St. Bonaventure University

University President's Council


Members of the University President's Council at St. Bonaventure University.



President Jeff Gingerich

Jeff Gingerich, Ph.D.

University President

Office: Administration Building 202
P.O. Box A, St. Bonaventure, NY 14778
(716) 375-2222
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Anna Addonisio

Anna Addonisio, M.B.A., C.P.A.

Vice President for Finance and Administration
Office: Administration Building Room 217
P.O. Box 2448, St. Bonaventure, NY 14778
(716) 375-2154
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Dean Swagata Banik

Swagata Banik, Ph.D.

Dean of the DePerro School of Health Professions

Office: Francis Hall 114
P.O. Box 116, St. Bonaventure, NY 14778
(716) 375-2299
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Bob Beretta

Bob Beretta, B.A.

Vice President and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics

Office: Reilly Center
P.O. Box G, St. Bonaventure, NY 14778
(716) 375-2282
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Dean Aaron Chimbel

Aaron Chimbel, M.S.

Dean of the Jandoli School of Communication
Office: Murphy Professional Building 202
P.O. Box J, St. Bonaventure, NY 14778
(716) 375-2040
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Fr. David Couturier, OFM, Cap

Fr. David Couturier, O.F.M., Cap., Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Theology
Executive Director, Franciscan Institute
Office: Murphy Professional Building 100
P.O. Box 17, St. Bonaventure, N.Y. 14778
(716) 375-2160
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Rob DeFazio

Rob DeFazio, M.S.

Dean of Students
Office: Reilly Center 205
P.O. Box V, St. Bonaventure, N.Y. 14778
(716) 375-2190
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Dean René Garrison

René Garrison, Ph.D.

Dean of the School of Education
Associate Professor of Inclusive Special Education
P.O. Box AB, St. Bonaventure, NY 14760
(716) 375-2394
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A selfie of Dr. Harris in the forest

Kaplan Harris, Ph.D.

Chair of the Faculty Senate
Chair of the Department of English
Professor of English
Office: Plassmann Hall 316
P.O. Box AA, St. Bonaventure, NY 14760
(716) 375-2489
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Provost David Hilmey

David Hilmey, Ph.D.

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Office: Administration Building 207
P.O. Box  2460, St. Bonaventure, NY 14760
(716) 375-2121
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Dr. Michael Hoffman

Michael Hoffman, M.B.A., Ed.D.

Associate Provost/Chief Information Officer
Dean of the School of Graduate Studies
Office: Technology Services, Friedsam Library
P.O. Box AS, St. Bonaventure, NY 14778
(716) 375-2530
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Dean Matrecia James

Matrecia James, Ph.D.

Dean of the School of Business
Office: Swan Business Center 202B
P.O. Box BY, St. Bonaventure, NY 14778
(716) 375-2200
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Kyle Burnett

Kyle Leslie Burnett, M.A., SHRM-SCP

Director of Talent Acquisition, HRIS, and Employee Services
Office: Francis Hall 231/232
P.O. Box 2450, St. Bonaventure, NY 14778
(716) 375-2074
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Fr. Stephen Mimnaugh, O.F.M.

Fr. Stephen Mimnaugh, O.F.M.

Vice President for Mission Integration
Office: McGinley-Carney Center for Franciscan Ministries 115
P.O. Box 112, St. Bonaventure, NY 14778
(716) 375-2142
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Tom Missel

Tom Missel, B.A.

Chief Communications Officer
Office: Administration Building 211
P.O. Box 2509, St. Bonaventure, NY 14778
(716) 375-2303
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Dr. Sandra B. Nelson

Sandra B. Nelson, Ed.D.

Grants Administrator
Office: Administration Building 223
P.O. Box V, St. Bonaventure, NY 14778
(716) 375-4023
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Katie O'Brien

Katie O'Brien, M.P.A.

Vice President for Student Affairs
Office: Reilly Center 205
P.O. Box V, St. Bonaventure, NY 14778
(716) 375-2011
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Lindsay Retchless

Lindsay Retchless, M.P.P.M.

Interim Vice President for Advancement and Chief of Staff
Office: Administration Building 203
P.O. Box A, St. Bonaventure, NY 14778
(716) 375-2375
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Dean Erin Sadlack

Erin Sadlack, Ph.D.

Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences
Office: Plassmann Hall 114
P.O. Box 115, St. Bonaventure, NY 14778
(716) 375-2205
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Adriane L. Spencer

Adriane L. Spencer, B.S., M.S., M.Ed.

Staff Senate Chair
Executive Director, Student Success Center
Office: Plassmann Hall 118
P.O. Box 2479, St. Bonaventure, NY 14778
(716) 375-2065
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Bernie Valento

Bernard Valento, M.S.

Vice President for Enrollment
Office: Administration Building 209
P.O. Box D, St. Bonaventure, NY 14778
(716) 375-2128
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