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Mailing AddressSchool of Global Policy and Strategy
University of California, San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive, #0519
La Jolla, CA 92093-0519
Following is a listing of staff by functional area.
Admissions
- Marina Bruce, Assistant Director, (858) 534-7512
- Dustin Clinton, Assistant Director, (858) 822-2861
- Sonja Steinbrech, Director of Degree Program Enrollment, (858) 534-7162
- Caitlin Veneklasen, Admissions Counselor, (858) 246-3338
Alumni
- Nurit Mandel, Director of Alumni Relations, (858) 822-6756
Career Services
- Stephanie Boomhower, Director, (858) 822-2157
- Yekta Mohammady, Program Coordinator, (858) 534-4763
- Kristen Ryan, Assistant Director, (858) 822-0701
- Meagan Trudeau, Career Coach, (858) 246-3088
Communications
- Rose Pi'ilani Fernandez, Web and Publications Coordinator, (858) 534-8039
- Jade Griffin, Editor
- Rachel Hommel, Writer and Communications Coordinator, (858) 534-5697
- Amy Robinson, Manager, (858) 822-5737
Dean's Office
- Peter Cowhey, Dean, (858) 534-1946
- Wendy Hunter Barker, Assistant Dean, (858) 246-1875
- Marie-Pierre Murry, Dean's Assistant, (858) 534-1946
- Teresa Olcomendy, Assistant Dean, (858) 534-1526
- Arpita Verghese, Community Engagement Manager, (858) 534-1957
Development
- Jean Korinke, Senior Director of Development, (858) 822-7617
- Paulina Bui, Development Assistant, (858) 534-0348
Executive Education - Global Leadership Institute
- Janaye Barker, MAS-IA Program Coordinator, (858) 534-7420
- Nick Erickson, Certificate/Non-Degree Program Coordinator, (858) 534-3545
- Grace Osborne, Assistant Director, (858) 822-3875
- Darla Wilson, Director, (858) 534-4019
Fiscal Affairs
- Misty Cervantes Nguyen, Business Officer, (858) 534-7252
- Darren Cunningham, Research Administrator, (858) 246-1201
- Nicole Daneshvar, Project Manager, (858) 822-4932
- Lisa Farkaly, Financial Specialist, (858) 534-1465
- Hannah Gelb, Facilities and Fiscal Assistant, (858) 822-3131
- Lindsay Morgan, Managing Editor (IGCC and PDEL), (858) 534-6156
- Deb Ogle, Conference and Fiscal Assistant, (858) 246-6106
- Sylvia Plummer, Research Administrator, Analyst, (858) 534-4093
- Vanessa Pool, Project Manager, (858) 534-7592
- Sonny Rivera, Financial Manager, (858) 822-4505
- Marie Thiveos Stewart, Project Manager, (858) 822-4959
Human Resources
- Lillian Mannino, HR/Academic Personnel Manager, (858) 534-0946
- Jana Stewart, HR Coordinator, (858) 822-5154
Information Technology
- Andreas Bungert, Student Computing Support Services, (858) 534-7733
- Robyn Chadwick, Director of IT Services, (858) 534-1989
- Hao Mian (Ivan) Lau, Computer Support Services, (858) 534-7946
Research Centers
- Savitri Arvey, USMEX Research Associate
- Steven Carlson, ILAR Program Manager, (858) 822-7628
- Arturo Chiquito, USMEX Administrative Assistant, (858) 822-1309
- Denise Ducheny, USMEX Senior Policy Advisor, (858) 822-0209
- Melissa Floca, USMEX Associate Director, (858) 534-6066
- Lei Guang, 21st Century China Program Director, (858) 534-7617
- Takashi Kiyoizumi, JFIT Executive Manager, (858) 822-7958
- Iva Kostova, Research Centers Manager, (858) 822-3103
- Curtis Bruno, Research Centers Events Coordinator
- Greg Mallinger, Research Centers Fellows Coordinator, (858) 822-1696
- Samuel Tsoi, 21st Century China Program Assistant Director, (858) 246-1950
- Xian Xu, Fudan-UC Center on Contemporary China Managing Associate Director, (858) 246-1119
- Simeng Zeng, Research Centers Administrative Assistant, (858) 822-5059
Student Affairs
- Nancy Gilson, Director of Degree Programs, (858) 534-7496
- Eileen Mehrabian, Student Affairs Intake Adviser, (858) 822-5299
- Marissa Aguilar, Student Affairs Intake Adviser, (858) 822-7771
- Erin Morey, Student Affairs Academic Advisor, (858) 822-5298
- Jerry Pang, Student Affairs Academic Advisor, (858) 534-1985
- Laurie Tanjuaquio, Student Affairs Academic Advisor, (858) 534-7647
- Justin Thayer, Student Affairs Academic Advisor, (858) 534-3432
Department Administration
