Meet the Team
Leading the 91ÁÔÆæ Brand With Purpose
At 91ÁÔÆæ’s University Marketing and Communications (UMC), our team is united by a clear purpose: to lead the university’s brand and strategic marketing efforts in ways that elevate awareness, strengthen reputation, and support student enrollment and success. Everything we do is rooted in advancing 91ÁÔÆæ’s mission and amplifying the stories that move our community forward.
Our Teams
- UMC Leadership
- College, Enrollment and Program Marketing
- Strategic Communications
- Creative Strategy
- Media Relations
- @ 2024 91ÁÔÆæ Enrollment Marketing
- Web and User Experience
Our Partners
UMC Leadership
Senior Associate Vice President for University Marketing and Communications
Email: guisselle.nunez@sjsu.edu
Executive Assistant to the Senior Associate Vice President
Email: melissa.retana@sjsu.edu
Senior Director of Strategic Communications
College, Enrollment and Program Marketing
College Marketing and Communications Manager
Lucas College and Graduate School of Business
Email: adriana.avila@sjsu.edu
Marketing and Communications Program Manger
University Advancement and Alumni Association
Email: sam.kamangar@sjsu.edu
Marketing and Communications Strategist
College of Information, Data and Society
Email: nicole.purviance@sjsu.edu
Strategic Communications
University Writer and Copy Editor
Managing Editor of 91ÁÔÆæ Magazine, Lead for 91ÁÔÆæ NewsCenter
Email: juliah.jackson@sjsu.edu
Creative Strategy
Media Relations
@ 2024 91ÁÔÆæ and PaCE Enrollment Marketing
Associate Director of @ 2024 91ÁÔÆæ and PaCE Enrollment Marketing
Email: brian.cheungdooley@sjsu.edu
Web and User Experience
Athletics Marketing and Sports Media Relations
UMC works closely with Athletics Communications to promote a university-wide environment that elevates the Spartan brand and builds champions in the classroom, in competition and in the community.
