Contact Us

Mailing Address

University Advancement
San José State University
One Washington Square 
San José, CA 95192-0256

Campus Location

Clark Hall, third floor
Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Phone Number

Main Line:  408-924-1120

Departments

University Advancement

Advancement and Campaign Operations

Alumni and Community Engagement

Development

SJSU Tower Foundation


University Advancement

Name Title Phone Number
Judy Nagai Vice President, University Advancement

408-924-1160

Sabrina Tanner Executive Assistant to the  Vice President, Advancement 408-924-1191

Human Resources, Budgets and Administration

Name Title Phone Number
Chris Changras Administrative Services Manager 408-924-1132
UA Front Desk   408-924-1120

Advancement and Campaign Operations

Name Title Phone Number
Beth Colbert Associate Vice President 408-924-1119
Patricia Thompson Administrative Assistant to the Associate Vice President 408-924-1158

Advancement Services

Name Title Phone Number
Maria Ramirez Director, Advancement Services 408-924-1484
Samantha DeAnda Data & Gift Analyst 408-924-1117
Shawna Terry Data & Gift Analyst 408-924-1651
Roya Omid Data & Gift Analyst 408-924-1140
Audrey Struve Data & Gift Analyst 408-924-1134

Alumni and Community Engagement

Name Title Phone Number
Doug Hupke      

Associate Vice President

408-924-1136

Erica Moniz

Administrative Assistant

408-924-1489

Special Events

Name Title Phone Number
Khristine Lugo

Director for Special Events

408-924-1472

Elias Flores

Asst. Event Planner

408-924-1053

Alan Gouig 

Event Planner

408-924-6518

Alumni Engagement & SJSU Alumni Association

Name Title Phone Number
Justin Gerboc

Sr. Director of Alumni Engagement

408-924-1446

Nick Messing

Assistant Director of Alumni Engagement

408-924-8166

Amy Guerra-Smith

Student and Regional Engagement Specialist

408-924-1995

Katie Bouchard

Alumni Engagement Operations Coordinator

408-924-1493
 

Annual & Leadership Giving

Name Title Phone Number
Jen Jurgensen

Sr. Director, Annual Giving        

408-924-6070

Sabrina-Moné Lamontagne

Director of Leadership Annual Giving

408-924-2278
Priti Singh

Assistant Director of Digital Philanthropy

408-924-8148
Adam Hermann

Assistant Annual Giving Director

408-924-1125

Information Technology

Name Title Phone Number
Rigo Vargas Computer Systems Consultant 408-924-1780
Leonor Cheong Database Administrator/
Analyst Programmer
408-924-1781
Libing Sun Programmer Analyst 408-924-1507

Research and Prospect Management

Name Title Phone Number
Christina Smith Director for Advancement Research and Prospect Management 408-924-1188
Vacant Advancement Research Analyst 408-924-1147

Stewardship

Name Title Phone Number
Braley Ferris Director, Donor Relations and Stewardship 408-924-1178

 


Development

Name Title Phone Number
Vacant Associate Vice President of Development  &  Executive Director of Campaigns  408-924-8086
Claudia Tercero Administrative Assistant  408-924-1762

Corporate and Foundation Relations

Name Title Phone Number
Sela Gaglia Executive Director for Corporate and Foundation Relations 408-924-7033
Amanda Petel Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations 408-924-8095
Michelle Smith Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations 408-924-1135
Charlie Herron Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations 408-924-4803

Major Gifts

Name Title Phone Number
Sabra Diridon

Executive Director of Development

408-924-1510
Virginia Wright Director of Development, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library and Lurie College of Education 408-924-1143
Active Search Senior Director of Development, Lucas College and Graduate School of Business 408-924-1142
Manju Ramachandran Director of Development, College of Science 408-924-1487
Jacob Manaloor Director of Development, Research and Innovation 408-924-2053
Jenn Johnston  Director of Development, College of Humanities and the Arts 408-924-1104
Catherine Derringer Senior Director of Development, Davidson College of Engineering 408-924-3794
Lisa Ives Director of Development, College of Social Sciences 408-924-2366
Active Hiring Director of Development, College of Human and Health Sciences  
Vacant Director of Development, College of Engineering 408-924-1448
Hanna Woodman Director of Development, Student Affairs 408-924-1448

Planned Gifts

Name Title Phone Number
Sonia Wright Senior Director of Planned Giving 408-924-1123
Vacant Planned Giving Specialist 408-924-1155

SJSU Tower Foundation

Name Title Phone Number
Judy Nagai CEO Tower Foundation 408-924-1160
Robin Reynolds Chief Operating Officer 408-924-1508
Sabrina Tanner Executive Assistant to the CEO 408-924-1191
Wit Dinh Human Resources Manager

408-924-1127

Vera Kambourian Payroll & HR Coordinator 408-924-1494
 Yulia Xie Senior Endowment Accountant  408-924-1173
Marina Hout Grants Manager 408-924-1126
Kim-Uyen Do Accounts Payable Accountant 408-924-1779
Thin Thandar  Kyaw Accountant & Procurement Card Coordinator 408-924-6517
Sherri Meyer Accounts Payable Clerk 408-924-1161