USPC Membership

Members of the University Strategic Planning Council include:

  1. Rich Ogle (co-chair), Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
  2. Arya Alami (co-chair), Speaker-elect, Faculty Senate / Associate Professor, Kinesiology
  3. Dana Nakano (co-chair), Speaker, Faculty Senate / Professor, Sociology
  4. Miranda Gonzalez, Associated Students Inc., President
  5. Sebastian Sclofsky, CAHSS – Associate Professor, Criminal Justice
  6. Jingyun (Jenny) Li, CBA – Associate Professor / Chair, Management, Operations & Marketing
  7. Kilolo Brodie, COEKSW – Professor, Master of Social Work
  8. Bjorg Johannsdottir, COS – Associate Professor, Mathematics
  9. Margarita Zamora Saunders, Library – Research, Instruction, Outreach & Inclusivity Librarian
  10. Sacha Joseph-Mathews, Vice President & Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer
  11. Heather Dunn-Carlton, Associate Vice President and Dean of Students
  12. Sarah Sweitzer, Dean of the Stockton Campus
  13. Carolina Alfaro, Executive Director, Student Leadership, Engagement and Belonging
  14. Mandy Khaira, Director of Marketing and Digital Strategy
  15. Jennifer Corgiat, Director of Budget Planning and Administration
  16. Alexander Lazar, Talent Acquisition and Employment Coordinator
  17. Juan Esquillin, Lead Groundsworker
  18. Bobby Ismail, Community Representative/Foundation Board

Technology and Planning Team

Members of the Technology and Planning Team include:

  1. Neisha Rhodes, Director, Presidential Initiatives
  2. Amanda Theis, Academic Affairs, Chief of Staff
  3. Jennifer Humphrey, Student Affairs, Assistant Vice President for Operations
  4. Kristina Stamper, Director for Communications and Creative Services
  5. Christopher Claus, Professor, Communication Studies
  6. Dai Li, Director of Institutional Effectiveness & Analytics
  7. Al Speckens, Deputy Chief Info Officer/Chief Information Security Officer

Updated: March 10, 2025