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Academic Personnel Office Staff

Main office contact information
Telephone: 831 459-4300
FAX: 831 459-4473
E-mail:

 apo@ucsc.edu
for academic employee leave inquiries: apoleave@ucsc.edu

    Assistant Vice Provost for Academic Personnel

  • Grace McClintock

    Grace McClintock

    Phone
    831-459-5254
    Email
    grace@ucsc.edu
    Office Hours
    M-F 9:00-5:30

    • APO Operations

  • Jen May

    Jen May, Operations Coordinator

    Phone
     831-502-8756
    Email
    jemay@ucsc.edu
    Duties: Manage, plan, and administer the operations of the Academic Personnel Office

    • Academic Employee Relations

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    Adrienne Ratner, Director

    Phone
    831-459-5032
    Email
    anratner@ucsc.edu

    • Academic Employee Leaves

  • Brenda Livingston

    Brenda Livingstone, Leave Analyst

    Phone
    831-502-0481
    Email
    beliving@ucsc.edu
    (Send leave inquiries to apoleave@ucsc.edu for most responsive service.)

    Duties: Advises on and coordinates leaves for academic appointees
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    Sharon Clark, Leave Analyst

    Phone
    831-459-5594
    Email
    shaclark@ucsc.edu
    (Send leave inquiries to apoleave@ucsc.edu for most responsive service.)

    Duties: Advises on and coordinates leaves for academic appointees

    • Academic Advancement

  • Ibukun Bloom

    Ibukun Bloom, Manager

    Phone
    831-459-4779 (email is preferred)
    Email
    ijbloom@ucsc.edu
    Office: 473-B Kerr Hall

    Duties: Academic advancement policy, process & training; labor contracts (IX, RA, PX)

  • Jenny Brown

    Jenny Brown, Senior Analyst

    Phone
    831-502-7643 (email is preferred)
    Email
    jenbrown@ucsc.edu

    Duties: Academic advancement policy and process; labor contracts (IX, BR, BX, LX); Conflict of Commitment reporting (APM 025)

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    Karisa Breckenridge, Senior Analyst

    Phone
    831-459-5380
    Email
    kabrecke@ucsc.edu

    • Academic Recruitment

  • Leslie Marple

    Leslie Marple, Manager

    Phone
    831-459-3849
    Email
    lesliem@ucsc.edu

    Duties: UC Recruit, Academic Recruitments and Appointment Files

  • Gillian McGuire

    Gillian McGuire, Senior Analyst

    Phone
     831-459-3118
    Email
    gmcguire@ucsc.edu

    Duties: Academic Recruitments

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    Megan Heath, Senior Analyst

    Phone
     831-502-0136
    Email
    mmheath@ucsc.edu

    Duties: Academic Recruitments

    • Academic Personnel Systems & Reporting

  • Cris Imai

    Cris Imai, Manager

    Phone: 831-459-4689

    Email: cimai@ucsc.edu

    Hours: M-F, 9:00-5:30 
    Office: 481 Kerr Hall

  • Mark Budz

    Mark Budz, DivData Analyst

    Phone
    831-459-4702
    Email
    mbudz@ucsc.edu
    Office: 477 Kerr Hall (Tue,Thu)

    Duties: DivData Technical & User Support

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    Cecilia de la Garza, Senior Analyst, Reporting and Data

    Phone
    831-459-3891
    Email
    cdelagar@ucsc.edu

    Duties: Reporting, Data Analyses, Multi-location appointments

    • Academic Compensation

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    Kristin Mott, Manager

    Email
    kmott@ucsc.edu

  • Katy Wilson

    Katy Wilson, Principal Analyst

    Email
    katia@ucsc.edu

    Duties: Academic Compensation; including UCPath and CruzPay

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    Sergio Veneros, Senior Analyst

    Email
    sveneros@ucsc.edu
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    Mike Gross, Analyst

    Email
    miagross@ucsc.edu

    Duties: Tracker I-9 Employment Verification System & UCPath User Support

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    Erin Steckline, Analyst

    Email
    esteckli@ucsc.edu

    Duties: CruzPay and UCPath User Support

    • Pathway to Retirement

  • Don Brenneis

    Don Brenneis, Faculty Liaison

    Email
    brenneis@ucsc.edu