Student Financial Services Staff

Janet Cantelon
Director
(206) 296-5852

James Austin
Associate Director
(206) 296-5845
Jim supervises the Student Loan and Records Evaluator Group and provides technical support for our computing systems.

Chris Millspaugh
Associate Director
(206) 296-5836
Chris supervises the Student Financial Services Representatives and Account Resolution Specialists while overseeing all student account functions.

Rebecca Wonderly
Associate Director
(206) 296-5839
Rebecca supervises the Counselor Group and is the financial aid liaison to the Athletics Department.

Jaime Starr
Counselor
(206) 296-5688
Jaime works with students whose last names begin with A - C. She is the financial aid liaison to the Sullivan Leaders Program and is also responsible for coordinating the awarding of departmental scholarships as well as endowed and restricted institutional scholarships and Independent College of Washington (ICW) scholarships. Jaime is the primary contact for scholarships awarded by the College Success Foundation (Achievers, Governors and Leadership 1000) and for the Gates Millennium Scholars program.

Fran Henderson
Counselor
(206) 296-5874
Fran works with students whose last names begin with D - G. She is the counselor responsible for coordinating financial aid for students planning to study abroad and the tuition exchange and FACHEX programs and serves as the financial aid liaison to the Matteo Ricci College.

Kersten Sato
Counselor
(206) 296-5890
Kersten works with students whose last names begin with H - L. She also has primary responsibility for coordinating VA Educational Benefits and these State of Washington financial aid programs: Educational Opportunity Grant, Washington Scholars, WAVE (Washington Award for Vocational Excellence), Future Teachers, GET (Guaranteed Education Tuition) and GEAR-UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs).

Lauren Hardin
Counselor
(206) 296-6086
Lauren works with students whose last names begin with M - N. She also coordinates student part-time employment on and off campus, including the State & Federal Work Study programs.

Yen Ngo
Counselor
(206) 296-5884
Yen works with students whose last names begin with O - Sh. She is also responsible for overseeing and administering the Washington State Need Grant, ROTC and Fostering Scholars programs.

Wilma Woods
Counselor
(206) 296-2435
Wilma works with students whose last names begin with Si - T. She also sees all students on a non-appointment, walk-in basis.

John Wilkins
Counselor
(206) 296-2495
John works with students whose last names begin with U - Z. He also sees all students on a non-appointment, walk-in basis and is responsible for processing GRE (Graduate Record Exam) fee reduction requests.

Suellen Baehr
Counselor
(206) 296-5842
Sue is responsible for verifying new student records and also for processing tuition remission documentation and awards.

Harvey Sugimoto
Lead Evaluator
(206) 296-5861
Harvey supervises the Evaluator Group, is responsible for ELM alternative loan processing and is the liaison for Department of Education inquiries.

Ponnleu Pich
Student Loan and Records Evaluator
(206) 296-5843
Ponnleu is responsible for alternative loan processing and the continuing student verification process for students whose last names begin with A - H.

Hieng Eng
Student Loan and Records Evaluator
(206) 296-5838
Hieng is responsible for alternative loan processing and the continuing student verification process for students whose last names begin with I - O.

Edith Larson
Student Loan and Records Evaluator
(206) 296-5847
Edith is responsible for alternative loan processing and the continuing student verification process for students whose last names begin with P - Z.

Mindy Kohanski
Account Resolution Specialist
(206) 296-5891
Mindy contacts current and former Seattle University students with prior, outstanding debts to the university.

Gabriella (Gillett) Santos
Account Resolution Specialist
(206) 296-5879
Gabby contacts current and former Seattle University students with prior, outstanding debts to the university.

Patrick Fernandez
Student Financial Services Representative
(206) 296-5826
Patrick is responsible for payment processing, form processing and setting up annual and quarterly payment plans.

Kaitlin Mallory
Student Financial Services Representative
(206) 296-2451
Kaitlin is responsible for payment processing, form processing and setting up annual and quarterly payment plans.

Muriel Montenegro
Student Financial Services Representative
(206) 296-5893
Muriel is responsible for payment processing, form processing and setting up annual and quarterly payment plans.

Gerard Philpotts
Student Financial Services Representative
(206) 296-5892
Gerard is responsible for payment processing, form processing and setting up annual and quarterly payment plans.

Lorena Toledo-Eastey
Student Financial Services Representative
(206) 296-2594
Lorena is responsible for billing third parties for the institutional charges they've agreed to cover for students.