Directories

Board of Regents 

The Board of Regents is composed of the following members who govern the University of Massachusetts Global (UMass Global).

Officers

Robert J. Manning Chair
Victor Woolridge Vice Chair

Members of the Board

George Cigale
Carole A. Cowan
Maria D. Furman
Ed A. Grier
James R. Julian, Jr
Robert J. Manning

Kimberly M. Mitchell
Jeffrey J. Keith
Gloria Cordes Larson
Michael P. Milligan
Imari K. Paris Jeffries
Nefertiti Walker
Victor Woolridge
 

University Administration

Dr. David Andrews, Chancellor

Daniel Devine, Executive Vice Chancellor & Chief Operating Officer

Dr. Jennifer Teague, Executive Vice Chancellor, Academic Affairs, Provost and Chief Academic Officer 

Roberta Dellhime, Vice Chancellor of Human Resources & CHRO

Ricardo Lorenzana, Vice Chancellor of Partnerships & Dean of the School of Extended Education

Derek Densberger, Associate Vice Chancellor of Technical Services

Kristin Regis, Acting Associate Vice Chancellor of Institutional Compliance, Accreditation & Academic Policy

Sonia Gutierrez-Mendoza, Associate Vice Chancellor, Student Services

Dr. Andrea Munro, Associate Vice Chancellor of Instructional Innovation

Doug Renner, Associate Vice Chancellor of Financial Services/Controller

Shawn Shelton, Associate Vice Chancellor of Enrollment Operations 

Khalid Tariq, Associate Vice Chancellor of Information Systems & Operations

Hadassah Yang, Vice Chancellor for Institutional Effectiveness & Chief Strategy Officer, WSCUC Accreditation Liaison Officer, & Secretary, Board of Regents 

School Administration

Dr. Amy Burks-Stewart, Acting Dean of the School of Business & Professional Studies

Dr. Rick Mask, Acting Associate Dean, School of Business and Professional Studies

Melissa Meyer, J.D., Acting Dean of the School of Arts & Sciences

Dr. Lori Piowlski, Dean of the School of Education

Dr. Isa Ribadu, Dean of the School of Health & Behavioral Sciences

Dr. Tobi DeLong-Hamilton, Associate Dean of the School of Health & Behavioral Sciences

Dr. Ned Camuso, Associate Dean of the School of Arts & Sciences

Faculty

Golnaz Agahi, Assistant Field DirectorProfessor of Social Work; 2020. B.S., University of California, Irvine; M.S.W., M.P.H., San Diego State University; D.S.W., University of Southern California.

Charmaine Alexander, Professor of Accounting; 2014. B.S., M.Acc., University of Southern California; Ph.D., Walden University.

Evelina Atanassova, Associate Professor of Business Administration, Human Resources and Leadership; 2018, B.A., Sofia University; M.A., Chapman University; Ph.D., HEC Paris.

Dania Baba, Associate Professor of Healthcare and Business Administration; 2019. B.S., M.P.H, American University of Beirut; Ph.D., Walden University.

Ellen Belluomini, Associate Professor of Social Work; 2017. B.S.W., University of Wisconsin; M.S.W., University of Illinois; Ph.D., Walden University.

Jessica Bogunovich, Program Coordinator, Associate Professor of Education; 2018. B.S., Montana State University; M.S., University of Phoenix; M.A., Chapman University; Ed.D., University of Phoenix. 

Karina S. Bravo, Assistant Professor of Psychology; 2017. B.A., California State University, San Bernardino; M.S., Ph.D., Loma Linda University.

Ned Camuso, Associate Dean, School of Arts & Sciences, Associate Professor of Humanities; 2010. B.A., University of Miami; M.A., Mannes College; M.A. New School for Social Research; Ph.D., European Graduate School.

Nakisha Castillo, Director of MFT Program, Associate Professor of Psychology; 2015. B.S., Atlantic Union College; M.S., D.M.F.T., Loma Linda University.

Megan Chaney, Associate Professor of Education; 2024. B.A., California State University, Fresno; M.A., Fresno Pacific University; Ed.D., Walden University.

