Meet the Staff

ASAP staff are a dynamic group of professionals who proudly reflect the diversity of New York City. We are committed to seeing our students succeed and advance to new heights. From admission to graduation, we are here to guide and celebrate our students as they achieve their goals.

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Leadership and Administration

• Deanne Southwell, Executive Director
• Ray Bartholomew, Director of Advisement
• Kristin Bennett, Associate Director of Advisement
• Jennifer Alardo, Associate Director of Advisement
• Keshia Johnson, Associate Director of Advisement
• Michael Petri, Associate Director of Recruitment and Retention
• Wendy Rondon-Matos, Program Coordinator
• Cindy Veras, College Assistant

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Recruitment and Retention

• Andrew Bartholomew, Data Coordinator
• Beth Cooperman, Career and Employment Specialist
• Giuseppina DiMaggio, Recruitment Specialist
• Alexus Montero, Recruitment Coordinator
• Ann Lo, Financial Aid Specialist
• Monica Ramirez, Recruitment Coordinator
• Denessa Reid, Program Engagement Coordinator
• Karine Sipel, Recruitment Specialist
• Anita Tarnai, Academic Program Specialist

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ASAP Advisors