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Staff Directory

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Global Engagement at DePaul University unifies staff from the Global Engagement division and Regional Initiatives under Associate Provost GianMario Besana. 

Global Engagement Central Team

Name Title
Phone Email
GianMario Besana Associate Provost, Global Engagement & Online Learning (312) 362-5554 gbesana@depaul.edu
Gretchen Frickx
Senior Director for International Student Success and Global Partnerships Management
(312) 362-6595
gfrickx@depaul.edu
Zafar Iqbal Associate Director of Regional Initiatives, India
(312) 362-7232
ziqbal@depaul.edu
Ning Du Associate Director of Regional Initiatives, China
(312) 362-8308
ndu1@depaul.edu
Martha Martinez- Firestone
Associate Director of Regional Initiatives, Latin America
(773) 325-4137
mmarti75@depaul.edu
Juan Gonzalez  Senior Operations Manager
(773) 325-8988
jgonzal1@depaul.edu
Kate Gorveatte
Sr. Administrative Assistant (312) 362-8000

kgorveat@depaul.edu

Virtual Exchange

NameTitle
PhoneEmail
​Rositsa (Rosi) Leon
​Director
​(312) 362-6644
​rleon1@depaul.edu
Emily Kraus
​​Assistant Director of Global Learning and Special Programs​
(312) 362-5020
ekraus@depaul.edu​

​English Language Academy

Name Title
Phone Email
​Cheryl Jones
​​​​Director
​(312) 362-8581
​cheryl.jones@depaul.edu

​Mary Lee
​Assistant Director
​(312) 362-8106
​MLee198@depaul.edu
Carlee Salas Full-time Instructor/Trainer (312) 362-6571 csalas6@depaul.edu
Christina Kelley Full-time Instructor/Trainer (312) 362-1172 ckelley1@depaul.edu
Jesus Villegas
Full-time Instructor/Trainer (312) 362-8622 jesus.villegas@depaul.edu
Matthew Van Someren
Full-time Instructor/Trainer
(312) 362-6456
mvansome@depaul.edu

​ International Student and Scholar Services

Name
Title Phone Email
James Dorsett
Director, International Student & Scholar Services 
(312) 362-5171
jdorsett@depaul.edu
​Victoria Goodman
Associate Director International Student & Scholar Services
​(312) 362-8376
VGOODMA1@depaul.edu
​​Leslie Wong Rutt
​International Student Advisor
​(312) 362-8376
​lrutt@depaul.edu​
​Ella Wu
SEVIS Coordinator
(312) 362-8000
ewu8@depaul.edu​
Faye Yin
SEVIS Compliance Analyst (312) 362-8376
zyin3​@depaul.edu
​Anna Duong-Topp
International Student Advisor
(312) 362-8376
ADUONGTO@depaul.edu
Gwen Brits
International Student Advisor​

​(312) 362-8376
​GGATES2@depaul.edu​

VACANT
​International Records Coordinator


​Ivan Guerrero

​International Records Coordinator​
​(312) 362-8376
iguerre2@depaul.edu​


International Student Success

NameTitle
PhoneEmail
​Jennie von Drehle
Director, International Student Success
(312) 362-7652
jvondreh@depaul.edu​
Krystal Do 
​​Global Engagement Programming Coordinator 
(773) 325-3525
Hdo9@depaul.edu​


​Jacob Bailey​
​Intake Manager & Student Engagement Counselor
​(773) 325-7612
​​JBAILE35@depaul.edu​


Study Abroad​​

Name Title Phone Email
Martha McGivern Director (312) 362-8998
martha.mcgivern@depaul.edu
Scott OzaroskiAssociate Director of Program Management(312) 362-6347s.ozaroski@depaul.edu
​Alma Sandoval
Assistant Director of Advising & Marketing (312) 362-6213asandov9@depaul.edu
Elizabeth Hall
Program Manager
(312) 362-1426
ehall36@depaul.edu
Tendai KachingweStudy Abroad Advisor(312) 362-7073tkaching@depaul.edu
​Kat Kozlik-Reeder
Program Manager​(773) 325-0354
​kkozlik@depaul.edu
Cara Miller
Study Abroad Advisor(773) 325-0355cmille12@depaul.edu
​Jonathan Montgomery
Program Manager​(312) 362-6222
​jmontg26@depaul.edu
​Kate SimmonsProgram Assistant​(773) 325-8993​k.simmons@depaul.edu
​Vanessa Mendoza Hernández
Program Manager​(312) 362-8000
​vmendoz8@depaul.edu