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Becky Chabot, Chief of Staff (860) 785-5457
Katie Dimitriou, Executive Assistant to the President and CEO (860) 969-0116
Amy Yancey, President and Chief Executive Officer (860) 785-5457

Learn more about the Foundation’s executive staff.

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Lisa Carter, Senior Business Analyst (860) 785-5487
Tracie Littell, Senior Assistant to the Vice President for Advancement Services (860) 222-7847
Patricia Salzillo, Senior Business Analyst (860) 785-9892
Jennifer Sargent, Senior Vice President of Advancement Services (860) 576-0043

Creative digital strategy and constituent engagement

Cathy Bradley, Senior Assistant to the Associate Vice President, Creative Digital Strategy and Constituent Engagement (860) 785-5427
Marie DeNoia, Director of Direct Marketing (860) 576-1680
Jen Eburg, Content Writer and Editor (860) 336-6803
Colin Fitzgerald, Digital Marketing Specialist (860) 336-6367
Katy Henchy, Social Media Engagement Manager (860) 576-3047
Matthew Hodgkins ’13, Senior Multimedia Producer (860) 942-7295
Dominique Matteson ’03, Associate Vice President, Creative Strategy and Constituent Engagement (860) 207-2332
Ryan Merclean, Director of Digital Marketing (860) 558-4961
Shannon Phelps, Assistant Director of Digital Engagement (860) 785-5382
Steven Raboin, Senior Designer (860) 933-6729
Madeline Sanzo ’20, Associate Director of Crowdfunding and Constituent Engagement (860) 786-2696
Ashley Stimpson, Photographer (860) 786-2969
Kalli Taylor ’23, Web Specialist (860) 816-8933
Mary Zalewa ’17, Project Specialist (860) 837-1275

Donor Relations and Stewardship

Meagan Fazio, Senior Stewardship Writer and Editor (959) 444-2301
Tory Flynn, Assistant Director of Donor Relations (860) 336-7572
Rachel Griffin, Senior Director for Donor Relations and Stewardship (860) 336-7902
Lauren Jesmer Assistant Director of Stewardship Impact Reporting (860) 785-5437

Gift and pledge management

Rachel Barbieri, Associate Director of Gift and Pledge Management (860) 420-2299
Wayne Cowlan, Gift Specialist (860) 420-2527
Nick Harriau, Gift Specialist (860) 840-7016
Deborah Romaniw, Report and Receipt Specialist (860) 420-2375
Christianna Vinton-Carree, Senior Gift Specialist (860) 734-5913

Information Technology

Anthony Caruso, Network and Help Desk Administrator (860) 336-7412
Antoine Harris, IT Support and Security Operations Analyst (860) 576-5569
Noah Mayzel ’19, Help Desk Administrator (959) 995-1132
Dan Nevelos ’99, Assistant Vice President of Information Technology and Cybersecurity (860) 336-7411
Jeff Rouille, Director of Information Technology (860) 377-5064

Programming and Information Services

Colin Budd, Senior Software Developer (860) 785-5452
April Kulpa, Senior Software Developer (860) 734-5902
Tom Scarlett, Senior Director of Programming Services (860) 207-7106
Matthew Schumacher, Senior Programmer and Dashboard Developer (860) 785-5493
Roy Vinner, Computer Systems Analyst (860) 816-8928

Research And Prospect Management

Molina Arnold, Senior Research Analyst (860) 856-7136
William Baronas, Prospect Management Analyst (860) 420-2401
Mark Cole ’13 ’19, Senior Director of Advancement Services (860) 967-0534
Jillian Cook, Senior Research Analyst (860) 222-7784
Treena King, Prospect Management Analyst (860) 734-5901
Sarah Natorski, Senior Research Analyst, Principal Giving(860) 785-5477
Tomer Nitzan, Senior Data Analyst (860) 734-5910
Heather Peitzsch, Biographical Coordinator (860) 245-1417
Luciene Ribeiro, Senior Business Intelligence Analyst (860) 634-3470
Dora Sowalsky, Senior Research Analyst (860) 856-8757
Lauren Veatch, Biographical Coordinator (860) 937-6788
Caitlin Woods, Director of Advancement Services (860) 785-5485

Brittany Loudenback, Legal Assistant (860) 734-5908
Suzanne O’Conor, General Counsel (860) 322-2957
Judy Smith, Paralegal and Contract Administrator (860) 734-5912

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Barbara Lavner, Senior Assistant to the AVP for Principal Gifts and University Giving (860) 816-8924

