Staff Directory

Vice Dean for External Affairs
Eddie Sartin
(213) 821-9334

Assistant Dean for Advancement, Corporate and Foundation Relations
Kerri Bennett
(213) 740-4992

Assistant Dean for Advancement
Lorri Grubaugh
(213) 740-4991

Advancement Project Specialist
Ethan Heisler

Director of Development for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiatives
Cherè Hooks
(213) 821-9301

Assistant Dean of Stewardship and Operations
Sonya Jimenez
(213) 740-1628

Director of the Annual Fund
Abigail Lunetta Bennett
(213) 446-4985

Assistant Dean for External Affairs
Brenda Mendoza
(213) 821-4418

Executive Director of Strategy and Administration
Juli Nguyen
(213) 821-9323

Senior Executive Director of USC Dornsife Alumni Relations
Sarah Sturm
(213) 740-5196

Assistant Dean for Advancement
Lorri Grubaugh
(213) 740-4991

Managing Director
Ceres Botros-Migdal
(213) 359-7084

Director of Development
Caitlin Dempsey
(213) 821-6575

Senior Director of Development
Muna Deriane

Associate Director of Development
Edmundo Diaz
(323) 527-4958

Senior Director of Development
Inara Letdin
(213) 705-8877

Senior Director of Development and Planned Giving Initiatives
Alexandra Lohse
(213) 821-9326

Senior Director of Development
Jennifer Oswald
(714) 955-1193

Associate Director of Development
Jeff Prough
(313) 204-9450

Director of the Annual Fund
Abigail Lunetta Bennett
(213) 446-4985

Assistant Director of Annual Giving
Liz Faulkner

Executive Director of Development
Alice Holzman
(213) 821-9309

Assistant Director of Annual Giving
Ariel Jacobs

Assistant Director of Annual Giving
Sarah Johnson
(213) 821-2296

Assistant Dean for Advancement, Corporate and Foundation Relations
Kerri Bennett
(213) 740-4992

Director of Foundation Relations
Nichole Graham
(213) 821-9316

Associate Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations
Bryan Grassmann
(213) 821-7024

Director of Foundation Relations
Frances Neely-Sanchez
(213) 821-9319

Senior Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations
David Porges
(213) 446-0687

Senior Philanthropic Advisor for Foundations
Christopher Wiedey
(213) 821-9391

Director of Development for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Cherè Hooks
(213) 821-9301

Executive Director of Strategy and Administration
Juli Nguyen
(213) 821-9323

Development Coordinator
Long Bui

Assistant Director of Business Intelligence and Operations
Jackie Gomez
(213) 740-3468

Assistant Director of Business Intelligence
Leah McConnell

Assistant Dean of Stewardship and Operations
Sonya Jimenez
(213) 740-1628

Director of Stewardship
Andrew Bailey
(213) 821-9384

Assistant Director of Project Management and Operations
Lauren Beckman
(213) 821-9387

Associate Director of Gift Services and Administration
Daniela Delgado
(213) 821-2482

Stewardship Project Coordinator
Paola Morales

Graphic Designer
Kim Nguyen

Assistant Director of Stewardship
Taline Rumaya

Assistant Director of Stewardship
Yvette Sanchez

Senior Director of Development Communications
Julie Wright
(213) 740-5595

Assistant Dean for External Affairs
Brenda Mendoza
(213) 821-4418

Special Events Coordinator
Whitney Brade

Director of Events
Stacy Conn
(213) 740-5746

Special Events Coordinator
Catalina Leggis

Senior Executive Director of USC Dornsife Alumni Relations
Sarah Sturm
(213) 740-5196

Associate Director, USC Dornsife Alumni Relations
Melissa Chapman

Associate Director of USC Dornsife Alumni Relations
Erika Maldonado Singh

Executive Director of Health Initiatives
Alexandra Reisman
(213) 304-5096