Leadership

Professor Kathleen McGarry

Professor Kathleen McGarry

Department Chair

Bunche Hall 9268
chair at econ.ucla.edu

Professor Natalie Bau

Professor Natalie Bau

Graduate Vice-Chair

Bunche Hall 8359
nbau at g.ucla.edu

Professor John Asker

Professor John Asker

Undergraduate Vice-Chair

Bunche Hall 8363
johnasker at econ.ucla.edu

Professor Andres Santos

Professor Andres Santos

Personnel Vice-Chair

Bunche Hall
andres at econ.ucla.edu

Professor Andrew Atkeson

Professor Andrew Atkeson

Director of Business Economics Program

Bunche Hall 9379
andy at atkeson.net

Nicole Liang

Nicole Liang

Chief Administrative Officer

(310) 825-8527
Bunche Hall 8282
nliang at econ.ucla.edu

Staff

Our staff work an established hybrid schedule. The calendar can be found here.

Schedules may change based on personal circumstances or department need.

<a href="https://economics.ucla.edu/undergraduate/contact-us/">Lauren Burger</a>

Lauren Burger

Director of Program Development / Undergraduate Advisor

Bunche Hall 2263

<a href="https://economics.ucla.edu/undergraduate/contact-us/">Shabira Jaffer</a>

Shabira Jaffer

Director of Undergraduate Affairs / Undergraduate Advisor

Bunche Hall 2263

<a href="https://economics.ucla.edu/undergraduate/contact-us/">Jalen Stevenson</a>

Jalen Stevenson

Director of Communications / Undergraduate Advisor

Bunche Hall 2263

Chiara Paz

Chiara Paz

Graduate Advisor

(310) 206-1413
Bunche Hall 8292
chiara at econ.ucla.edu

Alice Wang

Alice Wang

Graduate Advisor

(310) 206-1413
Bunche Hall 8292
alicewang at econ.ucla.edu

Chair’s Office

Edward McDevitt

Edward McDevitt

Academic Program Coordinator / Assistant to the Chair

(310) 825-3772
Bunche Hall 8262
mcdevitt at econ.ucla.edu

Main Office

Owen Sumter

Owen Sumter

Events & Communications Coordinator

(424) 259-5168
Bunche Hall 8276
osumter at econ.ucla.edu

Academic Personnel Office

Kevin Washington

Kevin Washington

Academic Personnel Manager

(310) 825-5104
Bunche Hall 8286
kwashington at econ.ucla.edu

Bintou Agne

Bintou Agne

Academic Personnel Analyst

(310) 825-5915
Bunche Hall 8286
bintou.agne at econ.ucla.edu

Accounting Office

Michelle Ellis

Michelle Ellis

Accounting Analyst

(310) 794-4893
Bunche Hall 8284
mellis at econ.ucla.edu

Diana Alaberkyan

Diana Alaberkyan

Fund Manager

(310) 206-0514
Bunche Hall 8274
dalaberkyan at econ.ucla.edu

Master of Quantitative Economics

Jason Gurewitz

Jason Gurewitz

MQE Associate Director of Employer Relations

Bunche Hall 2249
jgurewitz at econ.ucla.edu

Morgan Bracewell

Morgan Bracewell

MQE Associate Director of Academic Affairs

Bunche Hall 2256B
morgan at econ.ucla.edu

Samantha Hurado

Samantha Hurado

MQE Academic & Career Coach

Bunche Hall 2256A
samanthahurado at econ.ucla.edu

Jessica Jacobs

Jessica Jacobs

MQE Director of Experiential Education & Professional Development

Bunche Hall 4349
jjacobs at econ.ucla.edu

Information Technology

Diego Garcia

Diego Garcia

Information Technology Assistant

(310) 825-2997
Bunche Hall 8266
diego.garcia at econ.ucla.edu

Jerry Liu

Jerry Liu

Information Technology Coordinator

(310) 825-9900
Bunche Hall 8266
econserv at econ.ucla.edu