Action Team 2024–2025 

Co-Chairs 

N. Sertac Artan 
Associate Professor, COECS, NYC 

Francesca Fiore 
Associate Provost, Academic Affairs 

Team 

Evette L. Allen Moore 
Assistant Dean, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion 

Kiran Balagani 
Associate Professor, Computer Science, COECS, LI 

Stacey Bogdan 
Director of Development, College of Osteopathic Medicine 

Francine Glazer 
Associate Provost for Educational Innovation, Director, Center for Teaching & Learning 

Brian Harper 
Vice President, Equity & Inclusion 

Ellen Katz 
AAUP President, NYC 

Shifang Li 
Director, Institutional Effectiveness 

Jacob Mickelburg 
Student, COM Jonesboro 

Patrick Minson 
Vice President, Development, Alumni Relations & External Affairs 

John Misak 
Associate Professor, CAS, LI 

Eva Pearson 
Associate Director, External Affairs 

Mostafa Purmehdi 
Assistant Professor, SOM, Vancouver 

Stan Silverman 
AAUP President, LI 

T’ron Strapp 
Student, COECS, LI 

Lisa Sparacino 
Associate Professor & Chair, Nursing, SOHP, LI 

Erikka Vaughan 
Planning Support Specialist, Academic Affairs 

Nicole Wadsworth 
Dean, College of Osteopathic Medicine 

Joanne West 
Director, Administration & Operations, Student Engagement & Development  

Co-Chairs 

Lisa Sparacino 
Associate Professor & Chair, Nursing, SOHP, LI 

Joanne West 
Director, Administration & Operations, Student Engagement & Development

Team 

Michael Aryeetey 
Student, COECS 

Maryan Botlero 
Student, CAS 

Denniesia Cameron 
Associate Director, Student Employment 

Kristin Cohen 
Associate Dean, Student Administration, Jonesboro 

Melissa DiMartino 
Associate Professor, CAS, NYC 

Beatrice Figueroa 
Online Program and Design Manager 

Paolo Gasti 
Associate Professor, COECS, NYC 

Leslie Goldstein 
Assistant Professor, COM, LI 

Felipe Henao 
Dean of Students 

Lisa Hoffman 
Staff Psychologist, Center for Behavioral Health 

Melissa DiMartino 
Associate Professor, CAS, NYC 

Christine Krut 
Director of Systems Integration for Enrollment Services 

John Mari 
Alum, CAS, ’23 LI 

Fran McGibbon 
Clinical Associate Professor, SHP, LI 

Adrienne McNally 
Director, Experiential Education 

Mohammed Moizuddin 
Director, Institutional Research 

Darren Moses 
Director, Client Services 

Noreen O’Brien 
Instructional Designer 

Monika Rohde 
Senior Associate Dean 

Linda Schneider 
Assistant Professor, SHP, LI 

Aziza Swift 
Student, CAS 

Ridge Tawdrous 
Student, CAS 

Ian White 
Registrar 

Anthony Yang 
Senior Director, Digital Experience 

Co-Chairs 

Kiran Balagani 
Associate Professor, COECS, LI 

Francine Glazer 
Associate Provost, Educational Innovation, Director, CTL 

Team 

Emmanuel Adjei Danso 
Undergraduate Student 

Joshua Bienstock 
Associate Professor, SOM. LI/NYC 

Jessica Boudouris 
Program Manager, Center for Teaching & Learning 

Marcella Del Signore 
Associate Professor and Director, SOAD, NYC 

Cecilia Dong 
Professor, COECS, NYC 

Minaz Fazal 
Associate Professor, CAS, LI 

Jole Fiorito 
Assistant Professor, CAS, LI 

Laurie Harvey 
Director, Academic Technology Services 

Sheri Kelleher 
Assistant Provost 

Dost Khalique 
Director, Academic Technology, COM 

Jared Littman 
Vice Provost for Research 

Jared Meltzer 
Alumni Relations Specialist, COM 

Raquel Romanick 
Associate Dean, Operations, COM 

Amba Sekhar 
Professor, SOM, Vancouver 

Jessica Varghese 
Assistant Professor, SHP, LI 

Vanessa Viola 
Associate Director, Art & Architecture Librarian, LI 

Katherine Zuliani 
Executive Director, Human Resources 

Co-Chairs 

Mostafa Purmehdi 
Assistant Professor, SOM, Vancouver 

Erikka Vaughan 
Planning Support Manager, Academic Affairs 

Teams 

Stacey Bogdan 
Director of Development, NYITCOM 

Michael Hosenfeld 
Associate Professor, SOAD, NYC 

Maya Kroumova 
Professor & Chair, SOM, NYC 

Carol Lane 
Associate Director, External Affairs 

Carline Mordan 
Project Manager, RADS 

Sean O’ Connor 
Senior Director, Enterprise IT Architecture & Security 

Daniel Ozuruonye 
Student, COECS 

Casey Pearce 
Director, Community Relations & Marketing, Jonesboro 

Anand Santhanakrishnan 
Associate Professor, COECS, NYC 

Kalpan Shah 
Alum, SOM, Vancouver 

Amy Suessle 
Associate Professor, COM Jonesboro 

Co-Chairs 

Eva Pearson 
Associate Director, External Affairs 

John Misak 
Associate Professor, CAS, LI 

Teams 

Amy Bravo 
Senior Director, Career Success & Experiential Education 

Victoria Greco 
Senior Major Gift Officer 

Marcelle Hicks 
Senior Director, Admissions 

Kristina Haase 
Director, Administration and Operations, College of Arts & Sciences

Carolina Koutsoyannis 
Director, External Affairs 

David Nadler 
Research Faculty, Bioengineering, COECS 

Victoria Pfeifer 
Executive Director, Operations & Planning 

Catalin Popescu 
Director of Application Development and Support 

Sabrina Polidoro 
Director, Alumni Relations 

Jane Polizzi 
Assistant Dean, COECS 

Eduardo Rivera 
Librarian II, LI 

Giovanni Santamaria 
Associate Dean, SOAD 

Juliet Vizbaras 
Grants Manager 

Reza Amineh 
Associate Professor, COECS, NYC 

Rosemary Burgos-Mira 
Director, Public & Technical Services/Librarian III 

Barbara Holahan 
VP, Financial Affairs, CFO, Treasurer 

Xueqing Huang 
Associate Professor, COECS, LI 

Lori Jirousek-Falls 
Associate Professor, CAS, NYC 

Hyun-Tae Jung 
Associate Professor, SOAD, LI 

Kevin O’ Sullivan 
Associate Professor, SOM, NYC 

Michael Schneider 
Director, Counseling & Wellness 

Shane Speights 
Site Dean, COM Jonesboro 

Raj Tibrewala 
Professor, SOM, NYC