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Office of the Vice President

Gregory Simmons Vice President for Institutional Advancement Administration Bldg, Room 804		gsimmons@umbc.edu 410-455-1452
	Sandra Dzija Director of Strategic Initiatives Administration Bldg, Room 806	dzija@umbc.edu 410-455-2210
Sharon Maul Executive Admin Asst Administration Bldg, Room 804		sjacobs@umbc.edu 410-455-3922

Communications

	Lisa Akchin Associate Vice President, Engagement Administration Bldg, Room 827	akchin@umbc.edu 410-455-2889
	Marie Lilly Director, Community Engagement Administration, Room 831	mlilly@umbc.edu 410-455-5707
	Thomas Moore Director, Arts And Culture Performing Arts & Humanities, Room 101B	tmoore@umbc.edu 410-455-3370
	Jenny O'Grady Editor, UMBC Magazine/Dir.,Content Development Alumni House	jogrady@umbc.edu 410-455-1711
	Dinah Winnick Director of Communications Administration, Room 824	dwinnick@umbc.edu 410-455-8117
Bryan Barnes Associate Director of Web Strategy and UX Administration, Room 823		jbryan@umbc.edu 410-746-6640
Catherine Borg Arts Publicity Coordinator Performing Arts & Humanities, Room 101D		cborg@umbc.edu 410-455-3495
	Catalina Sofia Dansberger Duque Communications Manager for the Humanities & S.S. Administration, Room 823	csdd@umbc.edu 407-404-1871
	Sarah L. Hansen Communications Manager, STEM Administration, Room 801	hansen.sarah@umbc.edu 410-455-8053
	Roland King Communications Manager Administration, Room 820	rking@umbc.edu 410-455-1896
Randianne Leyshon Assistant Editor		Randianne@umbc.edu
Kait McCaffrey Communications Manager, Social Media Administration, Room 830		kaitmc@umbc.edu 410-455-6885
Megan Hanks Mastrola Communications Manager, COEIT Administration, Room 825		mhanks@umbc.edu 410-455-5791
Mary Ann Richmond Creative Srv		maryannr@umbc.edu
	Leslie Kruger Exec Adm Asst I Administration Bldg, Room 826	leslie.kruger@umbc.edu 410-455-3718

Marketing

	Miriam Tillman Assistant VP, Marketing & Creative Svcs. Alumni House	mir@umbc.edu 410-455-6720
Eddie Jenkins Director, Alumni and Development Communications Administration, Room 808		ejenkins@umbc.edu
	Meredith Purvis Director of Undergraduate Marketing Alumni House	purvis@umbc.edu 410-455-1678
	Katharine Scrivener Assistant Director Administration, Room 809	kscriv@umbc.edu 410-455-6353
Evie Hoff Grad Marketing Alumni House		evhoff1@umbc.edu 410-455-8492
	Corey Jennings Video Producer Alumni House, Room AH	cj5@umbc.edu 410-455-5612
Jessica Rich Project Manager Alumni House		jrich11@umbc.edu 410-455-8632

Creative Services

	Jim Lord Director of Creative Services Alumni House	jlord1@umbc.edu 410-455-2957
	Marlayna Demond Photographer Alumni House, Room Alumni House	mdemond1@umbc.edu 410-455-3368
Jim Doran Web Development Manager Alumni House		doran@umbc.edu 410-455-3211
Emily Macenko Production Coordinator Alumni House		emily5@umbc.edu 410-455-6828
	Layla Thompson-Koch Digital Designer, Creative Services Alumni House	layla@umbc.edu 410-455-2398
	Dusten Wolff Digital Design Specialist Alumni House	dusten1@umbc.edu 410-455-1368

Advancement Services and Donor Relations

Megan Rolenc Senior Director Administration Bldg		rolenc@umbc.edu 410-455-8118
	Carmel Krause Associate Director of Donor Relations Administration Bldg, Room 815	c.krause@umbc.edu 410-455-1573
RJ Harvilicz Development Associate Administration, Room 814		harv1@umbc.edu 410-455-3702
	Caitlyn Mitchell Coordinator Administration, Room 816	cmitchell@umbc.edu 410-455-3944
	Keesha Strickland Development Data and Gift Processor Administration, Room 813	kstrick@umbc.edu 410-455-1365

Corporate and Foundation Relations

	Caroline Baker Assistant VP, Careers & Corporate Partnerships Administration Bldg, Room 703	cbaker@umbc.edu 410-455-8171
	Bruce Lyons Associate Director of Foundation Relations Administration, Room 714	blyons@umbc.edu 410-455-6289
Syntyche Walker Assoc Director Administration, Room 715		syntyche@umbc.edu
	Leslie Waters Executive Administrative Assistant Administration, Room 713	lwaters@umbc.edu 410-455-8652

Major Gifts

	Mike Buccino Director of Major Gifts Administration, Room 705	mbuccino@umbc.edu 410-455-2766
	Kim Robinson Sr. Development Officer Administration Bldg, Room Room 706	trowbrid@umbc.edu 410-455-3700
	Alex Ganzermiller Development Officer Administration, Room 709	alexg@umbc.edu 410-455-2136
	Cheryll Ratzsch Development Officer Administration, Room 708	cheryll@umbc.edu 410-455-8052
	Susie Lynch Develop Officer	slynch@umbc.edu
Poulomi Banerjee Development and Alumni Coordinator Administration, Room 710		poulomib22@umbc.edu 410-455-8051

Alumni Engagement

	Stanyell Odom Director of Alumni Relations Administration, Room 712	stanyell_odom@umbc.edu 410-455-2632
	Sara Lerma Jones Assoc Director Administration, Room 701	slj@umbc.edu 410-455-2276
	Dana Fusco Assistant Director, Alumni Professional Networks Administration, Room 702	dfusco1@umbc.edu 410-455-6279
Jessica Wyatt Assistant Director of Alumni Relations Administration, Room 715		jwy@umbc.edu 410-455-1524
Bernadette Darby Program Management Specialist Administration, Room 713		darbyb@umbc.edu 410-455-3703

Annual Giving

Joanne Meredith Director of Annual Giving Administration		jmeredith@umbc.edu
	Kieran Queen Assistant Director, Annual Giving Administration, Room 805	kqueen@umbc.edu 410-455-1361

Advancement Operations and Events

Sandy Campbell Director, Advancement Operations Administration Bldg, Room 821		campbell@umbc.edu 410-455-6878
Valentina Berterman Business Services Specialist Administration, Room 818		vberterman@umbc.edu 410-455-3706
Erin Johnson Associate Director, Special Events Administration, Room 822		ejohnso@umbc.edu 410-455-5897
Bogda Soltys Event Coordinator Administration, Room 812		bsoltys@umbc.edu 410-455-6791
Tsai-Ann Yawching Special Events Assistant Administration		tsaianny@umbc.edu
Meggie Connelly Foundation Business Specialist Administration, Room 817		mconn@umbc.edu 410-455-1725