UNIVERSITY DEVELOPMENT & ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT
General Inquiries
805-756-GIVE
giving@calpoly.edu
Events RSVP Line
805-756-5470
Donor Recognition
805-756-5494
UDAE Leadership
Stacy Cannon
Acting Vice President of University Development and Alumni
805-756-2993
cscannon@calpoly.edu
Lisa Rockwell-Harpster
Assistant Vice President for Finance & Advancement Services
805-756-5577
lrockwel@calpoly.edu
Grant Kirkpatrick
Associate Vice President for Development
805-756-2173
gkirkpat@calpoly.edu
Amanda Mcadams
Assistant Vice President for Development and Alumni Engagement
805-756-5711
anmcadam@calpoly.edu
Central Development
Office of the Vice President
Andrea Perry
Personnel Coordinator
805-756-1181
arperry@calpoly.edu
Principal Gifts & Planning
Office of Principal Gifts & Gift Planning
Allie Burnett
Senior Director of Gift Planning
805-756-2925
alburnet@calpoly.edu
Anie Clark
Director of Gift Planning
805-3057314
aclark88@calpoly.edu
Beth Hough
Scholarship and Gift Agreement Specialist
805-756-7466
behough@calpoly.edu
Ashley Laguna
Administrative Coordinator
805-756-7125
alaguna@calpoly.edu
​Development Finance & Gift Administration
Office of Development Finance & Gift Administration
Elizabeth Rivera
Operations & Budget Analyst
805-756-7022
egrivera@calpoly.edu
Brian Walker
Trust & Endowment Analyst
805-756-1133
bhwalker@calpoly.edu
Development Support Services
Christine Saruwatari
Development Records Analyst
805-756-6160
csaruwat@calpoly.edu
Adriane Landreth
Development Records Coordinator
805-756-0714
athiesse@calpoly.edu
Donna Aragon
Development Records Specialist
805-756-1555
doaragon@calpoly.edu
Jason Plate
Matching Gifts/Gifts In-Kind/Gift Modifications Analyst
805-459-3134
jmplate@calpoly.edu
Alex Rollison
Administrative Support Coordinator
805-756-5437
arolliso@calpoly.edu
Data & Systems
Craig Nelson
Director, Data & Systems
805-756-1558
cnelson@calpoly.edu
Jon Takahashi
Data Analyst
805-756-5150
jstakaha@calpoly.edu
Shelley Bright
Development Records Analyst
805-756-5860
sbright@calpoly.edu
Foundation Accounting
Marc Benadiba
Foundation Treasurer
805-756-5864
mbenadib@calpoly.edu
Aaron Curti
Executive Director of Foundation Finance
ajcurti@calpoly.edu
Netherly Martinek
Accountant II
805-756-1530
nmartine@calpoly.edu
Alumni Engagement, Annual Giving, Donor Relations, Marketing & Communications & Parent Philanthropy
Administrative Support Coordinator
Rebecca Anderson
Administrative Support Coordinator
805-756-1447
rander37@calpoly.edu
Alumni Engagement
Jennifer Fanning
Senior Director of Alumni Engagement
805-756-7872
jlfannin@calpoly.edu
Kelly Owens-Davalos
Director of Alumni Programs and Engagement
805-756-1498
kmowens@calpoly.edu
Lindsey Lee
Alumni Engagement Specialist
805-756-1498
llee04@calpoly.edu
Cathy Miles
Alumni Administrative Coordinator
805-756-5745
cjmiles@calpoly.edu
External Communications and Annual Giving
Sarah Thien
Director of External Communications and Annual Giving
805-756-5747
sthien@calpoly.edu
Jayan Kalathil
Communications Specialist
805-756-7117
jskalath@calpoly.edu
Michael Michaud
Graphic Communications Specialist
805-756-5481
mmichaud@calpoly.edu
Sheri Donahue
External Communications and Annual Giving Specialist
805-756-5727
sdonah01@calpoly.edu
Gina Wood
Alumni Communications Specialist
805-756-7135
gwood@calpoly.edu
Justin Lourenco
