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Compensation & Administration
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Employment and HR Client Services 
Columbia University Employment Information Center
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HR Benefits Service Center For Assistance Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. +1 212-851-7000
Human Resources Processing Center Help Desk: For assistance with online job applications through Jobs at Columbia, People @ Columbia and https://my.columbia.edu

Campus Mailing Address:
HRPC
615 West 131st Street,
Studebaker, 4th Floor, MC 8702

+1 212-851-2888

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Office of the Vice President

OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT 615 West 131st Street, MC 8705 FAX: +1 212-851-7022
Cindy Durning Vice President +1 212-851-0627
Steven Mankoff Executive Director, HR Project Management +1 212 851-7264
Virginia M. Kaplan Director, HR Project Management +1 212 851-7265
Maria Diaz Executive Assistant +1 212 851-0611

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Compensation & Administration

COMPENSATION & ADMINISTRATION 615 West 131st Street, MC 8705 +1 212-851-7022
Timothy Price Executive Director, Compensation &
Administration
+1 212-851-0632
Ching Gonzalez Manager, HR Operations +1 212-851-0628
Jabar Rice Receptionist +1 212 851 0617
Robert Reiter Senior Director, Compensation +1 212-851-7059
Annie Chu Compensation Manager +1 212-851-0638
Pamela Epps Finance Administrator +1 212-851-7055

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Benefits

BENEFITS 615 West 131st Street, MC 8703 HR BENEFITS SERVICE CENTER:
+1 212-851-7000
Secure Fax: +1 212-851-7025
Linda Nilsen Assistant Vice President, Benefits +1 212-851-7000
Zoltanski, Sophie Benefits Assistant +1 212-851-0620
Wendy Miller Executive Director, Benefits +1 212-851-7000
Hana Bloch Manager, Disability +1 212-851-0662
Shawn Kincaid Sr. Workers' Compensation Specialist +1 212-851-0645
Susana Cheng Kwan Director, PeopleSoft Benefits Administration +1 212-851-2926
Colleen Ferderigos Sr. Manager-Benefits System Integration +1 212-851-0642
Beth Goffe Benefits System Integration
+1 212 851 7013
Karen Levin Director, Retirement Compliance +1 212-851-2921
Althea Klein Manager, Benefits Administration +1 212-851-7000
Colleen Conyers Analyst, Benefits Accounting +1 212-851-7000
Sharon Morris Analyst, Benefits Accounting +1 212-851-2824
Health and Welfare
Health and Welfare 615 West 131st Street, MC 8703 HR BENEFITS SERVICE CENTER:
+1 212-851-7000
SECURE FAX: +1 212-851-7025
Sarah Giese Manager, Health & Welfare +1 212-851-7000
Deloris Wingate Benefits Assistant, Reception +1 212-851-0619
Maria Arbilo Benefits Specialist +1 212-851-7000
Shawn Hayes Benefits Specialist +1 212-851-7000
Diana Morales Benefits Specialist +1 212 851 7000
Laura A. Wechsler Benefits Specialist +1 212-851-7000
Retirement Benefits
RETIREMENT BENEFITS 615 West 131st Street, MC 8703 HR BENEFITS SERVICE CENTER: 
+1 212-851-7000
SECURE FAX: +1 212-851-7025
Luz Busigo Manager, Retirement Services +1 212-851-7000
Douglas Pachay Manager, Retirement Administration +1 212-851-7000
Cheryl Nurse Senior Retirement Specialist +1 212-851-7000
Maxine Fernander Retirement Coordinator +1 212-851-7000
Steven Michel Retirement Specialist +1 212-851-7000
Daphna Sprinzeles Retirement Specialist +1 212-851-7000
Maria Matos Retirement Coordinator +1 212-851-7000
Claudette Kenton Retirement Control +1 212-851-7000
Steven Colon Clerical Assistant VI +1-212-851-0660

