Columbia College
Office of Alumni Affairs & Development

622 West 113th Street
New York, NY 10025
866-CC-ALUMNI (Toll Free)
ccalumni@columbia.edu

Alumni Affairs

Bernice Tsai ’96
Senior Executive Director
Alumni Affairs and Communications
Tel: (212) 851-2786
bst8@columbia.edu

Vanessa Scott
Executive Assistant
Tel: (212) 851-9148
vs2470@columbia.edu

Alex Sachare ’71
Director of Communications
Editor and Publisher
Columbia College Today
Tel: (212) 851-7951
as801@columbia.edu

Elena Hecht
Editorial Assistant
Columbia College Today
Tel: (212) 851-9830
eh2317@columbia.edu

Lisa Palladino
Senior Associate Director of Communications
Executive Editor
Columbia College Today
Tel: (212) 851-7976
lp2033@columbia.edu

Alexis Tonti
Senior Associate Director of Communications
Managing Editor
Columbia College Today
Tel: (212) 851-7485
alt2129@columbia.edu

Nikki Dietrich
Director
College Events and Programs
Tel: (212) 851-7872
nw2274@columbia.edu

Janezee Bond
Administrative Assistant
Tel: (212) 851-7834
jb3556@columbia.edu

Robin Del Giorno
Associate Director
College Events and Programs
Tel: (212) 851-7399
robinv@columbia.edu

Leigh Ann Preston
Assistant Director
College Events and Programs
Tel: (212) 851-7438
lhp2114@columbia.edu

Jonathan Whitford
Contracts Coordinator
College Events and Programs
Tel: (212) 851-4488
jw3091@columbia.edu

Fatima Yudeh
Administrative Assistant
College Events and Programs
Tel: (212) 851-7834 
fy2165@columbia.edu

Coreen Boothe
Administrative Assistant
Alumni Affairs
Tel: (212) 851-7849
cb2889@columbia.edu

Patricia Carchi
Coordinator
Student-Alumni Programs
Tel: (212) 851-7807
pc2389@columbia.edu

Sarah Seredych Trimmer
Assistant Director
Alumni Affairs
Tel: (212) 851-7977
sst2132@columbia.edu

Development

Laura Rose
Senior Executive Director
College Development
Tel: (212) 851-7979
ll2742@columbia.edu

Allen Rosso
Executive Director
Columbia College Fund
Tel: (212) 851-7947
ar3152@columbia.edu

Mala Sukhman
Executive Director
Parents Fund
Tel: (212) 851-7812
ms4649@columbia.edu

Marjorie Bernarducci
Coordinator
Student Philanthropy
Tel: (212) 851-5664
mab2290@columbia.edu

Kristen Bloise
Executive Assistant
Tel: (212) 851-7967
kb2593@columbia.edu

Nicole D’Andrea
Development Assistant
Tel: (212) 851-7439 
nad2121@columbia.edu

Saskia De Caires
Director
Donor Relations
Tel: (212) 851-9719
sdd2128@columbia.edu

Kurt Deschermeier
Director
Marketing, Communications and Pipeline Management
Tel: (212) 851-7486
kd2242@columbia.edu

Sara Eidelman
Development Assistant
Tel: (212) 851-7855
se2346@columbia.edu

Ryan Heath ’05
Associate Director
Reporting & Data Analysis
Tel: (212) 851-7845
rfh2001@columbia.edu

Mara Henckler
Director
Class & Affinity Giving
Tel: (212) 851-7494
mlc2105@columbia.edu 

Heather Hunte
Assistant Director
Class Giving
Tel: (212) 851-7957
hh15@columbia.edu

Courtney Roosa
Associate Director
Parents Fund
Columbia College Fund
Tel: (212) 851-7866
cnr2107@columbia.edu

Harrison Kobb
Assistant Director
Columbia College Fund
Tel: (212) 851-7444
kh2468@columbia.edu

Amanda Lasker
Director
Student & Young Alumni Giving
Tel: (212) 851-7883
ak2934@columbia.edu

Luz Lopez
Development Assistant
Tel: (212) 851-7971
ll2354@columbia.edu

Sydney Maisel
Assistant Director
Class Giving
Tel: (212) 851-7492
sm3694@columbia.edu

Matt Marsallo
Assistant Director
Class Giving
Tel: (212) 851-7452
mem2219@columbia.edu

Julia Pollan
Development Officer
Young Alumni
Tel: (212) 851-7941
jep2177@columbia.edu

Esfir Shamilova
Executive Assistant
Tel: (212) 851-7833
es3233@columbia.edu

Denise Sturdivant
Development Assistant
Tel: (212) 851-7978
vs73@columbia.edu

Planning & Administration

Merideth Kerby
Director
Planning & Administration
Tel: (212) 851-7875
mk202@columbia.edu

Muamer Lihic
Associate Director
Administration
Tel: (212) 851-7876
ml2761@columbia.edu