Digital Giving Specialist
805-756-5724
julouren@calpoly.edu
Annual Giving Student Call Center
805-756-7426
Donor Relations
Jenny Heckendorf
Director of Donor Relations
805-756-5508
jheckend@calpoly.edu
Meaghan Smeehuyzen
Events Manager
805-756-5490
msmeehuy@calpoly.edu
Jessica Mello
Donor Impact Specialist
805-756-5494
jemello@calpoly.edu
Nicole Price
Events Specialist
805-756-7862
nmprice@calpoly.edu
Brandy Bell
Stewardship Coordinator
805-756-0687
bbell14@calpoly.edu
Parent Philanthropy
Laura Clark
Director of Parent Philanthropy
805-756-7320
llclark@calpoly.edu
Marilyn Bishop
Development Coordinator
805-756-0631
mbisho05@calpoly.edu
Prospect Management & Research
Office of Prospect Management & Research
Kevin Burns
Executive Director of Development
805-756-1446
kburns02@calpoly.edu
Melissa Trento
Associate Director, Prospect Management & Research
805-756-7363
mtrento@calpoly.edu
Erika Roedl
Prospect Development Analyst
805-756-7376
eroedl@calpoly.edu
Lindsey Altman
Prospect Development Analyst
805-756-7127
laltman@calpoly.edu
College & Unit Teams
Agriculture, Food & Environmental Sciences
Russ Kabaker
Assistant Dean, Advancement & External Relations
805-756-6601
rkabaker@calpoly.edu
Tim Northrop
Senior Director of Development
805-756-2166
tnorthro@calpoly.edu
Erica Nordby
Director of Development
805-756-5595
nordby@calpoly.edu
Abigail McCullough
Director of Development
805-858-0393
ammccull@calpoly.edu
Architecture & Environmental Design
Natasha Montazeri
Senior Director of Development
805-756-5988
namontaz@calpoly.edu
Athletics
Chris Baker
Senior Associate Athletic Director, External Relations
805-756-7188
baker@calpoly.edu
Ashley Offermann
Senior Associate Athletic Director, Development
805-756-5722
aofferma@calpoly.edu
Jenna Tognazzini
Associate Athletic Director, Development
805-756-0275
jtognazz@calpoly.edu
Sharon Wagner
Assistant Athletic Director, Donor Engagement and Stewardship
805-756-6382
shwagner@calpoly.edu
Ariana Avila
Associate Director of Development
aavila77@calpoly.edu
Business
Kelly Dye
Executive Director of Development and External Relations
805-459-8349
kedye@calpoly.edu
Shannon Fast
Senior Director of Corporate Relations
805-756-2695
shfast@calpoly.edu
Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Vacant
Senior Director of Development
Engineering
Amy Blosser Spikes
Assistant Dean, Development & External Relations
805-756-2163
spikes@calpoly.edu
Branna Still
Director of Development
brstill@calpoly.edu
Colin Bonnicksen
Associate Director of Development
cbonnick@calpoly.edu
Daniel Rushing
Associate Director of Development
drushing@calpoly.edu
Liberal Arts
Moon-ja Yunouye-Petz
Senior Director of Development
805-756-6776
mpetz@calpoly.edu
Library
Roseann "Rosey" Parks
Director of Development
805-756-5549
rparks@calpoly.edu
Science & Mathematics
Morgen Marshall
Senior Director, Advancement & External Relations
805-756-7320
mnmarsha@calpoly.edu
Ruzena Brar
Frost Fund Program & Donor Relations Specialist
805-756-6534
rkbrar@calpoly.edu
Patrick Walker
Associate Director of Development
805-756-2783
pkwalker@calpoly.edu
Student Affairs
Vacant
Senior Director of External Relations and Director of Development
Cal Poly Arts
Maria Taylor
Development/Advancement
805-756-5999
mtaylo83@calpoly.edu
California Cybersecurity Institute
Kayvan Chinichian
Senior Director of Development
kchinich@calpoly.edu