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Our Team

We’re more than just a university — we’re a community of thinkers, doers, and supporters. Meet the friendly faces who are here to guide, support, and inspire you every step of the way.

Dr. Thomas Hochstettler

President

Acacia University

Dr. Cynthia Lopez

Provost

Acacia University

Dr. Bahrullah Safi

Chief Strategy Officer

Acacia University

Dr. Lisa Oliphant

Dean of Education

Nova Southeastern University

Dr. Ryan Buck

Dean of Business

The New School

Dr. Shahina Qureshi

Dean of Student Success

University of Pennsylvania

Dr. Kimberly Ford

Dean of Academic Operations

University of New Mexico

Ronda Carlisle

Registrar

Acacia University

Munmun Sengupta

Associate Registrar

University of Pennsylvania

Eldho George

Librarian/Learning Resource Manager

University of New Mexico

Nancy Sowho

Academic Program Assistant

University of New Mexico

Aman Dhanda

Lead – Marketing & Promotions

Acacia University

Manan Nilesh Shah

Institutional Outreach Executive

Acacia University

Abubakar Abdul Salam

Data Entry Operator

Acacia University

Kevin Makasare

Collections Executive

Acacia University

Nawal Imthias

Digital Marketing Executive

University of New Mexico

Shaheerali

Graphic Designer

University of New Mexico

Sana Ramzan

Senior Admissions Specialist

Acacia University

Syed Abdul Rahman

Senior Admissions Specialist

Acacia University

Bernard Asiedu

Admissions Specialist

University of New Mexico

Saakshi Kurale

Admissions Specialist

University of New Mexico

Yvonne Efua Quayson

Admissions Specialist

Anju Babu

Admissions Specialist

Grace Duodua

Admissions Specialist

Lincy CN

Admissions Specialist

Acacia University

Rinosha Venugopal

Admissions Specialist

University of New Mexico

Priyanka Chandran

Admissions Specialist

Kum Mineva Chou

Admissions Specialist

Acacia University

Heena Shaikh

Admissions Specialist

Acacia University

Ken Tripp

Admissions Specialist

Acacia University

Heena Shaikh

Admissions Specialist

Acacia University

Priscilla Abiesi

Admissions Specialist

Acacia University

Dr. Matthew Grinsell

Ed.D. Educational Leadership

Virginia Commonwealth University

Dr. James Martin

Ed.D. Curriculum and Teaching

Northcentral University