President's Cabinet
President's Cabinet
Cabinet Members
The President鈥檚 Cabinet is comprised of senior academic and administrative staff members who serve as the President鈥檚 leadership team. The Council advises the President on issues of broad importance to institutional well-being and success.
As stewards of NJCU鈥檚 institutional mission, members of the Council act collectively, providing guidance as well as supporting leadership in establishing short- and long-term strategic and tactical goals for the University.
Andr茅s Acebo
Interim President
Donna Breault
Interim Provost and Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs
Rachel Fester
Vice President, Institutional Effectiveness
Brian Kirkpatrick
Vice President, Administration and Finance
Erin J. McCann
Vice President, Student Development and Community Engagement
Monica de los Rios
University Counsel and Chief Ethics Officer
Milagros "Millie" Peralta
Chief of Staff
Patricia Altomonte
Associate Vice President, Finance
Jos茅 Balda
Assistant Vice President for University Admissions
Patrick Bartole
Director of Facilities and Construction Management
Robert Cole
Director of Athletics
Edie Del Vecchio
Associate Vice President, Business Services
Venessa Garcia
Vice President, University Senate
Hasson Gordon
Budget Director
Ron Hurley
Associate Vice President, Public Safety
Mona Jha
Interim Director of EEO/AA
Jonelle Knox
Assistant Provost for Student Success & Retention, Academic Affairs
Jennifer Luciano
Assistant Dean, Residence Life and Student Engagement
Jason Martinek
Assistant Provost for Faculty and Staff Development, Academic Affairs
Scott Mittman
Acting Dean, William J. Maxwell College of Arts & Sciences
Francis Moran
President, University Senate
Scott O'Connor
Assistant Provost for Academic Programming, Academic Affairs
Michael Sims
Executive Assistant to the President and NJCU Board Liaison
Frederick Smith
Director of Library Services
Dr. Joy L. Smith
Associate Vice President for Student Persistence
Pia Stevens
Dean of Students
Lourdes Sutton
Acting Dean, Deborah Cannon Partridge Wolfe College of Education
Ira Thor
Associate Vice President of University Communications and Marketing/University Spokesperson
Marvin Walker
Dean, College of Professional Studies and Acting Dean, School of Business
as of May 8, 2024