Meet our Office of Advancement Staff

Karen Aarestad

Assistant Vice Chancellor

• Multidisciplinary Centers
• Schools and Colleges

• Tel: (w) 303-724-4700
• Tel: (c) 303-503-4584
• Email: karen.aarestad@cuanschutz.edu

Brie Aguila

Assistant Vice Chancellor

• External Relations
• Operations
• Communications

• Tel: (w) 303-724-8202
• Email: brie.aguila@cuanschutz.edu

Scott Arthur

Vice Chancellor, Advancement

• Team Leader

• Tel: (w) 303-724-8469
• Tel: (c) 614-315-1566
• Email: scott.arthur@cuanschutz.edu

Ashley Blubaugh

Director of Development

• Mental and Behavioral Health

• Tel: (w) 303-724-3875
• Email: ashley.blubaugh@cuanschutz.edu

Katie Bullock

Director of Development

• School of Medicine

• Tel: (w) 303-724-7294
• Email: katie.bullock@cuanschutz.edu

Kathryn Callahan

Director of Advancement

• College of Nursing

• Tel: 303-929-1980
• Email: kathryn.callahan@cuanschutz.edu

Megan Cooke

Principal Gift Officer

• Tel: (w) 303-724-6339
• Tel: (c) 720-209-7790
• Email: megan.cooke@cuanschutz.edu

Angela DellaSalle

Senior Director of Development

• School of Medicine
• CU Cancer Center

• Tel: (w) 303-724-6334
• Tel: (c) 303-523-7190
• Email: angela.dellasalle@cuanschutz.edu

Vanessa Duran

Assistant Director of Alumni Relations and Advancement

• Alumni Relations

• Tel: 303-724-2517
• Email: vanessa.duran@ucdenver.edu

Mary Eisenstein

Director of Development

• School of Dental Medicine

• Tel: (w) 303-724-9576
• Email: mary.eisenstein@cuanschutz.edu

Ellen Goldberg

Director of Development

• Department of Ophthalmology

• Tel: (w) 720-848-5018
• Tel: (c) 720-626-1698
• Email: ellen.goldberg@cuanschutz.edu

Jim Hodge

Associate Vice Chancellor

• Innovation
• Research

• Tel: (w) 303-724-8851
• Tel: (c) 507-319-6021
• Email: james.hodge@cuanschutz.edu

Kyle Jaccaud-Smith

Director of Development

• Corporate and Foundation Relations

• Tel: 303-724-7906
• Email: kyle.jaccaudsmith@cuanschutz.edu

Allison Krebs

Assistant Vice Chancellor

• School of Medicine
• Gates Center for Regenerative Medicine

• Tel: (w) 303-724-6342
• Tel: (c) 720-219-2287
• Email: allison.krebs@cuanschutz.edu

Marti Laule

Director of Development

• School of Medicine

• Tel: 303-724-6332
• Tel: 720-202-7845
• Email: marti.laule@cuanschutz.edu

Emily Lefferts

Development Associate

• Tel: 303-724-1878
• Email: emily.lefferts@cuanschutz.edu

Travis Leiker

Director of Development

• Alumni Giving
• School of Medicine
• CHA/PA and Physical Therapy Programs

• Tel: 303-724-2754
• Tel: 303-817-5744
• Email: travis.leiker@cuanschutz.edu

Anthony Maestri

Assistant Director of Development

• Tel: 303-724-6335
• Tel: 703-963-4626
• Email: anthony.cuanschutz@ucdenver.edu

Lamech M. Mbise

Senior Director of Development

• School of Medicine
• Department of Family Medicine

• Tel: (w) 303-724-7579
• Email: lamech.mbise@cuanschutz.edu

Elizabeth Muscatello

Senior Director of Development

• School of Medicine
• Faculty Relations
• Hospital Relations

• Tel: (w) 303-724-6545
• Email: elizabeth.muscatello@cuanschutz.edu

Hayley Nelson

Internal Assistant Director of Development

• Tel: 303-724-4302
• Email: hayley.nelson@cuanschutz.edu

Elizabeth Otten Hepworth

Principal Gift Officer

• Center for Women's Health Research
• Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes

• Tel: (w) 303-724-8197
• Tel: (c) 303-547-4995
• Email: elizabeth.hepworth@cuanschutz.edu

Carrie Radant Flynn

Senior Director of Development

• School of Medicine
• Rocky Mountain Alzheimer's Disease Center
• Department of Neurology
• Department of Neurosurgery

• Tel: (w) 303-724-9146
• Tel: c) 801-824-4094
• Tel: carrie.radant@cuanschutz.edu

Jerry Sinning

Director of Development

• School of Medicine
• Hospital Relations
• Faculty Relations

• Tel: (w) 303-724-7825
• Email: jerry.sinning@cuanschutz.edu

Melissa Staten

Program Coordinator

• Tel: 303-724-4964
• Tel: 303-249-2294
• Email: melissa.staten@cuanschutz.edu

Laura Strand

Lead Strategist

• Patient Engagement

• Tel: (w) 303-724-3857
• Email: laura.strand@cuanschutz.edu

Lisa Vandetty

Assistant Director of Development

• Colorado School of Public Health

• Tel: 303.724.8170
• Email: lisa. vandetty@cuanschutz.edu

Jonathan Wanderstock

Director of Development

• Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

• Tel: (w) 303-724-9721
• Email: jonathan.wanderstock@cuanschutz.edu

Colin Ware

Director, Gift Planning

• Gift Planning
• Leadership Giving

• Tel: 720-345-9911
• Email: colin.ware@cu.edu

Carolyn Wilson

Director of Development

• Strategic Initiatives

• Tel: (w) 303-724-9322
• Email: carolyn.wilson@cuanschutz.edu

Lauren Wise

Assistant Director of Development

• Alumni Philanthropy

• Tel: 303-724-6260
• Tel: 330-933-2040
• Email: lauren.wise@cuanschutz.edu