UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND - Key Persons


Aaron Graham

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ERM Implementation Committee
  • Staff Senate Representative

Achsah Keegan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Curriculum Committee
  • Associate Director, Medical Scientist Training Program ( MSTP )

Adair, William


Agarwal, Dheeraj


Alana Kyriakakis - Chief Legal Officer, VP

Job Titles:
  • General Counsel
  • Member of the CALIBRATE Committee
  • Vice President

Alda Hrvat

Job Titles:
  • Loan Collections Specialist

Alex Hortis

Work in the Office of University Counsel is supported by two administrative professionals.

Alexandra Zouras-Wieneke

Job Titles:
  • AVP & University Controller
  • Deputy Controller

Alice Maxwell

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director - Project & Capital Accounting

Alina Voey

Job Titles:
  • Analyst

Alison Watkins

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President / Chief Conflict of Interest Officer
  • Assistant Vice President, Office of Policy and Procedures, and Conflict of Interest Officer

Andrew Flerlage

Job Titles:
  • Director - Financial Analysis

Angela Fowler-Young

Job Titles:
  • Member of Committee

Angela Roberts

Job Titles:
  • Financial Analyst - Budget

Ann Gruber-Baldini

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Curriculum Committee
  • Director, Epidemiology and Human Genetics and Interim Director, UMB / UMBC Gerontology

Ann Kim

Job Titles:
  • Director of Student Affairs, Francis King Carey School of Law

Antonio Williams

Job Titles:
  • Chief, Public Safety
  • Member of Committee

Anuja Prasad

Job Titles:
  • Accountant Senior - Financial Analysis

Arthur "Skip" Rose

Job Titles:
  • University Counsel

Ashley Simon

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Supervisor

Bell, Laquazia


Betsy Hostetler

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant
  • Member of Committee

Bill Crockett

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Campus Center Operations Team
  • Executive Director of UMB Student Affairs

Bill Gardiner

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ERM Implementation Committee

Bill Joyner

Job Titles:
  • Director, Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

Brian Godette

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ERM Implementation Committee

Brian Scruggs

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ERM Implementation Committee

Brian Sturdivant

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ERM Implementation Committee
  • Director, Community Affairs
  • Member of Committee

Briana Griffin

Job Titles:
  • Accounting Associate

Broy, Laura


Bryan Mack

Job Titles:
  • Reporting and Tax Accounting Manager

Buzz Merrick

Job Titles:
  • Training Lead

Candace Chow

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Controller, Payroll

Carl Jackson

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ERM Implementation Committee
  • Office of the Provost

Carroll Trotman

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean, Office of Academic Affairs / Dental School
  • Member of Committee

Celeste Williams

Job Titles:
  • General Accountant

Chantel Todd

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Analyst

Cherita James

Job Titles:
  • Payroll Accountant

Cheryl Fuller

Job Titles:
  • Associate Management Advisory Analyst

Cherylann Bariebeault

Job Titles:
  • Accounting Associate

Chiradeep Mukherjee

Job Titles:
  • Director

Chris Smoker

Job Titles:
  • AP Accounting Associate

Christina Manoto

Job Titles:
  • Management Advisory Analyst

Christina Way

Job Titles:
  • Senior Organizational Change Management Analyst

Christopher Stanton

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ERM Implementation Committee

Cindy Lyons

Job Titles:
  • AVP and University Controller

Claudia Ahwireng


Cody Buck

Job Titles:
  • Accounting Associate

Costello, Eric


Crystal Edwards

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ERM Implementation Committee

Curt Civin

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean, Research Director, Center for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine / Professor, Department of Pediatrics
  • Member of Committee

Damon West

Job Titles:
  • WF Accounting Associate

David George

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ERM Implementation Committee

Dawn M. Rhodes

Job Titles:
  • Vice Chair of the CALIBRATE Committee
  • Co - Chair ) Senior Vice President and Chief Business and Finance Officer, Office of Administration and Finance

Deepa Bhattacharyya

Job Titles:
  • University Counsel

Diane Forbes Berthoud

Job Titles:
  • EDI Staff Member
  • Vice President and Chief Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Officer

Diane Hoffmann

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean and Professor / School of Law
  • Member of Committee

Dickson, Norbert


Dina Boogaard

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant
  • Member of Committee

Donna Calu

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Curriculum Committee
  • Director of Graduate Education, Neuroscience

Donna Coates

Job Titles:
  • AP Specialist I

Donna Harrington

Job Titles:
  • Member of Committee
  • Professor

Donna L. Parker

Job Titles:
  • Member of the CALIBRATE Committee
  • Professor of Medicine and Senior Associate Dean for Undergraduate Medical Education, School of Medicine

