Meet the Staff

Samuel B. Samaan
Executive Director of Hospitality Services
Traci Chun
Marketing Coordinator and Administrative Assistant
Jonathan Teague
Business Manager
- Ellyn Deng
  Accounting Coordinator
- Andrea Rutherford
  One Card Office Coordinator
- Dona Kachele
  Student Hiring and Safety Trainer
James Cacciatore
Assistant Director of Hospitality Services
- Daniel Durfort
  Executive Chef
  - Molly Morton
    Cornerstone Coffeehouse Manager
  - William Morris
    Mexicali Grill Manager
    - Micheal Munoz
      Supervisor
  - Mary Mandella
    Paws ’N Go Manager
    - Armando Ronquillo
      Supervisor
  - Monique Arnold
    Cougar Walk Café Supervisor
  - Paul Grether
    Cougars’ Den Manager
    - Refugio Simental
      Assistant Manager
    - Francisco Ocegueda
      Supervisor
    - Nabil Nazir
      Supervisor
  - Martha Cerrato
    Culinary Support Center Assistant Manager
    - Ruben Paniagua
      Dish Room Supervisor
    - Javier Calle
      Cook II
    - Zoila Benitez
      Cook II
    - Ruby Saucedo
      Cook II
    - Annette Favela
      Supervisor
  - Maged Gerges
    1899 Dining Hall Manager
    - Harry Heersink
      Chef
    - Nicholas Chacon
      Chef
    - Cedric Njiru
      Chef
    - Lauren Tolson
      Supervisor
    - Camille Forgy
      Supervisor
    - Guillermo Alvarado
      Dish Room Supervisor
    - Francine Calvary
      Cook II
  - Dean Gotto
    Bakery Production Supervisor
    - Bruce Blair
      Baker
    - Hany Makarious
      Baker
  - Pamela Crute
    Head Banquet Chef
Abraham Hakobian
Heritage Court Manager
- Cynthia Garrison
  Hillside Grounds Supervisor
- Ana Marie Lopez
  Hillside Grounds Supervisor
- Michelle Leopold
  Sam’s Subs Supervisor
- Mahesh Pradhan
  Umai Sushi Chef
Angela Arebalo
Assistant Manager
- Juan Ramos
  Cook
- Mark Chow
  Cook
- Kelli Ann Joy
  Cook
- Kathy Corning
  Quikimart Supervisor
Chad Crane
Assistant Director
- Rick Anderson
  Campus Events and Conferences Manager
  - Nick Norimoto
    Booking Coordinator
- Ruth Dean
  Banquet Manager
  - Lisa-Maria Urso
    Banquet Coordinator
    - Melanie Reeves
      Assistant Banquet Coordinator
    - Ryan Powell
      Assistant Banquet Coordinator