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University Strategic Communications Staff

Chief Communications Officer

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Joe Izbrand

Associate Vice President for Strategic Communications and External Affairs

210.458.8754
joe.izbrand@utsa.edu  

Strategic Communications

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Christi Fish

Senior Executive Director, University Communications

210.458.5141 
christi.fish@utsa.edu  

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Tricia Lynn Silva

Strategic Communications Coordinator

210.458.6577 
tricia.silva@utsa.edu  

Media Relations

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Tiffany Huertas

Assistant Director of University Communications

tiffany.huertas@utsa.edu  

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Ari Castañeda

Public Affairs Specialist III

210.458.7495
andrea.castaneda@utsa.edu  

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Michelle Gaitan

Public Affairs Specialist III

210.458.6708
michelle.gaitan@utsa.edu  

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John Elizondo

Public Affairs Specialist III


john.elizondo@utsa.edu  

Editorial & Internal Communications

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Margaret Lamar

Managing Editor

210.458.6155 
margaret.lamar@utsa.edu  

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Shea Conner

Multimedia Editor III

210.458.6183 
shea.conner@utsa.edu  

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Valerie Johnson

Multimedia Editor II

210.458.8583 
valerie.johnson@utsa.edu  

Social Media

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Katia Diamante

Social Media Manager

210.458.5116 
katia.diamante@utsa.edu  

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Aedan Richter

Social Media Specialist II


aedan.richter@utsa.edu  

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