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William G. Durden, PhD, Chairman
President Emeritus and Professor of Liberal Arts, Dickinson College
Joint Professor (Research), The Johns Hopkins University School of Education
William M. Smith, MEd
President & CEO, Columbia College Hollywood
Board of Directors, Icon Collective Music College
Nick Cohen, MFA
Owner, 620 North Co.
Former Creative Director, TrackTips
James Q. Hammond, PhD
Superintendent of Schools, Ontario-Montclair School District
James E. Lyons Sr., PhD
Former Secretary, Maryland Higher Education Commission
Former President, California State University, Dominguez Hills
Former President, Jackson State University
Former President, Bowie State University
Arianna Mattson, BFA
Production Accountant
CCH Alumni
Anita D. McDonald, PhD
Chancellor Emerita, Penn State DuBois
Theodore O’Karma, MBA
Former Executive, NBC Universal Television
J. David Shanks, MFA
Screenwriter, Producer, Director
CCH Alumni
Patrick W. Zilliacus, BS
Principal, LZA, Inc
William M. Smith
President & CEO
David Carter, EdD
Chief Academic Officer
Dean of Academic Affairs
Greg Bublitz
Chief Financial Officer
Geoff Baird
Marketing and Strategy Advisor
Megan Broadwin
Senior Vice President, Customer Success
Wendi Franczyk
Senior Vice President, Enrollment Services
Kelly Parker
Vice President, Student Affairs
Rena Wright
Director, Human Resources
Geoff Baird
Marketing and Strategy Advisor
Megan Broadwin
Senior Vice President, Customer Success
Greg Bublitz
Chief Financial Officer
David Carter, EdD
Chief Academic Officer
Dean of Academic Affairs
Beth Cooper
Director of Student Success
Jason Cupp, EdD
Director of Financial Aid
Sam De La Rosa
Registrar, Branch Campus
Ingrid Elias
Registrar
Wendi Franczyk
Senior Vice President, Enrollment Services
Kelley Lewis
Senior Director, Career Development & Alumni Relations
Patrick Olmstead
Vice President, Operations
Ernesto Paras
Senior Vice President, Operations
Kelly Parker
Vice President, Student Affairs
Amy Rising, MAM
Dean of Academic Affairs, Branch Campus
Brad Statland
Senior Director, Community Relations
Bill Smith
President & CEO
Rena Wright
Director, Human Resources
David Carter, EdD
Chief Academic Officer
Dean of Academic Affairs
Amy Rising, MAM
Dean of Academic Affairs, Branch Campus
René Bruckner, PhD
Associate Dean of Liberal Arts
Department Chair, General Education
Bill Baykan, MA
Department Chair, Cinema and Film
Kieran Delaney, MFA
Department Chair, Graphic Design + Interactive Media
Department Chair, Visual Effects
Richard Liu
Director, Online Education
Yuri Lysoivanov, BA, BM
Department Chair, Recording Arts
David Martin, MFA
Department Chair, Cinema
David Carter, EdD
Chief Academic Officer
Dean of Academic Affairs
Amy Rising, MAM
Dean of Academic Affairs, Branch Campus
René Bruckner, PhD
Associate Dean of Liberal Arts
Bill Baykan, MA
Department Chair, Cinema & Film
René Bruckner, PhD
Associate Dean of Liberal Arts
Department Chair, General Education
Kieran Delaney, MFA
Department Chair, Graphic Design + Interactive Media
Department Chair, Visual Effects
Richard Liu
Director, Online Education
Yuri Lysoivanov, BA, BM
Department Chair, Recording Arts
April Cheverette, MEd, MLIS
Director of Learning Resources
Sam De La Rosa
Registrar, Chicago Campus
Genesis Diaz
Academic Coordinator
Ingrid Elias
Registrar, Los Angeles
Zelda Harris
Academic Advisor
Jessica Renslow
Instructional Designer
