You can reach members of University Communications by choosing a team below. Our main address and contact info is on the left.
John DellaContrada
Vice President for Communications
Phone: 716-645-4094
Email: dellacon@buffalo.edu
Maria Bertola
Executive Assistant
Phone: 716-645-4093
Email: mariaber@buffalo.edu
Jeff Smith
Associate Vice President for Marketing and Digital Communications
Phone: 716-645-4592
Email: jeff@buffalo.edu
Kati Manne
Assistant Vice President for Business Operations
Phone: 716-645-4586
Email: kireland@buffalo.edu
Phone: 716-645-4602
Email: mckenna5@buffalo.edu
Manages and coordinates production and resources.
Kati Manne
Assistant Vice President for Business Operations
Phone: 716-645-4586
Email: kireland@buffalo.edu
Cynthia Todd
Director of Trademarks and Licensing
Phone: 716-645-4585
Email: ctodd@buffalo.edu
Amy Dauber
Content Project Manager
Phone: 716-645-4582
Email: aadauber@buffalo.edu
Damian Dolce
Digital Project Manager
Phone: 716-645-4576
Email: ddolce@buffalo.edu
Patti McAllister
Print/Project Manager & Trademarks Associate
Phone: 716-645-9128
Email: pamcalli@buffalo.edu
Nancy Varner
Business Office Manager
Phone: 716-645-4609
Email: njvarner@buffalo.edu
Tracey Eastman
Acting Director of Communications for Social Work
Phone: 716-645-2983
Email: teastman@buffalo.edu
Devises strategy and develops and maintains online communications products that enhance and promote the reputation of the university.
Jeff Smith
Associate Vice President for Marketing and Digital Communications
Phone: 716-645-4592
Email: jeff@buffalo.edu
Rebecca Bernstein
Director of Strategy and Online Communications
Phone: 716-645-4583
Email: rebecca@buffalo.edu
Erin Goetz
Social Media Manager
Email: eringoet@buffalo.edu
Hugh Jarvis
Digital Products Specialist
Phone: 716-645-4604
Email: hjarvis@buffalo.edu
Nick Peterson
Interface Designer
Phone: 716-645-4596
Email: np38@buffalo.edu
Kaileigh Saeva
Social Media Specialist
Phone: 716-645-4577
Email: kaileigh@buffalo.edu
Creates written content for various UB digital and print products, publications and marketing projects.
Jeff Smith
Associate Vice President for Marketing and Digital Communications
Phone: 716-645-4592
Email: jeff@buffalo.edu
Laura Silverman
Director of Content Strategy
Phone: 716-645-4594
Email: silverma@buffalo.edu
Sally Jarzab
Senior Content Editor/Writer
Phone: 716-645-4593
Email: jarza@buffalo.edu
Andrew Coddington
Content Editor/Writer
Phone: 716-645-4615
Email: ajcoddin@buffalo.edu
Leads issues management and internal stakeholder communications for the university.
Phone: 716-645-4602
Email: mckenna5@buffalo.edu
Phone: 716-645-6153
Email: daniel@buffalo.edu
Leads UB’s brand, marketing strategies, marketing communications and market research efforts.
Jeff Smith
Associate Vice President for Marketing and Digital Communications
Phone: 716-645-4592
Email: jeff@buffalo.edu
Elena Conti-Blatto
Director of Marketing and Brand Management
Phone: 716-645-4656
Email: elenacb@buffalo.edu
Devon Jerla
Marketing Manager
Phone: 716-645-9196
Email: devonslo@buffalo.edu
The headquarters for news and information focusing on faculty, staff, students and alumni for distribution to media.
Phone: 716-645-4651
Email: davidhil@buffalo.edu
Phone: 716-645-4614
Email: cmnealon@buffalo.edu
Phone: 716-645-4600
Email: anzalon@buffalo.edu
Phone: 716-645-5334
Email: gambini@buffalo.edu
Phone: 716-645-4605
Email: goldbaum@buffalo.edu
Phone: 716-645-4655
Email: chsu22@buffalo.edu
Kristen Kowalski
Designer
Phone: 716-645-4616
Email: klk8@buffalo.edu
Phone: 716-645-4595
Email: marcener@buffalo.edu
Doug Sitler
Associate Director of National/International Media Relations
Phone: 716-645-9069
Email: drsitler@buffalo.edu
Phone: 716-645-4612
Email: wuetcher@buffalo.edu
Maintains the university’s legal rights by monitoring and controlling the use of UB trade names and trademarks.
Kati Manne
Assistant Vice President for Business Operations
Phone: 716-645-4586
Email: kireland@buffalo.edu
Cynthia Todd
Director of Trademarks and Licensing
Phone: 716-645-4585
Email: ctodd@buffalo.edu
Patti McAllister
Print/Project Manager & Trademarks Associate
Phone: 716-645-9128
Email: pamcalli@buffalo.edu
Creates design and photography for UB’s digital and print communications.
Jeff Smith
Associate Vice President for Marketing and Digital Communications
Phone: 716-645-4592
Email: jeff@buffalo.edu
Rebecca Farnham
Creative Director/Art Director
Phone: 716-645-4599
Email: farnham@buffalo.edu
Bob Wilder
Associate Art Director
Phone: 716-645-4597
Email: wilder@buffalo.edu
Richard C. Klingensmith
Design Assistant
Phone: 716-645-4581
Email: rck4@buffalo.edu
Douglas Levere
Photographer
Phone: 716-645-4587
Email: dlevere@buffalo.edu
Meredith Forrest Kulwicki
Photo/Video Design Assistant
Phone: 716-645-8585
Email: mlforres@buffalo.edu
If your group is in need of assistance, please contact Amy Dauber, content project manager, to discuss the project request. Your request will be reviewed and we will provide a solution for you. The solution provided may involve working with University Communications, or collaborating with a partnering unit on campus. For some projects, we may recommend you to a trusted outside freelancer for your communication needs.
For your convenience, we provide this alternative version of our staff organization.