Leadership

Ajita Talwalker Menon

President and Chief Executive Officer

Ajita Talwalker Menon is the President and CEO for Calbright College. Her job is to lead the college to help underserved Californians gain greater economic mobility and to provide skilled talent for h...

Carmen Drummond

Chief of Staff

Carmen Drummond serves as the Chief of Staff at Calbright College. She comes to the college after having led a new department at Southern California Edison established to maximize opportunities to eng...

Marisa Bold

Chief of Program Operations

Marisa White Bold is Chief of Program Operations at Calbright College. Marisa has spent her career focused on innovation in education, with a focus on improving outcomes for students and families nati...

Tamika Connor

SVP for Strategic Initiatives

Tamika Connor serves as the Senior Vice President for Strategic Initiatives at Calbright. Her background includes working at both public and private colleges, including East Carolina University, Stanf...

Jenny Johnson

VP of Government Relations

Jennifer Johnson serves as the Vice President of Government Relations for Calbright College. She comes to the college after having served as a deputy legislative secretary for K-12 education in the Of...

Pamela Sanborn

Interim VP of Learning and Instruction

Pam Sanborn is the Interim Vice President for Learning and Instruction at Calbright College. Pam has had the pleasure of working with faculty, staff, and administrators to serve adult students with di...

Ted Lai

VP of Student Services and Success

Ted Lai serves as the Vice President of Student Services and Success of Calbright College. He is a veteran educator and administrator who has worked in K-12 classrooms and district offices in Rosemead...

Brendan O'Callaghan

VP of External Affairs, Marketing, and Communications

Brendan O’Callaghan serves as the VP of External Affairs, Marketing and Communications. O’Callaghan has spent his career working in higher education, for both private and public institutions. ...

Michael Younger

VP of Workforce, Strategy and Innovation

Michael Younger serves as the Vice President of Workforce, Strategy and Innovation at Calbright College. He comes to the college with extensive private and public sector strategy and operational plann...

Paul Aycock

Vice President of Engineering

Paul Aycock serves as the Vice President of Engineering at Calbright College. He is a veteran technology leader and has worked with numerous technology companies, fast growth companies, and start-ups...

Joseph Bremgartner

Vice President of Human Resources

Joe is the Vice President of Human Resources at Calbright College. Before coming to Calbright, Joe spent over 25 years in the K-12 education system. He was a teacher, School Administrator, and Central...

Akur Varadarajan

Interim Chief Financial Officer

Akur Varadarajan is the Interim Chief Financial Officer at Calbright College. He is an accomplished public school administrator with more than 25 years in the education industry. His broad areas of ex...