Dorothy Trueheart

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Staff Member
  • Manager, Business Operations

Drinan, Dorothy


Eileen Barry

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Curriculum Committee
  • Director, Molecular Microbiology and Immunology

Elaine D. Portnoy

Job Titles:
  • Manager

Elice GarcĂ­a-Baca

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Curriculum Committee
  • Program Administrator
  • Manager, Academic Program Support, Committee Co - Chair

Fred Smith

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ERM Implementation Committee

Gerald Kayingo

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Dean of Research and Executive Director, Physician Assistant Leadership and Learning Academy, Graduate School

Gina Baker

Job Titles:
  • AP Program Specialist / Supervisor

Glenda Habeych-Randall

Job Titles:
  • Manager
  • Lead - HCM Implementation

Glo Navales

Job Titles:
  • Snr. Budget Financial Analyst - Special Projects

Gregory Spengler

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, Office of Institutional Research and Planning
  • Member of Committee

Griep, Matthew


Heather Boulanger

Job Titles:
  • Member of Committee
  • Student Leader / School of Nursing

Herty Cortez Diaz

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ERM Implementation Committee

India Hamilton

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Coordinator

India Lewis

Job Titles:
  • Travel Specialist

Irma Robins

Job Titles:
  • Deputy General Counsel
  • Member of the ERM Implementation Committee
  • Office of General Counsel

Ivy Dick

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Curriculum Committee
  • Director, MS in Cellular and Molecular Biomedical Science

James Kaper

Job Titles:
  • Vice Dean for Academic Affairs and Chair, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine

Jane Allgair

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ERM Implementation Committee

Jane Lipscomb

Job Titles:
  • Member of Committee
  • Professor, Department of Family and Community Health / School of Nursing

Janell Hooks

Job Titles:
  • Budget Analyst

Jeff Winkles

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Curriculum Committee
  • Molecular Medicine, Cancer Track Leader, Committee Co - Chair

Jeffrey A. Rivest - CEO

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • Member of Committee

Jennifer Aumiller

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Curriculum Committee
  • Director, Career Development, Ad Hoc Member

Jennifer B. Litchman

Job Titles:
  • Member of the CALIBRATE Committee
  • Senior Vice President for External Relations

Jennifer L. Thompson

Job Titles:
  • Director

Jessica A. Mong

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Curriculum Committee
  • Assistant Dean for Graduate & Postdoctoral Scholars
  • Assistant Dean for Graduate and Post - Doctoral Studies

Jibola Akintola

Job Titles:
  • Director

Jill Hamilton

Job Titles:
  • Contracts and Grants Specialist, School of Pharmacy

Jimmy Heiner

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Campus Center Operations Team
  • Associate Director of Operations

Joanne Thompson

Job Titles:
  • Accounting Associate

Jodi Frey

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ERM Implementation Committee

John Geiman

Job Titles:
  • Associate Vice President, Budget and Finance
  • Member of Committee

John Yurich

Job Titles:
  • Director

Jon Kucskar

Job Titles:
  • Special Assistant to the President and Assistant Vice President for Enterprise Risk Management

Jordan Nixon

Job Titles:
  • Bursar, Assistant Controller

Joseph O'Neill

Job Titles:
  • Director, Global Health Initiatives
  • Member of Committee

Judith Porter

Job Titles:
  • Director, Student Counseling, Division of General Dentistry / Dental School
  • Member of Committee

Juliet Dickerson

Job Titles:
  • HR Project Lead - HCM Implementation

Justin Codd

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ERM Implementation Committee
  • Staff Senate Representative / Andy Coop, School of Pharmacy

Karen Allen

Job Titles:
  • Budget Analyst

Karen Park

Job Titles:
  • Finance
  • Chief of Staff and Director of Strategic Projects, Office of Administration

Katherine "Katie" Levy

Job Titles:
  • University Counsel

Kathryn Montgomery

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean, Strategic Partnerships and Initiatives / School of Nursing
  • Member of Committee

Katia Kontrogianni-Konstantopoulos

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Curriculum Committee
  • Director, UMB / UMBC Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Katie Hughes

Job Titles:
  • EDI Staff Member
  • Executive Assistant to Vice President and Chief Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Officer

Katrina Foster

Job Titles:
  • AP Accounting Associate

Kaufman, Trisha


Kay S. Lewis

Job Titles:
  • Director

Keiver Jordan

Job Titles:
  • Lead - HCM Implementation

Kelly Westlake

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Curriculum Committee
  • Director, Physical Rehabilitation Science

