Organizational Chart

The Virginia State Board for Community Colleges is the governing body of the Virginia Community College System (VCCS) and in charge of the establishment and in control of all community colleges in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The VCCS is the agency responsible for the administration and supervision of the system of community colleges in Virginia under the authority of the State Board for Community Colleges.

Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) is one of the 23 community colleges in the VCCS. The Northern Virginia Community College Board acts in an advisory capacity to the State Board for Community Colleges.

The president of NOVA is the chief executive officer and reports directly to the chancellor of the VCCS on the establishment and operation of NOVA. The College organizational chart below details NOVA's structure.

NOVA reports to State Board for Community Colleges David Doré, Chancellor, Virginia Community College System

  • Advisory

    NOVA College Board

  • Philanthropic

    NOVA Educational Foundation

  • President

    Anne Kress Northern Virginia Community College

    • Chief of Staff

      Tykesha Myrick

      • Executive Assistant

        Stephanie Fassler

      • Director

        Jose Dimas Governmental Affairs

        • Associate Director

          Amanda Wilder Federal Relations

    • Associate System Counsel and Assistant Attorney General

      Hannah Stoneburner

      • Legal Assistant

        Akiva Kirkland

    • Provost

      Annette Haggray Alexandria Campus

      • Executive Assistant

        Mariella Abanto

      • Dean

        Jay Steere Languages, Arts, and Social Sciences

        • Associate Dean

          Shonette Grant Languages, Arts, and Social Sciences

          • Languages, Arts, and Social Sciences

            Adjunct Faculty

        • Languages, Arts, and Social Sciences

          Full-time Faculty

        • Office Manager

          Andrea Fisher

      • Dean

        Maggie Emblom-Callahan Mathematics, Sciences, Technologies, and Business

        • Office Manager

          Nighat Sabir

        • Associate Dean

          Teba Al-Jumaili Mathematics, Sciences, Technologies, and Business

          • Mathematics, Sciences, Technologies, and Business

            Adjunct Faculty

        • Associate Dean

          Stephen Ward Mathematics, Sciences, Technologies, and Business

          • Mathematics, Sciences, Technologies, and Business

            Adjunct Faculty

        • Instructional Assistant

          Susan Williams

        • Science Lab Technician

          Elise Phan

        • Instructional Assistant

          James Lloyd

        • Mathematics, Sciences, Technologies, and Business

          Full-time Faculty

      • Dean

        Kathleen Odige Student Success

        • Coordinator

          Octavia Young Student Life

        • Coordinator

          Mengistu Assebe

        • Associate Dean

          Vinh Nguyen Student Success

        • Admin and Office Spec

          Vacant

        • Assistant Coordinator

          Marilyn Odaka Testing Center

        • Computer Operations Technician

          Xintong Lin

        • Tutoring Coordinator

          Rhonda Stallings

      • Coordinator

        Connie Robinson Enrollment Management and Scheduling

      • Community Outreach Specialist

        Marcus Henderson

      • Director

        Anil Manchanda Campus Operations

        • Administrative and Office

          Jose Zalles Support Specialist

        • Campus Recreation

          Najeeb Baha and Wellness Manager

        • Campus Storekeeper

          Flor Alvarez Gutierrez

    • Provost

      Diane Mucci Annandale Campus

      • Executive Assistant

        Sharon Tindall

      • Dean

        Abbas Eftekhari Mathematics, Sciences, Technologies, and Business

        • Associate Dean

          Karen Walters Mathematics, Sciences, Technologies, and Business

          • Mathematics, Sciences, Technologies, and Business

            Adjunct Faculty

        • Associate Dean

          Ben Wang Mathematics, Sciences, Technologies, and Business

          • Mathematics, Sciences, Technologies, and Business

            Adjunct Faculty

          • Administrative Assistant

            Rachada Weiland

        • Mathematics, Sciences, Technologies, and Business

          Full-time Faculty

      • Dean

        Hemchand Gossai Languages, Arts, and Social Sciences

        • Administrative Coordinator

          Judith Gomez

        • Administrative Assistant

          Susan McGinnis

        • Associate Dean

          Antonina Rodgers Languages, Arts, and Social Sciences

          • Languages, Arts, and Social Sciences

            Adjunct Faculty

        • Languages, Arts, and Social Sciences

          Full-time Faculty

      • Dean

        Ellen Fancher-Ruiz Student Success

        • Associate Dean

          Kelly DeSenti

        • Assistant to the Dean of Students

          Samia Ayoubi