Robert Sebanc
Academic Manager
Killian Heilsberg, MFA
Full-time Faculty, Cinema and Film
Amen Igbinosun, MFA
Lead Full-time Faculty, Acting
Jeffrey Kliment, MA
Full-time Faculty, Recording Arts
Edward McGinty, MFA
Full-time Faculty, Directing and Producing
John Otterbacher, MFA, MS
Full-time Faculty, Cinema and Film
Timothy Rusin, BA
Full-time Faculty, Recording Arts
Milton Santiago, MFA
Lead Full-time Faculty, Cinematography
Lauren Steffen, MFA
Lead Full-time Faculty, Cinema Core Curriculum
Ben Sztajnkrycer, MFA
Lead Full-time Faculty, Screenwriting
Samantha Weisberg, MFA
Lead Full-time Faculty, General Education
Ron Wade
Full Time Faculty, GDIM + VFX
William Smith
President & CEO
Accreditation Liaison Officer
Wendi Franczyk
Senior Vice President, Enrollment Services
Christopher Tolbert
Vice President, Admissions
Sarah Benham
Director, Admissions
Lee Hughes
Associate Director, Admissions
Curtis Adams
Admissions Manager
Greg Rosete
Senior Admissions Counselor
Sarah Scott
Senior Admissions Counselor
Mylah Tolentino
Senior Admissions Counselor
Richard Delancey
Admissions Counselor
Chris Doucet
Admissions Counselor
Kyle Ellis
Admissions Counselor
Kyle Encinas
Admissions Counselor
Stacey Garretson
Admissions Counselor
LeGrand Love
Admissions Counselor
Miles Safford
Admissions Counselor
Becky Reese
Admissions Operations Manager
Angelica Garcia
Enrollment Liaison
Meaghan Hellmers
Enrollment Processor
Brad Statland
Senior Director, Community Relations
Kit Rivers
Community Relations Manager
Kyle Ryan
Senior Community Relations Specialist
Greg Bublitz
Chief Financial Officer
Ashley Mendoza
Accounting Manager
VA Certifying Official, Los Angeles
Maria Leon
Business Office Coordinator
Ely Rowlett
Student Accounts Manager
Jason Cupp, EdD
Director of Financial Aid
Krystle Pantek
Senior Financial Aid Officer
VA Certifying Official, Chicago
Lisette Sanchez
Financial Aid Manager
Tifani Johnson
Financial Aid Funds Specialist
David Saiz
Financial Aid Officer
Phil Serafin
Financial Aid Officer
Lorenzo Skinner
Financial Aid Officer
Rena Wright
Director, Human Resources
Casey Sullivan
Director of Marketing
JoHannah “Jo” Winebrenner
Digital Content Coordinator
Patrick Olmstead
Vice President, Operations
Stephen DeLello
Manager, IT & Production Services
Johnny Mendoza
Facilities Manager
Chris Whetstone
Manager, Equipment Center
Trevor Clare
Network & Systems Administrator
Lynda Spargur
COVID Compliance Officer
Ernesto Paras
Senior Vice President, Operations
John Petrosky
Production + Studio Manager
Patrick Deasy
Film & Audio Equipment Assistant
Morgan Farage
Checkout Clerk
Julian Carrero
Campus Safety Officer
Megan Broadwin
Senior Vice President, Customer Success
Greg Bublitz
Chief Financial Officer
David Carter, EdD
Chief Academic Officer
William M. Smith
President & CEO
Kelly Parker
Vice President, Student Affairs
Kelley Lewis
Senior Director, Career Development & Alumni Relations
Ricky Randle
Director, Career Development & Alumni Relations
Laura Kaufman, LMFT
Student Therapist
Edith Moses, MA
Student Therapist
Stephanie Owen, LPC
Student Therapist
Beth Cooper
Director of Student Success
Deputy Title IX Coordinator
Jessica Johnson Mills
Director of Student Engagement & Inclusion
Section 504/ADA Coordinator
Brenda Serrano
Student Affairs Director of Communication
Deputy Title IX Coordinator
Angelica Robinson
First Year Experience Manager
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