Sep 09, 2025  
2025-2026 University Catalog 
    
2025-2026 University Catalog

Administrative Directory


President

Soraya M. Coley

Vice President of People, Culture and Institutional Affairs and Chief of Staff Nicole Hawkes
Presidential Associate, Community, Partnerships, and Expanding Access (Interim)  Brandon Tuck 
Senior Associate Vice President and Chief Communications Officer Amon Rappaport
Senior Associate Vice President, EODA/HR Operations Kimberly Allain
Assistant Vice President, Employee/Labor Relations and Compliance  Yasmin Iltchi 
Associate Vice President for Institutional Equity and Compliance  Dawnita Franklin 
Assistant Vice President, Strategic Learning and Organizational Effectiveness Initiatives Michelle Elrod 
Deputy Chief of Staff  Francine Ramirez 
Executive Director, Employee Labor Relations and Compliance  Gabriela Garcia 
Executive Director of Strategic Communications Esther Chou 
Director / Senior Deputy Title IX Coordinator Leslie Hughes 
Director, Educational Access  Kyler Nathan IV 
Director, HR Policy and Compliance  (vacant) 
Director, Marketing and Brand Strategy Karen Lindell 
Director, Outreach, Recruitment and Educational Partnerships China Pour
Director, Payroll and Benefits  Lindsay Roussopulos
Manager, Strategic Learning and Organizational Effectiveness Initiatives Jesus Avalos
Director, Talent Acquisition and Compensation/Classification Stephany Soria-DeGraffenreid
Director, Tribal Relations and NAGPRA/CalNAGPRA Desireé Martinez 
Senior Complaint Resolution Manager (vacant) 
Senior Complaint Resolution Manager Terrie Robles
Manager, Benefits  Briana Hoyos-Ortiz
Manager Employee/Labor Relations and Compliance Leah Espinoza
ADA Coordinator Manuel Montilla
   

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs 

S. Terri Gomez

Chief of Staff and Operations  Diane Gonzalez
Senior Associate Vice President, Enrollment Management and Services Jessica Wagoner
Associate Vice President, Academic Innovation Olukemi Sawyerr
Associate Vice President, Academic Planning (Interim) Keith Forward
Associate Vice President, Academic Programs  Laura Massa
Associate Vice President, Faculty Affairs  Cheryl Koos
Associate Vice President, Research and Innovation  Craig LaMunyon
Associate Vice President, Student Success Cecilia Santiago-González
Dean, Don B. Huntley College of Agriculture Ethan Orr
Dean, College of Business Administration Sandeep Krishnamurthy
Dean, College of Education and Integrative Studies Jenelle Pitt-Parker
Dean, College of Engineering Andrew Ketsdever
Dean, College of Environmental Design Mary Anne Akers
Dean, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences Camille Su-Lin Johnson
Dean, College of Professional and Global Education (Interim)  Larisa Preiser-Houy 
Dean, College of Science Alison Baski
Dean, Collins College of Hospitality Management Margie Ferree Jones
Dean, University Library Marla Peppers 
Director, Academic Support and Learning Services Dora Lee
Director, Admissions (Interim)  Traci Lew
Director, Career Center Tracee Paseggi
Director, Center for the Advancement of Faculty Excellence (CAFE) (vacant)
Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships Jeanette Phillips
Director, International Center (vacant) 
Director, John T. Lyle Center for Regenerative Studies (vacant)
Director, Learning Resource Center Tracy McDonald
Director, Maximizing Engineering Potential Lily Gossage
Director, Research and Sponsored Programs Anastasia Rutherford
Director, Student Systems and Operations Joseph Hackbarth
Director, University Advising Erin DeRosa
Executive Director, Academic Personnel George Tejadilla
Executive Director, Academic Resources Lisa Rotunni
Executive Director, Arabian Horse Center John Lambert
Faculty Director, Data Analytics Phyllis Nelson
Faculty Director, Graduate Studies Salomon Oldak
Faculty Director, Kellogg Honors College (Interim) Claudia García-Des Lauriers
Faculty Director, Office of Undergraduate Research Winny Dong
Faculty Director, Student Innovation Idea Lab Y. Olive Li
Faculty Director, Undergraduate Studies and General Education (Interim) Aaron DeRosa
Registrar  Connie Kuang
   

Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students 

Christina M. Gonzales

Senior Associate Vice President, Equity and Belonging  Jonathan Grady
Associate Vice President, Student Experience Megan Stang
Associate Vice President, Student Wellbeing and Support  Hallie Lewis
Associate Dean of Students, Retention and Belonging  Armando Madrid
Associate Dean of Students, Retention and Belonging  Rachel Camacho
Deputy Dean of Students  Weston Prisbrey 
Executive Director, Associated Students, Inc. Liz Roosa Millar
Executive Director, Student Support and Equity Programs Leticia Guzman Scott
Executive Director, University Housing Services  Jon Merchant 
Senior Director, Cultural and Identity Initiatives  Joel Gutierrez
Director, Care Center  Marysol Mendoza 
Director, Children’s Center Celeste Salinas
Director, Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)  Kell Fujimoto
Director, Development for Student Affairs Samuel Moore
Director, Disability Resource Center (Interim)  Andrea Reyes 
Director, Intercollegiate Athletics Brian Swanson
Senior Director, Cultural and Identity Initatives  Joel Gutierrez
Director, New Student Programs and Family Engagement David Estudiante
Director, Rose Float Cary Khatab
Director, Student Conduct and Integrity  Staci Gunner
Director, Bronco Leadership Center  Jason M. Lu 
Director, Veterans Resource Center Elke Azpeitia
   

