Executive Office of Education
Department of Higher Education
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Ortega, Noe | Commissioner |
| Santos, Jose Luis | Senior Deputy Commissioner |
| Steward, Tanya | Executive Assistant to the Commissioner |
| Cole, Matthew R. | Deputy Commissioner for Administration, Finance, and Operations |
| Dannenberg, Michael | Deputy Commissioner for Policy |
| Esposito, Art | Director of Academic Affairs and Student Success |
| Riccardi, Richard | Deputy Commissioner of Academic Affairs and Student Success |
| Giambusso, Nicole | Director of Strategic Communications |
| Crowley, Kristin | Assistant Director of Strategic Communications |
| Demou, Alex | Director of Constituent Services and Legislative Affairs |
| Smith, Suzanne | Director of Research & Evaluation |
| Bougie, Stacy | Director of Organizational Development & Cultural Transformation Unit: Commissioner's Office |
| Stone, Kristen | Director for Academic and Veterans Affairs |
| Rowdy, Danielle | Chief Innovation Officer |
| Papanikolaou, Constantia | Chief Legal Counsel |
| Nally, Alexander | Deputy General Counsel |
| Awkward, Ph.D., Robert J. | Assistant Commissioner for Academic Effectiveness |
| Little, Allison | Assistant Commissioner for P-16 Alignment & Outreach |
| O'Connor, George | Assistant Commissioner for Academic & Veteran Affairs |
| Williams, Christine | Assistant Commissioner for Regulatory Affairs & Strategic Initiatives |
| Delci, Ph.D., Mario | Associate Commissioner for Research & Planning |
| Mealey, Sarah | Assistant Commissioner for Analytics & Digital Services |
| Connolly, Alison | Assistant Commissioner for Student Financial Assistance |

