HR Shared Services
HR Shared Services is your first point of contact for all types of employee questions, including benefits, compensation, and supervisor/manager transactions. You may contact HR Shared Services through our Customer Portal, and a team member will respond to your request within two business days. If you require a more immediate response, you may call 315.443.4042 during the office hours listed below.
Office Location
621 Skytop Road, Suite 1001
Syracuse, NY 13244-5300
Free visitor parking is available in the 621 Skytop North lot.
Office Hours
- Academic Year Office Hours: Monday to Friday: 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. (beginning the first week of classes in August and ending the Friday before Commencement in May).
- Summer Office Hours: Monday to Friday: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (beginning the Monday after Commencement and ending the Friday before the first week of classes of the fall semester).
Staff Directory
Please Note: All phone numbers begin with 315.443.xxxx.
Phone | Staff Member, Title | |
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Administration | ||
5459 | Andrew Gordon, Sr. VP/Chief Human Resources Officer | agordon@syr.edu |
5462 | Dana Sovocool, Interim Associate Vice President of HR Operations & Talent Management Strategy | desovoco@syr.edu |
6311 | Raquel Patterson, Executive Director of Operations and Administration | ropatter@syr.edu |
6652 | Holley Musak, Administrative Specialist | hamusak@syr.edu |
6789 | Fan Yang, Senior HR Data Analyst | fyang27@syr.edu |
HR Business Partners | ||
1914 | Amanda Barbuto, Senior HR Business Partner Serving Athletics, Student Experience, Marketing, Newhouse, Communications, General Counsel, Board of Trustees/Chancellor and Diversity Office | ajbarbut@syr.edu |
2099 | Lindsay Blair, Senior HR Business Partner Serving Library, Academic Affairs, Falk, Graduate School, and SU Abroad | lpblair@syr.edu |
4333 | Karin Botto, Senior HR Business Partner Serving Advancement, Hendricks Chapel and Strategic Initiatives & Innovation (IVMF) | klbotto@syr.edu |
1960 | Michelle Johnson, Senior HR Business Partner Serving College of Professional Studies, Information Technology Services, Whitman, Architecture, Education, and iSchool | mcjohnso@syr.edu |
9287 | Eric Kay, Senior HR Business Partner Serving Arts & Sciences, Maxwell, Law and Visual & Performing Arts Schools | ekay03@syr.edu |
4055 | Alex Dietrich, Associate Vice President of HR Operations & Talent Management Strategy Serving Engineering and Computer Science | aadietri@syr.edu |
5459 | Andrew Gordon, providing support to the Board of Trustees, Chancellor's Department, Office of Human Resources. | agordon@syr.edu |
Benefits | ||
8044 | Sarah Azria, Director of Benefits Strategy & Initiatives | sazria@syr.edu |
2097 | Jennifer McLaughlin, Senior Benefits Specialist | jamclaug@syr.edu |
2413 | Kristen Otter, Senior Benefits Specialist | kkotter@syr.edu |
Compensation | hrcomp@syr.edu | |
2349 | Pamela Socker, Director of Compensation Strategy | pasocker@syr.edu |
4824 | Amanda Cooper, Senior Compensation Specialist | acooper@syr.edu |
5371 | Monica Hobika, Senior Compensation Specialist | mlhobika@syr.edu |
2488 | Kajsa Kenney, Compensation Analyst | kpkenney@syr.edu |
HR Information Technology | hrit@syr.edu | |
1956 | Kathi Donahue, Associate Director, HRIT | kwdonahu@syr.edu |
1021 | Christine Brophy, Functional Business Analyst | cjbrophy@syr.edu |
Labor & Employee Relations | ||
9095 | Denise C. Dyce, Associate Vice President, Labor & Employee Relations | dcdyce@syr.edu |
3666 | David Chaplin, Director of Labor & Employee Relations | dchaplin@syr.edu |
5869 | John DeRosier, Labor Relations Senior Specialist | jjderosi@syr.edu |
7186 | Youlanda Johnson, Labor Relations Coordinator | yojohnso@syr.edu |
6719 | Ranette Releford, Labor Relations Senior Specialist | rlrelefo@syr.edu |
1960 | Jonathan Terpstra, HR Business Partner | jtterpst@syr.edu |
Organizational Development & Training | learn@syr.edu | |
7612 | Pam Gavenda, Associate Director, Organizational Development & Training | pegavend@syr.edu |
Talent Management | jobopps@syr.edu | |
5969 | Shaniqua Campbell, Talent Acquisition Manager | scampb17@syr.edu |
3656 | Darren Cobb, Talent Acquisition Manager | dscobb@syr.edu |
4823 | Sharon Cole, Associate Director, Talent Management | sdcole@syr.edu |
3218 | Samantha Costello, Talent Acquisition Manager | slcostel@syr.edu |
1204 | Anthony Fano, Talent Acquisition Manager | anfano@syr.edu |
7241 | Haven Flowers, Talent Management Associate | hlflower@syr.edu |
2843 | Nana Hirabayashi, Dual Career Consultant/Talent Acquisition Manager | nhirabay@syr.edu |
3215 | Megan Law, Associate Director, Talent Management | mlaw02@syr.edu |
3554 | Dominique Williams, Talent Management Associate | dpwillia@syr.edu |
2378 | Alondra Zimmerman, Talent Acquisition Manager | azimme02@syr.edu |
HR Shared Services | hrservice@syr.edu | |
5839 | Jim Mennig, Director of Shared Services | jemennig@syr.edu |
4042 | Genna Bersani, Senior Advisor, Shared Services | gmbersan@syr.edu |
4042 | Hannah Emhoff, Shared Services Representative II | hgemhoff@syr.edu |
4042 | Casey Green, Shared Services Advisor | cgreen21@syr.edu |
4042 | Adam Kemp, Shared Services Representative | aykemp@syr.edu |
4042 | Caitlin McDonald, Shared Services Representative II | cfwelker@syr.edu |
4042 | Hannah Palladino, Senior Advisor, Shared Services | hnpallad@syr.edu |
4042 | Lauren Regan, Budget Support Associate | leregan@syr.edu |
4042 | Nazir Safi, Shared Services Representative | mosafi@syr.edu |
4042 | Kaden Simmons, Shared Services Representative | ksimmo09@syr.edu |
4042 | Peter Skomsky, HR Quality Assurance Manager | paskomsk@syr.edu |
4042 | Olivia Tamburro, Shared Services Representative | oitambur@syr.edu |
4042 | Nicole Torres, Shared Services Advisor | ntorre04@syr.edu |
4042 | Jennifer Wagner, Shared Services Representative | jwagne09@syr.edu |
4042 | Erica Wynn-Kearse, HR Shared Services Manager | ewynnkea@syr.edu |
Wellness | wellness@syr.edu | |
6311 | Raquel Patterson, Director of Health and Wellness for Faculty and Staff | ropatter@syr.edu |
5472 | Kim DeStefano, Senior Health & Wellness Specialist | kaloucy@syr.edu |
1960 | Molly Morgan, Associate Director of Health and Wellness for Faculty and Staff | mmorgan36@syr.edu |
Should you have any questions or require accommodations to access any information on this webpage, please contact HR Shared Services through our Customer Portal, or you may call 315.443.4042 for assistance.