Our Team
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The Commons staff is a team of energetic and skilled professionals driven to create and deliver safe, inclusive, and educational experiences for all VCU students. The Commons staff, including housekeeping and student employees, work around the clock to keep all our buildings, events, and programs running efficiently. Student employees, graduate assistants, and our housekeeping staff are not included in this directory.
Carole Dowell
Director
dowellc2@vcu.edu
804-828-3261
Tre Straughter
Administrative Office Coordinator
straughtertr@vcu.edu
804.828.3954
Administrative/General
Finance
George Kelly
Associate Director, Financial Management
Division of Student Affairs
gpkelly@vcu.edu
804.828.3850
Communications
Matt Lovisa
Division of Student Affairs Shared Services, Communications
mlovisa@vcu.edu
Facilities, Operations, and Event Services
Jonathan Greene
Associate Director of Facilities, Operations & Event Services
greenej9@vcu.edu
Facilities and Operations
Lauren Gyurisin
Assistant Director for Operations and Facilities
gyurisinl@vcu.edu
804.828.4392
James Gross
Technical Services Manager
grossj2@vcu.edu
804.828.3499
Stella Ho
Facilities Coordinator
hose@vcu.edu
804.828.4005
G. A. Knight
Housekeeping Manager
gaknight@vcu.edu
804.828.3980
Richard Delaney
Night Housekeeping Supervisor
804.828.6503
Vacant
Weekend Housekeeping Supervisor
Housekeeping Team:
Tony Brown
Xavier Gardner
Diane Fraierson
Donnell West
LeRoy Jackson
Anthony Jones
Marie Trent
Cynthia Conyers
Shiann Brown
Event Services
Tyler Jarrett
Assistant Director for Event Services
tljarrett@vcu.edu
804.828.1302
Brittany Marroquin
Schedule & Events Coordinator
marroquinbe@vcu.edu
804.828.8094
Taylor Jackson
Event and Systems Coordinator
jacksontl4@vcu.edu
Skylar Swatt
Event and Systems Coordinator
swattsr@vcu.edu
804.828.3008
Student Engagement
Dr. Lisa Cooper
Associate Director of Student Engagement
lcooper4@vcu.edu
804.828.7666
Nicole Patterson
Assistant Director for Student Organizations, Leadership & Civic Engagement
nlpatterson@vcu.edu
804.828.4381
Justin Raibolt
Coordinator for Leadership & Student Organizations
jraibolt@vcu.edu
804.828.1582
Tre Straughter
Interim Coordinator for Leadership and Student Organizations
straughtertr@vcu.edu
804.828.3954
Bria Taylor
Assistant Director of Student Programming & Campus Engagement
taylorbc7@vcu.edu
804.828.4458
Vanessa Lemus
Coordinator of Student Programming
Valemusvs@vcu.edu
804.828.1459
Quayle Agurs
Coordinator for Civic Engagement
agursl@vcu.edu
The Commons Organizational Chart