Project Teams

Through a campus integration of PeopleSoft Campus Solution, my.SDSU will serve as the centralized hub for San Diego State University’s recruitment and admissions process and the financial aid system, with the potential to enhance other core functional elements supporting student retention and success.

my.SDSU Organization Chart

  • Jerry Sheehan - Vice President for Information Technology, and Chief Information Officer
  • Laura Zimmermann - Huron Executive Sponsor
  • Hector Ochoa - Co-Chair, Provost and Senior Vice President
  • Jerry Sheehan - Co-Chair, CIO and Vice President for Information Technology
  • Amanda Fuller - University Senate Representative
  • Agnes Wong Nickerson - Interim Vice President for Business & Financial Affairs
  • Austin Barber - Vice President of Financial Affairs for Associated Students
  • Christy Samarkos - Associate Vice President for Student Affairs
  • David Ely - Associate Dean for the Fowler College of Business
  • Jeanne Stronach - Assistant Vice President for Analytic Studies & Institutional Research
  • Henry Villegas - Dean of Student for SDSU Imperial Valley
  • Karen Myers-Bowman - Dean for SDSU Global Campus
  • Rose Pasenelli - Assistant Vice President for Student Financial Management
  • Stefan Hyman - Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management
  • Tracy Love - Dean for Graduate Studies
  • Chris Lewis - Huron Technical Lead
  • Cyndie Winrow - Senior Director of Administrative Information Systems
  • DaMonique Sampson - Project Manager of CMS Application Development @ CSU Chancellors Office
  • Ankur Rattan - Huron Integrations Lead
  • Kelsey Mjaanes - Huron Project Coordinator
  • Kiran Varry - Huron PeopleSoft Campus Solutions Developer
  • Kristina Moller - Business Analyst for Student Information Systems, and SIMS/R Lead
  • Marcus Jeffers - Lead of Identity Management for Data Architecture & DevOps, and Integration Lead
  • Sanjeev Chitkara - Huron Conversions Lead
  • Sarat Durgam - Huron PeopleSoft Campus Solutions Developer
  • Steve Thorsen - Associate Director of Enterprise Information Systems
  • Susan Garland - Huron Project Manager
  • Tony Chung - Associate Vice President for Enterprise Information Systems, and Project Manager
  • Technical Team
    • Chris Lewis - Huron Technical Lead
    • Cyndie Winrow - Senior Director of Administrative Information Systems
    • Kristina Moller - Business Analyst for Student Information Systems, and SIS Lead
    • Cyndi Chie - Analyst / Programmer, and SIS Lead
    • Marcus Jeffers - Lead of Identity Management for Data Architecture & DevOps, and Integration Lead
    • Steve Thorsen - Associate Director, Enterprise Information  Systems
    • Stu Smith - WebPortal Lead for Student Information Systems, and SIS Lead
  • Conversions Team
    • Kristina Moller - Business Analyst for Student Information Systems, and Conversions Lead
    • Sanjeev Chitkara - Huron Conversions Lead
    • Mikhail Burstein - Software Architect for Student Information Systems
    • Sean Hardeo - PeopleSoft Developer for Enterprise Information Systems
    • Sarat Durgam - Huron PeopleSoft Campus Solutions Developer
    • Steve Thorsen - Associate Director, Enterprise Systems
  • Integrations Team
    • Marcus Jeffers - Lead of Identity Management for Data Architecture & DevOps, and Integrations Lead
    • Steve Thorsen - Associate Director, Enterprise Systems, and Integrations Lead
    • George Salas - Huron Integrations Lead
    • Kiran Varry - Huron PeopleSoft Campus Solutions Developer
    • Lyon Liang - Analyst/Programmer for Student Information Systems
    • Martin Nguyen - Analyst/Programmer for Student Information Systems
    • Natalia Ozerova - Analyst/Programmer for Student Information Systems
    • Olga Marvina - Analyst/Programmer for Student Information Systems
    • Pavani Katam - Analyst/Programmer for Administrative Information Systems
    • Sean Hardeo - PeopleSoft Developer for Enterprise Information Systems
  • Existing PeopleSoft Support
    • Hsiao-Ping Neal - DBA PeopleSoft Admin
    • Nik Dash - DBA PeopleSoft Admin
  • Security Team
    • Cyndie Winrow - Senior Director of Administrative Information Systems
    • Dennis Espineli - Administrative Information Systems
    • Ricardo Fitipaldi - Chief Information Security Officer
    • Jorge Paneto - Huron Security SME
  • Reporting
    • Cyndie Winrow - Senior Director of Administrative Information Systems
