Our staff
Beecher House
5475 Woodward Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48202
313-577-2275
Donate: 313-577-2263
Fax: 313-577-1069
Susan Burns
Vice President, Development and Alumni Affairs
President, Wayne State University Foundation
313-577-0157
sburns@wayne.edu
Peter R. Caborn
Associate Vice President, Development and Alumni Affairs
313-577-2308
pcaborn@wayne.edu
Heidi Coates
Associate Vice President, Corporate and Foundation Relations
313-577-6483
dd3555@wayne.edu
Steve Henrie
Associate Vice President, Development and School of Medicine Advancement
313-577-5929
shenrie@med.wayne.edu
Tracy Utech
Associate Vice President, Principal Gifts and Campaigns
313-577-9278
tracy.utech@wayne.edu
Neco Walker
Secretary to the WSU Foundation
313-577-9959
neco.walker@wayne.edu
Raylaunda Pouncy
Executive Assistant
313-577-6490
bp1687@wayne.edu
Dalaina Williams
Executive Assistant
313-577-6473
at5070@wayne.edu
School/College/Development Staff
Mike Ilitch School of Business
Economic Development
College of Education
College of Engineering
College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts
Institute of Gerontology
Irvin D. Reid Honors College
Law School
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
University Libraries
School of Information Sciences
School of Medicine
College of Nursing
Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
School of Social Work
WDET
Central Services
Advancement Services
• Analytics and Data Services
• Gift Administration
• Gift Processing
Alumni Relations
Business Affairs
Campaigns
Communications
Corporate and Foundation Relations
Individual Giving
• Annual Giving
• Donor Relations
Planned Gifts
Prospect Research and Management
Special Events
Mike Ilitch School of Business
Carol Hill
Director of Major Gifts
313-577-9212
chill313@wayne.edu
Becky Dennis-Hulway
Senior Major Gift Officer
313-577-9208
rebecca.dennis@wayne.edu
Alexandra Reeds
Major Gift Officer
313-577-6273
hm5853@wayne.edu
Amanda Rhea
Individual Giving Officer
gr6815@wayne.edu
Hannah Olszewski
Alumni Relations Officer
313-577-8598
hl3216@wayne.edu
Danielle Manley
Director, Economic Development Fundraising
dmanley@wayne.edu
Vicki Sitron
Associate Gift Officer
313-577-0665
vsitron@wayne.edu
Joye Clark
Director of Major Gifts
joye.clark@wayne.edu
Susan LaGrois
Administrative Assistant
313-577-0041
slagrois@wayne.edu
Kristyn Theisen
Senior Director of Major Gifts
313-577-8576
gk7612@wayne.edu
Myles Harper
Major Gift Officer
313-577-9562
myles.harper@wayne.edu
Amanda Rhea
Individual Giving Officer
gr6815@wayne.edu
Claire Brender
Senior Corporate Relations Officer, College of Engineering
313-577-4707
cmbrender@wayne.edu
Audrey Stephens
Alumni Relations Officer
313-577-6810
ap9039@wayne.edu
College of Fine, Performing & Communication Arts
Alison Piech Linn
Director of Major Gifts
313-577-5336
co2069@wayne.edu
April Hazamy
Major Gift Officer
313-577-0277
gr4995@wayne.edu
Patrick Field
Alumni Officer
313-577-1087
patrick.field@wayne.edu
Alan Tolcher
Senior Major Gifts Officer
313-577-6482
gv6326@wayne.edu
Mary M. Barden, J.D.
