Introducing the

JMS Advisory Board

“San Diego State University’s School of Journalism and Media Studies is one of the leading programs in the country for graduating students with confidence and real-world experience. We created the JMS Advisory Board because, as alumni, we recognize our role in helping to create a bridge between the professional community and the next generation of incredible storytellers.”

— Scott Pansky, Chair, JMS Advisory Board

Meet the Board

  • David Beauparlant

    Director of Brand Marketing, Starbucks

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  • Dave Behar

    Founder, ION Network & Behar Brands

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  • Eric Blehm

    Author & Journalist

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  • Juliana J. Bolden

    Managing Director and Sr. Strategist, Breakfire MAC

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  • KC Campbell

    Multicultural Creative Director, Rescue | The Behavior Change Agency

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  • Joe Carberry

    Managing Director, Head of Corporate Relations & Institutional Marketing at Charles Schwab

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  • James Crittenden

    Vice President of Sports Production, DIRECTV

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  • Carlos F. Delgado

    Sr. Media Relations, Rady Children’s Hospital

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  • Erika DiProfio

    Associate Vice President of Global Brand Advertising, Visit California

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  • Alison French

    Co-Founder & CEO, Emerged Inc.

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  • Susana Franco

    President, Level Up PR Solutions & Media Consultant for P2R

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  • Tom Gable

    Vice Chair, Nuffer, Smith, Tucker

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  • Susan Hartzler

    Author

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  • Bobbie Jo Kelso

    Mission-Driven Leader

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  • Armen Keteyian

    Best-selling Author, Journalist, Executive Producer

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  • Angela LaChica

    President & CEO of LaChica Sports

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  • Joe Lupica

    President, RVN Ventures

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  • Natalie Mason

    Internal and Executive Communications, Google

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  • Raj Mathai

    Weeknight News Anchor, NBC Bay Area

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  • Keith Newman

    Managing Partner, Newman Media Studios

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  • Doug Palladini

    Global Brand President, Vans

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  • Scott Pansky

    Co-Founder, Social Impact Lead, Allison & Partners

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  • James Rada

    Professor & Journalism Chair, Ithaca College

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  • Morgan Rubin

    First Deputy Press Secretary at Office of the New York State Attorney General

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  • Christine Lyles Smith

    Director of Sales at Spectrum Reach

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  • Captain Wendy Snyder

    US Navy (Ret), Public Affairs Professional

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  • Laurie Thornton

    Agency Chief & Founder, Radiate PR

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  • Rebecca Wear

    Docu-series Producer

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  • P Frank Williams

    TV & Film Producer and Director

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  • Jeanne Sandoval Zelasko

    Sports Anchor, Bally Sports

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