Strategic Plan Development Committee
In consultation with the university community, the Strategic Plan Development Committee (SPDC) was established by the Office of the President in April 2023. The SPDC membership includes faculty, staff, students and administrators that represent the diverse divisions, colleges and units on campus:
Berhanu Tadesse
Associate Vice President for Information Technology/Academic Technology Services
Chean Chin Ngo
Professor & Department Chair, Mechanical Engineering
Christine Muriel
Chief of Operations, Administration & Finance
Danielle Garcia
President’s Office Chief of Staff
Debbie Vengco
Director, Marketing & Enrollment Management, EIP
Denise Chow
IT Human Resources Analyst
Eileen Walsh (Co-Chair)
Professor, Sociology; Academic Senate Chair
Elaine Frey
Assistant Vice President, Graduate Studies
Ellen Treanor
Associate Vice President; Chief Communication Officer
Elva Rubalcava
Associate Vice President, Government and Community Relations
Enrique Chavez
Supervising Plumber
Erika Thomas
Associate Professor, Human Communication Studies
Gina Park
Senior Data Strategist
HyeKyeung Seung
Professor & Department Chair, Communication Sciences & Disorders
Jennifer Frias
Director, Begovich Gallery
Jidong Huang
Professor & Department Chair, Electrical Engineering
John Ramirez
Senior Director of Facilities Management
Josh Smith
Professor, Physics
Juye Ji
Associate Professor, Social Work
Kevin Phillips
Circulation Manager, Pollak Library
Lisa Lopez
Senior Research Development Officer, HHD
Lisa Tran
Professor & Department Chair, History
Lois Bryan
Master Electrician
Maria Malagon
Associate Professor, Sociology
Marie Johnson
Dean, NSM
Matt Badal
Chief of Operations and Director of Innovation, IT
Matt Wilken
IT Consultant, NSM
Ashley Zazueta
ASI, Board Chair
Michelle Soto-Peña
Assistant Professor, Elementary & Bilingual Education
Michael Milligan
Professor of Finance
Nelson Nagai
Senior Director, Business Process Improvement and Shared Services
Nic Furtado
ASI, Board of Directors
Nina Garcia
Executive Assistant & Special Projects Liaison, HRDI
Phenicia McCullough
Associate Vice President, Human Resources Services
Philip Vasquez
Director of Diversity, Inclusion and Equity Programs
Randall Goldberg
Director, School of Music
Raquel Clovery
Admission Assistant, EDU
Rosalinda Larios
Assistant Professor, Special Education
Rosario Borromeo
HR/Payroll Director, ASC
Sampson Akwafuo
Assistant Professor, Computer Science
Sara Perry
Assistant Athletics Director, Chief Financial Officer, SWA
Sharnette Underdue
Director of Admissions
Sheryl Fontaine
Dean, HSS
Sridhar Sundaram
Dean, CBE
Stefanie Light
Chief of Operations, UA
Steve Stambough
Professor, Political Science; Faculty Advisor to the Provost
Su Swarat (Co-Chair)
Senior Associate Vice President for Institutional Effectiveness and Planning
Talia Fernandez
Graduate Student, MA Sociology
Vincent Vigil
Associate Vice President for Student Affairs & Dean of Students
Wulfrano Garcia
Benefits Coordinator
Yuna Kim
Associate Professor, Marketing