Administration & Staff
Global Institute of Sustainability
Leadership Directorate
Gary Dirks, Director
Gina Gillies, Assistant to the Director
Rob Melnick, Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer
Vanessa Davis, Executive Assistant
Sander van der Leeuw, Dean, School of Sustainability
Trish Yasolsky, Assistant to the Dean
Program Managers
Hayfa Aboukier, Manager, Sustainability Initiatives and Programs
Jennifer Nixon Carter, Manager, Sustainability Initiatives and Programs
Operations
Meredith Simpson, Chief of Staff
Sustainability Scientists & Scholars
Kimberly Grout, Concierge for Sustainability Scientists & Scholars
Media Relations
Tara Mogan, Senior Manager of Strategic Marketing and Communications
Communications and Marketing
Tara Mogan, Senior Manager of Strategic Marketing and Communications
Bryan Barker, Manager of Web Communications and Marketing
Michelle Schwartz, Manager of Marketing and Communications
Travis Buckner, Graphic Designer
Claire Doddman, Multimedia Graphics Designer
Justin Holloway, Web Design and Development Specialist
Sheldon McGee, Web Developer Sr.
Natalie Muilenberg, Editor Assistant
Cindy Zisner, Technology Analyst
Development and Liasion to the Board of Directors for Sustainability at ASU
Rob Kubisiak, Director of Development
Cindy Ryan, Administrative Secretary to Rob Kubisiak
Events/Outreach
Lauren Kuby, Manager of Events and Community Engagement
Monica Elser, Education Manager, K-12
Lesley Forst, Events Coordinator
Anne Reichman, Program Manager, Sustainable Cities Network
Financial Services
Nikol Grant, Senior Financial Accounting Manager
Lee Brunson, Accounting Assistant
Kathy Hobson, Accounting Assistant Senior
Margaret Levit, Grant Administration Specialist
Sherry Yazzie, Grant Administration Specialist
Operations/Human Resources
Susan Siddall, Manager of Human Resources
Amanda Jung, Human Resources Coordinator
Theresa Hudson, Office Assistant/Receptionist
Richard Lemon, Building Manager
Brenda Shears, Operations Director Emerita
Research and Grant Support
Ann Kinzig, Chief Research Strategist
Cindy Ryan, Administrative Secretary to Ann Kinzig
John Sabo, Director of Research Development
Diana Rodak, Research Advancement Manager
Scott Bugental, Research Advancement Specialist Sr.
Lauren Kuby, Senior Grant Proposal Writer/Editor
Allison Shannon, Grant Proposal Writer
Cindy Zisner, Technology Analyst
School of Sustainability Administration
Sander van der Leeuw, Dean, School of Sustainability
Trish Yasolsky, Assistant to the Dean
Rob Melnick, Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer
Vanessa Davis, Executive Assistant
Chris Boone, Associate Dean for Education
Ann Kinzig, Chief Research Strategist
Cindy Ryan, Administrative Secretary to Chris Boone and Ann Kinzig
Candice Carr Kelman, Assistant Director
School of Sustainability Student Services
Lisa Murphy, Director, Academic Services
Rebecca Folk, Residential Community and Events Coordinator
Sada Gilbert, Internship Coordinator
Stephanie Quintero, Student Services Coordinator Associate, Course Scheduler, and Alumni Liaison
School of Sustainability Academic Advising
William Dyer, Undergraduate Academic Success Specialist
David Krstovich, Undergraduate Academic Success Specialist
Katerina Kinast, Graduate Academic Success Specialist
School of Sustainability Instructional Support
Kathryn Kyle, Executive Administrator, Southwest Center for Education & the Natural Environment and Graduate Writing Tutor
Arina Melkozernova, Instructional Designer
School of Sustainability Outreach and Relations
Brigitte Bavousett, Student Recruitment/Retention Specialist Senior
Katja Brundiers, Community-University Liaison
Stephanie Quintero, Student Services Coordinator Associate, Course Scheduler, and Alumni Liaison
Curtis Shaw, Recruitment Development and Corporate Relations Associate
Technology and Informatics
Philip Tarrant, Director of Information Technology Services
Chris Balluck, System Support Specialist
Edward Gilbert, Web Programmer
David Julian, Data Analyst
Ryan Raub, Senior Systems Programmer
University Sustainability Practices
Ray Jensen, University Sustainability Operations Officer
Adrian Lesoing, Administrative Associate to Ray Jensen
Nicholas Brown, Director of University Sustainability Practices
Chelsi Tryon, Administrative Assistant to Nicholas Brown
Jo Ellen Alberhasky, Program Coordinator, University Sustainability Practices - West and Downtown
Betty Lombardo, Program Coordinator, University Sustainability Practices - Tempe
Rob and Melani Walton Sustainability Solutions Initiatives
Patricia Reiter, Director and Sustainability Solutions Fair
Linda Kuiper, Executive Assistant to Patricia Reiter
George Basile, Professor of Practice, Executive Master's for Sustainability Leadership
Cathy Clifton, Strategic Marketing
Jason Franz, Strategic Marketing and Communications
Marta Hulley Friedman, Global Sustainability Solutions Centers
Jessica Groeneveld, Program Assistant, Sustainability Solutions Extension Service
Edward J. Hackett, Walton Sustainability Fellowship Program
Heather Irish, Senior Grant Administration Specialist
Jacqueline Keidel, Program Coordinator
Ann Kinzig, Next-Generation Sustainability Projects
Alma Kraemer, Program Coordinator
Rob Melnick, Sustainability Solutions Fair, Global Sustainability Solutions Center, and Walton Sustainability Fellowship Program
Dan O'Neill, General Manager, Sustainability Solutions Extension Service
Bruno Sarda, Consultant, Executive Master's for Sustainability Leadership
Caroline Savalle, Program Manager, Global Studies
Sander van der Leeuw, Global Studies and Walton Sustainability Fellowship Program
Glenda Whetten, Program Manager, Curriculum Design
