Meet the Team

Leadership

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Daniel Newell, MPA
Executive Director
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Director, Workforce and Industry Initiatives
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Rosa Moreno
Associate Director, Career Management
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Andrew Soliz
Associate Director, Industry Relations
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Jesus Jimenez
Associate Director, Infrastructure and Outcomes
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Tina Tan, M.A., N.C.C.
Director, Partrick-Clayes Center for Career Development
Fowler College of Business
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Career Management

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Ramona Valdez, M.S.
Career Management Lead
Focus: Arts, Entertainment and Media
College: College of Arts and Letters
Language Spoken: English
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Wenjun (Vivian) Jin, M.A.
Career Management Lead
Focus: Natural and Life Sciences, Environment and Sustainability; Technology; Professional Services (non-business majors)
College: SDSU Global Campus
Languages Spoken: English, Mandarin
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Alejandro Rodriguez
Career Management Lead
Focus: Energy, Construction, Utilities and Transportation; Manufacturing and Trade; Technology
Colleges: College of Engineering, College of Sciences
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
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Esmeralda Cortes, M.A.
Career Management Lead
Focus: Education; Healthcare, Nutrition and Wellbeing; Social and Human Services
Colleges: College of Education, College of Health and Human Services
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
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Lorenzo Sianez Jr., M.A.
Career Management Lead
Focus: Hospitality and Tourism; Military and Defense; Public Administration and Safety Services
College: College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts 
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
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Career Management Lead
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Daniel Nieto, M.S. 
Career Development Coordinator
Focus: Professional Services (business majors only)
College: Fowler College of Business
Language Spoken: English
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Michelle Svay, M.A.
Career Development Specialist
Focus: Professional Services (business majors only)
College: Fowler College of Business
Language Spoken: English
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Pearl Burgin, M.S., CRC
WorkAbility IV Coordinator
Focus: Students with disabilities
Language Spoken: English
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Germán de la Peña, M.Ed.
Career Development Coordinator
Focus: Energy, Construction, Utilities and Transportation
SDSU Imperial Valley
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
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Cameron Bullock Parker
Career Navigator
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Roz Butani
Career Management Intern
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Sophia Egoudine
Career Management Intern
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Julian Magdaleno
Career Management Intern Lead
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Fiona McCoy-Narog
Career Management Intern
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Industry Relations

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Andre Frater, M.A.
Industry Relations Lead
Focus: Hospitality and Tourism; Military and Defense; Professional Services (for non-business majors)
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Aksum Turner
Industry Relations Lead
Focus: Arts, Entertainment and Media; Technology
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Dannie Schwarz, M.A.
Industry Relations Lead
Focus: Education; Public Administration and Safety Services; Social and Human Services
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Susan J. Pace, CCSP, CHCDC
Industry Relations Lead
Focus: K-16 Collaborative: Engineering and Business
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Stacia Barrios
Industry Relations Lead
Focus: Energy; Construction; Utilities and Transportation; Manufacturing
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Ashley Whitcomb
Professional Development and Industry Relations Specialist
Fowler College of Business
Focus: Professional Services
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Lead Recruiter and Job Developer
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Lead Recruiter and Job Developer
SDSU Imperial Valley
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Lana Bautista
Marketing Communications and Events Specialist
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Claire Anderson
Multimedia Intern
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Andrea Leon
Industry Relations Intern
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Taylor Pihlgren
Industry Relations Intern
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Infrastructure and Outcomes

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Patricia Nieves, M.S.
Operations and Resources Analyst
Languages Spoken: English
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Cynthia Esparza
Operations and Resources Coordinator
Languages Spoken: English
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Michelle Crownhart
Operations and Resources Assistant
Language Spoken: English
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Data and Policy Research Lead
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Brand and Design Lead
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Dylan Armbruster
Operations and Resources Intern
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Estrella Garcia-Lewis
Operations and Resources Intern
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Luis Salas
Operations and Resources Intern
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Lyric Tunnell
Operations and Resources Intern
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Hannia Beltran Martinez
Operations and Resources Intern
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Zoe Mendoza
Zoe Mendoza
Operations and Resources Intern
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Sherry Cacho
Sherry Cacho
Operations and Resources Intern
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Industry Consultants

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Yuliya Montes, BA, PRC
Industry Consultant
Occupation: Career ReCon Program Coordinator, PRC/Talent Acquisition Admin
Company: Idaho National Laboratory Battelle Energy Alliance (DOE) 
Focus: Government
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Kelsie San Diego
Industry Consultant
Occupation: Sr. Legal Recruiter
Company: Adams & Martin Group
Focus: Legal, Recruiting
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Sara Roldan, PsyD
Industry Consultant
Occupation: Doctor of Clinical Psychology, Part-Time Lecturer
Institution: San Diego State University
Focus: Psychology
Daniel Vasquez
Daniel Vasquez
Industry Consultant
Occupation: Program Manager
Organization: County of San Diego, Department of Human Resources
Focus: Public Safety and Emergency Management
Nicholas Peterson
Nicholas Peterson
Industry Consultant
Occupation: Software Engineer / CEO
Company: NJP Consulting
Focus: Healthcare, E-Commerce/Retail, Cryptocurrency and Blockchain
Ashley Albiento
Ashley Albiento
Industry Consultant
Focus: Strategy and Operations, Global Expansion, Program Management
Nasif Chowdhury
Nasif Chowdhury
Industry Consultant
Occupation: Manager of Quality Engineering
Focus: Engineering
Zachary Chow
Zachary Chow
Industry Consultant
Occupation: Investment Analyst
Organization: Lockheed Martin Ventures
Focus: Finance, Engineering
Jacquelyn Rivas
Jacquelyn Rivas
Industry Consultant
Occupation: Pricing Specialist
Organization: Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Focus: Business, Law Business Affairs, Finance and Entrepreneurship

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