Carmina Mares brings international perspective to alumni leadership

Carmina Mares brings international perspective to alumni leadership Hero Type Image Anthony Fossaceca Fri, 08/14/2026 - 10:02 The double alumna is strengthening connections across the CWRU community. Alumni + Friends Editorial Staff August 14, 2026 When Carmina Mares (LAW ‘01, MGT ‘20) talks about service, she returns to a fundamental lesson from her father: “It does not hurt to be good with people.”That belief has shaped her path—from her early years growing up and studying the law in Bucharest, Romania, to her work in law, journalism, teaching and nonprofit leadership in the United States. I