Staff Directory

Peter Petri
Interim Dean
ppetri@brandeis.edu

F. Trenery Dolbear, Jr.
Senior Advisor to the Dean for Academic Affairs
dolbear@brandeis.edu
781-736-2244 

Kathleen Keen
Director of Budget and Planning
kkeen@brandeis.edu
781-736-4817

Debbie Berechman
Executive Director of Program Integration and External Relations
dberech@brandeis.edu
781-736-8399

Barbara Cassidy
Associate Director of Centers and Initiatives & External Relations
barbarac@brandeis.edu
781-736-8351

Nancy Allen
Senior Associate Director of Development, Major Gifts
nallenw@brandeis.edu
781-736-4843

Karen Bonadio Bergstresser
Associate Director of Alumni and External Relations
karenbb@brandeis.edu
781-736-8634

Katelyn Morreale
Administrative Assistant to the Dean
781-736-8367
kmorreale@brandeis.edu

Kathryn Graddy
Senior Associate Dean
kgraddy@brandeis.edu
781-736-8616

Kelly Forde
Executive Administrator for Academic Affairs
kforde@brandeis.edu
781-736-7149

Kate Goldfield
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Student Experience
goldfiel@brandeis.edu
781-736-2260

Viola Morse
Director of Academic Affairs and Student Experience
vmorse@brandeis.edu
781-736-8549

Meredith Robitaille
Associate Director of Academic Affairs and Student Experience
mrobitai@brandeis.edu
781-736-2241

David Veira
Associate Director of Academic Affairs and Student Experience
dveira@brandeis.edu
781-736-2245

Karen Muise
Senior Assistant Director of Academic Affairs and Student Experience
kmuise@brandeis.edu
781-736-2240

Alyssa Irizarry
Assistant Director of Academic Affairs and Student Experience
airiz18@brandeis.edu
781-736-2266

Ida Yonas
Senior Program Coordinator
iyonas@brandeis.edu
781-736-4705

Anna Shur-Wilson
Senior Department Coordinator
annashurwilson@brandeis.edu
781-736-8362

Lauren Hasselriis-Ghom
Faculty Coordinator
lhghom@brandeis.edu
781-736-4857

Leslie Yancich
Academic Administrator
lesliey@brandeis.edu
781-736-4875

Pin-Lun Lee
International Student Liason
arlenlee@brandeis.edu
781-736-2261

For general inquires and application questions, please call 781-736-2252 or email us. 

Micha Sabovik
Executive Director of Enrollment and Student Success

Kelly Sugrue
Director of Admissions

Teresa Rodriguez
Associate Director of Admissions

Mark Khan
Associate Director of Admissions

Kristen Siefers
Assistant Director of Admissions

Briana Sheehan
Assistant Director of Admissions Operations

Carrie Rooney
Admissions, Careers and Engagement Coordinator

Katie Gallagher
Director of Engagement
kgalla@brandeis.edu
Twitter: @ktgalla

Rachel Wasdyke
Associate Director of Engagement
rwasdyke@brandeis.edu

Gretchen Hyslip
Assistant Director of Engagement
ghyslip@brandeis.edu

Contact the engagement team at 781-736-8502

Micha Sabovik
Executive Director of Enrollment and Student Success
MBA Career Coach

Marcia Katz, MBA
Director of Career Development
mgkatz@brandeis.edu 
781-736-2734

Geraldine Brehm
Senior Associate Director, Career Advising and Mentoring
gbrehm@brandeis.edu
781-736-8541

Jane Mahoney Outar
MSF Career Coach
jmoutar@brandeis.edu
781-736-8548

Matthew Parillo
Executive Director of Marketing and Communications
parillo@brandeis.edu
781-736-5206

Samantha Mocle
Digital Communications Specialist
smocle@brandeis.edu
781-736-2271

Michelle Murphy
Digital Content User Experience Specialist
michellem@brandeis.edu
781-736-2254

Jim La Creta
Executive Director of Technology and Capital Projects
jlacreta@brandeis.edu
781-736-2231

Jason Bernard
Associate Director of Academic Technology
jbernard@brandeis.edu
781-736-4740

Steven Knowles
Senior Assistant Director of Systems and Integrated Technology
sknowles@brandeis.edu
781-736-8543

Patrick Gethin
Media Technology Administrator
pgethin@brandeis.edu
781-736-4849

Dan Ager
Help Desk Technician
dager@brandeis.edu
781-736-8554

Kathryn DePaola
Coordinator of Technology and Capital Projects
kdepaola@brandeis.edu
781-736-2257