DEA Staff Contacts
Office of the Vice President
Brad Cheves, Vice President of Development
and External Affairs
Heather Shaw,
Associate
Director, Leadership Gifts
Johnetta Davis, Assistant
Director, Leadership Gifts
Michele Andrews, External
Relations Coordinator
Gin Johnstone,
Administrative Assistant
Martha Mendez,
Administrative Assistant
Strategic Affairs:
Robert
Bucker, Assistant to the Vice President for Strategic Affairs
Debbi
Davies, Administrative Assistant
Finance
Office:
Yvette Castilla, Financial
Officer
Julius Mwangi, Assistant Financial
Officer
Susan Morrison, Assistant Financial Officer
Purity Ateku, Financial
Office Coordinator
Glenn Taylor, Desktop
Consultant
Blaine Reid, Help Desk Consultant
Brian Andrade, Facilities
Coordinator
Cindy Thompson,
Administrative Assistant
University Events & Special Projects:
Martha
Coniglio, Assistant Vice President
John Gibson, Director of Creative Services
Rennie Chun, Events Coordinator
DEA Program Services:
Dana Wilcox, Executive Director
Lisa Chou,
Senior Director
Kristi Kaiser, Assistant
Director
Jeff Lockhart, Assistant
Director
Erin Sutton, Assistant
Director
Jennifer Bartsch-Allen, Assistant
Director
Suzy Brack, Administrative Assistant
Johnny Armijo, Administrative Assistant
Development and Alumni Affairs
Mark Petersen,
Associate Vice President
Scott
Taylor, Associate Director
Shanon Edwards, Coordinator
Sherrill Jones,
Advancement
Assistant
Corporate and Foundation Relations:
Cristian Murdock, Executive Director
Athletics Development:
Vacant, Assistant
Athletic Director for Development
Amanda Boehle,
Coordinator,
Athletics Development
Kori Kaufman, Director,
Athletic Capital Projects
Hayley Shalley,
Coordinator,
Athletic Capital Projects
Jimmy Frush, Director,
Mustang Club
Debbie Mulvenna,
Assistant Director, Mustang Club
Bob Sharp, Director,
Champion's Circle
Linda Miller, Assistant to
the Director of Mustang Club
Planned and Endowment Giving:
Marianne Piepenburg,
Assistant Vice President
Renee Bowen, Coordinator
Planned Giving:
Vacant, Director
Vacant, Planned Giving Officer
Endowment Giving:
Linda
Preece, Director
Micah Branaman, Manager of Endowment
Records and Systems
Vacant, Endowment Stewardship Specialist
Kate Moreland,
Coordinator
Principal Gifts:
Pam Conlin, Executive
Director
Sharon Gambulos, Coordinator
Eve Kyomya, Principal and
Major Gift Proposal Specialist and Corporate & Foundation
Relations
Anne Brabham, Central
University Libraries Development Officer
Student Affairs
Arlene Manthey, Associate
Director of Development
Cox School of Business
Robin Maness, Director of Development
Laran O'Neill, Assistant
Director of Development
Vacant, Assistant
Director of Development
Meagan McCracken,
Advancement Associate
Dedman College
Courtney Corwin , Director
of Development
Candice Cunningham,
Assistant Director of Development
Carla Scott, Advancement
Associate
Dedman School of Law
Lynn Bozalis, Director of
Development
Rebekah Brooker, Assistant
Director of Development
Janet White, Advancement
Associate
Meadows School of the Arts
Kris Vetter,
Director of Development
Leslie Garner, Assistant Director of Development
Heather Franklin,
Assistant Director of Constituent Relations
Laura Bowden, Advancement Associate
Perkins School of Theology
Todd Rasberry, Director of
Development
Dorothy Botnick, Assistant
Director of Development
Amanda Barbour,
Advancement Associate
Joyce Hull, Coordinator,
Annual and Class Giving, Perkins School of Theology
School of Engineering
Rob Strauss, Director of
Development
Allison McBee, Assistant
Director of Development
Tiffany Vega, Assistant
Director of Development
Alan Bordelon, Advancement
Associate
National Major Giving Programs:
Craig Shaver,
Executive Director
Gina DeRose,
Coordinator
Christi Shelton Contreras,
Director, Parent Giving
Kristy Joiner, Advancement
Associate, Parent Giving
John Spaulding, Director
of Development, Southland Region
Karla Humphries,
Advancement Associate
David Loyless, Director of
Development, Houston/South Texas
Mandi Capeletti, Director of Development,
South Region
