ITS Management Team
matt.hall@vanderbilt.edu
Associate Vice Chancellor, Information Technology Services
Associate Professor of the Practice of Computer Science, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Matthew Jett Hall is the Associate Vice Chancellor for Information Technology Services, Associate Chief Information Architect for Enterprise Infrastructure, Assoc. Professor of the Practice of Computer Science, and a Faculty Fellow in the English department at Vanderbilt University. He looks after the organization's electronic messaging, collaboration, end user services, information protection, operator serv » MORE »
Esfandiar Zafar was born in Tehran and lived there until the age of 16 when he graduated from high school. He moved to the United States in order to continue his studies. He obtained a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science and a Master of Science Degree in Co » MORE »
Cindy Frank is responsible for assuring that the labor and investments in ITS more closely align with the mission and goals of the University. She manages a team of service delivery professionals who provide a single point of contact to each major operation within Vanderbilt as well as the projects » MORE »
Pat Jones is the Director of the Vanderbilt Contact Center/Operator Services and ITS Disaster Recovery Planning. She is responsible for overseeing Contact Center operations and organizational planning and testing of ITS Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity plans. » MORE »
David Mathews, Director of ITS Network Services, is responsible for the delivery of both voice and data services. Dave has been with Vanderbilt for 17 years and in the Telecommunications field for 25 years.
Before joining Vanderbilt, Dave worked with NEC America and Middle Tennessee St » MORE »
Kevin McDonald is the Assistant Director for Application Hosting, Vanderbilt Information Technology Services. He is responsible for the electronic messaging infrastructure, application hosting, core services, storage, and Data Center management. Kevin joined ITS in April, 2006. Kevin's » MORE »
daniel.a.nanto@vanderbilt.edu
Director, Infrastructure Development; ITS Software Architect
Dan Nanto is the Director and Software Architect for the Infrastructure Development department at Vanderbilt ITS. He is responsible for Identity Management, application integration and development for ITS, Directory Services, Centralized Authentication... » MORE »
Salvador A. Ortega is the Assistant Director of Network Security at Vanderbilt University. He is responsible for campus network security services including firewalls, VPN systems, intrusion prevention systems, data security incident and event investigations, network vulnerability assessments, an » MORE »
Shanmuga Sundaram started his career as a statistical programmer at Meharry Medical College where he conducted data analyses for clinical studies and behavioral research. Later as Assistant Project Manager, he managed the operations of a multi-institutional, multi-year $5.4m collaborative cancer » MORE »
Taj Wolff is the Director of End User Services. She is responsible for end user support services such as the Help Desk, residential network (ResNet) support, second level technical support (Partner Support), desktop support for the Division of Administration, collaboration services and telephone repair » MORE »