Staff Directory
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| Name | Title / Roles and Responsibilities | Contact Information |
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| Kelly Shannon | Vice President, University Marketing and Communication
Kelly oversees a team of 22 who are responsible for the University's brand marketing, media relations, employee communications, University publications, advancement communications, and Web site initiatives.
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kshann2@luc.edu 312.915.6159 |
| Lashawn Rice | Operations Manager
Serves as the marketing account executive for various undergraduate departments. Manages services, operations and programs including human resources, budgeting, and facilities needs. Coordinates and manages the divisional support resources.
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lrice1@luc.edu 312.915.6459 |
| Brendan Shea | Director of Communication for the Quinlan School of Business | bshea1@luc.edu 312.915.6132 |
| Joe Pixler | Director of Communications for Health Sciences Division | jpixler@luc.edu |
| Brand Marketing | ||
|---|---|---|
| Katie Hession | Director, Brand Marketing
Katie directs our branding strategies for the university focusing on ways to produce a strong Loyola identity in the market place.
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khessio@luc.edu 312.915.7781 |
| Paul Colino | Marketing Manager
Serves as the marketing account executive for various University departments. Supports individual schools and efforts across the university to ensure targeted messages are effective and in support of the university's larger promise.
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pcolino@luc.edu 312.915.6944 |
| Ross Zafar | Traffic and Production Coordinator | wzafar@luc.edu |
| Drew Sottardi | Senior Copywriter | dsottardi@luc.edu 312.915.6407 |
| Traffic and Production Coordinator Manages the flow of projects as well as establishes project timelines. Generates advertising space reservations and insertion orders and serves as a liaison between UMC, clients, vendors, and University departments.
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| Ted Yee | Art Director
Ted is responsible for maintaining and integrating graphic and brand standards across traditional, alternative and online channels. Designs and manages production of key institutional materials including: university stationery, business cards, campus signage, banners, brochures, flyers and other publications. Manages design studio, photo database and archives, and oversee all photo needs.
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eyee@luc.edu 312.915.6269 |
| Steve Ravenscraft | Web Designer
Collaborates with ITS and UMC Web team to maintain and evolve the Loyola Website by leading/providing web support. Supports University/client strategies for student recruitment, fundraising and other key business goals through the use of the Web and other online technologies.
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sravenscraft@luc.edu 312.915.6367 |
| Heather Eidson | Multimedia Producer | heidson@luc.edu 312.915.6158 |
| Mark Beane | Photographer and Marketing Coordinator
Mark helps implement the graphic and identity standards of the university and coordinates many photography and video databases.
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mbeane1@luc.edu 312.915.6213 |
| Lindawati | Graphic Designer
Assists with a variety of print design and production work that supports the University's new brand and graphic standards. In addition to design work, serves as a point of contact for clients with logo questions/approvals and help maintain and organize photo database.
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flindawati@luc.edu 312.915.8678 |
| Kara Kilmer | Graphic Designer
Assists with a variety of print design and production work that supports the University's new brand and graphic standards. In addition to design work, serves as a point of contact for clients with logo questions/approvals and help maintain and organize photo database.
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kkilmer@luc.edu 312.915.6624 |
| Frank O'Toole | Graphic Designer
Assists with a variety of print design and production work that supports the University's new brand and graphic standards. In addition to design work, serves as a point of contact for clients with logo questions/approvals and help maintain and organize photo database.
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fotoole@luc.edu 312.915.6149 |
| Nick Lacke | Graphic Designer
Assists with a variety of print design and production work that supports the University's new brand and graphic standards. In addition to design work, serves as a point of contact for clients with logo questions/approvals and help maintain and organize photo database.
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nlacke@luc.edu 312.915.6215 |
| Media Relations/ Internal & External Communications | ||
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| Maeve Kiley | Director of Communications Maeve directs our external and internal communications initiatives, focusing on our image's reputation and enhancement.
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mkiley2@luc.edu 312.915.7712 |
| Steve Christensen | Communications Manager
Steve manages the development and execution of the university's internal and external communications initiatives.
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schris6@luc.edu 312.915.6164 |
| Megan Troppito | Communications Specialist
Manages public and media relations projects, serving internal clients, and owning internal communications efforts in the department of University Marketing and Communication. Also manages client relations and communication planning on their behalf (clients include all academic and administrative departments within the University).
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mtroppito@luc.edu 312.915.6324 |
| Advancement Communication | ||
|---|---|---|
| Brendan Keating | Advancement Communications Director | bkeating@luc.edu 312.915.6147 |
| Aaron Cooper | Advancement Communications Manager
Supports the development and production of all advancement and capital campaign-related materials including President's Report, President letters, case statement, solicitation brochures and letters, website messages, etc. Provide project management support for Advancement Communications initiatives.
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acooper9@luc.edu 312.915.6276 |
| Anastasia Busiek | Magazine Editor
Serves as editor of the alumni magazine, which includes researching and writing content, story planning, identifying and assigning photography needs. Supports Advancement and Alumni Association strategic goals through creative messaging and consistent communications.
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abusiek@luc.edu 312.915.6930 |
| Web Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| John Drevs | Director of Web Services
John leads the Loyola University Chicago Web Team.
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jdrevs@luc.edu 312.915.6941 |
| Chris Abplanalp | Web Content Developer
Chris is one of the three project managers who manages major web projects for the University Web Team and contributes strategic marketing vision to the evolution of the University web site.
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cabplan@luc.edu 312.915.6152 |
| Patrick Kelly | Web Content Developer
Patrick is one of the three project managers who manages major web projects for the University Web Team and contributes strategic marketing vision to the evolution of the University web site.
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pkelly5@luc.edu 312.915.7295 |
| Lenzlee Ruiz | Web Content Developer
Lenzlee is one of the three project managers who manage major web projects for the University Web Team and contributes strategic marketing vision to the evolution of the University web site.
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lruiz1@luc.edu 312.915.8680 |