Meet the Staff

Eddie Flores
Title: Acting Director of Community Relations & MarketingResponsibilities: Head of strategic marketing and communications, brand management, messaging, planning, media relations, crisis communications, and oversight of outreach and marketing and community relations.
Years at CSM: CSM since 2024, District since 2020
Education: M.B.A. Marketing, San Francisco State University; B.A., Public Policy, Public Health, University of California, Berkeley
Other Interests: Level I Sommelier, San Francisco Giants, San Francisco 49ers, Cal Bears, cooking, running and traveling

Helen Hueg
Title: Visual Communication CoordinatorResponsibilities: Graphic design & production for various marketing & communication projects.
Years at CSM: Since 2022 (+1998-2006)
Education: B.A., English, University of Rhode Island
Other Interests: Reading, art

Justin Merritt
Title: Web Content CoordinatorResponsibilities: Maintains, updates, and creates web/electronic content for various CSM
departments and the CSM Event Calendar.
Years at CSM: Since 2008
Education: B.A., Business Administration, Notre Dame De Namur University; A.S., Business Administration, College of San Mateo
Other Interests: Spending time with good friends and family, camping, video games and
Bay Area sports

Yoram Savion
Title: Digital Media Production SpecialistResponsibilities: Multimedia storytelling, photography, videography, creative projects & programs.
Years at CSM: Since 2023
Education: B.A., New Media, Art & Social Change, University of California, Berkeley
Other Interests: Teaching art from kindergarten to college, martial arts, salsa dancing, poetry

Valerie Tyler
Title: Web Programmer AnalystResponsibilities: Develops, deploys, and maintains CSM's website.
Years at CSM: Since 2005
Education: B.A., Music, UC Santa Cruz; Certificate in Music/Recording Industry, San Francisco
State University; Certificates in Web Design, Graphic Design and Digital Video from CSM
Other Interests: Volunteering with the Audio Engineering Society and the San Francisco Zoo

Jonathan Wax
Title: Communications ManagerResponsibilities: Student & employee communications, college newsletters, copywriting, college & District communication/marketing support & project management.
Years at CSM: Since 2022
Education: A.S., Business Administration, College of San Mateo
Other Interests: Spending quality time with family and friends, cooking, hiking, live music, political activism, and geology