Dean’s Leadership Team
Dennis Reynolds, Ph.D. (Hon. ’18)
Dean & Barron Hilton Distinguished Chair
der@uh.edu
Wendy Evans, Executive Assistant to the Dean
wdevans@uh.edu
Ki-Joon Back, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies & Eric Hilton Distinguished Chair
kback@uh.edu
Steve Cunningham
General Manager
Hilton University of Houston
steve.cunningham@hilton.com
Mary Dawson, Ed.D. (’92, MHM ’95)
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs & Donald H. Hubbs Professor
mdawson@uh.edu
Akash Grover (’07)
Director of Facilities
akgrover@uh.edu
Joel Jaffe
Assistant Dean for Business Development
jajaffe@uh.edu
Tucker Johnson
Instructional Assistant Professor – San Antonio
tajohnson7@uh.edu
Deepu Kurian, Ph.D.
Executive Director of Business Operations
dkurian3@uh.edu
Debbie Maurer
Director of Communications
dkmaurer@uh.edu
Gautam Taneja
Director of Information Technology, Information Security Officer & Instructional Designer
gtaneja@uh.edu