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Office of the Interim Senior Vice President

An african-american woman wearing a scarf and black jacket. Denise “NeeCee” Cornish, DBA
Interim Senior Vice President, Division of Institutional Shared Services

Dr. Cornish joined WesternU in 2001. During her tenure at WesternU, she has held various positions, showcasing her versatility and commitment to professional growth. Her roles have included Database Programmer, Project Manager, Director of Information Systems, Senior Director of Enterprise Applications and Databases, Associate Vice President of Information Technology & Deputy COO, Vice President & Deputy COO, and currently, Interim Senior Vice President of the Division of Institutional Shared Services. Dr. Cornish holds a bachelor’s degree in Computer Information Systems, a master’s degree in Business Administration, and a Doctorate in Business Administration with an emphasis in management from Grand Canyon University.

Portrait of Denise “NeeCee” Cornish, DBA

Denise “NeeCee” Cornish, DBA

Interim Senior Vice President, Division of Institutional Shared Services

dcornish@westernu.edu

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Gabriel Valencia-Martinez

Assistant Vice President of Operations

gvalenciamartinez@westernu.edu

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Diane Garcia

Executive Assistant/Fiscal & Operations Manager

dgarcia@westernu.edu

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David N. Dickter, PhD

Assistant VP, Assessment, Leadership & Organizational Effectiveness

ddickter@westernu.edu

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David Sevesind

Director, Campus Security

dsevesind@westernu.edu

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Trena Rich, RN, MSN, APRN, CHC, CHRC

Executive Director, Environmental Health & Safety

trich@westernu.edu

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Josue Espino

Executive Director of Customer Experience and Campus Aesthetics

jespino@westernu.edu

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Theresa Tibbs

Chief Human Resources Officer

tibbs@westernu.edu

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Natalie Salaiz-Padilla

Interim Assistant Vice President, Information Technology

nsalaiz@westernu.edu

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Zaman Khan, DBA, PhD

Senior Director, Office of Operational Excellence

szkhan@westernu.edu

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Matt Curran

IT Project Manager, Project Management Office

mcurran@westernu.edu

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Maribel Frias, MPH

Director of Operations, Space Planning & Management

mfrias@westernu.edu

Student Employee Health Office

University Policy Office

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