2024 CASFAA Conference Registration


Sheraton Universal Hotel
December 8 – 10, 2024


Thank you for attending our annual conference this year at Universal City!!  We hope that you had the opportunity to learn, network, and to be able to share experiences and knowledge with your colleagues and build new and renew long-lasting friendships!

Thomas Le and Lori Prince
CASFAA Conference Chairs

 

                                           Your 2025 Executive Council

President

                                                             Lorena Rodriguez

                                                             Financial Aid Director
                                                              UC Santa Cruz

 

Past- President

Rashinda Hutchinson

Rashinda Hutchinson

Assistant Director of Financial Aid
UC San Diego
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President-Elect


Angelika Williams

Associate Vice Provost of Student Financial Services
University of San Francisco

 

Vice President – Federal Issues

Paris Charles

Associate Director of Financial Services
University of San Francisco

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Vice President – State Issues

Jason Choi  

Assistant Director of Financial Aid & Scholarships
UC Davis

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Treasurer-Elect

Wendy Wang

Director of Financial Aid
San Diego City College

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Treasurer

Wendy Wang

Director of Financial Aid

San Diego City College
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Secretary

Daisey Gomez

Financial Aid Officer
UC Davis
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Access & Diversity Rep

Jonathan Charres 

Assistant Director of Financial Aid  
Chapman University

 

CSU Seg Rep

Brandi Blair
Financial Aid Counselor
Cal Poly Pomona

UC Seg Rep

Sandeep Rai

Financial Aid Officer
UC Davis

Proprietary Seg Rep

Janett Cabenero

Director of Financial Aid 
Sofia University

Independent Seg Rep

 

 

 

Community College Seg Rep

Antonia (Tony) Cabrera-Medina

Financial Aid Officer
Imperial Valley College

Grad/Prof Member

Anna Cassio

Executive Director of Financial Aid  
California University of Science & Medicine

Association Services Representative


Jerrick Macadangdang

Vice President, Relationship Manager
Citizens
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1040 Workshops Chair

Kim Thomas

Director, Campus Relations- SoFi

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Historian

Ciel Senechal

Campus Development-- West Region

College Ave Student Loans

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Committee Coordinator

 Michelle Gomez

Special Programs Officer

UC Riverside

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Conference Co-Chair

Thomas Le

Interim Director of Financial Aid 

New York Film Academy, L.A

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Conference Co-Chair

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Jenny Garia

Senior Associate Director of Financial Aid

University of San Francisco

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Electronic Initiatives Chair

Daniel Reed

Director of Financial Aid

Point Loma Nazarene University

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Fund Development Chair

Sun O.

Education Consultant

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Newsletter Editor

Portrait of Ricardo Buenrostro

Ricardo Buenrostro, Director

UC Davis Finance, Tax Compliance, and Controls

UC Davis

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Site Selection Chair

Dewayne Barnes

Product Manager- Financial Aid

Workday

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Membership Services

Lindsay Crowell McCarthy

Lindsay McCarthy

Assistant Vice Provost

Loyola Marymount University

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Scholarships Chair

Carolyn Guel

Associate Director, Counseling/ Advising Unit

San Jose State University

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Program Co-Chair

Jessica Ayres

Director of Financial Aid

CA Western School of Law

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Program/High School Relations Co-Chair

Luanne Canestro

Retired

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Training Chair

Thalassa Naylor

Instructor/Independent Education Consultant

UCLA

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Strategic Planning Chair

Bronwyn Garrison

Bronwyn Garrison

Associate Director of Financial Aid

UC San Diego

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