        • Center Coordinator

          Charles Kim

        • Student Support Specialist

          Isha Haider

        • Program Coordinator

          Diana Keay Student Life

        • Coordinator

          Brian Adler Academic Support Services

        • Education Support Specialist

          Andrea Callejas

      • Director

        Rizwan Rahman Campus Operations

        • General Administration Coordinator

          Andrea Scaletta

      • Coordinator

        Joann Credle Special Programs

      • Campus and Community Outreach Specialist

        Matthew McCarl

      • Evening Administrator

        Andrew Goldstein

      • Course and Event Scheduler

        Barbara Fuentes

      • AANAPISI Grant Coordinator

        Mei Lan Frame

    • Provost

      Molly Lynch Manassas Campus

      • Dean

        James Gillispie Languages, Arts, and Social Sciences

        • Administrative Assistant

          Loretta Gray

        • Adminsrtative Assistant

          Gary Cuesta

        • Associate Dean

          Donna Minnich Languages, Arts, and Social Sciences

          • Languages, Arts, and Social Sciences

            Adjunct Faculty

        • Languages, Arts, and Social Sciences

          Full-time Faculty

      • Dean

        Raymond Burton Mathematics, Sciences, Technologies, and Business

        • Associate Dean

          Cathleen Cogdill Mathematics, Sciences, Technologies, and Business

          • Mathematics, Sciences, Technologies, and Business

            Adjunct Faculty

        • Administrative Assistant

          Rafael Soriano

        • Administrative Assistant

          Sherice Paige

        • Mathematics, Sciences, Technologies, and Business

          Full-time Faculty

        • Lab Assistant/Coordinator

          Paphapit Rubis

        • Instructional Assistant

          Nasser Babakhani

        • Lead

          Micah Poole Math Support Specialist

      • Dean

        Tamaica Martin Student Success

        • Coordinator

          Daphne Carter-McCants Student Life

        • Associate Dean

          Steven Rakoff Student Success

        • Administrative Assistant

          Marrium Saleem

        • Lead Student Success Guide

          Maureen Townsend

      • Executive Assistant

        ThuyTien Ngo-Nguyen

      • Coordinator

        VACANT Enrollment and Scheduling

      • Director

        Rania Hammad Campus Operations

      • Coordinator

        Karen Todd Campus and Community Relations

    • Provost

      Julie Leidig Loudoun Campus

      • Executive Assistant

        Faith Lankford

      • Dean

        Michael Davis Mathematics, Sciences, Technologies, and Business

        • Office Manager

          Vacant

        • Associate Dean

          Jeffrey Vetrano Mathematics, Sciences, Technologies, and Business

          • Mathematics, Sciences, Technologies, and Business

            Adjunct Faculty

        • Mathematics, Sciences, Technologies, and Business

          Full-time Faculty

        • Lab Manager

          Elizabeth Carr

        • Laboratory Specialist

          Rithika Varam

        • Program Manager

          Lisa Scott

        • Lab Manager

          Khang Trieu

      • Dean

        Jennifer Rainey Languages, Arts, and Social Sciences

        • Languages, Arts, and Social Sciences

          Full-time Faculty

        • Associate Dean

          Saleha Bholat Languages, Arts, and Social Sciences

          • Languages, Arts, and Social Sciences

            Adjunct Faculty

        • Associate Dean

          Lisa Stelle Languages, Arts, and Social Sciences

          • Languages, Arts, and Social Sciences

            Adjunct Faculty

        • Office Manager

          Kellie Marshall

      • Dean

        Randolph Fournier Student Success

        • Administrative and Office Support

          Karen Ngo

        • Associate Dean

          Carlita McCombs Student Success

        • Coordinator

          Ly Nguyen General Administration

        • Program Coordinator

          Martha Janowski Student Life

        • Coordinator

          Jeremy Ruane Testing Center

        • Computer Lab Technician

          Laurie Mergler

        • Specialist

          Thao Thai Phan Testing Center

      • Campus and Community Outreach Specialist

        Sheila Yusufi

      • Director

        Alison Malloy Campus Operations

      • Coordinator

        Christine Kervina Enrollment Management and Scheduling

    • Provost

      Shelly Powers Medical Education Campus

      • Executive Assistant

        VACANT

      • Dean

        Megan Cook Health Sciences

        • Administrative and Office Specialist

          Leticia Sura

        • Associate Dean

          Marina McGraw Health Sciences

          • Health Sciences

            Adjunct Faculty

        • Health Sciences

          Full-time Faculty

        • Clinical Coordinator

          Vacant

      • Dean

        Kimberly Nicely Student Success

        • Interim Associate Dean

          Amy Zuaso Student Success

