Team

A group of professionals dedicated to your success


At ASU Local, we’ve reimagined the college experience to help you thrive in the three areas that matter most — college, career and life.

Whether you’re navigating coursework, exploring career opportunities or building a future that excites you, ASU Local ensures you never have to do it alone. We believe in making high-quality education accessible, personal and designed for today’s students.

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Get to know the team that's committed to your success.

Ina Seok

Interim Executive Director

Maira Hernández

Director of Recruitment & Enrollment, National

Janeth Encinas

Enrollment Coach, National

Maria Rodriguez

Site Manager, Chula Vista, CA

David Santos

Enrollment & Student Success Coach, Chula Vista, CA

Damon Yoshida

Site Director, West Hawai’i

Aaron Hashimoto

Enrollment & Student Success Coach, West Hawai’i

Marleigh Hurlburt

Regional Director, Los Angeles and Long Beach, CA

Alana Williams

Enrollment & Student Success Coach, Long Beach, CA

Stephanie Perez

Manager, ASU Local – Los Angeles

Lizet Elliott

Program Assistant, ASU Local – Los Angeles

Nikkia Pannell

Enrollment & Student Success Coach, Los Angeles, CA

Kara Smith

Enrollment & Student Success Coach, Los Angeles, CA

Nikita Williams

Site Director, Washington, D.C.

Shamelle Yemofio

Enrollment & Student Success Coach, Washington, D.C.

Cierra Garrison

Program Assistant, ASU Local – Washington, D.C.

Julie Koepp

Site Director, Yuma, AZ

Martina Castro

Enrollment & Student Success Coach, Yuma, AZ

Cris Ramos

Enrollment & Student Success Coach, Yuma, AZ

Laura Juarez

Student Success Coach & Real World Learning Lead, Yuma, AZ

Sheccid Ortiz

Site Assistant, ASU Local – Yuma

Jordan Ayala

Peer Support Specialist, ASU Local – Yuma

Joanne Albarado

Program Assistant, ASU Local – Long Beach

Carmen Arvizo

Marketing Assistant, National