Leadership
Provides strategic vision and leadership for a department of amazing career pros committed to quality services for all Gauchos. Thrives on helping others uncover their unique talents through meaningful direction. Advocates for health and wellness…mostly from the tennis court or soccer field. #GirlDad
Pronouns: He/Him
Ignacio Gallardo
Executive Director
Oversee all student-focused operations, services, resources, and programs while advocating for career development to be intertwined throughout the UCSB student experience. Experienced career counselor with a strong desire to support all students along their career journey. Corgi enthusiast.
Pronouns: She/Her
Maddie Foster
Associate Director,
Career Education
Jo Ann Villanueva-Salvador
Associate Director,
Employer Engagement