Director of Philanthropy
313-577-1664
m.barden@wayne.edu
Caroline Heise
Individual Giving Officer
fs3365@wayne.edu
Rob R. MacGregor, J.D., CFP®
Senior Director of Major Gifts
313-577-4141
rmacgregor@wayne.edu
Anne Bowlby
Major Gift Officer
he5746@wayne.edu
Michael Sickles
Individual Giving Officer
hm5731@wayne.edu
Wendy Wippich
Alumni Relations Officer
313-577-2191
hm6866@wayne.edu
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Mari Vaydik
Senior Director of Philanthropy and Alumni Relations
313-577-8807
mari.vaydik@wayne.edu
Lisa Anga
Associate Director of Philanthropy and Alumni Relations
313-577-6828
lisa.anga@wayne.edu
Gina Horwitz
Associate Director of Philanthropy and Alumni Relations
313-577-9635
gina.horwitz@wayne.edu
Amanda Griffin
Assistant Director of Philanthropy and Alumni Relations
313-577-9081
a.griffin@wayne.edu
Michael Gute
Assistant Director of Philanthropy and Alumni Relations
313-577-1671
gl4139@wayne.edu
Jim Dauer
Senior Major Gift Officer, Libraries and Special Projects
313-577-2822
ar8682@wayne.edu
Michael Sickles
Individual Giving Officer
hm5731@wayne.edu
Stephen Zoski
Alumni Relations Officer
313-577-1171
eb1691@wayne.edu
Bonita Watkins-Gamble
Administrative Assistant
313-577-9870
Fax: 313-577-9693
ah2361@wayne.edu
University Libraries
School of Information Sciences
Jim Dauer
Senior Major Gift Officer, Libraries and Special Projects
313-577-2822
ar8682@wayne.edu
Steve Henrie
Associate Vice President, Development and School of Medicine Advancement
313-577-5929
shenrie@med.wayne.edu
Lori Robitaille
Senior Director of Major Gifts
313-993-4070
Fax: 313-577-1330
lrobitai@med.wayne.edu
Kelley Denk
Senior Major Gift Officer
313-577-0355
kdenk@med.wayne.edu
Eric Hornik
Senior Major Gift Officer
313-577-3033
hg4785@wayne.edu
Alan Tolcher
Senior Major Gift Officer
313-577-6482
gv6326@wayne.edu
Katy Willoughby
Major Gift Officer
313-577-9864
kwilloughby@wayne.edu
Susan Miller
Director of Research Philanthropy
313-577-0078
Fax: 313-577-1330
smiller@med.wayne.edu
Emily Sharpe
Associate Director, Campaigns
313-577-2691
hf6386@wayne.edu
Clifford Brown
Manager, Office Operations
313-577-5230
cabrown@wayne.edu
Tim Strzalkowski
Major Gift Associate
313-577-6362
tstrzalk@med.wayne.edu
Julie Lamb
Administration and Operations Assistant
313-577-9374
jlamb@med.wayne.edu
Bonita Gaston
Executive Assistant
313-577-3106
bgaston@med.wayne.edu
Diane Puhl
Director of Alumni Affairs
313-577-6322
dpuhl@med.wayne.edu
Lisa Ramos
Assistant Director of Alumni Affairs
313-577-9022
Fax: 313-577-0423
ramos@med.wayne.edu
Madison Mariles
Alumni Program Officer
313-577-1380
Fax: 313-577-3180
madison.mariles@med.wayne.edu
Lindsey Rossow-Rood
Director of Philanthropy
313-577-6967
Fax: 313-577-4571
lrossow@wayne.edu
Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Jon Goldstein
Director of Major Gifts
313-577-3033
jgoldste@med.wayne.edu
Caroline Heise
Individual Giving Officer
fs3365@wayne.edu
Kimberly Monts
Alumni Relations Officer
313-993-6624
dp8877@wayne.edu
Theresa Port
Individual Giving Officer
313-577-4429
hm8006@wayne.edu
Carmen Garcia
Associate Director of Philanthropy
313-577-3342
cgarcia@wdet.org
Kathleen Gouthro
Senior Director of Advancement Services
313-577-6506
ac4601@wayne.edu
Bhargavi Lingampally
Director, Analytics and Data Services
313-577-3350
bhargavilingampally@wayne.edu
Ahmed Manzar
Associate Director, Analytics and Reporting
313-577-6468
en8706@wayne.edu
Maria Vujic
Associate Director, Data Integrity
313-577-4010
eb1208@wayne.edu
Daniel Vollrath
Business Intelligence Specialist
313-577-8974
hf7122@wayne.edu
Valli Jalluri
Business Systems Analyst
313-577-9478
hf8227@wayne.edu
Prathima Sathya Murthy
Business Systems Analyst
313-577-0065
hk6256@wayne.edu
Renee Wilson
Data Integrity Associate
313-577-5957
ei2085@wayne.edu
Gladys Santiago
Gift Administration Officer
313-577-2163
cj1564@wayne.edu
Rachel Paulson
Director of Gift Processing
313-577-6470
rpaulson@wayne.edu
Aiyyeimah Haley
Data Coordinator
313-577-2264
ah5705@wayne.edu
Anusuya Elankumaran
Gift and Pledge Services Coordinator
313-577-0472
hm5852@wayne.edu
Ja'Laun Townsend
Accounting Assistant
313-577-2263
fp7302@wayne.edu
Mary Wilson
Accounting Assistant
313-577-7802
gm9848@wayne.edu
Annessa Morley
Senior Director of Alumni Relations
Executive Director of the Alumni Association
313-577-5579
amorley@wayne.edu
Audrey Stephens
Interim Director of Alumni Relations
313-577-6810
ap9039@wayne.edu
Mackenzie Friedman
