Jake Lemon, President and Chief Executive Officer (860) 486-2709
Becky Chabot, Executive Assistant to the President and Chief Executive Officer (860) 486-6830

Learn more about the Foundation’s executive staff.

Montique Cotton Kelly, Senior Vice President for Stakeholder Engagement and Chief Operating Officer (860) 486-2240
Cathy Bradley, Senior Assistant to Senior Vice President, Stakeholder Engagement and Chief Operating Officer
Colleen Godino, Senior Director, External and Board Engagement (860) 486-6908

Alumni Engagement

Marinda Reynolds, Associate Vice President Stakeholder Engagement (860) 486-5569
Maggie Bascom ’08, Director of Strategic Stakeholder Events (860) 486-6441
April Brown, Director of Board and Donor Events (860) 486-7169
Debra Crary, Senior Director of Stakeholder Events (860) 486-0842
Kate Gannon, Associate Director Alumni Relations, Diverse Alumni Communities Engagement
Jodi Kaplan, Assistant Vice President, Alumni Relations (860) 486-4210
Kristen Luger, Assistant Director of Alumni Chapters and Networks
Joshua Proulx ’05, Senior Director Regional Engagement (860) 486-2526
Jessica Sokol ’12, Senior Director Constituent Engagement (860) 486-2607
Patrick Walker, Director of Alumni Relations, Regional Engagement
Bobbi Zientek, Events Coordinator

Marketing and Communications

Amanda Bradley ’15 MA, Director of Digital Marketing
Jen Eburg, Writer/Editor (860) 336-6803
Meagan Fazio, Sr. Editor/Writer
Colin Fitzgerald, Digital Marketing Coordinator
Katy Henchy, Social Media Manager
Matthew Hodgkins ’13, Senior Multimedia Producer (860) 486-8421
Jennifer Huber, Senior Director for Marketing and Communications (860) 786-2315
Ashley Jahnke, Multimedia Designer (860) 486-3424
Grace Merritt, Writer/Editor (860) 486-0472
Linda Pouder, Senior Designer
Doreen St. John, Marketing Designer (860) 486-3198
Mary Zalewa, Marketing Project Specialist, (860) 837-1275

Annual Giving

Meredith Burnham ’07, Associate Director for Annual and Leadership Giving UConn Health (860) 539-6891
Marie DeNoia, Director for Phonathon and Direct Mail (860) 486-8421
Lauren Grabowski ’09, Director of Leadership Giving and Annual Initiatives (860) 486-3132
Reilly Lincavicks, Donor Experience Officer, (860) 455-3799
Dominique Matteson, Associate Vice President for Annual Giving (860) 486-7977
Atticus Rice, Donor Experience Officer, (860) 428-0609
Madeline Sanzo, Assistant Director, Annual Giving

Donor Relations and Stewardship

Sue Eselby, Executive Assistant for Donor Relations and Stewardship
Frank Gifford, Associate Vice President Donor Relations and Stewardship (860) 486-6798
Rachel Griffin, Associate Director of Stewardship (860) 486-9375
Shannon Phelps, Stewardship Coordinator (860) 486-8434
Betsy Teles ’98 Director of Donor Relations and Stewardship (860) 486-6948
Tory Flynn, Assistant Director of Donor Relations (860) 486-0394

Suzanne O’Conor, General Counsel (860) 486-4436
Brittany Loudenback, Legal Assistant (860) 486-7146
Judy Smith, Paralegal and Contract Administrator (860) 486-4205

Laura Padron, Senior Vice President for Advancement
Jennifer Franklin, Senior Assistant to the Senior Vice President for Advancement (860) 486-3274

Athletics Development

Maddie Arndt, Assistant Director of Development, Athletics (860) 486-9387
Connor Donnelly, Assistant Athletic Director of Development (860) 486-7172
Jim Donohue, Assistant Director of Athletics, Development (860) 486-5925
Jake Krul, Assistant Director of Development Athletics (860) 486-2532
Ron Lamontagne ’22, Athletics Development Coordinator (860) 486-9527
Kelly D’Antonio, Assistant Director for Athletics Donor Relations (860) 486-9526
Michael Oblinger, Deputy Athletics Director for External Relations
Lauren Robinson, Director of Donor Relations and Stewardship, Athletics (860) 486-9618
Victoria Untiet, Associate Athletic Director for Developmnet/External Affairs (959) 444-0098
Sarah Williams, Assistant Director, Executive Operations
Ted Woodward, Associate Athletic Director/Senior Director of Development (860) 486-6684
Hannah Younger, Director for Athletics Annual Fund (860) 486-2247

