Stony Brook University’s Advancement team is responsible for generating private philanthropic support for Stony Brook University students, faculty, researchers and patients.
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- Office of the VP
Executive
Justin Fincher
Vice President for Advancement
Executive Director of the Stony Brook Foundation
(631) 632-4811
Deborah Lowen-Klein
Senior Associate Vice President for Advancement (631) 632-5074
Deborah.Lowen-Klein@stonybrook.edu
Edward Testa
Associate Vice President for Advancement Services (631) 632-4053
A.J. Nagaraj
Assistant Vice President for Advancement Strategy (631) 632-4054
Kelly Dowling
Assistant Vice President for Advancement
Assistant Dean, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
(631) 632-8561
Danielle Holton
Assistant Vice President,
Medicine AdvancementExecutive Director of Development
Stony Brook Children's Hospital(631) 444-8305
Danielle.Holton@stonybrookmedicine.edu
Hodan Hassan
Assistant Dean of Advancement
Arts and Sciences
(631) 632-4055
Administration
Lois Arens
Manager of Budget and Financial Operations for University Advancement
Manager of Stony Brook Foundation Board Relations and Compliance Specialist
Executive Assistant to the Interim VP for Stony Brook University Advancement
(631) 632-4353
Lois.Arens@stonybrookfoundation.org
Jessica Herring
Interim HR Business Partner Advancement (631) 632-8625
Jessica.Herring@stonybrook.edu
Elissa Romano
Senior Assistant to the Associate Vice President for Advancement Services
(631) 632-4409
- Development
College of Arts and Sciences
Hodan Hassan
Assistant Dean of Advancement
Arts and Sciences
(631) 632-4055
Christopher J. Scarpati
Director of Development
Arts and Sciences
(631) 632-1202
Christopher.Scarpati@stonybrook.edu
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Kelly Dowling
Assistant Vice President for Advancement
Assistant Dean of Advancement, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
(631) 632-8561
Josh Weil
Assistant Director of Development
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
College of Business
(631) 632-2039
Marisa J. Campbell
Director of Development
Engineering and Applied Sciences
(631) 632-8768
Marisa.J.Campbell@stonybrook.edu
College of Business
Josh Weil
Assistant Director of Development
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
College of Business
(631) 632-2039
School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences
Deborah Lowen-Klein
Senior Associate Vice President for Advancement (631) 632-5074
Deborah.Lowen-Klein@stonybrook.edu
School of Communication and Journalism
University Library
Global Health Institute and Centre ValBio
Hodan Hassan
Chief Development Strategist for the Global Health Institute and Centre ValBio (631) 632-4055
Staller Center for the Arts
Daria Carioscia
Director of Development
Staller Center for the Arts
(631) 632-7232
Daria.Carioscia@stonybrook.edu
Medicine
Danielle Holton
Assistant Vice President,
Medicine Advancement
Executive Director of Development
Stony Brook Children's Hospital(631) 444-8305
Danielle.Holton@stonybrookmedicine.edu
Nina D'Alessandro
Assistant to the AVP for Medical Advancement
(631) 444-2693
Nina.D'Alessandro@stonybrookmedicine.edu
Deborah Colgan
Senior Director of Development
Stony Brook Cancer Center
(631) 216-2981
Deborah.Colgan@stonybrookmedicine.edu
Juliette McKenna
Director of Development
Stony Brook Heart Institute
(631) 638-3803
Juliette.McKenna@stonybrookmedicine.edu
Amanda "Mandi" Sabanos
Director of Development
Neurosciences and Medicine
(631) 444-3039
Amanda.Sabanos@stonybrookmedicine.edu
Yasemin Tansel
Senior Administrative Assistant
Stony Brook Children's Hospital
(631) 444-2945
Yasemin.Tansel@stonybrookmedicine.edu
Samantha Nobile
Director of Development
Health Sciences
(631) 444-2687
Samantha.Nobile@stonybrookmedicine.edu
Eileen Colletti
Director of Development
School of Dental Medicine
(631) 216-8364
Eileen.Colletti@stonybrookmedicine.edu
William Frank Gehling III
Director of Development
Stony Brook Children’s Hospital and Surgery(631) 553-1676
William.Gehling@stonybrookmedicine.edu
- Advancement Services
Associate Vice President
Edward W. Testa, Jr.
