Rio Hondo College Board of Trustees
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Vicky Santana |
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Kristal Orozco Vice President, Board of Trustees Trustee Area 4 Los Nietos, Santa Fe Springs, South Whittier, North Norwalk |
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Anais Medina Diaz Clerk, Board of Trustees Trustee Area 1 City of El Monte |
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Rosaelva Lomeli |
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Oscar Valladares |
Esmeralda Cazarez |
President’s Cabinet
- Dr. Marilyn Flores
Superintendent/President - Dr. Don Miller
Vice-President, Academic Affairs - Dr. Stephen Kibui
Vice-President, Finance and Business - Dr. Earic Dixon-Peters
Vice-President, Student Services - Tina H. Kuperman
Vice-President, Human Resources/Compliance Officer/Title IX - Dr. Caroline Durdella
Dean, Institutional Research and Planning - Ruthie Retana
Director, Marketing and Communications - Dr. Russell Castañeda-Calleros
Director, Government and Community Relations - Vacant
Director, Facilities Services
Academic & Student Services Deans
- Nedra Brown
Dean, Kinesiology, Dance and Athletics/Athletic Director - Lisa Chavez
Dean, Counseling - Yolanda Emerson
Dean, Educational Centers - Mike Garabedian
Dean, Library and Instruction Support - Heba Griffiths
Dean, Student Support Services - Alicia Kruizenga
Dean, Student Affairs - Dr. Maria E. Leon
Assistant Dean, Adult Education - Dr. Grant Linsell
Dean, Arts and Cultural Programs (Distance Education) - Dr. Alice Mecom
Dean, Communications and Languages (overseeing, Student Success and Retention* and Title 5 Grant*) - Catherine Page
Dean, Health Science and Nursing - Dr. Vann Priest
Dean, Mathematics, Sciences and Engineering - Cecilia Rocha
Assistant Dean, Student Equity and RISE Scholars - Gita Runkle
Dean, Business - Mike Slavich
Dean, Career and Technical Education / Instructional Operations - Dr. Adam Wetsman
Dean, Behavioral and Social Science (overseeing CDC, Honors Program*) - Mark Yokoyama
Dean, Public Safety - Vacant
Associate Dean, Academic Affairs, Public Safety
Directors/Managers
- Walter Allen III
Director, Police Academy - Maria Andrade-Hernandez
Interim Grant Manager, Strong Workforce Grant - Brenda Beza
Project Manager, PASS Programs - Michaela Brehm
Director, Grant Development and Management - Tam Contreras*
Interim Grant Manager, Talent Search - Andrew Delgado
Facilities Manager - Donald Gordon
Director, Financial Aid, Scholarships and Veterans Services - Vacant
Director, EOPS/CARE - Andrew Grzywa
Director, Fire Academy - Connie Gutierrez
Director DSPS - Lisa Lewenberg
Project Manager, Career Pathways Specialist - George Lopez
Manager, Operations and Maintenance - Lea Martinez*
Interim Project Manager Supporting Effective Educator Development (SEED) - Bruce Noble
Grant Manager, Deputy Sector Navigator - Cindy O’Neill
Director, Child Development Center - Sunny Okeke
Director, Accounting - Dr. Jessica Perea*
Interim Grant Manager, Basic Needs - Gabriela N. Perez
Project Manager, Educational Talent Search - Shaina Phillips
Director, Student Life and Leadership - Felix G. Sarao
Director, Contract Management and Vending Services - Leigh Ann Unger
Director, Admissions and Records, Registrar - Gary Van Voorhis
Director, Information/Technology Services - Vacant
Grant Manager, Student Success and Support - Vacant
Assistant Director, Facilities Services - Vacant
Risk Manager
Confidential Employees
- Rachel Garcia
Senior Administrative Assistant, Student Services - Reneé Gallegos
Executive Assistant to the President and Board of Trustees, President’s Office - Stephanie Juanillo
Coordinator, Human Resources - Regina Mendoza
Senior Administrative Assistant, Finance and Business - Charlene Nakama
Employee Benefits Specialist, Human Resources - Lizette Perez
Senior Administrative Assistant, Human Resources - Markelle Stansell
Senior Administrative Assistant, Academic Affairs - Angie P. Tomasich
Administrative Assistant, President’s Office
Consultants
- Henry Gee
Executive Director, Foundation & Alumni