Kenyatta Woolridge

Job Titles:
  • Senior Disbursements Specialist / Supervisor

Kevin Cooke

Job Titles:
  • Lead - HCM Implementation

Kevin Donegan

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President
  • Member of the ERM Implementation Committee
  • Asst VP, Budget & Financial Analysis

Kevin Enright

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director of Strategic Initiatives, School of Medicine

Khalil, Anjum


Kiki Onwuka

Job Titles:
  • Payroll Processing Associate

Lacie Rockel

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ERM Implementation Committee

Laura Kozak

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ERM Implementation Committee
  • Assistant Vice President, Communications and Public Affairs / Communications and Public Affairs
  • Member of Committee
  • Senior Associate Vice President, Office of Communications and Public Affairs

Laura Pogliano

Job Titles:
  • Training Lead

LaVern Laury

Job Titles:
  • Director, Network and Communications Services, Center for Information Technology Services

Lisa Johnson

Job Titles:
  • Student Accounts Supervisor

Louisa Peartree

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean, Finance and Business Affairs and Chief Financial Officer / School of Medicine
  • Member of Committee

Louise Michaux Gonzales

Job Titles:
  • Member of Committee
  • Member of the Board of Regents / University System of Maryland

Luke Quell

Job Titles:
  • Acting Director

Lynell Griffin

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Controller, Disbursements

M. Beth Gallico

Job Titles:
  • Senior Organizational Change Management Analyst

Mahogany Gorden

Job Titles:
  • WF Accounting Associate

Marc Lennon

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ERM Implementation Committee

Mark A. Reynolds

Job Titles:
  • Member of the CALIBRATE Committee
  • Dean of the School of Dentistry

Mark Macek

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Dean for Curriculum Innovation and Scholarship, School of Dentistry

Melissa Flanagan

Job Titles:
  • Business Operations Specialist

Melissa Kroeger

Job Titles:
  • Program Specialist

Meredith Bond

Job Titles:
  • Chairman, Department of Physiology / School of Medicine
  • Member of Committee

Michele L. Evans

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President
  • Member of the ERM Implementation Committee

Monica Maggiano

Job Titles:
  • Director, Leadership Communications, Office of the President

Muhammad Bilal

Job Titles:
  • Snr. Budget Financial Analyst - Financial Analysis

Nadine Gayle

Job Titles:
  • Accounting Associate

Neal Gallico

Job Titles:
  • Lead - HCM Implementation

Nicole King

Job Titles:
  • Accountant I

Nicole Vallar

Job Titles:
  • Student Systems Supervisor

Nikki McCormick

Job Titles:
  • AP Accounting Associate

Nirav Shah

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ERM Implementation Committee

Patty Alvarez

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ERM Implementation Committee

Peter Danchin

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development and Director, International and Comparative Law Program, Francis King Carey School of Law

Peter Gilbert

Job Titles:
  • CO - CHAIR / Vice President, Planning and Accountability
  • Member of Committee

Peter Swaan

Job Titles:
  • Member of Committee
  • Professor and Director, Center for Nanomedicine and Cellular Delivery / Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences / School of Pharmacy

Preet Sandhu

Job Titles:
  • Business Data Lead - IT Systems Support

Priya Srivastava

Job Titles:
  • Accountant - Project & Capital Accounting

Provost Ward

Roger J. Ward, EdD, JD, MSL, MPA, serves as Provost and Executive Vice President of University of Maryland, Balitmore (UMB). Provost Ward also leads UMB's Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Program as it continues evolving to embed, sustain, and support an entrepreneurial, collaborative, and responsible risk-taking culture across UMB. Provost Ward also has been teaching on-site, online, and in a blended environment since 2004 and has taught graduate courses in ethics, the history of higher education, leadership and organizational behavior, legal issues in higher education policy, and cybersecurity policy, among others. Previously, Provost Ward served as UMB vice president for operations and institutional effectiveness. In that role, which began in January 2018, he served as UMB's chief operating officer, directing a portfolio of departments and initiatives that promote institutional effectiveness and assure accountability including human resources, strategic planning, enterprise risk management, and institutional accreditation. Ward joined UMB in March 2009 as the associate vice president for academic and student affairs. He served as chief academic officer and interim dean of the Graduate School during the 2011-2012 academic year. In June 2012, Ward was named UMB's first chief accountability officer and was promoted to vice president for academic affairs in October 2013 and to vice president of operations and planning in June 2015. He served as interim chief human resources officer from October 2014 to November 2015. Before joining UMB, Ward served as assistant vice president for student affairs at the New School in New York City and also held senior administrative positions in the City University of New York system. Provost Ward earned an associate's degree in data processing/computer programming from Kingsborough Community College, a bachelor's degree in government and a master's in public administration, both from John Jay College of Criminal Justice. He holds two law degrees: a Doctor of Law degree from New York Law School, and a Master of Science in Law (cybersecurity law) from the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law. Ward also holds a Doctor of Education degree (with distinction) in higher education management from the University of Pennsylvania.