Satara Charlson, Professor of Social Work; 2018.  B.A., Baker University; M.S.W., University of Kansas; Ph.D., Capella University. 

Weina Chen, Associate Professor of Education; 2024. B.A., Heilongjiang University; M.A., University of York; M.A., Pepperdine University; Ph.D., Pepperdine University.

Shari Farris, Associate Professor of Education; 2022. B.A., Whitworth University; M.A., Whitworth University; Ed.D., University of Washington.

Natasha Ferrell, Program Director, School of Education,  Associate Professor of Education; 2024. B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.A., University of California, Riverside; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Lauren Fischbacher, Assistant Professor, School of Education; 2025. B.A., University of Alabama at Birmingham; M.A.Ed., University of Alabama at Birmingham; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles and California State University, Los Angeles.

Melinda Flynn, Assistant Professor of Social Work; 2022. B.A., Louisiana State University; M.S.W., Tulane University.

Sofia Georgiadou, Associate Professor of Psychology; 2025. B.A., Aristotle University of Thessaloniki; M.A., Ph.D., University of Louisiana Monroe.

Anita Gonzalez, Professor of Social Work; 2018. B.S.W., Southern Adventist University; M.S.S.W., University of Tennessee.

David Gonzalez, Professor of Organizational Leadership and Public Administration; 2014. B.S., Hope University; M.A., Biola University; D.P.A, University of La Verne.

Jennifer Good, Associate Professor of Psychology; 2017. B.A., Bridgewater College of Virginia; M.A., University of Baltimore; M.S.C.P., Psy.D., Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Carlos V. Guzman, Professor of Education; 2013. B.A., M.S., California State University, Fullerton; Ph.D., Saybrook University.

Tobi DeLong Hamilton, Associate Dean, School of Health & Behavioral Sciences, Associate Professor of Social Work; 2017. B.S.W., Florida Atlantic University; M.S.W., Florida International University; Ph.D., Colorado State University.

Jennifer Hayes, Assistant Professor of Psychology; 2022. B.S., Johnson University; M.A., Ph.D., Northcentral University.

Stephanie A. Herrera, Program Director, School of Education, Associate Professor of Education; 2018.  B.S., California State University San Marcos; M.Ed., California State University Bakersfield; Ed.D., Brandman University.

Vanessa Holtgrave, Associate Professor of Psychology; 2016. B.S., Southern Illinois University; M.S., Psy.D., The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.  

Sandy Howard, Associate Professor of Social Work; 2018. B.S.W, M.S.W., Southern University at New Orleans; Ed.D., Argosy University.

Leslie Jaber-Wilson, Professor of Social Work; 2023. B.S.W., Marian University; M.S.W., University of Washington; D.S.W., Aurora University

Madiha Jamil, Associate Professor of Education; 2025. B.A., George Mason University; M.Ed., George Mason University; Ph.D., Hampton University.

Tonya Coleman-Uzuakpundu, Senior Lecturer of Education; 2017. B.S., M.S., M.A., National University.

Thierry Kolpin, Professor of Education; 2016. B.A., San Jose State University; M.S., California State University Long Beach; Ph.D., Stanford University.

Haley Larson, Associate Professor of English, 2024. Ph.D. University of Iowa, M.A. University of Iowa, MFA Colorado State University.

Sara J. LeeAssistant Clinical Director, Assistant Professor of Psychology; 2021. B.A., University of California, Irvine; M.A., Psy.D., Alliant International University.

Gerald Lege, Professor of Mathematics and Sciences; 2014. B.A., University of California, Berkeley; M.A., Ed.D., Columbia Teachers College.

Tami Lincoln, Associate Professor of Liberal Studies; 2016. B.A., M.A., Azusa Pacific University; Ed.D., University of La Verne. 

David Long, Professor of Criminal Justice and Legal Studies; 2008. B.A., Howard University; J.D., University of Pennsylvania.

Brandon Loureiro, Assistant Professor of Interdisciplinary Liberal Studies; 2025. B.A., University of Southern California; M.B.A., University of Arizona; Ed.D., University of Louisiana Monroe.

