Points of Contact
| IF YOU NEED HELP WITH: | YOU CAN CONNECT WITH: | 
|---|---|
| Alumni Lists, Alumni Updates, and Deposits | advservices@kennesaw.edu | 
| Gift Information and Honor/Memorial | Kyle Darden, Records Administration Manager (470) 578-3494 | 
| Accounts Payable (expenditure-related) | ksufoundationap@kennesaw.edu | 
| Donor-related Initiatives and Activities | Alecia Assetta, Development Services Coordinator (470) 578-3026 | 
| Corporate and Foundation Relations | cfrelations@kennesaw.edu | 
| Planned Giving | Robert Shippey Jr., Senior Director, Planned Giving (470) 578-3162 | 
Division of University Advancement Staff Directory
- Advancement Operations
- Advancement Services
- Alumni and Constituent Engagement
- Annual Giving
- Corporate and Foundation Relations
- Development
- KSU Foundation
- Business Operations
DUA Vice President and Foundation CEO Suite

Lance Burchett
Vice President for Advancement and CEO of the KSU Foundationlburche2@kennesaw.edu
470-578-5619
TP 4540

Leigh Ann Oder
Executive Assistant to the VP for Advancement and CEO of the KSU Foundation
loder@kennesaw.edu
470-578-3170
TP 4530
Advancement Operations

Callie Warren
Executive Director, Advancement Operations & Strategic Engagement
cwarre51@kennesaw.edu
470-578-3887
TP 4520

Alecia Assetta
Development Services Coordinator
aassetta@kennesaw.edu
470-578-3026
TP 4662

Angie Bain
Donor Compliance & Foundation Program Manager
abain6@kennesaw.edu
470-578-5550
TP 4494

Emily Omer
Director, Stewardship and Donor Engagement
eomer@kennesaw.edu
470-578-4050
TP 4588

Maureen Patton
Associate Director
Special Events, Retiree
 mpatton@kennesaw.edu
470-578-5917
TP 4690

Darlene Schlott
Development Services Coordinator – Part-Time
dschlott@kennesaw.edu
 470-578-6690
TP 4690

Dedra Waindi
Manager, Marketing Communications
dwaindi@kennesaw.edu
470-578-4517
TP 4020

Britt White
Receptionist bwhit178@kennesaw.edu
470-578-3609
TP 4010

Susie Wilson
Manager, Special Events
twils107@kennesaw.edu
470-578-5124
TP 4000 
Advancement Services

Eric Valdescaro
Executive Director, Advancement Services
evaldesc@kennesaw.edu
470-578-7719
TP 4630

Katherine D'Ambra
Manager, Prospect Development
kdambra1@kennesaw.edu
470-578-7780
TP 4650

Kyle Darden
Manager, Records Administration
cdarden4@kennesaw.edu
470-578-3494
TP 4640

Gisela Klanjscek
Advancement Services Coordinator
gklanjsc@kennesaw.edu
470-578-2252
TP 4730

Tracy Phelps
Gift & Donor Records Coordinator
tphelps3@kennesaw.edu
470-578-2206
TP 4710

Marie Stephens
Prospect Researcher
msteph102@kennesaw.edu
470-578-2254
TP 4720 
Alumni and Constituent Engagement

Frances Beusse
Executive Director, Alumni & Constituent Engagement
fbeusse@kennesaw.edu
470-578-4698
TP 4120

Ryan Baughman
Manager, Alumni Events
rbaughm2@kennesaw.edu
470-578-7347
TP 4090

Sean Brinkley Jr.
Assistant Director, Alumni Engagement
sbrinkl1@kennesaw.edu
470-578-4505
TP 4100

Kelly Edwards
Program Manager
kedwa173@kennesaw.edu
470-578-5918
TP 4170

Glynnis Holt
Program Coordinator
gholt4@kennesaw.edu
470-578-2112
TP 4172

Clay Long
 Associate Director, Alumni Engagement
clong112@kennesaw.edu
470-578-3650
TP 4070
Annual Giving

Savannah Lockman
Director, Annual Giving
slockma1@kennesaw.edu
470-578-3306
TP 4780 

Madison Ristroph
Manager, Parent & Family Engagement
mristrop@kennesaw.edu
470-578-7984
TP 4160

