Contact Your Team
The Business Resource Center (BRC) is headed by Director Helen Valness. The BRC is organized into teams, identified by a color, dedicated to a service area (or areas). Three teams handle general procurement and travel & entertainment. These teams each have an assigned list of departments. There is also a team for payroll and one for the other listed service areas. Each service Team is headed by a Lead. The department also includes an Accountability Team.
Team Gold
E-mail Team Gold
Sharon Perry, (510) 987-0220 , Team Lead
Amy Vrizuela, (510) 987-9135 , Supervisor
Service Area: Procurement, travel & entertainment, and
ledger reconciliations for:
Academic Affairs Immediate office
Academic Personnel
Academic Planning, Programs & Coordination (1)
ANR
Educational Relations
External Relations (University Affairs)
Facilities Administration
Human Resources
Laboratory Management
Systemwide Budget Office
Team Purple
E-mail Team Purple
Gigi Stollar, (510) 987-9160 , Team Lead
Mark Lozano, (510) 987-3337 , Supervisor
Service Area: Procurement, travel & entertainment, and
ledger reconciliations for:
Education Partnerships
Research & Graduate Studies (ORGS) (2)
Secretary of the Regents and Chief of Staff (as requested)
Student Affairs & Admissions
Team Blue
E-mail Team Blue
Karen Tomajan, (510) 987-9584 , Team Lead
Josie Aguayo, (510) 987-9865 , Supervisor
Service Area: Cashiering (all departments); procurement, travel & entertainment, and
ledger reconciliations for:
Academic Senate
AVP Policy & Analysis
Business Operations
California Digital Library
Chief Financial Officer
Financial Management
Health Sciences & Services
Information Resources & Communications
Institutional Advancement
President's Office
Team Red
E-mail Team Red
Ana Trejo, (510) 987-9057 , Team Lead
Nancy Soe, (510) 987-9403 , Supervisor
Service Area: Payroll for all departments (3)
Team Yellow
E-mail Team Yellow
Brad Niess, (510) 987-3326 , Team Lead
Service Area: Event & conference contracts, Recharges, Subawards
Team Green
Ginny Blumberg, (510) 987-0941 ,
Manager
Service Area: Accountability and controls
(1) Except California Digital Library (see Team Blue), and Education Abroad Program, UC Press and UC Washington Center (not served by BRC).
(2) Excludes UC Accord at UCLA, Institute for Labor & Employment & Institute of Geophysics.
(3) Except for UC Press, Education Abroad Program and (2) above.