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Kathy KaleExecutive DirectorKathy Kale '86 joined the group as the Executive Director of the Alumni Association in August 2003. After many years in high-tech and a brief career with the San Jose CyberRays, she's thrilled to be back on campus full-time. When not at Santa Clara events or meeting new alumni, Kathy enjoys spending time with her family, running, reading, traveling and watching sports, especially Bronco soccer! Responsibilities:
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Paul Neilan '70
Phone: 408-554-5388
Fax: 408-554-2155
Email:
pneilan@scu.edu Room number: First floor
Paul NeilanSenior Associate DirectorPaul Neilan '70, Senior Associate Director of the Alumni Association, has worked in the Alumni Office since 1978. Paul is an avid Bronco sports fan and college sports fan in general. Paul enjoys hanging out with his Santa Clara buddies and taking part in fantasy football. Responsibilities:
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Maureen MuscatAssociate Director, EventsMaureen Muscat ’91, M.B.A. ’99 joined the Alumni Office team in August 2006 after working on a contract basis for most of the previous year. Maureen is happy to be back at SCU full-time having worked at the university in several different departments for 11 years. When not busy with Alumni events, Maureen enjoys spending time with her two children, family, and friends (many of whom are fellow Broncos). And as if she doesn’t do enough event planning at work, her favorite thing is to entertain at home with gourmet dinners, special event parties, and casual barbecues. Responsibilities:
Carey DeAngelis '05
Phone: 408-554-7865
Fax: 408-554-2155
Email:
cdeangelis@scu.edu Room number: First Floor
Carey DeAngelisAssociate Director, Marketing & CommunicationsCarey DeAngelis '05 joined the group as Associate Director of Marketing and Communications in October 2007. She previously worked on campus as the Marketing Manager of the SCU Dining Services department. In her spare time, Carey like to cook big family style meals, watch Grey's Anatomy and ER, and run. She recently completed a 5K race and is training for a second one. She is an avid Boston sports fan, as well as a Bronco fan, and is beyond excited for her 2007 World Series Champions, the Red Soxs! Responsibilities:
Mary Modeste SmokerAssistant Director, Community Service and Spiritual ProgramsMary Modeste Smoker '81 joined the Alumni Office in September 2003 after working in education as an assistant athletic director and part-time teacher. She and Jeff Smoker '82 have four sons and a daughter. Mary grew up on the Bronco campus watching her dad Ron Modeste '55 coach football for 30 years. She is honored and excited to be back at SCU. When not working or attending one of her children's sporting events, she enjoys relaxing at home with her family, reading, gardening, or just trying to find some quiet time. Responsibilities:
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John SpiethAssistant DirectorJohn Spieth '06 joined the Alumni Association in June 2007 after working for the San Francisco 49ers and San Jose Giants. John is excited to coordinate events for SCU Alumni to keep the Santa Clara Family connected and engaged. John enjoys traveling, playing softball, tennis, and golf, and following the Cubs! Responsibilities:
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Alma McChesney
Phone: 408-554-5391
Fax: 408-554-2155
Email:
amcchesney@scu.edu Room number: First floor
Alma McChesneyOffice ManagerJoining the office staff officially on April 12, 2004, Alma McChesney brings more than 20 years of office management experience to the Alumni Office. Alma has been with SCU since 1999 working in the University Office of Communications and Marketing. Prior to her time at SCU, she was in charge of human resources, budgeting, and production coordination at United Defense and Sunnyvale School District. Alma grew up in neighboring Willow Glen. She enjoys spending time with her son, playing no-stress chess, going to movies with friends, listening to various music, swimming, and trying to keep up with Anny in kickboxing.
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Priscilla CoronaAdministrative CoordinatorPriscilla Corona Joined the Alumni Office team in October 2005. She has been with SCU since 1997 working in the Business School for the Graduate Business Programs office and most recently as the Administrative Assistant for the Academic Marketing Department. Her hobbies include being outdoors, camping, boating, baking, watching Brady Bunch re-runs, and spending time with her husband and her two children. Responsibilities
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Jenny MoodyAssistant Director, Chapters & GroupsJenny Moody '07 joined the Alumni Association in October 2008 after working in Public Relations for the San Jose Convention and Visitors Bureau. She is so excited to be back on campus... This time as a SCU employee! Jenny enjoys spending time with family and friends, reading, traveling, shopping and playing the alto and tenor saxophones. As an SCU student, Jenny was involved in Orientation Programs as the Senior Orientation Leader, she was a Community Facilitator for the daVinci RLC and was involved in Associated Students throughout her career at SCU... culminating with the position of Student Body President her senior year.Responsibilities:
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