About Us

The Executive Director of International Partnerships and Programs and the Senior International Officer for the University of Vermont leads global strategy for UVM, including the Office of International Education, fostering commitments to comprehensive internationalization of the campus.

Executive Director

Jamie McGowan

Executive Director of International Partnerships and Programs

Jamie.McGowan@uvm.edu (802) 656-0299

OIE Leadership

Emma Swift

Director, Office of International Education

Study Abroad

Matt Manz

Assistant Director for Education Abroad

Sydney Baker

Study Abroad Advisor

Hayley Barriere

Education Abroad Programs Coordinator

Patrick Carton

Study Abroad Advisor

Alexander Lindsay

Study Abroad Advisor

Alice Van Doren

Study Abroad Advisor

International Student, Scholar, and Employee Services

Sarah Denu

Assistant Director for International Student Services

Eli Groff

International Student and Scholar Advisor

Emma Huse

International Scholar and Employee Program Manager

Ryan Monahan

International Student and Scholar Advisor

Administrative Staff

Nancy Martinez

Finance & Travel Abroad Administrator

Emily Wilson

OIE Office Manager

Organizational Chart - Table Format (Effective July 1, 2025)

Organizational Chart - Table Format (Effective July 1, 2025)

Jamie McGowan, Executive Director, International Partnerships and Programs

  • Emma Swift, Director, Office of International Education
    • Matt Manz, Assistant Director of Study Abroad
      - Sydney Baker, Study Abroad Advisor
      - Patrick Carton, Study Abroad Advisor
      - Alexander Lindsay, Study Abroad Advisor
      - Alice Van Doren, Study Abroad Advisor
    • Hayley Barriere, Education Abroad Programs Coordinator
    • Sarah Denu, Assistant Director for International Student Services
      - Eli Groff, International Student and Scholar Advisor
      - Ryan Monahan, International Student and Scholar Advisor
    • Emma Huse, International Scholar and Employee Program Manager
    • Nancy Martinez, Finance and Travel Abroad Administrator
  • Emily Wilson, Office Manager