# Our Leadership

**Source**: https://aap.cornell.edu/glance/our-leadership/
**Parent**: https://aap.cornell.edu/undergraduate-admissions/undergraduate-admissions-architecture/

The AAP leadership team represents the breadth and common interests of our disciplines and community. Together, they commit to advancing scholarship, research, and creative practices that enact needed change in the world by the most rigorous and inclusive means possible.

## Dean

- [J. Meejin Yoon](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/j-meejin-yoon/)

  Gale and Ira Drukier Dean

## Associate and Assistant Deans

- [Milton S. F. Curry](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/milton-s-f-curry/)

  Senior Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives and Engagement
- [Jen de los Reyes](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/jen-de-los-reyes/)

  Associate Dean for Diversity and Equity
- [Pamela Karimi](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/pamela-karimi/)

  Associate Dean for Undergraduate and Graduate Education
- [Sara Eddleman](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/sara-eddleman/)

  Associate Dean for Administration
- [Alix Hoffstaetter de Torquat](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/alix-hoffstaetter-de-torquat/)

  Assistant Dean for Communications
- [Christy Agnese](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/christy-agnese/)

  Acting Assistant Dean for Alumni Affairs and Development

## Department Chairs

- [Jose Castillo](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/jose-castillo/)

  Professor

  Architecture
- [Paul Ramírez Jonas](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/paul-ramirez-jonas/)

  Professor

  Art
- [Sophie Oldfield](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/sophie-oldfield/)

  Professor

  City and Regional Planning
- [Stuart S. Rosenthal](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/stuart-s-rosenthal/)

  Professor

  Real Estate
- [Jenny Sabin](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/jenny-sabin/)

  Professor

  Architecture, Design Tech

## Center Directors

- Robert Balder

  Executive Director\
  Gensler Family AAP NYC Center
- [Victoria Beard](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/victoria-a-beard/)

  Director\
  Cornell Mui Ho Center for Cities

## Dean’s Fellows

- [Suzanne Lanyi Charles](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/suzanne-lanyi-charles/)

  Associate Professor

  City and Regional Planning, Real Estate
- [Sasa Zivkovic](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/sasa-zivkovic/)

  Associate Professor

  Architecture

## Academic Program Directors

- [Esra Akcan](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/esra-akcan/)

  Director of Graduate Studies (on sabbatical)
- [Nancy Brooks](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/nancy-brooks/)

  Director of Graduate Studies, City and Regional Planning
- [John Carruthers](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/john-carruthers/)

  Director of Graduate Studies, Regional Science
- [Timur Dogan](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/timur-dogan/)

  Director of the Master of Architecture program; Interim Director of Graduate Studies, Architecture
- [Nicholas Klein](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/nicholas-klein/)

  Director of Undergraduate Studies, Urban and Regional Studies
- [Jesse LeCavalier](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/jesse-lecavalier/)

  Director of the M.S. in Advanced Urban Design program, Architecture
- [Joanna Malinowska](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/joanna-malinowska/)

  Director of Graduate Studies in Creative Visual Arts, Art
- [Nicholas Muellner](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/nicholas-muellner/)

  Codirector of the M.F.A. in Image Text and ITI Press, Art
- [Keith Obadike](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/keith-obadike/)

  Director of Undergraduate Studies, Art
- [Linda Shi](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/linda-shi/)

  Director of the Master of Regional Planning program, City and Regional Planning
- [Catherine Taylor](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/catherine-taylor/)

  Codirector of the M.F.A. in Image Text and ITI Press, Art
- [Val K. Warke](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/val-k-warke/)

  Director of the M.S. in Advanced Architectural Design program, Architecture
- [Sasa Zivkovic](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/sasa-zivkovic/)

  Director of Undergraduate Studies, Architecture

## Administrative Leaders

- [Andre Hafner](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/andre-hafner/)

  Director of AAP IT Solutions

  IT Solutions
- [Mark Howe](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/mark-howe/)

  Director of Facilities

  Facilities
- [Annalisa Maione](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/annalisa-maione/)

  Administrative Director

  Cornell in Rome
- [Jennifer Michael](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/jennifer-michael/)

  Senior Director of Student Experience

  Admissions and Student Services
- [Lauren O’Neill](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/lauren-oneill/)

  Senior Director of Enrollment

  Admissions and Student Services
- [Samantha Pennell](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/samantha-pennell/)

  HR Senior Business Partner

  Human Resources
- [Melinda Stelick](https://aap.cornell.edu/people/melinda-stelick/)

  Director of Finance and Budget

  Finance and Budget