Fountain in Bell Tower courtyard

Office of the President

President's Cabinet

The President's Cabinet consists of the senior executives of CSU Channel Islands. In practice, the Cabinet addresses strategic and operational issues affecting the University. It provides recommendations on University-wide policies and practices and advises the President on the development and implementation of University strategies and plans.

Members of the President's Cabinet

Richard R. Rush
President

President
Minnesota State University, Mankato
1992-2001

Executive Vice President
California State University, San Marcos, 1989-1992

Elizabeth Velasco 
Executive Secretary to the President 
elizabeth.velasco@csuci.edu

 

President Richard Rush


Theodore D. Lucas
Provost and Vice President for
Academic Affairs

Director and Chair of the School
of Music and Dance
San Jose State University, 1989-1999

Dean of Fine Arts
Southwestern University
Georgetown, Texas, 1976-1989

Phyllis Williams
Executive Assistant
phyllis.williams@csuci.edu

 

Photo of Theodore Lucas

Joanne M. Coville
Vice President for Finance and Administration

Executive Vice President
Oregon Graduate Institute of
Science and Technology, 1995-2001

Controller
Stanford University, 1991-1995

Rhonda Tyacke
Executive Assistant
rhonda.tyacke@csuci.edu

 

Photo of Joanne Coville


Wm. Gregory Sawyer
Vice President for Student Affairs

Founding Dean of Student Services
Florida Gulf Coast University, 1995-2001

Dean of Students
University of North Texas, 1990-1995


Raquel De Los Santos
Executive Administrative Assistant
raquel.delossantos@csuci.edu

 

Photo of Wm. Gregory Sawyer


Julia Wilson
Vice President for University Advancement

Executive Director of Development/West Coast Office
Grameen Foundation, 2007-2008

Chief Executive Officer
CommNexus, 2001-2006

Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations
San Diego State University, 1998-2001

Director, Western Regional Office/Regional Campaign Director in Los Angeles
Arizona State University, 1990-1998

Eva Gomez
Executive Administrative Assistant
eva.gomez@csuci.edu

 

Julia Wilson


Therese Eyermann
Special Assistant to the President

Special Assistant to the Executive Vice Chancellor, UCLA,
2000-04

Coordinator, Program Evaluation and Research
UCLA Office of Residential Life, 1995-2000

Miyuki Fujitani
Support Assistant
miyuki.fujitani@csuci.edu


 

Therese Eyermann



Maureen McQuestion
Chief Information Officer

Director, Academic Development and Services
Cleveland State University, 2002-2005

Director, Technology and Education Operations
Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs Cleveland State University, 2000-2003

Judy Frazier
Administrative Analyst
judy.frazier@csuci.edu



 

Maureen McQuestion