People

Leadership

Kevin Washo headshot Kevin Washo »
Senior Vice Chancellor for External Relations
kwasho@pitt.edu
E.J. Borghetti headshot E. J. Borghetti »
Special Assistant to the Senior Vice Chancellor for External Relations
ejborg@pitt.edu
David Brown David Brown »
Vice Chancellor for Government Relations and Advocacy
dbb37@pitt.edu
Tom Crawford Tom Crawford »
Senior Advisor, Philanthropic and Alumni Engagement
ctom@pitt.edu
Lina D. Dostilio Lina D. Dostilio »
Vice Chancellor for External Relations
ldd20@pitt.edu
Jamie Ducar headshot Jamilah Ducar »
Associate Vice Chancellor for Engagement and Community Affairs
jamieducar@pitt.edu
Doug McCullough Doug McCullough »
Acting Chief Advancement Officer
mccullough@pitt.edu
Nancy Merritt headshot Nancy Merritt »
Vice Chancellor for Alumni Relations
nmm107@pitt.edu
Rachel Decker Richelieu Rachel Decker Richelieu »
Vice Chancellor for University Communications and Marketing
rachel@pitt.edu
Lila Rose Lila Rose »
Chief of Staff
lila.rose@pitt.edu

External Relations

Katie Fike Katie Fike
Communications Manager
kfike@pitt.edu
Samantha Tinsley Samantha Tinsley »
Executive Project Coordinator
samantha.tinsley@pitt.edu
Diane Wood headshot Diane Wood
Executive Assistant to the Senior Vice Chancellor for External Relations
dmw17@pitt.edu

Philanthropic and Alumni Engagement

Jon Goldstein headshot Jonathan Goldstein »
Vice Chancellor for Communications and Donor Relations
jog138@pitt.edu
Shannon Gottesman Shannon Gottesman »
Vice Chancellor for Principal Gifts and Campaign Initiatives
sgottesman@pitt.edu
Carolyn Hoyt Carolyn Hoyt
Vice Chancellor for Advancement Operations and Chief PAE Strategy Officer
carolyn.hoyt@pitt.edu
Danni Piccolo headshot Danni Piccolo »
Vice Chancellor, Individual Giving, Schools and Centers
dmp110@pitt.edu
Lori Spisak
Managing Director, Executive Operations and Strategy
las181@pitt.edu
Jodi Weisfield headshot Jodi Weisfield »
Vice Chancellor, Health Sciences and Clinical Programs Advancement
jbw54@pitt.edu

University Communications and Marketing

Zachary Beresh Zachary Beresh »
Head of Creative Services
zberesh@pitt.edu
John Cooper John Cooper
Head of University Web Communications
jcooper@pitt.edu
Kimberle Greene headshot Kimberle Greene »
Growth Enablement Lead
kimberle@pitt.edu
Emily Rybinski Emily Rybinski »
Head of UCM Operations and Organizational Development
emilyr@pitt.edu
Jared Stonesifer Jared Stonesifer »
Head of External Communications and Media Relations
jstonesifer@pitt.edu

Government Relations and Advocacy

Daniel Camarda
Director of Strategic Operations
camarda@pitt.edu
Charlie McLaughlin headshot Charles F. McLaughlin »
Senior Director for Commonwealth Relations
cfmst9@pitt.edu
Mike Ringler Mike Ringler »
Senior Director for Federal Relations
jmr213@pitt.edu
James N Williams James N. Williams »
Senior Director for Local Government Relations
jnw13@pitt.edu

Public Impact

Lexi Belculfine Lexi Belculfine »
Senior Director, Public Impact Project Strategy
lexibelc@pitt.edu
Keith Caldwell Keith Caldwell »
Executive Director of Place Based Initiatives
keith.caldwell@pitt.edu
kelly gilliam Kelly Gilliam »
Director, Pitt United Way Campaign
keg93@pitt.edu
Shatara Murphy Shatara Murphy »
Executive Lead for Community-Connected Economic Strategy
sam901@pitt.edu
Shannon Wanless Shannon Wanless »
Director, University Center for Social and Urban Research
swanless@pitt.edu
juliana zipay Juliana Zipay »
Associate Director, Communications and Strategic Project Management
j.zipay@pitt.edu