Marketing, Messaging, and Engagement Staff

Yolanda Bevill
Vice President of Marketing, Messaging, and Engagement
817-272-7177
yolanda.bevill@uta.edu

Joe Carpenter
Senior Associate Vice President and Chief Communications Officer
817-272-3210
joe.carpenter@uta.edu 

Lee Coburn
Executive Director of Creative Services
817-272-5859
lee.coburn@uta.edu

Meghna Patel
Senior Director of Marketing and Strategy
817-272-3589
meghna.patel@uta.edu

Sarah Story
Director of Academic Program Marketing
817-272-3057
sarah.story@uta.edu

Lori-Lea Davis
Executive Assistant
817-272-2765
lori-lea.davis@uta.edu

Shunda Dixon
Communications Coordinator
817-272-3219
shunda.dixon@uta.edu

Lauren Bradfield
Assistant Director of Brand & Marketing
817-272-2808
lauren.bradfield@uta.edu

Cristal Gonzalez
Assistant Director for Media Relations
817-272-9845
cristal.gonzalez@uta.edu 

Katherine Egan Bennett
Assistant Director of Research Communications
817-272-3348
katherine.bennett@uta.edu

Brian Lopez
Assistant Director for Media Relations
817-272-3644
brian.lopez@uta.edu

Jessica Bridges
Director of Editorial Services
817-272-5311
bridges@uta.edu

Amber Scott
Assistant Director for Editorial Services
817-272-0136
alscott@uta.edu

Linsey Nazir
Director of Internal Communications and Strategy
817-272-2710
linsey.retcofsky@uta.edu

Ellie Mahan
Communications Specialist
elizabeth.mahan@uta.edu

Kevin Callahan
Production Coordinator
817-272-2403
callahan@uta.edu

Randy Gentry
Assistant Director for Photography
817‑272‑6572
randy.gentry@uta.edu

Melissa George
Director of Design Services
817-272-2624
mrenken@uta.edu

Mike Tackett
Digital Services Director
817-272-0814
tackett@uta.edu

Samantha Morales
Assistant Director for Marketing Design
817-272-9711
samantha.morales@uta.edu

QaVonte Williams
Assistant Art Director
817-272-2091
qavonte.williams@uta.edu

Matt Lok
Photographer
817-272-9208
matt.lok@uta.edu

Richard Schmitt
Digital Engagement Director
817-272-3858
richard.schmitt@uta.edu

Crystal Branner
Senior Web Developer
817-272-2675
crystal.branner@uta.edu 

Kausher Patel
Senior Digital Media Designer
817-272-2407
kausher.patel@uta.edu

Ryan Stankard
Digital Engagement Manager
817-272-2908
ryan.stankard@uta.edu

Soffia Davidsdottir
Digital Engagement Coordinator
817-272-2907
soffia.davidsdottir@uta.edu

Jimmie Walker
Director of Multimedia
817-272-5780
jimmie.walker@uta.edu

Braidon Clemence
Assistant Director of Multimedia
817-272-3200
braidon.clemence@uta.edu

Travis Patten
Multimedia Producer
817-272-0052
travis.patten@uta.edu

Herschel Heath
Multimedia Producer
herschel.heath@uta.edu

Melanie Skiles
Social Media Coordinator
melanie.skiles@uta.edu