources- in various projects.

Regina began working with CAIA in 2011 after previously working as a Manager of Event Marketing and Sales with Feld Entertainment. She graduated in 2006 with a B.S. in Sport Management from UMass Amherst.