Administration

Trustees and Cabinet

Cabinet

The President and the Cabinet, which consists of key administrators that are responsible for leading the University in achieving its institutional goals.

Jeff Bellantoni | Interim President & Senior Academic Officer

Mauro Diaz | Interim Vice President for Finance & Chief Financial Officer

Sabrina Taylor-Encarnacion (Class of 2007, 2009) |Associate Vice President, Admissions

Heather Flood |Dean, School of Architecture & Interim Dean, School of Media : Culture : Design

Joan Marques, Ph.D, Ed.D. | Dean, School of Business

Rich Matzen, Ph.D. | Dean, Faculty Governance

Sharon Townsend, D.S.W. | Executive Director of Development & Alumni Affairs

Samantha J. Lopez | Senior Director of Marketing & Communications

Naira Zakarian | Senior Director of Human Resources and Title IX Coordinator

Evetth Gonzalez | Associate Dean of Students

Verletta Jackson | Registrar

Ayanna Gaines, M.L.I.S. | Director, Libraries

Will McConnell, Ph.D. | Director, Liberal Arts

Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees is Woodbury University’s governing body, providing policy, leadership and oversight. Trustees govern Woodbury with a dedication to its mission, preparing graduates who are articulate, ethical and innovative lifelong learners. The board consists of individuals who have diverse experience in education, business, law, architecture, the entertainment industry, philanthropy, and public service.

Trustees

Jamison J Ashby

Chair

Chief Executive Officer

Community Care Partners

Krista L Newkirk

President and CEO

University of Redlands

Bradley N Adams

International Real Estate

David P Enzminger

Co-Chair Intellectual Property Practice

Winston & Strawn LLP

Afshin Kateb

CFO

Nazarian Enterprises and Nimes Capital

Gregory Lippe

Gregory N. Lippe Accountancy Corporation

Sonny Ward ‘03

June Street Architecture, Inc.

President and a Governor Appointed Board Member for the California Architects Board