Meet the Staff
This list includes full-time and core staff members here in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Hillary Mickell
Regional CEO and Dean
Ask me about
Growing SF Bay Area as a center of excellence in the Northeastern Global Network
Connecting learners to jobs of today and tomorrow
Dawn Girardelli, MS.Ed.
Associate Dean
Ask me about:
Compliance and accreditation processes
Corporate and research partnerships
Andrei Coso
Director-Strategic Partnerships
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Multi-sided partnerships with industry or employers in the Bay area
How to create better connections or inroads between our students and industry
Jackie Li
Director of Student Services
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Having the best student experience
Help during challenging times or emergencies
Alanta Hider
Associate Director, Student Recruitment and Enrollment
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Studying at our San Francisco Bay Area locations
Programs and degrees offering
Gloria Balderas
Assistant Director of West Coast Development and Operations
Ask me about:
New campus development and Semester In learning opportunities
San Francisco satellite campus
Giscard Dimanche
International Student Advisor
Ask me about:
Immigration-related matters for international students
Relocating to the San Francisco Bay Area
Melvie Gabriel
Marketing and Enrollment Manager
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Media inquiries
Advertising and co-marketing opportunities
Kevin Holt
Academic and Career Advisor for College of Professional Studies
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Classes you need to take to graduate
Assistance with career and co-op related pursuits
Anh Le
ESL Tutor
Ask me about English language instruction - Academic writing, listening, reading, presentation skills; Group conversation and Communication
Career preparation
Tina Wang
Strategic Advisor
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Chinese and Asian professional communities and activities in the Bay Area
Industry connections