          • Admissions Coach

            Brianna Garber

          • Counselor

            Lisa Liu

        • Program Administrator

          Patricia Martin-Mattocks Student Life

        • Center Coordinator

          Emily Miller Academic Success Tutoring

        • Testing Center Coordinator

          Mohamed Ibrahim

      • Dean

        Samantha Wilson Nursing

        • Administrative Assistant

          Suhel Dakwala

        • Adminstrative Assistant

          Sobia Bibi

        • Nursing

          Adjunct Faculty

        • Lab Manager

          Angela Brocker

        • Nursing

          Full-time Faculty

        • Associate Dean

          VACANT Nursing

      • Director

        Imran Kukdawala Campus Operations

        • MEC Logistical and Venue Manager

          Xuan Nguyen

        • Warehouse Supervisor

          Gregory Craft

      • Lab Manager

        Don Johnson

      • Coordinator

        Vicki Beamon Community Outreach

    • Provost

      Richmond Hill Woodbridge Campus

      • Executive Assistant

        StacyLynn Shaver

      • Interim Dean

        Stephanie Harm Languages, Arts, and Social Sciences

        • Languages, Arts, and Social Sciences

          Adjunct Faculty

        • Office Manager

          Madeline Coradin

        • Languages, Arts, and Social Sciences

          Full-time Faculty

      • Associate Dean

        VACANT Languages, Arts, and Social Sciences

      • Dean

        Alison Thimblin Mathematics, Sciences, Technologies, and Business

        • Mathematics, Sciences, Technologies, and Business

          Full-time Faculty

        • Office Manager

          Diana Cifuentes

        • Associate Dean

          Richard Fiesel Mathematics, Sciences, Technologies, and Business

          • Mathematics, Sciences, Technologies, and Business

            Adjunct Faculty

      • Dean

        Kathy Bohnstedt Student Success

        • Administrative Assistant

          Aldo Arquimbau

        • Associate Dean

          Mark Bumgarner Student Success

        • Supervisor

          Jason DeFreitas Testing Center

        • Education Administrator

          Antonia De Luz

        • Tutor Coordinator

          Donald Smith

        • Student Success Guide

          Miina Garon

      • Community Outreach Specialist

        Charlene Wilkins

      • Director

        VACANT Campus Operations

      • Evening and Weekend Administrator

        Lawrence Nightingale

      • Coordinator

        Carol Baetz Enrollment Management and Scheduling

      • Campus Storekeeper

        Issam Sbinati

    • Vice President and Chief Academic Officer

      Chad Knights Academic Affairs

      • Executive Assistant to VP

        Sharon Finch

      • Executive Assistant

        Melissa Palys

      • Associate Vice President

        Jennifer Daniels Academic Affairs

        • Curriculum Technology Specialist

          Christiane Silva

        • Associate Director

          Abbey Jones Specialty Programs

        • Associate Director

          Casey Lukszo Curriculum and Innovative Education

        • Director

          Jennifer Nelson University Transfer and Initiatives

      • Associate Vice President

        Cynthia Pascal eLearning

        • Director

          Dawn Kolakoski Online Instruction & Statewide Delivery

        • Instructional Design & Development

          Caryn Sever

        • Director

          Vanessa Diaz Student Success

        • Computer Operations Technician

          Glenn Gatlin

        • Lead Trainer

          Johanna Denny CETSS

      • Dean

        Matthew Todd NOVA Libraries

        • Office Manager

          Kimberly Gross

        • Associate Director

          Elizabeth Dellavedova NOVA Libraries

        • Librarian

          Isabella Leon

        • Librarian

          Julie Combs

        • Librarian

          Marcus Waide

        • Librarian

          Alexis Waide

        • Librarian

          Nathan Mueller

        • Librarian

          Kerry Cotter

        • Librarian

          Diane Kearney

        • Librarian

          Emily Wells

        • Librarian

          Russell Grooms

        • Librarian

          Annemarie Anderson

        • Librarian

          Kirsten Mentzer

        • Librarian

          Abby Bricker

        • Coordinator of Library Technical Services

          Dana Roggenbaum

        • Collection Development Librarian

          Madeline Quick

        • Collection Development Librarian

          Roxxanne Young

      • Dean

        Paula Ford Information and Engineering Technologies

        • Executive Assistant

          Greer Muldoon

        • Associate Dean

          Judi Johnson-Bartlett Information and Engineering Technologies

          • Information and Engineering Technologies

            Adjunct Faculty

        • Information and Engineering Technologies

          Full-time Faculty

        • Academic Advising Specialist

          Vacant

        • Academic Advisor

          Ali Adib

