Meet Our Team
Contact Us
- General questions:聽careercenter@vanderbilt.edu
- Recruiting questions:聽recruiting@vanderbilt.edu
- Phone: 615-322-2750
Meet our Team
Everette Fortner serves as Vice Provost for Career Advancement and Engagement and Evans Family Executive Director of the Career Center. He earned a bachelor鈥檚 degree in chemical engineering from Vanderbilt University and an MBA from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business.
With more than 20 years of experience in higher education, Everette has held leadership roles spanning strategic planning, career services, business development and teaching. Prior to his work in academia, he built a strong foundation in industry with organizations such as Kraft, Nabisco and Dun & Bradstreet.
Everette is committed to elevating the Career Center and expanding personalized career engagement opportunities for students, alumni and employers.
Our Team
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Andrea M. DiMarco, Ed.D.
Director, Academic Internship Program, New York
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B. Antonella Valdivia
Assistant Director, Nashville Academic Internships
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Beatrice Juskeviciute
Assistant Director, Career and Experiential Learning for Healthcare Pathways (Non-clinical)
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Bridget Gorokhovsky, Ed.D.
Assistant Director, NYC Academic Internship Program
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Carleigh Clark
Employer Relations Specialist
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Catherine Gunnells
Associate Director, Career & Experiential Learning, Consulting
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Cathy Weisbrodt
Director, Life Design and Faculty Engagement
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Chris King
Associate Director, Career AI Systems Strategy
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Colby Collier
Director, Marketing and Strategic Communications
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Destiny Rumble
Assistant Director, Experiential Learning
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Elizabeth Harrington Lambert, PhD
Associate Director, Fellowships
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Erica M. Betz
Director, Experiential Learning
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Helen Gibson James
Office Coordinator
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Jamie Haughton
Associate Director, Career and Experiential Learning for Finance
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Jeffrey Lee
Senior Director, Technology and Engineering Career Pathways
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Jessica Priddy
Director, Health Professions Advisory Office (HPAO)
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Joe Vandegrift
Executive Director, Consulting Career Pathways, Life Design, and Fellowships
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Kailey Payne, M.Ed
Fellowships Advisor
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Karen Chan
Employer Relations Specialist
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Kate Shepherd
Senior Director, Finance and Investment Banking Career Pathways
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S. Kellogg Leliveld (Mathie)
Executive Director, Employer Engagement & Experiential Learning
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La Tisha Moore
Executive Assistant to the Vice Provost
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Malina Halman-Peguillan, Ed.D.
Senior Director, Strategic Initiatives
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Mariah Strike
Director, Business Operations
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Paula Gonzalez Velazquez
Office Manager
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Randy Lynch
Finance Career and Experiential Learning Advisor
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Rebecca L. Griffeth
Pre-Health Advisor, HPAO
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Ryan Smith
Senior Director, Healthcare Career Pathways
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Sarah Barnard
Pre-Law Advisor
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