    • Jeanne Stronach - Assistant Vice President for Analytic Studies & Institutional Research, Reporting Developer (PS Query & PS BI)
    • Chris Lewis - Huron Technical Lead
  • Identity Team
    • Stu Smith - WebPortal Lead for Student Information Systems
    • Kristina Moller - Business Analyst, SIS
    • Cyndie Winrow - Senior Director of Administrative Information Systems &  Technical Lead
    • Marcus Jeffers - Lead of Identity Management for Data Architecture & DevOps, and Integrations Lead
    • Tommy Duong - Data Architect
    • Pavan Chinthapanti - Administrative Information Systems
  • Admissions
    • Sarah Armenta - Associate Director of Admissions, and Admissions Lead
    • Jennifer Christensen - Business Analyst, Enrollment Services
    • Kellie Woolridge - Admissions Specialist
    • Marcos Veloz - Huron Admissions Lead
    • Matt Robinson - Huron Admissions and Campus Community SME
  • Campus Community
    • Stephanie Anderson - Registrar
    • Sarah Armenta - Associate Director of Admissions
    • Jennifer Christensen - Business Analyst, Enrollment Services
    • Kellie Woolridge - Admissions Specialist
    • Marcos Veloz - Huron Campus Community Lead
    • Matt Robinson - Huron Admissions and Campus Community SME
  • Financial Aid
    • Chip Pierce - Director of Financial Aid and  Scholarships, and Financial Aid Lead
    • Jon Jacob - Technical Analyst
    • Kyle Farace - Associate Director of Technology
    • Mike Samson - Assistant Director of Financial Aid & Scholarships
    • Jean Healy - Huron Financial Aid Lead
    • Tim Krug - Huron Financial Aid SME
  • Imperial Valley
    • Barbara Romero
    • Christina Piña
    • Danielle Ingoglia
    • Francisco Peraza
    • Guadalupe Murguia
  • Student Financials
    • Beth Warrem -  Controller & Student Financials Lead
    • Jeff Wal - Manager of Financial System Management and Analysis
    • Melissa Zimmerman - Assistant Manager, Student Account Services
    • T'Ante Sims - Manager, Student Account Services
    • Ravi Narla - Huron Student Financials Lead
  • Student Records 
    • Stephanie Anderson - Registrar & Student Records Lead
    • Allison Pitcher - Associate Registrar
    • Alysia Choi - Articulation Officer and Curriculum Specialist
    • Cristina Sanchez - Coordinator of Graduate Programs & Evaluations
    • Jennifer Christensen - Business Analyst, Enrollment Services
    • Karina Montoya - Data Management Specialist for Global Campus
    • Kelly Bowen - Admin Analyst for Fowler College of Business
    • Kristine Catano - Registrar and Director of Student Enrollment, SDSU Global Campus
    • Tam Lieu - Assistant Director, Office of Evaluations
    • Mindy Engle - Huron Student Records Lead
    • Jorge Paneto - Huron SME
    • Layton Gill - Huron Student Records SME
  • Tony Chung - Associate Vice President for Enterprise Information Systems, and Project Manager
  • Greg Kyle - Huron Project Manager &  Change Management Lead
  • Palak Bhandari - Huron Change Management SME
  • Chris West - Huron Change Management SME
  • Kylie Chang - my.SDSU Student Intern
  • Rose Pasenelli - Assistant Vice President for Student Financial Management, and Co-Chair 
  • Kathy Bader - Huron Change Management Lead, and Co-Chair 
  • Stephanie Anderson - Registrar
  • Jennifer Christensen - Business Analyst, Enrollment Services
  • Kari Hooker - Scholarship Manager in the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships
  • Palak Bhandari - Huron Change Management SME

To find your my.SDSU Change Ambassador, please go to the "Know your my.SDSU Change Ambassador page."

Decision-Making structure

The my.SDSU project team also follows a set escalation structure to ensure all decisions are communicated and decided upon in a timely manner. 

Project decision and escalation path infographic

Decision Escalation Path Area Core Team Advisors
Operational

Cross-Project Team
Day-to-day design decisions with area-specific impact

  • Functional and Technical Leads
  • Team Members
  • Campus Focus Groups
  • Change Ambassadors
Strategic & Operational

Project Management Office
Strategic and operational decisions with community and project impact

  • Project Management Office (PMO)
  • Technical Advisory Group
  • Chancellor's Office
Strategic

Executive Leadership
Adherence to objectives, key strategic decisions, and project advocacy.

  • Executive Sponsors
  • my.SDSU Project Steering Committee
  • Quality Assurance

my.SDSU Project

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