Athletics Development

Danny Allen, Athletics Development Coordinator (860) 214-8797
Maddie Arndt, Director of Development Operations, Athletics (860) 942-2694
Kelly D’Antonio, Associate Director for Athletics Donor Relations & Stewardship, Athletics (959) 444-0523
Connor Donnelly, Assistant Athletic Director of Development (860) 933-3609
Jake Krul, Assistant Director of Annual Fund, Athletics (860) 377-1905
Ron Lamontagne ’22, Athletics Development Coordinator, Strategy and Analytics (959) 995-1130
Andrew McClure, Assistant Director of Development Operations, Athletics
Jahmal Mitchell, Assistant Director of Annual Fund, Athletics (959) 995-2820
Lauren Robinson, Senior Director of Donor Relations, Athletics (860) 5760-2426
Dave Romeiko, Assistant Athletic Director of Development, Annual Fund (959) 995-2604
Victoria Untiet, Senior Associate Athletic Director of Development (959) 444-0098
Ted Woodward, Associate Athletic Director/Senior Director of Development (860) 336-7510

Development, Constituents and Schools and Colleges

Jordan Abbott, Senior Director of Alumni Relations, School of Law (860) 428-8026
Jessica Alexander, Associate Director Alumni Relations, CLAS (860) 933-4274
Yanira Amadeo, Executive Director of Development, CLAS (860) 336-6367
Samantha Morris Avery, Director of Alumni Relations, Pharmacy and Nursing (860) 778-8078
Skylar Beckerman, Assistant Director of Development, School of Business (860) 576-1444
Shawn Bernier, Associate Director of Development, Engineering (512) 202-8500
Michael J. Deotte ’98 MBA, Director of Alumni Relations, Business, (860) 486-4478
Jeanna Giansanti, Assistant to the AVP for Development (860) 785-9862
Frank Gifford, Associate Vice President for Advancement (860) 208-6264
Marcy Jarzabek ’08, Director of Development, Neag School of Education, (860) 462-3905
Elyssa Kelly ’11, Director of Development, Women and Family Philanthropy (860) 576-1474
Susan Kramer, School of Business Advancement Coordinator (860) 420-2388
Caitlin Krouse ’09, Senior Director Alumni Relations, Engineering (860) 207-0815
Liz Krueger ’02, Senior Director Alumni Relations, Health Sciences (860) 384-2382
Kim Lachut ’90, ’23 MS, Senior Director of Alumni Relations, CLAS (860) 576-7341
Siobhan Lidington, Director of Development, School of Business (959) 929-4349
Rachel Marshall, Senior Associate VP for Development (781) 956-2697
Sarah Martin, Director of Development, Engineering (959) 232-1506
Erin McMahon, Associate Director of Alumni Relations, CAHNR (860) 576-0251
Emily Auger Murray, Senior Director Alumni Relations, Neag and Fine Arts (860) 931-1554
Adrienne Nenow, Director of Development, Human Rights and Global Affairs (860) 576-5303
Shannon Nichols, Administrative Assistant (860) 222-9408
Barbara Palmer, Director of Development, CAHNR (959) 995-2738
Megan Panek, Senior Director of Development, Business (860) 336-6035
Jeffrey Simon, Assistant Vice President of Alumni Relations, Schools and Colleges (860) 724-6513
Don Swinton, Senior Director of Development, School of Engineering (860) 336-7234
Dana Valdez, Assistant to the AVP for Development (869) 249-8281

Principal and Gift Planning

Juliana Bohland, Assistant Director, Gift Planning (860) 931-6659
Courtney Donley, Assistant to the Associate Vice President for Development (860) 816-8921
Colleen Godino, Senior Director, Gift Planning and Board Engagement (860) 428-5098

Regional Campuses

Ron Fleury, Senior Director of Development, School of Law (860) 816-4211

Corporate and Foundation Relations

Kristina Bennett, Assistant Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations, Health Sciences (860) 986-7729
Patrick Byrne, Director of Foundation Relations (860) 931-1573
Sara Mahoney, Assistant Vice President for Corporate and Foundation Relations (860) 576-1092
Sarah Pandoursky, Senior Director of Corporate Foundation Relations, Health Sciences (860) 576-6962
Monique Santiago, Coordinator for Corporate and Foundation Relations (860) 322-6365

