Advancement

The Office of Advancement and External Affairs encompasses Advancement Services, Alumni and Donor Engagement, Annual Giving, Institutional Relations and Leadership and Planned Giving.

Advancement

Advancement is charged with creating, strengthening and stewarding relationships with alumni, friends, corporations, foundations and other members of the community for the purpose of developing increased involvement in and financial support of the University and its strategic vision.

AnNual Giving

Annual Giving works to build and maintain a base of consistent unrestricted support for the University’s operating needs as well as the general scholarship fund.

Alumni and Donor Engagement

Alumni Engagement provides programs, services and communications to alumni so that they may become more connected and remain engaged in the life of Saint Peter’s University. Donor Engagement is responsible for delivering high quality communication to donors in regards to gift acknowledgment, donor recognition and reporting in order to foster long-term engagement and investment.

If you have recently moved, married or received a promotion, please send your new information to advancementservices@saintpeters.edu or call (201) 761-6106.

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Contacts

All staff members are located in Hilsdorf Faculty Memorial Hall, 1st floor.

Leah M. Leto, M.Ed. '05
Vice President for Advancement and External Affairs
(201) 761-6110
lleto@saintpeters.edu

Maglinda Perez
Associate Director of Advancement Operations
(201) 761-6118
mperez4@saintpeters.edu

Amarilis Salvador Vargas, M.S.F. '20, '21
Advancement Operations Officer
(201) 761-6119
asalvadorvargas15@saintpeters.edu

Claudia Pope-Bayne, Ed.D. '16, '22
Assistant Vice President for Alumni and Donor Engagement
(201) 761-6111
cpopebayne@saintpeters.edu

Liliana Huerta, M.B.A. '23
Assistant Director of Alumni Engagement
(201) 761-6112
lhuerta@saintpeters.edu

Maeve McNally-Cullum
Donor Engagement Officer
(201) 761-6113
mmcnallycullum@saintpeters.edu


Melanie Churampi, M.A. '23, '24
Alumni and Donor Engagement Project Coordinator
(201) 761-6114
mchurampi19@saintpeters.edu

Jessica Oudhnarine
Director of Annual Giving
Office: (201) 761-6109
Email: joudhnarine@saintpeters.edu

Linda Moore, J.D.
Assistant Vice President for Individual Giving
(201) 761-6128
lmoore2@saintpeters.edu

Christopher Hansen ’04
Assistant Director of Leadership Giving
(201) 761-6104
chansen@saintpeters.edu

Rolando Lavarro
Senior Director of Institutional Relations
(201) 761-6108
rlavarro@saintpeters.edu

Gerald G. Gabinete, M.S.D. ’20, '23
Institutional Relations Officer
(201) 761-6106
ggabinete@saintpeters.edu

VP/Advancement /Alumni Engagement Fax: (201) 761-6101
University Communications Fax: (201) 761-6241

Please contact us with any questions about alumni events, giving opportunities or media inquiries. For general inquiries, please email advancement@saintpeters.edu.

Office of Advancement and External Affairs
Saint Peter’s University
2641 John F. Kennedy Boulevard
Jersey City, NJ 07306