---
title: University of California, Berkeley Communications
canonical_url: https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/schools/university-of-california-berkeley-1011/departments/communications-24
tags:
- University of California, Berkeley
- Communications
- DI
- Atlantic Coast
---

# University of California, Berkeley Communications

- **Location:** Berkeley, California
- **Division:** DI
- **Conference:** Atlantic Coast

## Current Staff

| Name | Title | Years in Dept |
|------|-------|---------------|
| [Jonathan Okanes](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Jonathan-Okanes-2101570727) | Associate Athletics Director, Communications | Beach Volleyball | 9 |
| [Kyle McRae](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Kyle-McRae-2101564681) | Associate Director, Athletics Communications | Football Tertiary/Support, Lacrosse, Broadcast Coordinator | 10 |
| [Darcy Couch](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Darcy-Couch-2101565275) | Associate Director, Athletics Communications | Men's Basketball, Women's Water Polo | 1 |
| [Tyler Timm](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Tyler-Timm-2101605343) | Associate Director, Athletics Communications | Football Primary, Men's Tennis | 1 |
| [Cailyn Genewick](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Cailyn-Genewick-2101606236) | Associate Director, Athletics Communications | Football Secondary, Women's Gymnastics, M/W Rowing | 4 |
| [Dean Caparaz](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Dean-Caparaz-2101570732) | Assistant Director, Athletics Communications | M. Soccer, Women's Tennis | 9 |
| [Daniel Moebus-Bowles](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Daniel-Moebus-Bowles-2101598172) | Assistant Director, Athletics Communications | W. Soccer, Swimming & Diving, Baseball | 4 |
| [Samantha Sunseri](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Samantha-Sunseri-2101602211) | Assistant Director, Athletics Communications | Volleyball, M/W Track & Field, M. Gymnastics | 5 |
| [Anish Patel](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Anish-Patel-2101609148) | Assistant Director, Athletics Communications | Women's Basketball, Field Hockey | 4 |
| [Monte Bond](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Monte-Bond-2101626575) | Assistant Director, Athletics Communications | Men's Water Polo, M. Swimming & Diving, Softball | 2 |
| [Kara Gebhardt](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Kara-Gebhardt-2101636168) | Assistant Director, Digital Media | 1 |
| [Gabe Garza](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Gabe-Garza-2101637579) | Assistant Director, Athletics Communications | Men's Water Polo, M. Swimming & Diving, Softball | 1 |
| [James Huston](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/James-Huston-2101637581) | Assistant Director, Athletics Communications | M/W. Golf, Rugby | 1 |

## Department History

### Communications 2025-2026

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| [Jonathan Okanes](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Jonathan-Okanes-2101570727) | Associate Athletics Director, Communications | Beach Volleyball |
| [Kyle McRae](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Kyle-McRae-2101564681) | Associate Director, Athletics Communications | Football Tertiary/Support, Lacrosse, Broadcast Coordinator |
| [Darcy Couch](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Darcy-Couch-2101565275) | Associate Director, Athletics Communications | Men's Basketball, Women's Water Polo |
| [Tyler Timm](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Tyler-Timm-2101605343) | Associate Director, Athletics Communications | Football Primary, Men's Tennis |
| [Cailyn Genewick](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Cailyn-Genewick-2101606236) | Associate Director, Athletics Communications | Football Secondary, Women's Gymnastics, M/W Rowing |
| [Dean Caparaz](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Dean-Caparaz-2101570732) | Assistant Director, Athletics Communications | M. Soccer, Women's Tennis |
| [Daniel Moebus-Bowles](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Daniel-Moebus-Bowles-2101598172) | Assistant Director, Athletics Communications | W. Soccer, Swimming & Diving, Baseball |
| [Samantha Sunseri](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Samantha-Sunseri-2101602211) | Assistant Director, Athletics Communications | Volleyball, M/W Track & Field, M. Gymnastics |

### Communications 2024-2025

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| [Markeisha Everett](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Markeisha-Everett-2101552784) | Executive Senior Associate Athletics Director, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer |
| [Jonathan Okanes](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Jonathan-Okanes-2101570727) | Associate Athletics Director, Communications | TBD |
| [Keeler McJunkin](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Keeler-McJunkin-2101591457) | Assistant Athletics Director for Strategic Communications Primary media contact for: Football |
| [Gerrit Van Genderen](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Gerrit-Van-Genderen-2101591459) | Director, Athletics Communications/CalBears.com Managing Editor | M. Basketball, M. Golf |
| [Kyle McRae](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Kyle-McRae-2101564681) | Associate Director, Athletics Communications | Football Tertiary/Support, