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Staff Directory

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​The Division of Enrollment Management (EM) at DePaul University consists of more than 175 employees, including professional staff members and student employees located at both the Lincoln Park and Loop campuses.​

Name Title Phone Email
Soumitra Ghosh Vice President, Enrollment Management (312) 362-1470 sghosh1@depaul.edu
Sasha Ivanic Director of Analytics & Strategy Implementation N/A sivanic@depaul.edu
Karen Wigle Executive Assistant & Budget Manager (312) 362-8650 kwigle@depaul.edu

Undergraduate Admission

                               Name
                                  Title                                 Phone                                 Email
Erin Updegraff Executive Director, First-Year Recruitment & Admission (312) 362-8148 eupdegra@depaul.edu
Sally LaRowe Associate Director (773) 325-2985 slarowe@depaul.edu
Jessica DePont
Associate Director, Strategic Initiatives (773) 325-3613 jheinri2@depaul.edu
Noah Fogarty Assistant Director (312) 362-8000 nfogarty@depaul.edu
Mariesa Negosanti Assistant Director, Regional Recruitment (312) 362-8000 mnegosan@depaul.edu
Grace Jacques Admission Counselor (773) 325-7853 gjacque1@depaul.edu
Rosa Palma-Rodriquez
Admission Counselor (312) 362-8000 rpalmaro@depaul.edu
Gisselle Sourou Admission Counselor (312) 362-8000 gsourou@depaul.edu
Brian Harris Assistant Director, Mission Initiatives    
Kat Kamarulzaman Admission Counselor    
Joseline Valdez Admission Counselor (773) 352-3167 jvalde22@depaul.edu
Jodie Andrys
PT Admission Counselor (312) 362-8300 jandrys@depaul.edu
Juliann Cibelli
PT Admission Counselor (773) 325-7500 jcibelli@depaul.edu
Cheryl Frank
PT Admission Counselor (773) 325-7500 cfrank4@depaul.edu
Paul Kendall
Admission Counselor (773) 325-3092 pkendall@depaul.edu
Dana Okoren
PT Admission Counselor (773) 325-7500 dokoren@depaul.edu
Yvette Pratt
PT Admission Counselor (773) 325-8972 yvazque1@depaul.edu
Dinet Reyes
Manager, Inbound Call Center (312) 362-8300 dreyes10@depaul.edu
James Conway PT Customer Service Agent (312) 362-8839 jconway9@depaul.edu
Ayna Virk PT Customer Service Agent N/A avirk1@depaul.edu

Graduate and Adult Admission

Colleen Mather Director of New Programs and Initiatives (312) 362-7635 cmather2@depaul.edu

Graduate Recruitment and Admission - LAS/CSH

Jack Spani Interim, Director (773) 325-8361 jspani@depaul.edu
Kendall Kritikos
Assistant Director, Nursing Admission (773) 325-4405 kkritik1@depaul.edu
Anavelia Mauricio
Assistant Director (773) 325-7143 amaurici@depaul.edu
Mary Palin Assistant Director (773) 325-7683 mpalin@depaul.edu

Graduate Recruitment and Admission - COE/CMN

Andre Lewis Director (773) 325-7379 alewis6@depaul.edu
Wynne Strugatch Assistant Director (773) 325-2465 wstrugat@depaul.edu
Elisa Trujillo Assistant Director (773) 325-8363 etrujill@depaul.edu
Stephanie Wood Assistant Director (773) 325-4951 sesparz1@depaul.edu

Transfer Recruitment and Admission

Nicholas DeFalco Executive Director (312) 362-8000 ndefalco@depaul.edu
Cynthia Delgadillo
Associate Director (312) 362-6529 cdelgadi@depaul.edu
John Henry Clark Transfer Communication Assistant 312-362-8047 jclark28@depaul.edu
Cyndee Newman
Associate Director, National Transfer Admission & Recruitment (312) 362-1245 cynthia.newman@depaul.edu
Melissa Fajardo Regional Rep, California    
Tara Miller Regional Rep, Texas    
James Rohde
Assistant Director (773) 325-8330 jrohde2@depaul.edu
David Villarroel Associate Director, Transfer Engagement (312) 362-6360 dvillarr@depaul.edu
Heidi Wirth Assistant Director (773) 325-8330 hbrusek1@depaul.edu
Madeline Walsh Admission Counselor    
Ahtziri Alviso Admission Counselor    

Transfer Articulation Center (TrAC)

Mike Cunha Assistant Director (312) 362-8706 mcunha@depaul.edu
Belem Mondragon Assistant Director (312) 352-7423 bomndrag@depaul.edu
Leslie Morgenthaler Service Clerk (312) 362-8611 lmorgent@depaul.edu
Claire Tan Articulation Encoder    
Birnalissa Lopez Articulation Encoder    

Corporate and Employer Outreach

Karen Cleland  Assistant Vice President (312) 362-1355 kclelan2@depaul.edu
Jatzari Abonce Communications/Events Coordinator 312-362-8000 jabonce1@depaul.edu
Joseph DeLaGarza
Business Development Manager (312) 362-8643 joseph.delagarza@depaul.edu
Edmund Ramsay Business Development and Operations Manager (312) 362-8474 eramsay@depaul.edu
Eric Opalinski Business Development Manager (312) 362-1438 eric.opalinski@depaul.edu
Catherine Grochowski Kranz PT Cohort Coordinator N/A ckranz2@depaul.edu
Name Title Phone Email
Hank Ruelas Assistant Director (312) 362-8832 hruelas@depaul.edu
Gabriella McCune Processing Manager (312) 626-5793 gmccune@depaul.edu
Michael Osborne Mail Room Coordinator (312) 362-6520 mosborn2@depaul.edu
Kenya Favela Senior Processor (312) 362-7651 kfranco1@depaul.edu
Jacqueline Gonzalez Audit Coordinator (312) 362-8839 jmarti57@depaul.edu
Jason Jablonski Senior Processor (312) 362-6015 jjablons@depaul.edu
Lynette Bishop Audit Coordinator (312) 362-8742 lbishop@depaul.edu
Adam Johns Service Clerk (312) 362-8147 sjohns4@depaul.edu
Name Title Phone Email
Karen LeVeque Assistant Vice President (312) 362-8091 kleveque@depaul.edu

Compliance

Agnes Roche Director (312) 362-5024 aroche2@depaul.edu
Anne McBride Senior Accountant (312) 362-7658 amcbrid2@depaul.edu
Aesha Endeldinger Associate Director, ES Policy (312) 362-1141 aengeldi@depaul.edu
Jazmin Colon Title IV Refund Coordinator  

jcolon24@depaul.edu

Operations

Mary Shaw Director (312) 362-5209 mshaw18@depaul.edu

Scholarships

Joseph Cunanan Associate Director (312) 362-0024 jcunana1@depaul.edu
Kathryn Glascott Scholarship Coordinator 312-362-8000 kglasco1@depaul.edu
Gerald Morales Scholarship Coordinator 312-362-8000 gmoral21@depaul.edu
Sophia Paino
VA/Grad Scholarship Coordinator 312-362-8000 spaino@depaul.edu
Sarah Razafsha Scholarship Coordinator 312-362-8000 srazafsh@depaul.edu
Krista Zech Maratto Sepcial Programs Coordinator (312) 362-8866 kzech@depaul.edu

Financial Aid Administration

Lauren Martin Associate Director (312) 362-6016 llentz@depaul.edu
Hillary Schneider Financial Aid Administrator (312) 362-8570 hschnei4@depaul.edu
Karina Diaz PT Financial Aid Counselor (312) 325-8399 kdiaz7@depaul.edu
Clare Timm
Financial Aid Administrator (312) 362-6483 ctimm@depaul.edu

Loans

Sherry Cwirko Associate Director (312) 362-8532 surbansk@depaul.edu
Alex Strzelecki Financial Aid Administrator (312) 362-6010 astrzele@depaul.edu
Kiesha Wilmington Financial Aid Administrator (312) 362-1208 kwilming@depaul.edu
Katharine Fasano PT Financial Aid Administrator (312) 362-6448 kfasano@depaul.edu

Special Projects

Krista Zech Maratto Sepcial Programs Coordinator (312) 362-8866 kzech@depaul.edu

Systems

Kevin Bradshaw Director (312) 362-6697 kbradsha@depaul.edu
Justin Johnson Systems Analyst (312) 362-5267 jjohnso3@depaul.edu
Jessica Holler Systems Analyst (312) 362-6651 jshisler@depaul.edu
Douglas Pump Data Analyst, Production Manager (312) 362-6715 dpump@depaul.edu
Paul Musial Databse Systems Support Specialist (312) 362-7310 pmusial1@depaul.edu
Oscar Garcia Ramirez Image Center Coordinator   ogarciar@depaul.edu
Jose Guzman Decision Support Specialist   jguzma22@depaul.edu

Student Services and DePaul Central

Karen LeVeque
Assistant Vice President (312) 362-8091 kleveque@depaul.edu
Fran Cebrynzski Director of DePaul Central (773) 325-1757 fcebrzyn@depaul.edu
Theresa Massey Smith
Assistant Director (773) 325-8129 tmassey3@depaul.edu
Lolita Pippens Associate Director OFA/DPCL (312) 362-8523 lpippens@depaul.edu
Mel Rodas Contact Center Manager (312) 362-7089 mrodas@depaul.edu
Crystaline Charity Contact Center Agent N/A ccharity@depaul.edu
Alissa Hohos Contact Center Agent (312) 362-5323 ahohos@depaul.edu
Carmen DeJesus Financial Aid Counselor (312) 362-5177 cfiguero@depaul.edu
Liliana Morales Financial Aid Counselor (312) 362-7245 lmoreno@depaul.edu
Alexander Nguyen
Financial Aid Counselor (312) 362-1138 anguye23@depaul.edu
Risa Turner Financial Aid Counselor (312) 362-5017 rturner8@depaul.edu
Melisa Valdes Satisfactory Academic Progress Coordinator (312) 362-7060 mvaldes1@depaul.edu
Phillip Price, Jr. Intake Specialist (773) 325-8511 pprice7@depaul.edu
Cristina Shinnick PT Contact Center Agent (312) 362-7084

cshinnic@depaul.edu

Samarreha Pride DPCL Specialist  

spride1@depaul.edu

Adan Torres Financial Aid Counselor  

atorres23@depaul.edu

Nicole Cunanan DPCL Specialist  

ncunanan@depaul.edu

Amelia Ballard DPCL Specialist  

aballard@depaul.edu

Ariella Gaitan DPCL Specialist  

agaitan2@depaul.edu

Name Title Phone Email
Carolyn Bylina Associate Director, Fulfillment (312) 362-7425 cbylina@depaul.edu
Javier Martinez Associate Director, Database Manager & Programmer (312) 362-8443 jmarti96@depaul.edu
Diana Gomez Recruitment Technology Specialist, Graduate (312) 362-8147 dgomez26@depaul.edu
Steven Thai System Analyst (312) 362-8069 sthai@depaul.edu
Hector Maldanado
Assistant Director, Technical Communications (312) 362-5006 hmaldona@depaul.edu
Jonathan Porter Assistant Director, Technical Communications (312) 362-1314 jporte23@depaul.edu
Karina Ortiz  Business Systems Analyst (312) 362-7129 kortiz14@depaul.edu
Pravina Phanlouvong Department Assistant (312) 362-7044 pphanlou@depaul.edu
Stephanie Garcia Data Control Assistant (312) 362-7925 sgarci47@depaul.edu
Kara Sullivan Recruitment-TEchnology Specialist-undergrad    
Lauren Gray PT Application Developer (312) 362-7238 lgray2@depaul.edu
Name Title Phone Email
Sasha Ivanic Director of Analytics & Strategy Implementation N/A sivanic@depaul.edu
Kyle Corrigan Senior Associate Director N/A kyle.corrigan@depaul.edu

Breanne Fahey Assistant Director  (312) 362-7679 bree.fahey@depaul.edu
 Tzong Chang Associate Director (312) 362-8238 tchang6@depaul.edu
Megan Hoinkes Associate Director  (312) 362-6867 mhoinkes@depaul.edu
Sam Levit Content Developer    
Veni Cristino Content Developer    
Name Title Phone Email
Michael Wright Associate Vice President (312) 362-8488 mwrigh21@depaul.edu

Curriculum and Programming

Sarah Amutavi Business Analyst, Grading and Registration (312) 362-8459 samutavi@depaul.edu
Lauren Upton Online Specialist (312) 362-8285 lupton1@depaul.edu
William Pfeiffer Special Programs Coordinator  (312) 362-1339 wpfeiffe@depaul.edu
Stacey Blacher Associate Registrar, Student Records (312) 362-6769 sblacher@depaul.edu
Jessica Cardenas Student Records Assistant (312) 362-8000 jcarde13@depaul.edu
Dean Bozovic Student Records Assistant (312) 362-8000 dbozovic@depaul.edu
Miranda Sanders Senior Student Records Assistant   msande44@depaul.edu
Jessica Banderas Special Programs Coordinator   j.bandera@depaul.edu

Operations

Kathleen Bijak Associate Registrar - Degree Progress (312) 362-1124 kbijak@depaul.edu
David Esser Degree Progress Coordinator (312) 362-7419 desser@depaul.edu
Adriana Gonzalez Degree Progress Coordinator    

Immunizations

Brandon Swiderski Immunization Coordinator (312) 362-8000 bswider3@depaul.edu

Systems and Technology

Jennifer Seyer Lead Systems Analyst (312) 362-6615 jseyer@depaul.edu
Tejshree Soni Systemes Analyst (312) 362-7317 tsoni@depaul.edu
James Wade Systems Analyst, Reporting (312) 362-5987 jwade7@depaul.edu
Lilliana Loeza Coordinator, Data Management and Security (312) 362-6223 lloeza@depaul.edu

CRM

Nick Weiss CRM Administrator   nweiss@depaul.edu
Tim Munroe Communications Analyst (312) 362-5842 tmunroe@depaul.edu