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Meet Our Team

The Clay Center team is anxious to hear from you! We maintain an open door policy, so feel free to e-mail, call us (610.519.5532), or drop by the office with your questions or concerns. The Clay Center is located in Bartley 1054, and is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The Clay Center at VSB

Melinda Germanmelinda.german@villanova.edu(610) 519-4333
Associate Dean, Undergraduate Business Programs

  • Oversees the delivery of all undergraduate business programs
  • Manages the delivery of student services and other Clay Center operations
  • Provides leadership on academic standards, student advising, and co-curricular activities

Ellenbeth Pepe ellenbeth.pepe@villanova.edu(610) 519-4567
Associate Director

  • Manages the day-to-day operations of the Clay Center
  • Serves as a key contact for parent inquiries
  • Manages the upper-class advising program and advises first-year students

Brenda Stoverbrenda.stover@villanova.edu(610) 519-5898
Director, Professional Development and Business Institutes

  • Develops employer relationships to enhance business internships and CoOp opportunities
  • Oversees professional development initiatives for VSB, including collaborative activities with other VU colleges and departments
  • Oversees the administration of the Summer Business Institute (SBI)
  • Serves as an advisor to first-year students

Michelle Gallowaymichelle.galloway@villanova.edu(610) 519-6489
Assistant Director, Professional Development

  • Plans VSB professional development and career-related programs
  • Manages the weekly Insider’s Edge email alerts and other Clay Center communications
  • Acts as a liaison with VSB student business societies
  • Serves as an advisor to first-year students

Autumn Sunderlinautumn.sunderlin@villanova.edu(610) 519-6489
Assistant Director, Professional Development

  • Plans VSB professional development and career-related programs
  • Manages the weekly Insider’s Edge email alerts and other Clay Center communications
  • Acts as a liaison with VSB student business societies
  • Serves as an advisor to first-year students

Julie Freedmanjulie.freedman@villanova.edu(610) 519-5533
Internship Coordinator

  • Advises students on academic internships and CoOps, including Spring Accounting Internship Program, and the Field Experience Program in Marketing and Public Policy
  • Conducts VSB Academic Internship Information sessions
  • Serves as an advisor to first-year VSB students

Xiao Linxiao.lin@villanova.edu(610) 519-4335
Director, Data and Technology
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  • Manages CAPP, a degree audit system, maintains and updates CAPP as needed, and oversees CAPP related internal audits. Oversees CAPP related activities including senior audits and graduation certifications
  • Serves as the VSB liaison with UNIT
  • Provides statistical reports as needed to VSB constituents
  • Serves as an advisor to first-year students

Kathleen Memmokathleen.memmo@villanova.edu(610) 519-6669
Coordinator, Data and Technology
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  • Coordinates and processes all CAPP related activities including auditing records, contacting students, processing adjustments, senior audits, and graduation certifications
  • Provides statistical reports as needed
  • Serves as an advisor to first-year students

Meghan Moganmeghan.mogan@villanova.edu(610) 519-6959
VSB Advisor

  • Oversees the academic advising program for VSB
  • Coordinates the internal transfer process
  • Advises Gamma Phi Business Honor Society
  • Oversees Peer Counselor program
  • Serves as an advisor to first-year students

Sherrylynn Pittssherrylynn.pitts@villanova.edu(610) 519-6707
Senior Coordinator, Undergraduate Student Services
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  • Coordinates the Business Minor program
  • Serves as a liaison with the University Honors Office, coordinates the Business Honors Program, and advises Business Honors students
  • Oversees Peer Counselor program
  • Serves as an advisor to first-year students

Kathy Mongiellokathy.mongiello@villanova.edu(610) 519-4333
Coordinator, Undergraduate Student Services

  • Serves as an administrative assistant to the Associate Dean, Undergraduate Business Programs. Provides assistance to students and their families due to medical and other emergencies
  • Coordinates the external transfer process
  • Oversees VSB undergraduate special events including Open House, Early Action Candidates Day, Candidates Day, and the VSB Graduate Recognition Ceremony
  • Serves as a liaison with the University Admission Office and point of contact for prospective students
  • Serves as an advisor to first-year students

Kathryn Gallagherkathryn.gallagher@villanova.edu(610) 519-5532

  • Receptionist and greeter
  • Assists and directs all Clay Center visitors and callers