Tomasina Betoncur,
Advancement Associate
Lacey LaPointe, Director
of Development, Great Plains Region
Libby Camp, Director of
Development, Mountain West Region
Rashida Moore,
Advancement Associate
Janet Stouder, Director of
Development, Pacific West Region
Siobhan Lapetina,
Director of Development, North Region
Sarah Scott,
Advancement Associate
Annual Giving and Alumni Relations:
Stacey Paddock,
Executive Director
Becky Ortiz,
Coordinator
Jan Swanson,
Director, Direct Marketing
Shea Furlong,
Assistant Director, Direct Mail
Allison Ancona,
Assistant Director, Telemarketing
Amanda Pritchard,
Assistant Director, Online Marketing
Lindsay Graham, Director,
Business Intelligence and Market Research
Andrew Snow, Director,
Young Alumni Programs
Chip Hiemenz, Assistant Director, Young Alumni Programs
Astria Terry, Director,
Reunion Programs
Heather Brooks Novascone, Reunion Giving Officer
Julie Griffith, Reunion Giving Officer
Allison Curran, Events
Manager, Reunion Giving Program
Vacant, Director,
Alumni Relations and Programming
Mindy Rowland, Assistant Director, Alumni
Relations
Claudia
Hendrix, Assistant Director, Alumni Regional Programming
Deah Mitchell, Administrative
Assistant, Alumni Relations
Development Services:
Charles Headley,
Executive Director
Vacant,
Coordinator
Development
Research and
Prospect Management:
Jennifer Shimp-Bowerman, Director
Sarah Daly, Assistant Director
Jennifer Shultz, Prospect
Management Specialist
Janey Rodriguez, Administrative
Assistant
Blanche Overton,
Researcher
Genevra Williams, Researcher
Jeff Mills, Researcher
Regina Yunker, Researcher
Development Management Systems:
Brennan Hadden, Director
Cheryl Williams, Business Systems Analyst,
Reporting
Diane Kucera, Business
Systems Analyst
Ashley Tomberlin, Business Systems
Analyst
Samantha Tellone, Technical Developer
Donor Relations:
Katherine Stenesen,
Director
Roberta Martin, Assistant
Director
David Gianadda, Manager
Emily McGill, Manager
Records & Gift Administration:
Donna Watson, Director
Mitzi Hennessey,
Administrative Assistant
Keven Jones, Business
Systems Analyst
Gift Administration:
Jared
Calkins, Assistant Director
Gail Morris, Gift Administrator
Vickie Atwell, Gift Administrator
Amie Jennings, Gift Administrator
Cindy Smith, Gift Specialist
Angela Luther, Gift
Specialist
Records:
Alex Estrada, Assistant Director
Sabrena Gant, Records Administrator
Vacant, Document Imaging Administrator
Rene Reid, Records
Administrator
Alicia Jones, Records
Specialist
Public Affairs
Patti
LaSalle, Associate Vice President and Executive Director
Carolyn George, Coordinator
Susan White, Director of University Periodicals
Pat Ward, Senior
Writer/Editor
News & Media Relations:
Kent Best, Executive
Director
Cherri Gann, Administrative Assistant
News:
Robert Bobo,
Director of Media Relations
Gary Shultz, Director of Online Media
Relations & Communications
Anna Martinez, Director of Broadcast Relations
Kim Cobb, Director of
National Media Marketing
Vacant, Public Relations Coordinator
Content:
Joan Jackson, Director of Content Development
Nancy George, Senior Writer/
Editor
Sarah Hanan, Senior Writer/
Editor
Kathy Tibbetts, Writer
Integrated Marketing:
Mitch Whitten, Executive Director Integrated
Marketing & Advertising
Alexis Olajay, Client
Services Coordinator
Tina Tolliver, Coordinator
Production:
Lisa Barnes, Production Director & Senior Designer
Brooke Carlock, Production
Designer
Design:
Vicki Olvera, Creative Director
Brittney Wallace, Senior Designer
Karen Steger, Senior Designer
Melissa Scully, Senior
Designer
Melinda Matthews, Marketing Editorial Director
Karen Shoholm, Proofreader/Editor
Yvonne Dutchover, Writer
Editorial & Photography:
Sherry Myres, Executive Director of Marketing
Hillsman Jackson, Senior University
Photographer
Laura Graham, Photo Studio Coordinator
Mike Fuentes, Photographer
E-Marketing:
Ben Alexander, Director
Bill Robinson, E-Marketing
Developer
Katy Scott, E-Marketing Designer
Cavin Stone, E-Marketing Designer
James VanDyke, E-Marketing
Specialist
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