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  • Affinity Group

    Discipline Advisory Groups - GIA

    2022-2023 Discipline Advisory Group

    Members

    Members of the Group on Institutional Advancement (GIA) Discipline Advisory Groups contribute their expertise and experience to inform and guide the content of the spring AAMC Conference for Institutional Advancement and year-round GIA programming. Members report to their Discipline Chair on the Steering Committee.

    Alumni Relations

    Catherine Mello
    Alumni Relations Chair 
    Director, Alumni Relations
    University of Nebraska Medical Center
    catherine.mello@unmc.edu

    Mark Kemball    
    Alumni Relations Representative 
    Director, Alumni Relations
    Oregon Health & Science University
    kemballm@ohsu.edu

    Alyssa Grovemiller
    Director, Alumni and Constituent Engagement
    The Ohio State University College of Medicine
    grovemiller.1@osu.edu 

    Annie Torres
    Senior Director, Alumni Affairs
    Baylor College of Medicine 
    annie.torres@bcm.edu

    Derrick Miller
    Director of University and McGovern Medical School Alumni Engagement 
    UTHealth
    Derrick.J.Miller@uth.tmc.edu

    Erika Anderson
    Program Manager
    University of New Mexico School of Medicine Alumni Association
    emanderson@salud.unm.edu

    Heather Holcomb
    Director of Alumni Affairs, Medicine
    University of Florida College of Medicine
    Hholcomb@ufl.edu 

    Jayme Crawford
    Manager of Alumni and Constituent Engagement
    University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
    jayme-crawford@uiowa.edu 

    Katie Maloney 
    Senior Director of Alumni Relations
    University of California San Francisco 
    Katie.Maloney@ucsf.edu 

    Melissa Head
    Executive Director for Advancement, URMC Academic Programs
    University of Rochester
    melissa.head@rochester.edu

    Sarah Rothschild
    Immediate Past Chair, Alumni Relations
    Assistant Dean for Alumni/External Relations
    Executive Director, Wisconsin Medical Alumni Association
    sbrothschild@wisc.edu

    Vanessa Duran
    Associate Director, Alumni Relations and Advancement 
    University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
    vanessa.duran@cuanschutz.edu

    Communications and Public Affairs Discipline

    Wal Ozello, MS
    Communications and Public Affairs Chair
    Director of Marketing and Communications
    The Ohio State University College of Medicine
    wal.ozello@osumc.edu

    Patrice Guilfoyle, APR
    Communications Representative 
    Director of Communications
    University of Mississippi Medical Center
    pguilfoyle@umc.edu

    Geri Kelley, MM
    Public Affairs Representative
    Communications Director
    Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
    kelleyg3@msu.edu

    Sarah Worth
    Director, News and Communications
    University of South Florida Health
    sworth@usf.edu

    Vladimir Oge, MPH
    Associate Director, Strategic Initiatives,
    University of California, Riverside, School of Medicine

    vladimir.oge@medsch.ucr.edu

    Lauren Greathouse
    Senior Director of Communications
    University of Kentucky College of Medicine

    Lauren.Greathouse@uky.edu

    Sarah Smith
    Director of Media Relations and Social Media
    Weill Cornell Medicine
    sas2072@med.cornell.edu

    Dorian Harriston-Celler, MA 
    Director, Academic and Community Marketing
    Cedars-Sinai
    dorian.harriston@cshs.org

    Development

    Thomas F. White
    Development Chair
    Executive Director, The Fund for Penn Medicine
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    tfwhite@upenn.edu 

    Michelle Oster
    Development Representatives
    Associate Vice President & Managing Director
    Wisconsin Medicine Advancement Group
    Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association
    Michelle.Oster@supportuw.org 

    Shashea Adams
    Development Representatives
    Assistant Vice President, Planning and Advancement Services
    UT Southwestern
    Shashea.Adams@UTSouthwestern.edu

    Adam Scally     
    Senior Major Gifts Officer    
    New York Presbyterian     
    Ads2010@nyp.org

    Brigitte Grant
    Associate Vice President, Development, Individual Giving
    University of Texas
    Brigitte.M.Grant@uth.tmc.edu

    Carlee Thomas
    Senior Director for Advancement
    University of Central Florida
    carlee.thomas@ucf.edu 

    Carrie Mills
    Senior Director of Development
    Virginia Commonwealth University
    Carrie.r.mills@vcuhealth.org

    George Rattin
    Executive Director of Development
    Rosalind Franklin University
    George.rattin@rosalindfranklin.edu

    Jane Kanyock
    Director, Major Gifts
    Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
    jkanyock@som.geisinger.edu

    Krystal Oliveira
    Chief Development Officer
    Louisiana State Univ. Health
    koliveira@lsuhealthfoundation.org

    Meghan Perrin
    Director of Development
    University of Nebraska Foundation
    Meghan.perrin@nufoundation.org

    Patrick Henry
    Senior Director, Development
    University of Florida Health
    HENRYP@shands.ufl.edu

    Steven Blair
    Vice President, Development
    University of South Florida
    sblair1@usf.edu

    Will Whiting
    Associate Vice President
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
    wwhiting@uams.edu

    Marketing 

    Cynthia Floyd Manley
    Marketing Chair
    Interim Director, Digital Engagement
    Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    cynthia.manley@vumc.org

    Emsley Vázquez-Colón 
    Marketing Representative
    VP of Strategic Marketing and Communications 
    Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine
    evazquez@psm.edu

    Aaron Lovell
    Associate Director, Marketing    
    University of Utah Health
    aaron.lovell@hsc.utah.edu

    Amy Albo
    Publisher and Director, Marketing and Communications    
    University of Utah Health        
    amy.albo@hsc.utah.edu

    Ashley Anderson
    Director, Brand Engagement 
    Cedars-Sinai
    ashley.anderson@cshs.org

    Beth Smith
    Senior Director, Marketing and Communications    
    University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix        
    bhsmith1@email.arizona.edu

    Jacqueline Kozloski
    Director, Communications and Marketing    
    Rutgers Health         
    jaqueline.kozloski@rutgers.edu

    James Molnar
    Supervisor Web & Digital Media
    University of Toledo
    College of Medicine and Life Sciences
    James.Molnar@UToledo.edu

    Marc Kaplan
    Vice President, Mount Sinai Health System, Associate
    Dean, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Marketing and Communications
    Mount Sinai Medical Center        
    marc.kaplan@mssm.edu

    Michael Keating
    Director of Communications and Design
    Johns Hopkins Medicine        
    mkeating@jhmi.edu