Associate Vice President for Advancement Services
(631) 632-4053
Elissa Romano
Senior Assistant to the Associate Vice President for Advancement Services
(631) 632-4409
Data Services
Kathleen Weber
Senior Administrative Assistant and Matching Gifts Coordinator
(631) 632-4887
Kathleen.Weber.1@stonybrook.edu
Prospect Management and Research Services
Arlene Jennings
Senior Director of Prospect Management and Research
(631) 632-4214
Arlene.Jennings@stonybrook.edu
Kathy O'Leary
Assistant Director of Prospect Research
(631) 632-4165
Kathryn.S.Oleary@stonybrook.edu
Donor Relations
Jerry DeFoe, PhD '00
Assistant Director of Donor Relations
(631) 632-4324
- Alumni Relations
Kristin Matthews
Interim Director of Alumni Operations (631) 632-6130
Kristin.Matthews@stonybrook.edu
Mary Hoffmann MA '14
Assistant Director of Alumni Relations (631) 632-4995
Kristen Brennan '13, '15
Alumni Digital Engagement Coordinator (631) 632-3522
Kristen.Brennan@stonybrook.edu
Danielle Engel '05
Office Manager and Administrative Assistant to the Alumni Association (631) 632-6121
- Annual Fund
Casandra San Martin
Development Officer
Leadership Annual Giving
(631) 632-4471
Casandra.SanMartin@stonybrook.edu
Katrina Schindlar MBA '21
Associate Director of Annual Giving, Stony Brook Medicine & Digital Philanthropy
(631) 632-1076
Katrina.Schindlar@stonybrook.edu
- Communications
Betsy Craz MFA '16
Senior Director
Advancement Communications(631) 632-4493
Jessie McHeffey
Assistant Director
Advancement Communications(631) 632-6512
Jessie.McHeffey@stonybrook.edu
- Corporate and Foundation Relations
Staff
Tara Fleming
Executive Director, Corporate and Foundation Relations (631) 632-4430
- Planned Giving
Ashley Fetter
Director of Gift Planning (631) 632-4926 | Cell: (631) 304-4007
- Stony Brook Foundation
Executive Director
Justin Fincher
Executive Director of the Stony Brook Foundation
Vice President for Advancement
(631) 632-4811
Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer
Jason Hsueh
Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer (631) 632-8936
Jason.Hsueh@stonybrookfoundation.org
Chief Investment Officer
Accounts Payable
Tasnim "Taz" Mazumder
Clerical Specialist II - Accounts Payable (631) 632-2447
Tasnim.mazumder@stonybrookfoundation.org
Marketa "Peggy" Riggs
Administrative Staff Assistant - Accounts Payable
(631) 632-9267
Peggy.Riggs@stonybrookfoundation.org
Sundari "Sue" Subramanian
Clerical Specialist II - Accounts Payable (631) 632-9129
Sundari.Subramanian@stonybrookfoundation.org
Veronica Tator-Cevallos
Accounts Payable Manager (631) 632-4484
Veronica.Tator-Cevallos@stonybrookfoundation.org
Kuei-Lin "Linda" Wu
Administrative Staff Assistant-Accounts Payable (631) 632-2120
Kueilin.Wu@stonybrookfoundation.org
Account Receivable
Angelique "Angie" Alicea, CPA
Manager of Cash Management - Accounts Receivable (631) 632-6618
Angelique.Alicea@stonybrookfoundation.org
Robbyn Brady
Senior Clerical Specialist - Accounts Receivable (631) 632-9235
Robbyn.Brady@stonybrookfoundation.org
Nilda Concepcion-Thomas
Accountant II - Accounts Receivable (631) 632-2026
nilda.concepcion@stonybrookfoundation.org
Michelle Pagano
Clerical Specialist I - Accounts Receivable (631) 632-5632
michelle.pagano@stonybrookfoundation.org
Angelica Valarezo-Yanez
Accountant I - Accounts Receivable (631) 632-9209
Angelica.Valarezo@stonybrookfoundation.org
Purchasing
Accounting
Claudia Garibello-Jordan
Accountant III
(631) 632-4594
Claudia.Garibello-Jordan@stonybrookfoundation.org
Antonetta "Toni" Mattern
Staff Accountant - CPA
(631) 632-9128
Antonetta.Mattern@stonybrookfoundation.org
Administration
Jo-Ann Daniels
Director of Finance & Operations
(631) 632-9954
Jo-Ann.Daniels@stonybrookfoundation.org
Timothy "Tim" Murphy
Client Relations Manager
(631) 632-2109
Timothy.Murphy@stonybrookfoundation.org
- Advancement Events
Nicole Tennant
Assistant Director of Advancement Events (631) 632-4197
Kimberly Parris
Assistant Director of Advancement Events (631) 632-6190
Kimberly.Parris@stonybrook.edu
Anjanette Schildhorn
Advancement Events Assistant (631) 632-4003
Anjanette.Schildhorn@stonybrook.edu
- Athletics
Robert Emmerich
Deputy Director of Athletics
External Services/Advancement
(631) 632-6312
Robert.Emmerich@stonybrook.edu
Justin Berger
Associate Athletic Director for Development
External Services/Advancement
(631) 632-4016
Rachel Reeves
Director of Development
External Services/Advancement
(631) 632-7198
Andrea Lebedinski
Assistant Director of Seawolves United and Donor Steward
External Services/Advancement
(631) 632-7705
Andrea.Lebedinski@stonybrook.edu