Crisis Management Team Members

Susan Ritter, Chair
Chief of Staff, Deputy General Counsel and Risk Officer, and Associate Secretary of the Corporation
802-443-3289
sritter@middlebury.edu

David Gibson
Vice President for Communications and Marketing
802-443-5834
djgibson@middlebury.edu

Michelle McCauley
Executive Vice President and Provost
802-443-5720
mccauley@middlebury.edu

David Provost
Executive Vice President for Finance and Administration
802-443-5699
dprovost@middlebury.edu

Hannah Ross
General Counsel, Deputy Chief of Staff, Chief Risk Officer and Secretary to the Corporation
802-443-5229
hross@middlebury.edu

Smita Ruzicka
Vice President for Student Affairs
802-443-5382
sruzicka@middlebury.edu

Natalie Steen
Executive Assistant and Paralegal to General Counsel
802-443-5004
nsteen@middlebury.edu

Emergency Management Team Members

Demitria Kirby, Chair
Associate Vice President of Safety
802-443-3560
dkirby@middlebury.edu

Peter Brown
Emergency Management Coordinator
802-443-5996
peterb@middlebury.edu

Nate Burt
Manager, Service Desk
802-443-5005
burt@middlebury.edu

Alberto Citarella
Vice President for Finance and Administration
802-443-2073
acitarella@middlebury.edu

Dan Courcey
Vice President for Advancement
802-443-5150
dcourecy@middlebury.edu

Matthew Curran
Director of Business Services
802-443-5504
matthewc@middlebury.edu

Stephen Diehl
Associate Director of Public Affairs for News and Strategic Initiatives
802-443-5629
scdiehl@middlebury.edu

Derek Doucet
Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students

Joe Russell
Associate Vice President and Dean of Students

Julia Ferrante
Associate Vice President for Public Affairs
802-443-5000
jferrante@middlebury.edu

Daniel Gaiotti
Associate Director of Public Safety
802-443-5873
dgaiotti@middlebury.edu

Barbara McCall
Associate Vice President for Student Health and Well-Being
802-443-5361
bmccall@middlebury.edu

Mike Moser
Director of Facilities Services
802-443-5326
mmoser@middlebury.edu

Jesse Stratton
Director of Environmental Health, Safety, and Compliance
802-443-3020
jstratton@middlebury.edu

Ellen Usilton
Assistant Vice President, Human Resources and People Operations
802-443-5467
eusilton@middlebury.edu

Jon Reidel
Director of Media Relations
802-443-4208
jreidel@middlebury.edu

Rick Whitney
Lieutenant, Public Safety
802-443-5836
rwhitney@middlebury.edu

AJ Place
Associate Dean of Students for Residential Life
802-443-3320
ajplace@middlebury.edu

Jodi Keith
Manager, Custodial and Support Services
802-433-5931
jlkeith@middlebury.edu

Chris Metzler
Controller
802-443-5547
cmetzler@middlebury.edu
 
Jim Dougherty
Co-Technical Director/Facility Manager
Department of Theatre & Humanities
802-443-5603
jdougher@middlebury.edu

Middlebury Institute Emergency Management Team Members

Betcie Daniels
Security Manager
831-647-4153
bdaniels@middlebury.edu

Andrew Hernandez
Director of Facilities
ahernandez@middlebury.edu

Barbara Burke
Director of Operations
831-647-3513
bburke@middlebury.edu

Hannah Ross
Middlebury Institute Chief of Staff
802-443-5229
hross@middlebury.edu

Ashley Arrocha
Associate Dean of Student Services
831-647-4654
aarrocha@middlebury.edu

Fernando DePaolis
Professor
831-647-3568
fdepaolis@middlebury.edu

Michael Ulibarri 
Senior Business Partner
831-647-6404
mulibarr@middlebury.edu

Sierra Abukins
Director of Communications
831-647-6606
sabukins@middlebury.edu

Steve Marino 
Manager of Finance
831-647-6408
smarino@middlebury.edu

Gustavo Carvalho 
Infrastructure Engineer II, Information Technology
831-647-6658
gcarvalh@middlebury.edu 

MaxJulian Ham
Assistant Director of Residential Life
831-647-6442
mham@middlebury.edu