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MSUAA Executive Director
Scott Westerman
Associate Vice President for Alumni Relations/Executive Director(517) 432-1690
Scott joined Team MSU in 2010, coming to MSU from New Mexico where he was an area vice president for Comcast Corp.'s West Division. Scott received his B.A. in telecommunication from MSU in 1978. He has served as president of the MSUAA national alumni board, and was awarded the MSU College of Communication Arts and Sciences Distinguished Alumnus Award.
Jennifer Decker
Executive Staff Assistant(517) 432-1978
Contact Jennifer for information regarding the MSUAA National Board.
Jennifer joined the MSUAA staff in June 2009.
Associate Degree 1992 Lansing Community College
Programming Staff
Regina Cross
Travel & Events Coordinator(517) 353-3069
Contact Regina regarding MSUAA travel programs, MSU Homecoming Parade, away game tailgates and Alumni Reunion Days.
Regina has been with the MSUAA 21 years.
B.S. 1991, Michigan State University/College of Education/Physical Education and Exercise Science
Sue Petrisin
Associate Director for Alumni Programs(517) 432-1826
Contact Sue to plan, coordinate, promote and implement campus and community based activities, special projects and other alumni programs.
Sue has been at MSU for over 25 years and with the MSUAA since 2011.
B.S. 1985, MSU/Agriculture and Natural Resources, B.S. 1992 MSU/Human Ecology, M.A. 2009 MSU/Social Science
Theresa Sattazahn
Office Assistant to Associate Director(517) 884-6723
Contact Theresa for information on alumni programs and special projects.
Theresa has been working at MSU over 23 years and joined MSUAA in September of 2011.
Associate Degree in Business Management 1995 - Lansing Community College
Student Alumni Foundation (SAF)
Dan DiMaggio
Director, Student Alumni Foundation(517) 355-6472
Dan joined the MSUAA in January 2008.
B.A. 2000 James Madison/Social Relations A.D.D.U. 2000 James Madison
Tim Bograkos
Student/Young Alumni Coordinator(517) 432-1780
Contact Tim forinformation regarding the Student Alumni Foundation and to schedule Sparty for an event.
(517) 432-1780 8 a.m. to 12 noon
(517) 432-0014 1 p.m to 5 p.m.
Tim joined the MSUAA in February 2009.
BA 2004 Michigan State University/Advertising
BA 2005 Michigan State University/Communications
MS 2009 Michigan State University/Sports Administration
Lifelong Education
Louise Cooley
Assistant Director Alumni Lifelong Education(517) 355-4562
Contact Louise for information on Alumni Lifelong Education, Evening College courses and Odyssey to Oxford programs.
Louise joined MSUAA in 1996.
B.S. 1970, Michigan State University/Human Ecology/Education
B.F.A. 1977, Michigan State University/ Arts & Letters/Studio Art
M.A. 1986, Michigan State University/Education/College and University Administration
Brenda Haynes
Lifelong Education Program Assistant(517) 355-4562
Contact Brenda for questions regarding Alumni Lifelong Education, Evening College courses and Odyssey to Oxford programs.
Brenda joined MSUAA in 1997.
B.A. 1979, Baptist Bible College/Elementary Education
Membership and Sponsorship
Peter Delong
Director of Sales and Sponsorships(517) 432-4574
Contact Peter to advertise in the MSU Alumni Association Magazine and for further information regarding sponsorship opportunities for our many programs and events.
Peter joined the MSUAA in May 2008.
BA 1985 Michigan State University/Communications
Maria Giggy
Membership and Marketing Manager(517) 355-7724
Contact Maria with questions regarding membership or related marketing opportunities.
Maria has been at MSU over 20 years and joined the MSUAA in November 2011.
B.A. 1990 Michigan State University/James Madison College M.B.A. 1997 University of Michigan
Alumni Relations
Kim Kittleman
Director of Alumni Relations(517) 432-9457
Contact Kim for questions or information regarding regional clubs, college alumni associations, international clubs, and young alumni programming.
Kim joined the MSUAA in July 2007.
B.S. 1998, Michigan State University/College of Education M.S. 2000, Oklahoma State University
Dave Brown
Assistant Director Alumni Groups(517) 432-2018
Contact Dave with questions about regional alumni clubs, special interest alumni groups and college constituent associations.
Dave has been with the MSUAA since 1998.
B.A. 1976, Michigan State University/Justin Morrill College M.A. 1983, Michigan State University/Communication
Claire Brender
Director of International Alumni Relations(517) 432-7489
Contact Claire for questions or information regarding international clubs and programs.
Claire joined the MSUAA in February 2009.
BA 1987 Michigan State University/Chinese Language and Literature MBA 1997 University of Chicago/International Business and Business Economics
Barb Susa-Fineis
Administrative Assistant(517) 432-2211
Contact Barb regarding regional club & college constituent information such as regional club and college football ticket orders, club mailing list, raffle prizes for club events and post event reports for Alma Matters in the MSU Alumni Magazine.
Barb has been with the MSUAA 16 years.
Alumni Career Services
David Isbell
Alumni Career Services Coordinator(517) 432-8023
Contact David for one-to-one career coaching assistance including career assessments, resume and cover letter critiques, networking/mentoring opportunities and job search techniques. David's experience includes over ten years of assisting adults through career transitions.
David joined MSUAA in February 2008.
B.A. 2006, Spring Arbor University/Management and Organizational Development.
He is currently enrolled in MSU's Masters in Social Work program and has also completed graduate course work in Human Resource Management and Marketing at Davenport University.
Professional certifications include: Global Career Development Facilitator, Job & Career Transition Coach, Employment Training Specialist, and Distance Credentialed Facilitator.