        • Academic Advisor

          Laura Brown

        • Academic Advisor

          Nira Shahi

      • Director

        Malcolm Pace Dual Enrollment, Outreach and Recruitment

        • Associate Director

          Kristen Carter Dual Enrollment

        • Associate Director

          VACANT Recruitment and Admission

        • Program Specialist

          Bernadette Williams Dual Enrollment

        • Admissions Specialist

          Amanda Honeyblue

        • DE Faculty Coordinator

          Kelli Stenhouse

      • Director

        Indigo Eriksen Faculty Development

        • Coordinator

          Caitlin Centineo Inclusion and Student Services

        • Technology Trainer

          Hector Revollo

      • Director

        Joshua Labrie NOVA SySTEMic

        • Program Manager, SySTEMic Solutions

          Aleksander Marthinussen

        • IET Project Manager

          Christopher Russell

        • Business Administrative Coordinator

          Rochel Bussell

        • STEM Education Coordinator

          Natasha Schuh-Nuhfer

        • STEM Education Coordinator

          Christine Hirst

        • STEM Education Coordinator

          Ti'Era Worsley

      • Program Manager to Director of Strategic Initiatives

        Jack Bidlack

        • IET Recruitment and Engagement Specialist

          J Braden Traw

        • IET Program Coordinator

          Sedrick Settle

        • NOVA IET PR& Marketing Coordinator

          Bryce Lenon

        • Career and Technical Education Coordinator

          Miguel Chaves

        • Career and Technical Education Coordinator

          Justin Owen

    • Vice President

      Joel Frater Student Affairs

      • Executive Assistant

        Rhina Alvarado

      • Associate Vice President

        Deborah Wyne Enrollment Success

      • Associate Vice President

        Jamin Bartolomeo Engagement and Retention

        • Administrative Assistant

          Huma Jamshid

        • Director

          Matthew Coats Student Rights and Responsibilities

        • Director

          Nigel Word Engagement and Leadership, Student Life

        • Director

          Kimberly Wright Advising

      • Associate Vice President

        John Boggs Student Support Services

        • Director

          Takesha McMiller Military and Veteran Services

        • Director

          La'Tonia White Financial Stability and Advocacy

        • Director

          Regina Sanders Wellness and Mental Health

        • Director

          Krystal Edmead Accommodations and Accessibility

      • Associate Vice President

        Candice Baldwin Student Affairs

        • Executive Assistant

          Matthew Johnson

        • Director

          Sherika Junirs Financial Aid Team

        • Associate Director

          Stacey Bustillos International Student Services

        • Director

          Linda Barthelus Contact Information Center

        • College Registrar

          Angelique Robinson

      • Tile IX & EEO Investigator

        Margaret Wetzel

      • Coordinator

        VACANT Title IX

    • Vice President

      John Ferrari Finance and Administration

      • Associate Vice President

        Bridget Johnson

        • Mitchell Markon

          Financial Services

        • Business Services

          Director

        • Fiscal Technician II

          Jennifer Karpel

        • Fiscal Technician II

          Ester Shapiro

        • Financial Services Manager

          Imelda Mccuistion

        • Fiscal Technician

          Kathleen Wang

        • Fiscal Technician II

          Meskerem Amsalu

        • Administrative Assistant

          Diana Azar

        • Assistant Business Office Supervisor

          Edward Gomes

        • Accounts Receivable Specialist

          Amy Colussy

      • Chief of Police

        Brian Harris

        • Executive Assistant

          Dysheria Turner

        • Director

          David Cook Office of Emergency Management and Safety

        • Deputy Chief of Police

          Justin Sherwood

      • Chief Facilities Officer

        John Kambic

        • Director

          Mary Coughlin Capital Projects

        • Director

          Daniella Colon-London Project Management

        • Director

          Tchakka Barrett Operations

        • Manager

          Evan Wright Environmental Services

        • Manager

          Kimberly Scites Facilities Mangement

      • Deputy CIO and Chief Technology Officer

        Allen Sinner

        • Director

          Shelli Jarvis IT Administrative Services

        • Director

          Wayne Ledford IT Client Services

        • Director

          Shelly Ryan IT Operations

        • Administrative Assistant

          Pat Anderson

        • IT Construction Liaison

          Steven Greeley

        • Information Security Officer

          Ivan Gotay

        • Director

          Matthew Dreitlein Enterprise Applications Integrations

        • Fraud Prevention Security Analyst

          Venkata Pulagam