Aaron Maleare, Assistant Professor of Psychology; 2025. B.A., Lipscomb University; MFT, Abilene Christian University; Ph.D., Regent University

Rick Mask, Acting Associate Dean, School of Business and Professional Studies, Associate Professor of Operations & Project Management; 2026. B.F.A., University of Tennessee; M.A., Bethel University; D.B.A., Capella University.

Jeannine Meza, Director of DSW Program,  Associate Professor of Social Work; 2018. B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.S.W., University of Southern California, D.S.W., Simmons University.

Margaret Moodian, Associate Professor of Humanities and Social Sciences; 2012. B.F.A., Chapman University; M.A., Ed.D., Pepperdine University.

Martha L. Morgan Gobert, Assistant Clinical Director, Associate Professor of Psychology; 2021. B.B.A., M.Ed., University of Central Oklahoma; M.S., Oklahoma State University; Ph.D., Texas Tech University.

Melani Natneil, Clinical Director of Social Work, Associate Professor of Psychology; 2020. B.A., Chapman University; M.A., Psy.D., Alliant International University.

Morgan Nichols, Assistant Professor of Education, 2026. B.A., Rhodes College; M.S., Capella University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Doug Perez, Assistant Professor of Business & Data Analytics: 2026. B.S., American Military University; M.S., University of Notre Dame, M.B.A., National University.

Timothy J. Perez, Professor of Business Administration and Information Systems Management; 2012. B.S., Chapman University; M.S., National University; D.Sc., Dakota State University.

Amber Ramirez, Director of BASW Program, Professor of Social Work; 2018. B.S.W., M.S.W., University of Nevada, Reno; Ed.D., University of Massachusetts Global.

Justine Rangel, Associate Professor of Social Work; 2013. M.S.W., California State University, San Bernardino; M.P.A., California Baptist University; DNP, University of Massachusetts Global. 

Kristin Regis, Associate Dean, School of Business and Professional Studies, Professor of Finance; 2025. B.S., University of Maine; M.B.A., Southern New Hampshire University; M.S., Bentley University.

Marilou Ryder, Professor of Education; 2011. B.S., Adelphi University; M.S., Syracuse University; Ed.D., University of La Verne.

Nicole SchneiderProgram Director, School of Education, Professor of Education; 2014. B.S., State University of New York; M.S., California State University Fullerton; Ed.D., Appalachian State University.

Maureen Schroeder, Senior Lecturer of Education; 2018. B.S., Humboldt State University; M.S., Humboldt State University, Psy.D., Alliant International University.

Carline Sinkler, Senior Lecturer of Education; B.S., University of Arizona; M.A., University of San Francisco; Ed.D., University of Massachusetts Global.

Allison Smith, Associate Professor of Education; 2022. B.A. University of California, Santa Barbara; M.Ed. California Lutheran University; Ph.D., University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Kimberly Toler, Director of MSW Program, Professor of Social Work; 2021. B.S.W, M.S.S.W., Ohio State University; D.S.W., Walden University.

Jennifer Turner, Senior Lecturer of Mathematics; 2012. B.S., University of California, Los Angeles; M.S., California State University, Northridge. 

Dominique Vedrine, Assistant Clinical Director, Assistant Professor of Psychology; 2025.  B.S. Syracuse University; M.A., University of San Diego; Ph.D., Drexel University.

Donna Wang, Professor of Social Work; 2024. B.S., Shippensburg University; M.S.W., Temple University, Ph.D., Social Work, Fordham University.  

Tamara Weaver, Assistant Professor of Social Work; 2018. B.S., California State University, San Bernardino; M.P.A., Arizona State University; M.S.W., Loma Linda University.

Frank Weber, Professor of Psychology; 1999. B.S., M.S., Brigham Young University; Ph.D., University of Oregon.

Leigh Ann Wilson, Professor of History and Communications; 2012. B.A., University of North Alabama; M.S., Kansas State University; Ph.D., University of Memphis.