Rae Gray

Job Titles:
  • Payroll Accountant

Rebecca Bell

Job Titles:
  • Research Analyst
  • Member of Committee

Reetta Gach

Job Titles:
  • EDI Staff Member
  • Member of the ERM Implementation Committee
  • Director of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Programs

Renita Lewis

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Staff Member
  • Lead Paralegal

Rick Matteson

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Curriculum Committee
  • GPILS Core Course Director

Robin Reid

Job Titles:
  • Manager, Training

Roger J. Ward

Job Titles:
  • Member of the CALIBRATE Committee
  • Associate Vice President, Academic and Student Affairs
  • Member of Committee
  • MSL, MPA ( Chair ), Provost and Executive Vice President

Roksana Mazdeyasni

Job Titles:
  • Accountant

Roshaun Nelson

Job Titles:
  • Accountant
  • Supervisor

Samdani, Gulam


Sarah Archibald

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ERM Implementation Committee

Shana Bynon

Job Titles:
  • Senior Analyst

Shanay Smith

Job Titles:
  • Senior Accountant

Shane Dubiel

Job Titles:
  • Accountant I

Sharron Graves

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Curriculum Committee
  • Executive Director, Diversity, Equity, Belonging and Strategic Initiatives, Ad Hoc Member
Dr. Graves is the primary contact for any GPILS student concerns, diversity-related training, activities, and recruitment.

Shelby Ronco

Job Titles:
  • Accounting Associate
  • Cashier

Shelvia McGee-Chavis

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Supervisor

Stacey Marriott

Job Titles:
  • Training Specialist

Stacey Rose

Job Titles:
  • Core Values Program Director

Stacy Dubon

Job Titles:
  • Accountant Senior - Financial Analysis

Stephanie Fuller

Job Titles:
  • AP Accounting Associate

Stephanie Suerth

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ERM Implementation Committee

Stephen T. Bartlett

Job Titles:
  • CO - CHAIR / Chair, Department of Surgery
  • Member of Committee

Steven Deck

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ERM Implementation Committee

Sunday Jones

Job Titles:
  • Director, Employee and Labor Relations, Human Resource Services

Sweat, Justin


Tamara Borisevich

Job Titles:
  • Financial Analyst - Budget

Tanisha Burt - CHRO

Job Titles:
  • Director, Human Resources

Taylor DeBoer

Job Titles:
  • Marketing and Operations Specialist, the Grid, Graduate School

Teresa LaMaster

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean, Planning and External Affairs / School of Law
  • Member of Committee

Thomas McHugh

Job Titles:
  • Member of Committee
  • Program Director, GPILS / School of Medicine

Thurgood Marshall Law

Job Titles:
  • Library

Tolulope Sogbade

Job Titles:
  • Accountant - Project & Capital Accounting

Toni Antalis

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Curriculum Committee
  • Director, Molecular Medicine

Tracy Ngo

Job Titles:
  • Director - Budget

Tricia O'Neill

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ERM Implementation Committee
  • Office of the Provost

Vanessa Carroll

Job Titles:
  • Special Assistant to the Dean, School of Dentistry

Victoria Meadows

Job Titles:
  • Acting Chair of the ERM Implementation Committee
Victoria Meadows, MS, serves as manager of the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) program at UMB. As manager, Victoria leads the way in the development of the ERM program to bring it to new heights through program development, data analytics, project management, relationship building across UMB schools and units, and related tasks. Previously, Victoria worked in the University of Maryland School of Medicine as lab manager and research specialist in the Center for Epigenetic Research in Child Health and Brain Development in the Department of Pharmacology. Victoria originally joined UMB in 2016 in the School of Medicine as a research assistant in the Department of Anesthesiology. Victoria earned her MS in Management (specialization in Interdisciplinary Studies) from University of Maryland Global Campus and her BA in Biology (minors in Chemistry and Mathematics) from Notre Dame of Maryland University. Victoria is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Law with a focus in Homeland Security and Crisis Management Law at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law. One cool item about Victoria is that she is former marine mammal assistant trainer at the National Aquarium. where she worked alongside seven Atlantic bottlenose dolphins.

Willa Fan

Job Titles:
  • Senior Analyst

William Cooper

Job Titles:
  • Member of Committee
  • Senior Associate Dean, Administration and Finance / School of Pharmacy

William T. Wood

Job Titles:
  • Member of Committee

Yaw Tweneboah-Koduah

Job Titles:
  • Lead - HCM Implementation

Zack Johnson

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director