President’s Council

President’s Council is the College’s senior decision-making body, composed of the members of senior staff and the Operations and Management Group. The Council assists the president of the College in determining policy, setting strategic goals, and resolving a full range of significant issues, from day-to-day management to financial concerns.

Senior Staff

Linda Bell
Provost & Dean of the Faculty
labell@barnard.edu

Eileen DiBenedetto
Chief Financial Officer and Vice President for Finance 
edibened@barnard.edu

Jennifer Fondiller
Vice President for Enrollment
jfondill@barnard.edu

Leslie Grinage
Dean of the College
lgrinage@barnard.edu

Roger Mosier
Vice President for Operations
rmosier@barnard.edu

Jomysha Delgado Stephen
Vice President for Legal Affairs, General Counsel,
& Chief of Staff to the President
jstephen@barnard.edu

Ariana González Stokas
Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
astokas@barnard.edu

Lisa Yeh
Vice President for Development
& Alumnae Relations
lyeh@barnard.edu

Operations and Management Group

A-J Aronstein
Dean, Beyond Barnard
aaronste@barnard.edu

Umbreen Bhatti ’00
Constance Hess Williams '66 Director of the Athena Center
ubhatti@barnard.edu

Leslie Cawley
Associate Provost for Budget & Planning
lcawley@barnard.edu

Giorgio DiMauro
Associate Provost, International Initiatives
and Special Projects
gdimauro@barnard.edu

Saskia Hamilton
Vice Provost, Academic Programs and Curriculum
shamilto@barnard.edu
 

Christina Lopez
Dean of Admissions
clopez@barnard.edu

Kate Martinez
Assistant Vice President, Development and Alumnae Relations
kmartine@barnard.edu

Reshmi Mukherjee
Vice Provost, Academic Research and Centers
rmukherj@barnard.edu

Virginia Ryan
Secretary to the Board of Trustees and Associate General Counsel
vryan@barnard.edu

Karen Sendler
Executive Director for Alumnae Relations
ksendler@barnard.edu

Andrea Stagg
Deputy General Counsel
astagg@barnard.edu

Victoria Swann
Interim Executive Director of Information Technologies
vswann@barnard.edu

Kathleen Veteri
Associate General Counsel & Interim Executive Director of Human Resources
kveteri@barnard.edu

Quenta Vettel
Director of Communications and Special Projects
qvettel@barnard.edu

Nikisha Williams
Executive Director, Institutional Assessment
nwilliam@barnard.edu

Cynthia Yang
Deputy Chief of Staff to the President
cyang@barnard.edu

Nikki Youngblood Giles
Dean, Beyond Barnard
nyoungbl@barnard.edu