Staff Contact
Vice President, Mission & Ministry
- Alison BendersVice President, Mission & Ministry
Alison Benders serves as the Vice President of Mission and Ministry, and is charged with developing and executing a strategic vision for activating the Jesuit, Catholic Tradition and the broader mission of Santa Clara University to the campus community and beyond.
(408) 554-4064 | ambenders@scu.edu
Senior Director & COO
- Michael NuttallSenior Director | COO
Michael Nuttall serves as the Senior Director and COO of the Mission and Ministry Division.
(408) 554-2747 | mnuttall@scu.edu
Ignatian Formation
- Aaron WillisDirector, Ignatian Formation and the Bannan Forum
Aaron Willis serves as Director of Ignatian Formation and the Bannan Forum.
(408) 554-4383 | awillis@scu.edu
- Tony CorteseDirector, Ignatian Spirituality
Tony Cortese serves as Director of Ignatian Spirituality
(408) 554-5358 | acortese@scu.edu
Community-based Learning
- Jennifer MerrittDirector, Community-based LearningArrupe Engagement & Thriving Neighbors
Jennifer Merritt serves as Director of Community-based Learning, overseeing the Arrupe Engagement and Thriving Neighbors Programs.
(408) 554-5013 | jmerritt@scu.edu
- Iliana Molina EstradaSr. Program Director, Thriving Neighbors
Iliana Molina Estrada serves as Senior Program Director of Thriving Neighbors
(408) 551-7136 | imolinaestrada@scu.edu
- Jim SomersProgram Manager, Arrupe EngagementJim Somers serves as Program Manager of Arrupe Engagement, primarily responsible for working with community partners in the program.(408) 554-4641 | jsomers@scu.edu
- Edrick Servando BondocProgram Director, Arrupe Engagement
Edrick Servando Bondoc serves as Program Director of Arrupe Engagement, primarily responsible for supporting Faculty in the program.
(408) 554-5011 | ebondoc@scu.edu
Immersions
- Darcy PhillipsDirector, Immersions
Darcy Phillips serves as Director of Immersions.
(408) 554-5346 | dphillips2@scu.edu
- Maria AutreyProgram Director, Immersions
Maria Autrey serves as Program Director of Immersions.
(408) 554-5342 | mautreynoriega@scu.edu
- Valerie SarmaSenior Program Director, Student Engagement and Special Projects
Valerie Sarma serves as Senior Program Director of Student Engagement and Special Projects.
(408) 554-5272 | vsarma@scu.edu
Operations
- Mary McLaneDirector, External Relations
Mary McLane serves as Director of External Relations, responsible for overseeing the Center's fundraising efforts.
(408) 551-7176 | mmclane@scu.edu
- Nina MotaDirector, Communications and Marketing
Nina Mota serves as Director of Communications and Marketing, responsible for overseeing the Center's marketing and communications.
(408) 551-7177 | jmota@scu.edu
- Susan ChunAdministrative Associate, Finance and Data Management
Susan Chun serves as the Logistics and Operations Specialist, a member of the Operations Team who oversees the Center's database management and supports the Center as a whole.
(408) 554-4549 | sechun@scu.edu