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Labor Relations

LABOR RELATIONS 1901 Interchurch, MC 7710 FAX: +1 212-870-2810
Sheila Garvey Assistant Vice President, Labor Relations +1 212-870-3325
Lori Rassas Director, Labor Relations +1 212 870 2750
John Hernandez Senior Manager - Labor Relations (CU Medical Center) +1 212-305-0187
Cynthia Goldstein Manager - Labor Relations +1 212-870-2974
Camille Nicholson Administrative Coordinator +1 212-870-2801

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Learning & Development

LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT 615 West 131st Street, MC 8709 FAX: +1 212-851-7021
Paul Cortissoz Executive Director, Learning & Development +1 212-851-0630
Jay Budner Senior Manager, Learning & Development +1 212-851-7057
Tanea Flanders Senior Manager, Learning & Development +1 212 851 0695

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Employment and HR Client Services

EMPLOYMENT AND HR CLIENT SERVICES 615 West 131st Street, MC 8704 PHONE: +1 212-851-7008
FAX: +1 212-851-7023
Lou Bellardine Associate Vice President, HR +1 212-851-0623
Paula Goodman Director, Recruitment and Career Development +1 212-851-0648
Angela Eargle Manager - Pre-employment Screening & HR +1 212-851-0636
Erica Diaz Administrative HR Coordinator +1 212-851-0637
Maria Gerena Employee Relations Specialist +1 212-851-0614
Linda Lupiani HR Client Manager +1 212-851-0685
Chris Taylor HR Client Manager +1 212-851-0618
Maritza Flores HR Client Manager +1 212-851-0624
Maritza Gutierrez HR Client Manager +1 212-851-0622
Pamela Landberg HR Client Manager +1 212-851-0626

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Columbia University Employment Information Center

Wayne Francis Director, Employment Information Center +1 212-851-1555
Althea Gillard Employment Operations Manager +1 212-851-1552
Georgina Tavares Employment Advisor +1 212-851-1551
Barbara Catalano Program Director, CU Temporary Staffing (Veritude) +1 212-851-1414
Dennis Lopez Staffing Specialist, CU Temporary Staffing (Veritude) +1 212-851-1414

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HR Information Services (HRIS)

HR INFORMATION SERVICES (HRIS) 615 West 131st Street, Studebaker, 4th Floor, MC 8702 FAX: 851-2990
*Human Resources Processing Center Help Desk Help Desk +1 212-851-2888
*Employment Verification  The Work Number
+1-800-367-2884
Employees prior to 2006:
+1 212-851-2888
James Lindner Assistant Vice President +1 212-851-2922
Kathryn Viola Administrative Assistant +1 212-851-7143
Sue Spencer Assistant Director - HR Reporting +1 212-851-2855
Pilar Alayo Systems Analyst - HR Reporting +1 212-851-2906
Davida E. Sobers Systems Analyst - HR Reporting +1 212-851-0635
Carlos Lira-Coppo Senior Analyst-NRA +1 212-851-2849
Johnny Martinez Specialist - NRA +1 212-851-2816
Paul Meck Director - Systems Development +1 212-851-2885
Sheila Astudillo Assistant Director - Systems Development +1 212-851-2867
Grace Trojanowski Executive Director - HR Processing Center +1 212-851-2813
Yolanda Rosado Manager - HRPC Help Desk +1 212-851-2870
Katina Jackson Manager-Data Integrity +1 212-851-2920
Gloria Moreno Assistant Director - Transactions +1 212-851-2808
Magdalena Marty Manager - Transactions +1 212-851-2847
Loretta Gonzalez Transaction Coordinator +1 212-851-2837
Jimmy Morales Transaction Coordinator +1 212-851-2866
Nazim Ali Transaction Coordinator +1 212-851-2876
Adela Diaz Transaction Coordinator +1 212-851-2874
Nadiege Bretous Senior Analyst +1 212-851-4094
Christopher Crowley Senior Analyst +1 212-851-2993
Edna D Rilveria Senior Analyst +1 212-851-2835
Teresa Marin Analyst +1 212-851-2865
Piedad Peralta Analyst +1 212-851-2951
Louise Williams Analyst +1 212-851-72916
Valerie Coleman Office Assistant VI +1 212-851-5869

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