Health Sciences Development

Samantha Armstrong, Coordinator for Development UConn Health (860) 420-2468
Kim Barkhamer, Senior Director of Development, UConn Health (860) 377-1915
Alicia Barone, Director of Development, UConn Health (860) 576-0269
Marissa Bedini ’13, Director of Development, UConn Health (860) 336-6153
Sue Eselby, Executive Administrative Assistant (860)785-5488
Peter Lamothe, Senior Associate Vice President Development, Health Sciences (203) 928-8434
Pat St. Germain, Director of Development, Pharmacy (860) 207-1167
Janelle Stevenson, Associate Director of Development, School of Dental Medicine (959) 995-2636

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Dave Carney, Senior Vice President of Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer (860) 207-1393
Laura Heemskerk, Senior Assistant to the Senior Vice President of Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer (860) 513-2295

Facilities

Larry Cooley, Facilities Operations Assistant (860) 634-0057
Aimee Corcoran, Director of Facilities (959) 929-7173
Tianna Felder ’22, Assistant Director of Events and Facilities (860) 377-2908

Finance

Colby Hadley, Staff Accountant (860) 920-7318
Tim Kocher, Assistant Controller (860) 222-7826
Melissa Maynard, Associate Vice President for Finance and Controller (860) 917-6848

Fund Administration and Disbursements

Jen Clark, Associate Director of Disbursements (860) 222-7585
Shannon Dowling, Associate Director of Fund Administration (860) 969-3140
Lisa Nelson, Senior Disbursement Specialist (860) 734-5909
Stacey Varga, Fund Administration Specialist (860) 785-5492
Linda Woodward, Disbursements Specialist (860) 785-5428

Investments

Scott Axtell, Associate Director of Investments (860) 576-1740
Shahid Farooqi, Managing Director of Investments (860) 576-0584

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Natalie Burgos, Front Desk Receptionist, Alumni Center (860) 486-2240
Montique Cotton Kelly, Chief People Officer and Senior Vice President for Alumni Relations (860) 336-6544
Jennifer Franklin, Director for Board and Foundation Operations (860) 422-4201
Wanda Matos, Front Desk Receptionist (860) 486-5000
Grace Merritt, Writer/Editor, Internal Communications (860) 576-1852
Tracy Seigle, Operational Trainer (860) 986-7360

Alumni Relations

Debra Crary, Senior Director of Foundation Events (860) 336-6891
Kate Gannon, Director of Diverse Alumni Communities (959) 444-0291
Abigail Jackson, Associate Director of Events (860) 576-0646
Sarah Lomazzo, Assistant Director of Alumni Relations, Regional Engagement (860) 729-1989
Kate Palinkos, Alumni Relations Specialist (959) 995-1475
Jazmine Parker, Assistant Director of Alumni Relations, Regional Engagement (860) 336-6803
Joshua Proulx ’05, Senior Director of Alumni Relations Regional Engagement (860) 336-6065
Marinda Reynolds, Senior Associate Vice President Stakeholder Engagement (860) 336-6022
Britt Rothauser ’94, Alumni Relations Specialist (860) 322-2670
Jessica Sokol ’12, Senior Director of Alumni Relations, Constituent Engagement (860) 336-7404
Patrick Walker, Director of Alumni Relations, Regional Engagement (860) 306-8273
Ann Marie Ware, Director of Events (860) 942-0902
Bobbi Zientek, Events Coordinator (959) 444-3041

Human Resources

Sylvie Bowley, Associate Director of Payroll, Benefits and HRIS (860) 933-2173
Sara Fritz, Assistant Director Human Resources and Employee Wellness (860) 785-5470
Teresa D. Johnston, Vice President of Human Resources (860) 428-2242
Chris Pensiero, Assistant Director, Talent Acquisition (860) 856-7979
Brandon St. Jean, Associate Director, Talent Acquisition and Engagement (860) 856-7048

Maggie Bascom ’08, Director of Principal Gifts, Strategic Engagement (860) 455-8176
Joshua Cantor, Senior Director of Development, for Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Sustainability (860) 576-0343
Betsy Teles ’98 Director of Principal Gifts Stewardship (860) 207-5780
Michael Van Sambeck, Associate Vice President, Principal Gifts and University Giving (860) 576-3644

Regional Giving

Jackie Chowaniec, Director of Development, New England (860) 785-5474
Marie Hoelzer, Administrative Assistant, Regional Giving (860) 734-5899
Reilly Lincavicks, Donor Experience Officer, (860) 455-3799
Alyssa Meyer, Executive Director of Development for Regional Giving (860) 207-4527
Atticus Rice, Donor Experience Officer, (860) 428-0609
Lauren Schneider, Director of Development, Southern California (860) 207-1766
Diana Timlin, Senior Director of Development, Florida (860) 336-6930