Interim Vice President for Administration and Finance and Chief Financial Officer

Michelle Cardona 

Chief of Staff and Associate Vice President of Administrative Services  Jason Rodriguez
Director, Internal Audit  Joice Xiong 
Director, Strategy Management  Jon Saclolo
Senior Associate Vice President, Facilities Planning and Management Matthew Whinery 
Associate Vice President, Financial Services/Controller (vacant) 
Assistant Vice President, Budget, Planning, and Analysis Carol Lee
Chief Executive Officer, CPP Enterprises  Jared Ceja
Chief of Police Linh Dinh
Executive Director, Transportation and Planning Danny Wu
Director, Accounting Services Geoffrey Horita 
Director, Facilities Planning, Design and Construction Services Jason Stoikoff 
Director, Student Accounting and Cashiering Services (vacant) 
Director, Operations and Maintenance  (vacant) 
Director, Budget, Planning and Analysis  Anne-Marie Larrabure 
Director, Environmental Health and Safety  Erick Guandique
Executive Director, Parking, Transportation and Administrative Services  Mike Yu 
Director, Strategic Sourcing and Support Services  Sergio Rodriguez 
Clery Director  Jennifer Wheeler 
Lieutenant, UPD  Rob Brock 
Lieutenant, UPD  Jose Plasencia
   

Vice President and Chief Information Officer for Information Technology and Institutional Planning

John W. McGuthry

Senior Associate Vice President, Deputy Chief Information Officer, Information Technology  Benjamin Quillian, III
Associate Vice President, Information Technology Security and Compliance, Chief Information Security Officer Carol Gonzales
Associate Vice President, Process and Project Management Jorge Lomeli
Associate Vice President, Chief Technology Officer, Advanced Computing  Alex Harwood
Assistant Vice President, Institutional Research, Planning and Analytics Jeanette Baez
Executive Director, Applications Sean Choi
Executive Director, Client Services Lucas Lanting
Executive Director, Cloud Services David Drivdahl
Executive Director, Converged Network Services Gabe Kuri
Executive Director, IT Business Operations Cynthia Morgan
Executive Director, MediaVision Trevor Henderson
Director, Administrative Applications  Dave Lyon
Director, Analytics for Student Success and Equity Akira Kanatsu
Director, Advanced Computing (Interim) Curtis Carpenter
Director, Enterprise Applications and Data Warehouse Anthony De La Loza
Director, Information and Digital Compliance Laura Carrizales
Director, IT Security Chris Laasch 
Director, IT Service Support  Sean Preschern
Director, Mobile and Web Applications Jinah Young
Director, Projects Management  (Interim) Whitney Lopez 
Director, Technology Support Gary Collier
   

Vice President for University Advancement

Frances Teves

Associate Vice President, Development (Interim) Pamela Jones-Tintle
Assistant Vice President, Alumni and External Relations  Melissa Riordan
Associate Vice President, Central Development (vacant)
Executive Director, Development (vacant)
Executive Director of Institutional Strategy and Engagement (Interim) Jeff Cox
Senior Director of Development, Collins College of Hospitality Management Krista Spangler
Senior Director of Development, College of Engineering Carrie Geurts
Senior Director of Development, College of Environmental Design Jenkins Shannon
Senior Director of Development, Don B. Huntley College of Agriculture Patricia Tucker
Director, Corporate Relations Danny Melvin
Executive Director, Corporate and Foundation Relations Jerry Yu
Director of Development, CLASS and CEIS Marissa Garcia
Director of Development, College of Business Alicia Corral
Director of Development, College of Science Bill Burrows
Director of Development, Engineering (vacant)
Director of Development, Student Affairs Samuel Moore
Director, Donor, Relations and Stewardship Connie Schmitz
Executive Director, University Events  Helen Yniguez
Director, Leadership Annual Giving Brooke Fessler Owens 
Director, Planned Giving Vincent Fraumeni
Director, Prospect Research  (vacant) 
Director, Philanthropic Research and Management  (vacant) 
Associate Director, Leadership Annual Giving (vacant)
Associate Director, Donor Digital Engagement Jorge Garduno
Associate Director, Alumni Chapters and Programs Andrea DeCoudres
Associate Director, Volunteer Engagement Matt Walsh
Assistant Director, Gift Administration and Reporting  (vacant) 
Assistant Vice President, Government and Community Relations  Grace Yao
Director, Government and Community Relations  (vacant) 
Assistant Athletics Director, Development  Kevin Gomez 
Director, Advancement Analytics (Interim) Robert Jackman 
Director, Strategic Initatives and Special Projects (Interim) Michelle Viorato 
Associate Vice President and Chief Operating Officer  (vacant)
Assistant Director, Gift Administration and Reporting  Julie Smith 
Director, Advancement Services  (vacant) 
   

Chief Executive Officer, Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises

Jared G. Ceja

Chief Operating Officer Thomas Sekayan
Senior Director, Operation Effectiveness and Strategies  Tariq Marji 
Chief Financial Officer  Juan Hernandez 
Chief Human Resources Officer Shari Benson
Director, Bronco Bookstore Clint R. Aase
Senior Associate Director, Bronco Bookstore Suzanne Donnelly 
Director, University Village  David Laxamana
Associate Director, University Village  Regina Allison 
Director, Dining Services David Corral
Director, Real Estate and Facilities Randy Wallace Jr. 
Director, Information Technology Joseph Bustamante
Head of Marketing and Web  Alex Hernandez