DIT Org Chart (UMD Faculty/Staff Google Login Required)
Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Jeff provides overall leadership for IT strategy, infrastructure, and services for Maryland's flagship campus in College Park through his leadership of DIT and participation in the president’s cabinet.
Assistant: Javiera King
Executive Assistant
Javiera is responsible for managing the VP/CIO’s calendar, staffing IT governance and working group meetings, managing DIT building access, addressing Manokin Building (MNK) facility issues, tracking office spaces and other basic facility duties, and overseeing the MNK front desk.
Assistant Vice President
Academic Technology & Innovation
Marcio leads the vision, pace, and priorities for strategically implementing advanced learning and research technology solutions and services. He is also the Executive Director of the Teaching and Learning Transformation Center within the Division of Academic Affairs where he leads the institutional efforts to foster excellence and innovation in teaching and learning. He promotes a culture of effective, engaging, and inclusive approaches to learning.
Assistant: Carmen Bryan
Chief Information Security Officer
University IT Security
Gerry leads IT security activities, including incident management and response, compliance coordination, awareness and acceptable use policy enforcement, and security policy development.
Assistant: Alex Aiosa
Assistant Vice President
Enterprise Engineering
Axel leads the business operations of DIT as well as its activities related to platform, data, and application administration; software engineering; infrastructure services engineering; university decision support; and infrastructure operations and field support.
Director
Business Support Services
Meredith leads the Business Support Services area and is responsible for DIT's major administrative functions. The functions reporting into this office include Human Resources, Finance, Software Licensing, Contract Management, Procurement, and Communications.
Assistant: Melissa Dressler
Assistant Vice President
Chief Technology Officer
Tripti leads Advanced Cyberinfrastructure and Internet Global Services, which encompasses Mid-Atlantic Crossroads (MAX), high-performance computing services, and UMD's global DNS Root service operations of D-root. She is also co-chair of the Root Server System Advisory Committee (RSSAC), an advisory committee of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN).
Assistant: Carrie Groff
Senior Director
Enterprise Planning and Continuous Improvement
Joseph leads the strategic effort to assess and improve UMD’s administrative and academic processes with a focus on how they relate to the underpinning information technology systems towards the goal of enhancing the experience of students, faculty, and staff.
Assistant: Lesley Roberts
Chief Data Privacy Officer
University Data Privacy
Joseph leads the ongoing development of UMD's strategic Data Privacy Governance programs, which encompass the use of all data related to individuals that interact with UMD. These programs focus on enhancing UMD's use of data to achieve its mission while respecting the rights and expectations of data subjects.
Assistant: Lesley Roberts
Director
Learning Technology Strategy
John leads the Learning Technology Strategy team, which is responsible for planning, implementation, and assessment of UMD educational technology solutions. The team conducts research and leads initiatives to identify emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices appropriate to the university's academic environment and technology infrastructure. The team also provides full-service video production and multimedia development, classroom audio visual technology design, and other experimental technology for classrooms and virtual learning environments.
Director
Community Support and Outreach
Jeanne leads the Community Support & Outreach team, DIT’s major customer-facing support services: the call center, the walk-in support center, classroom support, desktop support, knowledge management, and the Terrapin Tech Store.
Director
Academic Technology Experience
As the Director of Academic Technology Experience, Megan provides leadership and management of enterprise-wide initiatives related to student, faculty, and staff experiences with technologies. She uses a quantitative, program evaluation-based approach to provide evidence-based insights, guidance, and recommendations concerning the use and efficacy of DIT systems and services.
Interim Director
Platform Services
Lauren leads the Platform Services group, which is responsible for the design, implementation, and operational management of both cloud and on-premises server and service hosting. Platform Services manages and supports many of the underlying systems and services that support UMD collaboration, academic, and business functions. The team is also responsible for desktop computing and application delivery.
Interim Director
Network and Infrastructure Services
Mark leads the Network and Infrastructure Services organization providing build and operational support for the campus network infrastructure, classroom AV systems, in-building network cabling infrastructure, data center facilities management, telecommunication closets, outside network cable plant, data center monitoring, mainframe production services, voice and data support services, and warehouse management of all related networking equipment inventory.
Interim Director
Enterprise Data Services
Sarahlyn leads the Enterprise Data Services group, which is responsible for the design, development, administration and day-to-day operations of the university's critical database resources. The range of services includes ETL development and maintenance, data warehouse development, database administration, database access requests and account management. The team also provides support for UMD enterprise reporting tools.
Director
Software Engineering
Scott leads the Enterprise Software Engineering unit, which provides support, implementation, and integration services for the university's enterprise resource planning systems and related software solutions.
Director
Mainframe, Storage and Application Services
As Director of the Mainframe, Storage, and Application Services unit, Emery provides leadership to system analysts and managers with purview over day-to-day operational support for the Division of Information Technologies server and cloud infrastructure running critical university services, including UNIX/Linux, Windows, mainframe, SQL database technologies and production control services.
DIT Org Chart (UMD Faculty/Staff Google Login Required)