Pathway Success Team
Business Pathway Success Team
Academic Dean: Academic Deans at DMACC ensure curricular standards and support students' classroom learning environments by serving as a liaison between DMACC leadership, students, instructors, and staff.
Enrollment Advisors: The Enrollment Advisor at DMACC assists students with understanding DMACC programs and related Pathways, completing DMACC program enrollment requirements, and finishing the application process.
Pathway Navigators: Pathway Navigators provide extra support for students by offering personal, educational, and career supports using financial and community resources to assist in removing barriers both in and out of the classroom.
Academic Advisors: An Academic Advisor helps students in all phases of academic and career planning, including program and course information, scheduling, registration, transfer requirements, articulations with other educational institutions, academic improvement plans, and graduation requirements. Current students log into your myDMACC to view your assigned Academic Advisor.
Name & Title | Location | Phone | |
Dr. Anne Power Executive Academic Dean |
All Locations | 515-965-7120 | alpower@dmacc.edu |
Elizabeth Crandon Associate Academic Dean |
All Locations | 515-964-6323 | etcrandon@dmacc.edu |
Mariana Villa-Drees Enrollment Advisor |
All Locations | 515-965-7113 | mvilladrees@dmacc.edu |
Marcelo Erazo Pathway Navigator |
All Locations | 800-362-2127 | mberazo@dmacc.edu |
Sam Mongtin Pathway Navigator - Workforce Training Academy |
All Locations | 515-256-4953 | ssmongtin@dmacc.edu |
Hadi Atal Academic Advisor |
DMACC Des Moines/Urban | 515-248-7515 | hatal@dmacc.edu |
Val Enenbach Academic Advisor |
DMACC Carroll | 712-792-8331 | vdenenbach@dmacc.edu |
Katy Huston Academic Advisor |
DMACC Ames Hunziker | 515-663-6700 | kehuston1@dmacc.edu |
Jim Koopman Academic Advisor |
DMACC West Des Moines | 515-633-2412 | jekoopman@dmacc.edu |
Jocelyn Kovarik Academic Advisor |
DMACC Boone | 515-433-5209 | jrkovarik@dmacc.edu |
Shari McLean-Merten Academic Advisor |
DMACC Ankeny | 515-964-6307 | sbmcleanmerten@dmacc.edu |
Connie Saenz Academic Advisor |
DMACC Perry VanKirk | 515-419-9030 | caoliversaenz@dmacc.edu |
Kent Spiller Academic Advisor |
DMACC Ankeny | 515-964-6567 | kaspillers@dmacc.edu |
Jodi Stiles Academic Advisor |
DMACC Newton | 641-791-1722 | jlstiles1@dmacc.edu |
Josh Herold Student Services Support |
DMACC Des Moines/Urban | 515-697-7727 | jrherold@dmacc.edu |
Alma Pesina Student Services Support |
DMACC Des Moines/Urban | 515-697-7522 | adpesina@dmacc.edu |