Schools and Colleges Development

Joshua Cantor, Director of Development,  Peter J Werth Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (860) 576-0343
Skylar Beckerman, Assistant Director of Development, School of Business
Brooke Fanelli, University Programs and Campaign Coordinator (860) 486-0196
Jeanna Giansanti, Assistant to the AVP for Development
Marcy Jarzabek ’08, Director of Development, Neag School of Education, (860) 462-3905
Susan Kramer, Administrative Assistant, School of Business (860) 486-2032
Siobhan Lidington, Associate Director of Development, Business
Elyssa Kelly ’11, Director of Development for Women and Philanthropy (860) 576-1474
Rachel Marshall, Assistant Vice President for Development (781) 956-2697
Chris Natynski, Senior Director of Development, CLAS
Adrienne Nenow, Director of Development, Human Rights and Global Affairs
Shannon Nichols, Administrative Assistant (860) 486-6545
Heather McDonald, Assistant Vice President for Development and Campaign Coordinator (860) 486-4530
Barb Palmer, Director of Development, CAHNR
Lauren Prause, Senior Director of Development, School of Fine Arts (860) 486-1949
Matthew Ruffle, Associate Director of Development, CLAS
Becky (McEnery) Salustri, Senior Director of Development, School of Nursing; School of Pharmacy (860) 486-6851
Michael Van Sambeck, Senior Director of Development, School of Business (860) 486-9343
Pat St. Germain, Director of Development, Pharmacy
Don Swinton, Senior Director of Development, School of Engineering (860) 486-8923

Corporate And Foundation Relations

Christina Asaro, Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations
Patrick Byrne, Associate Director of Foundation Relations (860) 931-1573
Sara Mahoney, Assistant Vice President for Corporate and Foundation Relations (860) 486-5677
Sarah Pandoursky, Senior Director of Corporate Foundation Relations, Health Sciences (860) 576-6962
Monique Santiago, Coordinator for Corporate and Foundation Relations (860) 486-4935

UConn Health 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, Calhoun Cardiology Center (860) 576-0269
Marissa Bedini ’13, Director of Development, UConn Health, Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center (860) 336-6153
Meredith Burnham ’07, Associate Director for Annual and Leadership Giving UConn Health (860) 539-6891
Peter Lamothe, Associate Vice President Development, UConn Health, Regional Programs and Campuses (203) 928-8434
Sarah Pandoursky, Senior Director of Corporate Foundation Relations, Health Sciences (860) 576-6962
Janelle Stevenson, Associate Director of Development, School of Dental Medicine (959) 995-2636

Regional Giving

Caroline Bolton, Director of Development, Regional Giving (West Coast) (860) 336-6665
Marie Hoelzer, Administrative Assistant, Regional Giving (860) 486-6910
Cate Reid, Director of Development, Regional Giving (Mid-Atlantic)
Kimberly Rose, Senior Director Regional Giving (512) 202-8500
Diana Timlin, Director of Development, Regional Giving (Southeast) (860) 336-6930

Regional Campuses

Ron Fleury, Senior Director of Development, School of Law (860) 570-5270
Carolyn Treiss, Director of Development for the School of Social Work, Hartford Campus (860) 207-6335

Principal and Gift Planning

Kristina Bennett, Assistant to the AVP for Development and Principal Gifts
Juliana Bohland, Assistant Director, Gift Planning
Greg Knott, Assistant Vice President Development and Principal Gifts (860) 486-6135
Clayton Jason, Director of Gift Planning (860) 486-2965

Alumni Relations SChools And Colleges

Jordan Abbott, Senior Director of Alumni Relations, School of Law
Jessica Alexander, Associate Director Alumni Relations, CLAS (860) 933-4274
Samantha Morris Avery, Associate Director Alumni Relations, Pharmacy and Nursing (860)770-8078
Michael J. Deotte ’98 MBA, Director of Alumni Relations, Business, (860) 486-4478
Caitlin Krouse ’09, Senior Director Alumni Relations, Engineering (860) 486-1829
Liz Krueger ’02, Senior Director Alumni Relations, Health Sciences (860) 384-2382
Abigail Jackson, Associate Director Alumni Relations Social Work (959) 200-3657
Kim Lachut, Senior Director of Alumni Relations, CLAS
Erin McMahon, Associate Director of Alumni Relations, CAHNR
Emily Auger Murray, Senior Director Alumni Relations, Neag and Fine Arts (860) 931-1554
Britt Rothauser ’94, Admin Assistant, for Alumni Relations, Schools and Colleges (860) 486-5835
Jeffrey Simon, Assistant Vice President of Alumni Relations, Schools and Colleges (860) 486-2203

