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Shellie Hadvina '90, MPA '98
Associate Vice President, Development and Alumni Relations
Phone: (818) 677-5541
Email: Shellie.Hadvina@csun.edu

Shellie is a proud 快活林性息 alumna, graduating with a B.S. in Leisure Studies & Recreation in 1990 and a Master's in Public Administration in 1998. With her 快活林性息 career spanning over 35 years, she now leads development, fundraising and alumni relations for 快活林性息. Previously, she worked in the Division of Student Affairs, supporting various student success programs. Shellie's family boasts three generations of Matadors, with her parents and husband attending 快活林性息, and her son Jack set to continue the tradition.

Christina Mena
Director, Alumni Relations and Engagement
Phone: (818) 677-4198
Email: christina.mena@csun.edu

Prior to joining 快活林性息 in 2017, Christina worked as a Career Counselor at the USC Career Center. She began her career in higher education in conjunction with receiving her Master's degree in Social Science from Azusa Pacific University. Before that, she received her BA in Pastoral Care from LIFE Bible College. Her interests and passion is dedicated on building community and creating a sense of belonging. 听Christina enjoys parenting her daughter, Kayla, who is studying at 快活林性息 and cheering her son, Mark, at his baseball games. 听

Chelsea Wisenbaker MA '19
Director of Annual Giving and Donor Engagement
Phone: (818) 677-4112
贰尘补颈濒:听chelsea.wisenbaker@csun.edu

Prior to joining 快活林性息 in 2016, Chelsea spent several years working within various fields of the non-profit sector. She is a proud Banana Slug and Matador, and holds a bachelor's degree in anthropology from U.C. Santa Cruz, and a Master's in Higher Education Leadership from 快活林性息. Her interests and educational experience drive her passion for connecting students and the greater Southern California community to the resources, programs and opportunities on campus.

Arpie Aroian
Donor Stewardship Specialist
Phone:听(818) 677-6333
贰尘补颈濒:听arpie.aroian@csun.edu听

2025 marks Arpie鈥檚 20th year at 快活林性息, a testament to her dedication and passion for the university community. As part of the Annual Giving and Stewardship team, she focuses on helping 快活林性息鈥檚 donors feel valued, appreciated, and connected to the impact of their generosity. A proud San Fernando Valley native, Arpie brings warmth and a strong sense of community to her work. Outside of work, she鈥檚 a devoted mom, an enthusiastic cook, and a graduate of the Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts. She also looks forward to adding 鈥溈旎盍中韵� alum鈥� to her list of achievements in the near future.

Cristina Bernstein '10
Career and Professional Development Associate
Phone: (818) 677-7849
贰尘补颈濒:听cristina.bernstein@csun.edu

Cristina is a proud 快活林性息 alumna and San Fernando Valley native. Prior to joining 快活林性息, Cristina worked at The Los Angeles Film School as an Industry Outreach Team Lead in their Career Development Department. She is excited to provide career and professional development support to 快活林性息 alums and students across all stages of their careers.

Melissa Dreiling '19
Alumni Engagement Coordinator
Phone: (818) 677-2000
贰尘补颈濒:听melissa.dreiling@csun.edu

Melissa is a recent 快活林性息 alumna, receiving her B.A. in Communication Studies. She began working at the Alumni Relations office as a student assistant for two years and has now transitioned into her new role organizing student and young alumni engagement activities. Melissa was involved in the sorority Alpha Phi for four years and is excited to use her marketing experience to connect and support students on campus.

Marco Esparza '20
Volunteer and Donor Engagement听Coordinator
Phone: (818) 677-2999
贰尘补颈濒:听marco.esparza@csun.edu

Before joining the Alumni Relations team, Marco worked in marketing research for previous employers. Now at 快活林性息, his goal is to leverage marketing to better engage with the alumni community. A 快活林性息 alumnus himself, Marco earned a B.S. in Marketing from the David Nazarian College of Business and Economics.

Naz Keynejad '95, MA '16
Alumni/Annual Giving Communications Associate
Phone:听(818) 677-4197
贰尘补颈濒:听nazanin.keynejad@csun.edu

Naz is a proud double Matador, with a BA (1995) and MA (2016) in English from 快活林性息. After nearly 15 years in marketing, event planning, and fundraising across both the corporate and nonprofit worlds, she鈥檚 found her way back home鈥攍iterally. 快活林性息 has always felt like a second home to Naz, and now, as part of the Alumni Relations and Annual Giving teams, she鈥檚 thrilled to give back to the community that shaped her. She also continues to teach as a lecturer in the English department and brings her love of storytelling to everything she does.

Hannah Labra '17, MBA '21
Alumni Chapters Associate
Phone:听(818) 677-7580
贰尘补颈濒:听hannah.labra@csun.edu

Hannah is a proud Matador having graduated from 快活林性息 with a B.S. in Finance in 2017 and MBA in 2021. She has held various roles in Student Financial Services before coming to the Alumni Relations Team. Hannah's prior involvement with her sorority, Delta Zeta, and Nazarian Alumni Chapter, along with her campus knowledge, makes her a great resource for Alumni Chapters. She looks forward to using her experience to support the 快活林性息 Alumni community.

Cheryl McMillan
Alumni Engagement & Programs Associate
Phone:听(818) 677-7850
贰尘补颈濒:听Cheryl.McMillan@csun.edu

Cheryl has been a dedicated member of the Alumni Relations team for over 20 years, leading key signature events such as the Distinguished Alumni Awards. She also manages the Make Your Mark campus program, which features personally inscribed pavers, bricks, and plaques. Before joining the team, Cheryl volunteered with the 快活林性息 History Department鈥檚 Historic Natchez Courthouse Records Project. A passionate family history researcher, she is an active member of several genealogical societies. A 快活林性息 alumna by choice and marriage, Cheryl shares her Matador pride with her husband, Professor Richard McMillan 鈥�89, MA 鈥�92 (History), Cred. 鈥�92, who is her most loyal and enthusiastic volunteer.

Guadalupe Rivera
Annual Giving Associate
Phone:听(818) 677-5616
贰尘补颈濒:听guadalupe.rivera@csun.edu

Guadalupe Rivera has experience working in the development field for over 10 years. She has a passion for championing arts education programs and higher education. Prior to 快活林性息 she鈥檚 worked at the Getty Museum, artworxLA, Oregon State University Foundation, and the Hammer Museum. A 快活林性息 alumna, she graduated with a B.A in Communications and a Minor in Art History in 2016.听

Nancy Sedano
Administrative Analyst
Phone:听(818) 677-4938
贰尘补颈濒:听nancy.sedano@csun.edu

Prior to joining the Alumni Relations team at 快活林性息, Nancy worked in the Vice President鈥檚 Office of University Relations and Advancement for over two years. Before coming to 快活林性息, she worked for over a decade as the Director of Special Events for L.A. Family Housing, a non-profit organization assisting the homeless. She has also worked as an Event Consultant for various other non-profits in Los Angeles including EduCare Foundation.

Rachelle Yousuf '11 MA '15
Manager, Annual Giving
Phone:听(818) 677-6882
贰尘补颈濒:听rachelle.yousuf@csun.edu

Rachelle is a proud 快活林性息 alumna, earning her B.A. in Liberal Studies in 2011 and her M.A. in English in 2015. She has worked with various nonprofits over the past decade, including serving as the current fundraising chair for WWS, a literary organization. Rachelle is happy to be back at 快活林性息 as the Annual Giving Manager, working to increase resources for students across campus, as she also pursues her masters in Higher Education Leadership.