Palm Desert Campus Leadership Team
Dr. Edna Martinez
AVP and Administrator in Charge
emartinez@csusb.edu
909-537-8101

Dr. Avisinia Rodriguez
Executive Director, Student Engagement and Completion
arodrigu@csusb.edu
909-537-8253
Michelle Bell
Executive Assistant to the AVP and Administrator in Charge
michelle.bell@csusb.edu
909-537-8118
Grace S. Borbe AIA, LEED Green Associate
Director, Campus Operations
grace.borbe@csusb.edu
909-537-8159
Dr. Joseph Tormey
Director, Hospitality Management Program
Department of Marketing
joseph.tormey@csusb.edu
909-537-8213
Adolfo Velazquez
Director, Community Engagement and Philanthropy
adolfo.velazquez@csusb.edu
909-537-8116
Andrew Montgomery
Senior Research Analyst, Office of Institutional Research & Analytics
andrew.montgomery@csusb.edu
909-537-8165
Palm Desert Campus Staff
Academic Affairs
Johanna Martinez
Admin. Support Coordinator, PDC Academic Scheduling Office
johanna.martinez@csusb.edu
909-537-8251
Marilyn Lua
Coordinator, Student Success Studio
Academic Success and Undergraduate Advising
Marilyn.lua@csusb.edu
909-537-8202
Ruth Howell
Student Services Professional III, Advising & Academic Services
rhowell@csusb.edu
909-537-8110

JC Rojas
Office Support Coordinator, PDC Administrative Offices
Juan.rojasduran@csusb.edu
909-537-8120
Manuel Moreno
Administrative Support Coordinator, Campus & Facility Operations
manuelmoreno@csusb.edu
909-537-8115
Christopher Olguin
Coordinator, Transfer Programs and Orientation
Orientation and First Year Experience
Christopher.olguin@csusb.edu
909-537-8279
Pedro Saltipar
Academic Advisor, Advising & Academic Services
pedro.saltipar@csusb.edu
909-537-8234
Juan Murillo-Perez
Archivist/Library Services Specialist II, Library/Water Resource Institute
juan.perez@csusb.edu
909-537-8104
Glenn Castillo
Administrative Support Coordinator, Faculty Support
glenn.castillo@csusb.edu
909-537-8250
Finance, Technology, and Operations
David Ochoa
Maintenance Mechanic, Facilities Services - Building Maintenance
dochoa2@csusb.edu
909-537-8130
Jorge Esparza
Project Supervisor, Facilities Services - Building Maintenance
jorge.esparza@csusb.edu
909-537-8174
Katrina McDowell
Community Service Specialist, Parking and Transportation Services
kmcdowell@csusb.edu
909-537-8131
Angelica Arcos
Community Service Specialist, Parking and Transportation Services
angelica.arcos@csusb.edu
909-537-8131
John Harrell
Lead Information Technology Consultant, Information Technology Services (ITS)
john.harrell@csusb.edu
909-537-8113
Cary Tyler
Information Technology Consultant, Information Technology Services (ITS)
ctyler@csusb.edu
909-537-8244
Mariela Monge
Senior Research Analyst
mariela.monge@csusb.edu
909-537-4403
Student Affairs
Sasha Baltazar
Coordinator, Rancho Mirage Student Center
Santos Manuel Student Union - Administrative Offices
sasha.baltazar@csusb.edu
909-537-8233
Natalie Cleary
Senior Program Coordinator, Basic Needs & Student Support
PDC Den
ncleary@csusb.edu
909-537-3993
Family Nurse Practitioner
Palm Desert Campus Student Health Center
909-537-8177
Elias Hernandez
Program Coordinator, CSUSB College Corps
Office of Pre-College Programs
elias.hernandezmancilla@csusb.edu
909-936-8431
Jaime Espinoza
Veterans Success Center Advisor/School Certifying Official
Veterans Success Center
jespinoza@csusb.edu
909-537-7196
Oscar Fonseca
Career Counselor
Career Center
oscar.fonseca@csusb.edu
909-537-8243

Rosie Garza-Wilson
Disabilities Specialist
Services to Students with Disabilities (SSD)
rgarza@csusb.edu
909-537-8117
Jairo Leon
Director, Undocumented Student Success Center (USSC)
jairo.leon@csusb.edu
909-537-5937
Tyler Swanson
PDC Employment & Job Development Coord.
Workability IV
tyler.swanson@csusb.edu
909-537-8146
Susan Lilly, M.S., LMFT
Counselor,
Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
slilly@csusb.edu
909-537-5040
Michele Duffy
Medical Assistant, Student Health Center
michele.duffy@csusb.edu
909-537-8242
Agustin Ramirez
Director, Veterans Success Center
aramirez@csusb.edu
909-537-5195
Alexis Rocha
Health Educator, Student Health Center
Alexis.Rocha@csusb.edu
909-537-8216
Julio Esparza
Administrative Analyst Specialist, Student Health Center
julioesparza@csusb.edu
909-537-8177
Mayra Del Real
Administrative Support Assistant, Department of Nursing
julioesparza@csusb.edu
909-537-8127
University Advancement
Michelle Newman
Philanthropic Support Analyst, University Philanthropy
michelle.newman@csusb.edu
909-537-8140
Strategic Enrollment Management & Marketing
Jazmin Vera
Outreach Counselor & Recruiter, Outreach and Student Recruitment
jazmin.vera@csusb.edu
909-537-8109
Alissa Rocha
Outreach Counselor & Recruiter, Outreach and Student Recruitment
alissa.rocha@csusb.edu
909-537-8147
Dr. Melissa Guerra
Director, Outreach and Student Recruitment
mdavila@csusb.edu
909-537-3870
Edith K. Passi
Advisor, Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships
edith.passi@csusb.edu
909-537-8143
Michael Singer
Marketing Communications Professional, Office of Marketing & Communications
msinger@csusb.edu
909-537-8107
Emily Clarke
Specialized Outreach Counselor
emily.clarke@csusb.edu
Angie Alejandra Solis
Coordinator, Special Programs & Events, Outreach and Student Recruitment
angie.solis@csusb.edu
909-537-7123
Special Events & Guest Services
Joanna Banda
Event Specialist, Special Events & Guest Services
joanna.banda@csusb.edu
909-537-8145