      • Budget Director

        Malgorzata Garcia

        • Manager

          Alek Potrzebowski Financial and Resource Planning

        • Financial Services Manager

          Mark Lueck

      • Director

        Darlene Bright Compliance and Risk Management

        • Auditor

          Jennifer White

        • Auditor

          Charles Ferguson

        • Auditor

          Dennis Afrane

        • Quality Assurance Associate

          David Smith

      • Director

        Emily Southers Material Management

        • Associate Director

          Ena Alvarez Gutierrez Business and Contract Operations

        • Executive Assistant

          Kristi Hansen

        • Property & Control Warehouse Manager

          Brian Wilburn

      • Director

        Michael Blackwell Parking and Auxiliary Operations

        • Assistant Director

          Jason Burton Parking & NOVACard Services

        • Parking & NOVACard Supervisor

          Lance Titus

        • Parking & NOVACard Supervisor

          Shervin Behnami

        • Parking & NOVACard Supervisor

          Sean Moore

        • Parking & NOVACard Supervisor

          Omar Baluch

        • Parking & NOVACard Supervisor

          Aimi Walker

      • Director

        Robert Johnson Campus Enterprises and Sustainability

        • Associate Director

          Margaret Gaiarin NOVA Event Servcies

        • Manager

          Edgar Fernandez Food Service Operations

        • Auxiliary Services Operations Manager

          Terry Metro

        • Coordinator

          Hanna Orozco Ruiz Auxiliary Finance

      • Controller

        Linsha Xie

        • Associate Controller

          Wanda Zazzara

        • Financial Services Manager

          Sandra Hild

        • Financial Services Manager

          Kianoush Ighani

        • Payroll Manager

          Padmavati Pala

    • Vice President

      Steven Partridge Strategy, Research, and Workforce Innovation

      • Executive Assistant

        Hope Mathis

      • Associate Vice President

        Xianmin Shi Strategic Insights

        • Director

          James Williams Continuous Improvement

        • Research Analyst

          Marisa Hayes

        • Research Analyst

          Helen Ding

      • Director

        Keila Louzada Workforce Development

        • Associate Director

          Katherine Jennings Allied Health Programming Manager

        • Associate Director

          Cynthia Hatch TESOL and Business Programs

        • Technical and Operations Manager

          Silvana Barretto

        • Associate Director

          Clarence Johnson Skilled Trades and Transportation Programs

        • Manager

          Jennifer Merrill Student Services

      • Director

        Eleanor Jones Business Engagement and Career Services

        • Associate Director

          Brent Via Career Planning and Development

        • Associate Director

          Kathy Thompson Internal Communications

        • Specialist

          Daja Nolan Guaranteed Interview Program

        • Manager

          William Schmidt Business Engagement and Industry Initiatives

        • Recruiting Programs Manager

          Sterling Smith

        • Internship & Work Based Learning Coordinator

          Rachel Krempasky

        • Special Programs and Data Coordinator

          Brandon Rodrigueza

      • Director

        Teresa Sweeney Grants

        • Grants Specialist

          Suzanne Mattheisen

        • Grants Specialist

          Miguel Pontifis

      • Director

        Sara Collins Marketing and Communications

        • Associate Director

          Terry Wilson Branding and Creative Services

        • Associate Director

          Lynn Reddy External and Executive Communications

        • Associate Director

          Stuart Bowen Student Communications

        • Associate Director

          Katherine DeJesus Enrollment Marketing

        • Editor-in-Chief/Publications Manager

          Michael Kaplan

        • Sr. Project Manager

          Tasha George Communications & Enrollment Marketing

      • Director

        Melanie Jenkins Data Analytics

    • Associate Vice President

      Charlotte Calobrisi Human Resources

      • Senior Director

        Tammy Currie Human Resources and EEO

        • Associate Director

          Kimberly Jewell Benefits Administration

        • Associate Director

          Daniel Kaufmann Employee Relations

        • Associate Director

          Shiwanda Key Classified Employment and Compensation

        • Associate Director

          Sarah Patton HRIS

        • Associate Director

          Yesenia Bidwell Organizational Learning and Development

      • Associate Director

        Jamie Ellis Faculty Compensation and Credentialing

      • HR Administrator

        Shabnam Hadi

      • Chief Wellness Officer

        Dahlia Henry-Tett

      • Employee Ombuds

        Shawn Addison

    • Executive Director

      Kelly Persons NOVA Foundation

      • Director

        Marc Westenburg Development