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2021-2022 Cal State East Bay Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Cal State East Bay Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Administration & Administrative Staff


University Website Directory

Our Mission
Cal State East Bay welcomes and supports a diverse student body with academically rich, culturally relevant, learning experiences that prepare students to apply their education to meaningful lifework, and to be socially responsible contributors to society.  Through its educational programs and activities the University strives to meet the educational needs and to contribute to the vitality of the East Bay, the state, the nation, and global communities.

Office of the President

President, Cathy Sandeen

  • Executive Assistant to the President: Rebecca Olivera

Chief of Staff: Derek J. Aitken

  • Executive Assistant to the Chief of Staff: Andrea Lum
  • Executive Office Manager: Dwyla Jourdan
  • Associate Director, Government and Community Relations: Satinder S. Malhi

University Diversity Officer: Kimberly Baker-Flowers

Academic Affairs

  • Provost and Vice President, Academic Affairs: Kimberly Greer (Interim)
    • Executive Assistant to the Provost: Denise Johnson
  • Associate Provost: Linda S. Dobb
    • Director, Faculty Development: Keri O’Neal (Interim)
    • Director, Center for Community Engagement: Mary D’Alleva
    • Senior Director, Online Campus: Roger Wen
    • Special Assistant, Faculty Affairs: Sophie Bloch
    • Faculty Immigration Advisor & Recruitment Specialist: Karen Ling
    • Coordinator, Academic Senate: Mark Robinson
  • Associate Provost for Academic Resources and Planning: Rafael Hernandez
    • Director, Institutional Research, Analysis and Decision Support: Fanny Yeung
    • Director, Fiscal Resources: Jennifer Toor
    • Coordinator, University Scheduling: Mark Chan
  • Dean of Academic Programs & Services: Maureen Scharberg
    • Associate Dean, Academic Programs & Services: Mitchell Watnik
      • Assessment & Program Review: Julie Stein
      • Assessment & Program Review: Fanny Yeung
      • Articulation Officer: Kyle Burch
      • University Curriculum Coordinator/Catalog and Curriculum Specialist: Sarah Aubert
      • University Catalog Editor/Curriculum Specialist: Sandra Claflin
    • Bay Advisor: Bill Irwin
    • Peer Academic Coaching: Marissa Baumann
    • Testing Office: Meena Sharma
    • Grade Appeals: Erica Wildy
    • Executive Director, Academic Advising and Career Education: Kathryn Palmieri
    • Director, General Education; Chair, General Studies: Caron Inouye
    • Director, Graduate Studies: Kevin Brown
  • Associate Vice President, University Extension: Brian Cook
    • Director, Continuing Education Programs: Kate White
    • Director, Special Sessions Programs: Balvinder Kumar
    • Director, Marketing: Dan Bellone
    • Interim Executive Director, International Programs: Thomas Tyner
  • Director, Center for International Education: Kelly Moran
    • Executive Director, Concord Campus: Robert Phelps
    • Operations Coordinator: Cecilia Zefeldt
    • Manager, Oakland Center: Kevin Kenny
  • Associate Vice President, Research and Sponsored Programs: TBA
    • Director of Compliance: Jeanne Dittman
    • Director, Grant Administration: Jennifer Cabrejas
    • Director, Center for Student Research: Jenny O

College Deans, University Libraries, Department Chairs, and Program Directors

College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences  
School of Arts and Media (SAM)
School of Global Humanities and Cultural Studies
College of Business and Economics  
College of Education and Allied Studies  
College of Science  
University Libraries  
  • Dean: John Wenzler
    • Coordinator, Instructional Services: TBA
    • Coordinator, Information Literacy Services: Diana Wakimoto
    • Chair, Library Faculty: Kyzyl Fenno-Smith
Student Center for Academic Achievement
  • Director:  Shonda Goward

Academic Senate

  • Chair, Academic Senate: Sarah Nielsen
    • Academic Senate Coordinator: Mark Robinson
    • University Honors Program: Shirley Yap

Administration & Finance

Vice President, Administration and Finance/CFO: Debbie Chaw

Executive Assistant to the Vice President: Carmen Rusca

  • Chief University Police: Mark Flores
  • Associate Vice President, Facilities Development and Operations: Winnie Kwofie
  • Associate Vice President, Financial Services: Maureen Pasag
  • Associate Vice President, Human Resources and Payroll Services: André Johnson
  • Associate Vice President, Risk Management and Internal Control: Nyassa Love Johnson
  • Associate Vice President Information Technology Services & CIO: Jake Hornsby
  • Athletics Director: Jason Carmichael
  • Director, Administrative Processes: Veronica Salvador

Student Affairs

Vice President, Student Affairs: Suzanne Espinoza

  • Associate Vice President, Campus Life: Martin Castillo
    • Executive Director, Associated Students Incorporated (ASI): Erik Pinlac
    • Director, Student Housing, Residence Life and Dining Services: Mark Almeida
    • Director, Student Life and Leadership: Marguerite Hinrichs
    • Director, University Unions: Kenrick Ali
    • Director, Student Conduct, Rights and Responsibilities: James Carroll
  • Associate Vice President, Student Support Services and Equity Programs: Andrea Wilson
    • Executive Director, Student Health and Counseling Services: Abayomi Jones
    • Director, Counseling Services: Shauna Hong
    • Director, Recreation and Student Wellbeing: Jennifer Luna
    • Director, Accessibility Services and Veteran Student Services: Pamela Baird
    • Director, Equity Initiatives: Alison Richardson
      • Asian American Pacific Islander Program 
      • T-APASS Program 
      • Sankofa Scholars
      • GANAS Program
    • Director, EOP, EXCEL and Renaissance Scholars: Saleem Gilmore
    • Coordinator, HOPE: Darice Ingram
    • Coordinator, Case Management: Elilta Tewelde
  • Associate Vice President, Enrollment Management: vacant
    • University Registrar: Angela Schneider
    • Executive Director of Admissions and Outreach, Carmen Ortiz
    • Director, Financial Aid: Sonia Jethani
    • Director, Student Outreach: Diana Balgas
  • Director, Budget and Operations: Fa’aalu Lealaimatafao

University Advancement

Vice President, University Advancement: William Johnson

Executive Assistant to the Vice President: Ruby Silva

  • Associate Vice President, Development: Holly Stanco
  • Advancement Services Manager: Fern Tyler
  • Associate Vice President, University Communications and Marketing: Lori Bachand
  • Executive Director, Alumni & Constituent Engagement: Richard Watters
  • University Advancement Operations & Budget Analyst:  May Hernandez

Cal State East Bay Educational Foundation Board

Officers

William Johnson, President
Patrick Devine, Chair
Bette Felton, Vice Chair
Debbie Chaw, Treasurer
James Klescewski, Secretary

Trustees
  • Jack Acosta
  • Ruth Bley
  • Richard Carson
  • Randall Davis
  • Evelyn Dilsaver
  • Tessie Guillermo
  • James Hannan
  • Howard Hyman
  • Edward Inch
  • Derek Jackson-Kimball (Faculty Trustee)
  • Kent Kelley 
  • Johan Klehs
  • Allen Kwan (Alumni Association Trustee)
  • Kumar Malavalli
  • Daisy Maxion (Student Trustee)
  • Louis Miramontes
  • Leroy Morishita
  • Nitu Nanda
  • Cherrie Nanninga
  • Janet L. Owen
  • Micky Randhawa
  • Marvin Remmich (Immediate Past Chair)
  • Richard Sherratt
  • James Songey
  • Gary Wallace
  • Allen Warren