Administration

Columbia College Hollywood is organized into administrative departments to oversee and facilitate academics and operations for the college. The following individuals comprise the academic and administrative staff of Columbia College Hollywood.

Admissions Department

Carmen Munoz
Director of Admissions
(Applicant Last Names: L-Z)
(818) 401-1035 (phone)
(818) 345-9053 (fax)
cmunoz@columbiacollege.edu

Kelly Park
Sr. Admissions Coordinator
(Applicant Last Names: A-K)
(818) 401-1286 (phone)
(818) 345-9053 (fax)
kpark@columbiacollege.edu

Financial Aid Department

Debra Montoya
Senior Manager, Financial Aid and Compliance
(818) 401-1282 (phone)
(818) 345-9053 (fax)
dmontoya@columbiacollege.edu

Jan Hastings
Manager, Financial Aid
(Applicant Last Names: L-Z)
(818) 401-1030 (phone)
(818) 345-8660 (fax)
jhastings@columbiacollege.edu

Katrin Babou, MBA
Associate Manager, Financial Aid
(Applicant Last Names: A-K)
(818) 345-8569 (phone)
(818) 345-8660 (fax)
kbabou@columbiacollege.edu

Academics 

Alan L. Gansberg, MA
Dean of the College
(818) 401-1032
agansberg@columbiacollege.edu

Dr. Yolanda Dawson
Academic Advisor
(818) 401-1041
ydawson@columbiacollege.edu

Deborah Lowe
Academic Advisor
(818) 401-1031
dlowe@columbiacollege.edu

Rick Mitz
Associate Director, Academic Affairs
(818) 401-1285
rmitz@columbiacollege.edu

Cherice Hall, MLIS
Associate Director, Learning Resource System
(818) 401-1027
chall@columbiacollege.edu

Tyler Poppe
Administrative Coordinator, Academics
(818) 401-1036
tpoppe@columbiacollege.edu

Administrative Staff 

Richard Kobritz, MA, DGA
President & CEO
rkobritz@columbiacollege.edu

Richard Crowe, MBA
Sr. Director of Finance, Administration and New Ventures
(818) 343-2890
rcrowe@columbiacollege.edu

jobs@columbiacollege.edu

Dr. Yolanda Dawson
Dean of Student Services
(818) 401-1041
adawson@columbiacollege.edu

Ronald Reeves
Director of I.T. and Production Services
(818) 401-1022
rreeves@columbiacollege.edu

Andrew H. Kesler
Director, Grants and Endowments
(818) 345-8414
akesler@cchla.com

Bruce Postman
Director of Recruiting
(818) 401-1026
bpostman@columbiacollege.edu

Kate McArdle
Manager, Career Development and Alumni Affairs
(818) 401-1034
kmcardle@columbiacollege.edu

Deborah Lowe
Registrar
(818) 345-8414
dlowe@columbiacollege.edu

Kathie Sotiropoulos
Tuition and Housing Coordinator
(818) 401-1284
ksotiropoulos@columbiacollege.edu

Brian Symonds
Sr. Outreach Coordinator
(818) 345-8508
bsymonds@columbiacollege.edu

Manny Khan
Accountant
(818) 401-1029
mkhan@columbiacollege.edu

Stephen DeLello
I.T. and Production Coordinator
(818) 401-1025
sdelello@columbiacollege.edu
 

Richard Quiner
Equipment Center Associate
(818) 401-1038
rquiner@columbiacollege.edu

Yong Han
IT Coordinator
(818) 401-1038
cchproduction@columbiacollege.edu

Alex Zielinski
Facilities Manager
(818) 401-1037
azielinski@columbiacollege.edu
 

Richard Szeptycki
Facilities Coordinator
(818) 818-401-1037
rszeptycki@columbiacollege.edu

Amanda Sainburg
Student Services Assistant
(819) 345-8414
asainburg@columbiacollege.edu

Jose Zaragoza
Facilities Associate
(818) 401-1281

Ventura Ramos
Security Officer
(818) 401-1028
security@columbiacollege.edu
 

Vicente Garcia
Security Officer
(818) 401-1028
security@columbiacollege.edu