Meet the staff who support the many activities of the President’s Office.
Chief of Staff, Secretary of the College
Priya has served as the Chief of Staff to President Elam since 2021. In addition to overseeing the Office of the President, she collaborates with senior staff to advance the President’s and the College’s priorities. Priya co-chaired the integrated strategic planning effort that resulted in the...
Director of Events
Laura manages presidential events and high-profile College events including Convocation, Commencement, and Matriculation. She also works with the secretary of the College to coordinate logistics for Board of Trustee meetings and manages the Annenberg President’s House.
Executive Assistant to the President
Gretchen manages the president's calendar and correspondence, organizes meetings, prepares agendas and reports, and works with the director of events to assist with coordination of College events for the president and Dr. Michele Elam.
Assistant Director of Events
Saraith provides professional support for the myriad events planned by the Office of the President, including Commencement and Convocation.