Associate Director of Alumni Relations
313-577-6044
gj2671@wayne.edu
Jacqueline Lee
Associate Director of Alumni Communications
313-577-3171
el1610@wayne.edu
Cynthia Scheidel
Associate Director of Alumni Relations Administration
313-577-2305
cscheidel@wayne.edu
Kim Easley
Alumni Relations Officer
313-577-5164
ec3047@wayne.edu
Lauren Lepkowski
Alumni Relations Officer
313-577-2167
lauren.lepkowski@wayne.edu
Erin Gilson
Digital Alumni Relations Officer
313-577-2310
hn0159@wayne.edu
Olivia Doyle
Alumni Communications Officer
313-577-2168
fj1233@wayne.edu
Timmy Nelson
Digital Design Specialist
313-577-5730
es8349@wayne.edu
Lorraine Jones
Program Records Clerk
313-577-2300
ac9848@wayne.edu
Kelli Jurich
Administrative Assistant
313-993-4354
ab2746@wayne.edu
Sharon Progar
Director of Business Affairs
313-577-5186
ai6957@wayne.edu
Theresa Mahoney
Accountant
313-577-0039
theresa.mahoney@wayne.edu
Michelle Niemi
Development Operations Coordinator
313-577-2276
michelle.niemi@wayne.edu
LaShawnda Wrice
Development Operations Coordinator
313-577-0155
aa8115@wayne.edu
Rainelle Mallory-Eubanks
Receptionist
313-577-2275
ac2645@wayne.edu
Bree Ann Kneisler
Campaign Director
ec4425@wayne.edu
Brian Escamilla
Director of Development Communications
313-577-8389
brian.escamilla@wayne.edu
Christine Wedge
Associate Director of Development Communications
313-577-8758
hd8083@wayne.edu
Heather Eady
Senior Writer and Development Communications Strategist
313-993-4301
heather.eady@wayne.edu
Lesa Petersen
Development Writer
313-577-1038
petersen@wayne.edu
Hannah Orlicki
Multimedia Communications Specialist
313-577-5187
cq4941@wayne.edu
Corporate and Foundation Relations
Danny DeRose
Senior Corporate and Foundation Relations Officer
313-577-3479
bb9260@wayne.edu
Julie Burtch
Senior Director, Foundation Relations
313-577-9026
fp4469@wayne.edu
DeJuan Woods
Senior Director, Corporate Relations
313-577-9525
ax7798@wayne.edu
Gayle Foley
Senior Foundation Relations Officer
313-577-8847
fz8071@wayne.edu
Vanessa Miller
Senior Corporate Relations Officer
313-577-1162
Vanessa.Miller@wayne.edu
Claire Brender
Senior Corporate Relations Officer, College of Engineering
313-577-4707
cmbrender@wayne.edu
Jared Mouro
Foundation Relations Specialist
313-577-8864
ag4956@wayne.edu
Louis Aguilar
Foundation Relations Writer
313-577-1313
dt0100@wayne.edu
Mary MacKinnon
Stewardship/Post-Award Specialist
313-577-9619
hm5218@wayne.edu
Lynne-Marie Lile
Development Associate
313-577-6476
Fax: 313-577-6489
am6124@wayne.edu
Leslie Carmona, CFRE
Senior Director, Individual Giving
313-577-8085
leslie.carmona@wayne.edu
Caroline Heise
Individual Giving Officer (Irvin D. Reid Honors College and Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences)
fs3365@wayne.edu
Michael Sickles
Individual Giving Officer (College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and Law School)
hm5731@wayne.edu
Amanda Rhea
Individual Giving Officer (Mike Ilitch School of Business and College of Engineering)
gr6815@wayne.edu
Courtney Durham
Senior Annual Giving Officer
313-577-0486
ha6522@wayne.edu
Alexandria Armstrong
Annual Giving Officer
bb9955@wayne.edu
Brittany Weinstein
Annual Giving Officer
313-577-6046
eh3380@wayne.edu
Heather Mourer
Associate Director of Donor Relations
313-577-6504
hmourer@wayne.edu
Kara Conger
Donor Relations Officer
313-577-4109
kara.conger@wayne.edu
Jake Makowski
Donor Relations Officer
hm4046@wayne.edu
Marion Ringe
Donor Relations Writer
313-577-5985
mringe@wayne.edu
Tina Daniels
Senior Director, Planned Giving
313-577-8346
gm7459@wayne.edu
Yolande Herbert
Senior Planned Giving Officer
313-577-0196
ymherbert@wayne.edu
Sherelle McCroy
Planned Giving Assistant
313-577-6481
aq5064@wayne.edu
Prospect Research and Management
Yasmin Habib
Director of Prospect Research and Management
313-577-8757
aj3227@wayne.edu
Shannon Borkowski
Research Analyst
313-577-6477
gs5534@wayne.edu
Mary Marshall
Research Analyst
313-577-6047
mary.marshall3@wayne.edu
Jack Raab
Senior Director of Special Events
313-577-2169
gz7078@wayne.edu
Jackie Frank
Event Manager
313-577-0345
jgfrank@wayne.edu
Tina Lyles
Event Manager
313-577-2279
ad6193@wayne.edu
Dellashon Di Cresce
Event Specialist
313-577-3465
dellashon.dicresce@wayne.edu
Cam Morris
Event Specialist
313-577-0403
he3365@wayne.edu
Elizabeth Rykalsky
Event Specialist
313-577-1183
hm5850@wayne.edu
Katherine Svisco
Event Specialist
313-577-6486
Sviscok@wayne.edu
Cathy Lyles
Secretary IV
313-577-9769
ad1087@wayne.edu