Contact Us
Mailing Address:
School of Global Policy and Strategy
University of California San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive, #0519
La Jolla, CA 92093-0519
Listing of staff contacts by functional area
Admissions
- Andrew Alsoraimi-Espiritu, Assistant Director of Admissions and Marketing, (858) 822-2861
- Marina Bruce, Assistant Director, (858) 534-7512
- Sonja Steinbrech, Director of Degree Program Enrollment, (858) 534-7162
- Caitlin Veneklasen, Admissions Counselor, (858) 246-3338
Career Services
- Stephanie Boomhower, Director, (858) 822-2157
- Kimberly Higgins, Career Consultant
- Laura Leach, Senior Career Consultant
- Danica (Castro) Sablad, Program Coordinator, (858) 534-4763
- Oluwakemi “Kemi” Talabi, Associate Director of Employer Engagement, (858) 246-3088
Dean's Office
- Caroline Freund, Dean, (858) 534-1946
- Meredith D’Angelo, Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs, (858) 246-1875
- Chris Jones, Assistant Dean for Finance and Administration, (858) 534-1526
- Ruthie Pyles, Assistant Dean for Community Engagement and Business Development, (858) 534-4019
- Sara Saragosa, Executive Assistant to the Dean, (858) 534-1946
- Annaleah (Anna) Ariola, Administrative & Facility Assistant, (858) 822-0392
Development
- Donna Armand, Senior Director of Development, (858) 822-7617
- Suzie Engel, Development Coordinator, (858) 534-0348
- Natasha Montazeri, Director of Development, (858) 472-8485
- Kasra Palizban, Development Assistant
Events
- Curtis Bruno, Events Coordinator, (858) 534-2657
- Maggie Heimann, Events Manager
- Iva Kostova, Research Centers Manager, (858) 822-3103
- Adana Martinez, Events Coordinator, (858) 822-1668
- Susan Zau, Events Coordinator, (858) 822-1698
Executive Education - Global Leadership Institute
- Janaye Barker, Assistant Director for Executive Programs, (858) 534-7420
- Courtney Chang, Certificate/Non-degree Program Coordinator, (858) 822-4398
- Greg Mallinger, Assistant Director for Partnership Initiatives, (858) 822-1696
- Grace Osborne, Director, (858) 822-3875
Fiscal Affairs
- Misty Cervantes Nguyen, Business Officer, (858) 534-7252
- Darren Cunningham, Research Administrator, (858) 246-1201
- Chris Duhon, Assistant Financial Analyst, (858) 822-3131
- Essma Eweida, Project Manager, (858) 822-4932
- Lisa Farkaly, Financial Specialist, (858) 534-1465
- Deb Ogle, Conference and Fiscal Assistant, (858) 246-6106
- Sylvia Plummer, Research Administrator, Analyst, (858) 534-4093
- Vanessa Pool, Project Manager, (858) 534-7592
Human Resources
- Azra Mukanovic, Academic Personnel Coordinator, (858) 246-3634
- Alice Shnitkind, HR/Academic Personnel Manager, (858) 534-0946
- Jana Stewart, HR Specialist, (858) 822-5154
- Ashley Vorraro, Academic Personnel Analyst, (858) 246-0740
Information Technology
- Andreas Bungert, Student Computing Support Services, (858) 534-7733
- Hao Mian (Ivan) Lau, Director of IT Services, (858) 534-7946
- Seyed Alireza Mousavi (Sam), Computing Support Services, (858) 534-1989
Marketing and Communications
- Rose Pi'ilani Fernandez, Web and Publications Coordinator, (858) 534-8039
- Bruce Jeffryes, Digital and Social Media Strategist, (858) 246-5418
- Amy Robinson, Manager, (858) 822-5737
- Virginia Watson, Communications Editor/Writer Editor, (858) 534-5697
Research Centers
- Catheryn Camacho Bolanos, USMEX Associate Director, (858) 833-7617
- Steven Carlson, Deep Decarbonization Initiative Assistant Director, (858) 822-7628
- Arturo Chiquito, USMEX Administrative Assistant, (858) 822-1309
- Harris Doshay, 21st Century China Center Assistant Director
- Lilly Dunn, IGCC Communications Assistant, (858) 833-7617
- Lei Guang, 21st Century China Program Director, (858) 534-7617
- Sherry Hu, 21st Century China Center Assistant Director
- Takashi Kiyoizumi, JFIT Executive Manager, (858) 822-7958
- Lindsay Morgan, IGCC Associate Director, (858) 534-6156
- Marie Thiveos Stewart, Strategic Programs Manager (IGCC), (858) 822-4959
- Young Yang, 21st Century China Center China Data Lab
- Yujing Yang, IGCC Assistant Director of Research
Student Affairs
- Amy Boudsady, Student Affairs Intake Adviser, (858) 822-7771
- Kaylee Fisher, Academic Advisor and Program Coordinator, (858) 833-7617
- Corey Wylde Fujikawa, Student Affairs Academic Advisor, (858) 534-3432
- Nancy Gilson, Director of Degree Programs, (858) 534-7496
- Matthew Lin, Student Affairs Academic Advisor, (858) 534-1104
- Julia Ng, Student Affairs Academic Advisor, (858) 822-5059
- Jerry Pang, Student Affairs Academic Advisor, (858) 534-1985
- Laurie Tanjuaquio, Student Affairs Academic Advisor, (858) 534-7647