University Advancement assists alumni, parents and friends to make gifts to Loyola Marymount University or an area of interest such as a school or college of their choice.
University Advancement
Loyola Marymount University
1 LMU Drive
University Hall, Suite 2800
Los Angeles, CA 90045-2659
LMU's Federal Tax ID: 95-1643334
Leadership

John S. Kiralla
Interim Senior Vice President for University Advancement
310.338.3068
jkiralla@lmu.edu

Bernadette Crawford
Administrative Specialist, Office of the SVP
310.338.5937
bernadette.crawford@lmu.edu

Jordan Gadd
Senior Director of University Advancement Strategic Initiatives
310.338.3946
jgadd@lmu.edu
School & Program Major Giving

Melissa Bersofsky
Senior Director of Development, Loyola Law School
213.736.1195
melissa.bersofsky@lls.edu

Donna Varner Gray
Senior Director of Development, Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
310.338.7852
dgray@lmu.edu

Roberta Kuhlman
Senior Director of Development, College of Business Administration
310.258.5483
roberta.kuhlman@lmu.edu

Melissa R. Mooney
Director of Development, College of Communication and Fine Arts
310.338.3093
melissa.mooney@lmu.edu

Laili Paksima
Associate Director of Development, Frank R. Seaver College of Science Engineering
310.568.6256
laili.paksima@lmu.edu

Karen Schwartzman
Director of Development, School of Film & Television
310.338.5981
karen.schwartzman@lmu.edu

Yvonne Wehrmann
Director of Development, Academic Affairs and Mission and Ministry
310.338.7706
yvonne.wehrmann@lmu.edu

Lynn Witherspoon
Senior Director of Development, Frank R. Seaver College of Science & Engineering
310.338.7856
lwitherspoon@lmu.edu

Tena Yatroussis
Associate Director of Development, Student Affairs
310.338.1952
tena.yatroussis@lmu.edu
Annual & Leadership Giving

Deanna Amaya-Felix
Associate Director, Annual Leadership Giving
310.338.5356
deanna.amaya-felix@lmu.edu

Desirée Finigan
Assistant Director of Development, Alliance of Women Philanthropists
310.568.6609
desiree.finigan@lmu.edu

Nicole Sparks
Associate Director, Leadership Giving, Parent Philanthropy
310.338.5358
nicole.sparks@lmu.edu
Corporation & Foundation Relations

Michelle Plasse
Executive Director, Corporate and Foundation Relations
310.338.7332
michelle.plasse@lmu.edu
Gift Planning
Alumni & Parent Engagement

Lisa Piumetti Farland
Executive Director of Alumni and Parent Engagement
310.338.7896
lpiumett@lmu.edu

Darian Bryant
Senior Administrative Coordinator, Alumni and Parent Engagement
310.568.7167
darian.bryant@lmu.edu

Annie Cipiti
Senior Administrative Coordinator, Alumni and Parent Engagement
310.338.5073
anne.cipiti@lmu.edu

Maya Kalinowski
Associate Director of Alumni Engagement, Loyola Law School
213.736.1029
maya.kalinowski@lls.edu

Janna Neu
Senior Administrative Coordinator, Alumni and Parent Engagement
310.338.3937
janna.neu@lmu.edu

Ashley Wisecarver
Associate Director, Alumni and Parent Engagement
310.258.2681
ashley.wisecarver@lmu.edu
Donor Relations
Advancement Information Services

Christian Shi
Senior Data Analyst, Advancement Information Services
310.258.8727
christian.shi@lmu.edu