Dave Carney, Senior Vice President of Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer (860) 486-1203
Laura Heemskerk, Senior Assistant to the Senior Vice President of Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer

Finance

Dale Brockway, Senior Investment Accountant (860) 486-4911
Tim Kocher, Assistant Controller
Melissa Maynard, Associate Vice President and Controller (860) 486-6875

Fund Administration and Disbursements

Jen Clark, Assistant Director of Disbursements
Sue Demers, Senior Disbursements Coordinator (860) 486-1189
Shannon Dowling, Associate Director of Fund Administration
Lisa Nelson, Disbursements Specialist (860) 486-6129
Stacey Varga, Fund Administration Specialist (860) 486-1203
Linda Woodward, Disbursements Specialist (860) 486-4386

Investments

Scott Axtell, Senior Investment Analyst and Portfolio Analyst (860) 486-5602
Shahid Farooqi, Director of Investments (860) 486-2912

Facilities

Natalie Burgos, Front Desk Receptionist, Alumni Center
Larry Cooley, Facilities Operations Assistant (860) 634-0057
Aimee Corcoran, Director of Facilities (860) 486-9221
Tianna Felder, Assistant Director of Facilities
Wanda Matos, Front Desk Receptionist (860) 486-5000

Jennifer Sargent, Vice President of Advancement Services (860) 486-5830
Lisa Carter, Senior Business Analyst (860) 486-9382
Tracie Littell, Assistant to the Vice President for Advancement Services (860) 486-6944
Patricia Salzillo, Senior Business Analyst (860) 553-3524
Tracy Seigle, Operational Trainer (860) 486-1828

Business Intelligence

Christine Masztal, Director of Business Intelligence and Analytics (860) 486-4961
Luciene Ribeiro, Senior Business Intelligence Analyst
Tanisha Rivera, Business Intelligence Analyst

Data Services

Rachel Barbieri, Assistant Director of Data Services (860) 486-6849
Sarah Barrett, Data Services Specialist
Bonnie Burleigh, Director of Data Services (860) 486-6625
Wayne Cowlan, Data Services Specialist (860) 486-0505
Nick Harriau, Data Specialist, Athletics
Deborah Romaniw, Report and Receipt Specialist (860) 486-5927
Christianna Vinton-Carree, Data Services Specialist (860) 486-2548

Programming and Information Services

Colin Budd, Senior Software Developer (860) 486-1181
Chris Keene, Senior Software Architect (857) 998-0537
April Kulpa, Senior Software Developer (860) 207-7107
Tomer Nitzan, Data Analyst (860) 486-0082
Tom Scarlett, Director of Programming Services (850) 727-2706
Matthew Schumacher, Programmer (860) 486-1176

Research And Prospect Management

Molina Arnold, Senior Research and Prospect Management Analyst
William Baronas, Prospect Management Analyst
Jillian Cook, Senior Research and Prospect Management Analyst
Treena King, Prospect Management Analyst
Sarah Natorski, Senior Prospect Management Analyst (860) 486-6545
Heather Peitzsch, Data Coordinator
Dory Sowalsky, Senior Research and Prospect Management Analyst
Caitlin Woods, Director of Prospect Management and Research (860) 486-6790

Information Technology

Anthony Caruso, Network and Help Desk Administrator (860) 486-0964
Antoine Harris, IT Support and Security Operations Analyst (860) 486-0964
Noah Mayzel ’19, IT Operations Coordinator 860-486-0964
Dan Nevelos ’99, Senior Director of Information Technology and Cyber Security (860) 486-6932
Jeff Rouille, Associate Director of Information Technology

Teresa D. Johnston, Vice President for Human Resources (860) 486-2406
Sylvie Bowley, Associate Director of Payroll, Benefits and HRIS (860) 486-1188
Sara Fritz, Human Resources Specialist (860) 486-1183
Chris Pensiero, Assistant Director, Talent Acquisition
Brandon St. Jean, Assistant Director, Talent Acquisition