Michael Stephens
Associate Director, Leadership Annual Giving
msteph33@kennesaw.edu
470-578-3876
TP 4035
Corporate and Foundation Relations

Amy Davis
Senior Director, Corporate & Foundation Relations
adavi175@kennesaw.edu
470-578-2681
TP 4600

Alyssa Gulledge
Manager, Corporate & Foundation Relations
agulled2@kennesaw.edu
470-578-3009
TP 4670

Josh Paine
Director, Corporate & Foundation Relations
jpaine3@kennesaw.edu
470-578-3129
TP 4620
Development

J. Michael Bonnette
Associate Vice President, Development
jbonnet4@kennesaw.edu
470-578-2430
TP 4580

Akua Asiamah Andrade
 Director, Development
Norman J. Radow College of Humanities & Social Sciences
aandra14@kennesaw.edu
470-578-6877
TP 4594

Karen Carlisle
Senior Director, Development
Wellstar College of Health & Human Services
kcarlis5@kennesaw.edu
470-578-2284
TP 4492

Stephanie Clemmons
Associate Director, Development
Athletics
sclemmo4@kennesaw.edu
470-578-2303
TP 4370C

Alicia English
Director, Development
College of Science and Mathematics
aengli23@kennesaw.edu
470-578-4964
TP 4370A

Greg Gilbert
Executive Director, Development
Athletics
ggilbe16@kennesaw.edu
470-578-2194
TP 4592

Ashley Irwin
Director, Development
Southern Polytechnic College of Engineering and Engineering Technology
sirwin5@kennesaw.edu
470-578-4399
TP 4668

William McKenna
Director, Development
College of Computing & Software Engineering
wmckenna@kennesaw.edu
470-578-6533
TP 4582

Cale Padgett
Director, Development
College of Architecture and Construction Management
cpadge35@kennesaw.edu
470-578-2185
TP 4664

Kay Peninger
Director, Development
College of the Arts
kpeninge@kennesaw.edu
470-578-3628
TP 4730

John Roberson
Associate Director, Development
Coles College of Business
jrobe448@kennesaw.edu
470-578-6027
TP 4030

Samantha Rotunno
Director, Development
Graduate College and KSU Journey Honors College
srotunno@kennesaw.edu
470-578-6875
TP 4584

Jocelyn Schiedel
Director, Development
Student Affairs
jschiede@kennesaw.edu
470-578-2059
TP 4370B

Robert Shippey Jr.
Senior Director, Planned Giving
rshippey@kennesaw.edu
470-578-3162
TP 4060

Kevin Soderman
 Director, Development
Bagwell College of Education
ksoderma@kennesaw.edu
470-578-5625
TP 4586

Laura Southern
Executive Director, Development
Coles College of Business
lsouthe5@kennesaw.edu
470-578-7947
TP 4550
KSU Foundation

Lance Burchett
VP for Advancement and CEO of the KSU Foundation
lburche2@kennesaw.edu
470-578-5619
TP 4540

Stephen Bridges
Chief Financial Officer, Foundation
sbridg18@kennesaw.edu
470-578-2605
TP 4450

Kerry Collett
Senior Accountant
kcollet6@kennesaw.edu
470-578-3658
TP 4496B

Suzanna Dillon
Foundation Controller
sdillon9@kennesaw.edu
470-578-3210
TP 4510

Janelle Funk
Director, Financial Analysis
jfunk2@kennesaw.edu
470-578-2725
TP 4430

Carol Goodreau
Assistant Director, Accounting Operations
cgoodrea@kennesaw.edu
470-578-2256
TP 4410

LaToya Harris
Foundation Accounting Manager
lharr187@kennesaw.edu
470-578-3334
TP 4420

Emily Powell
Financial Analysis Manager
epowel15@kennesaw.edu
470-578-2253
TP 4400

Rebecca Sansom
Data Analysis Manager
rsansom1@kennesaw.edu
470-578-7932
TP 4390
Business Operations

Erica Altfield
Business Operations Manager
ealtfiel@kennesaw.edu
470-578-6475
TP 4482

Lee Cunningham
Business Operations Specialist
lcunni21@kennesaw.edu
470-578-4999
TP 4496A

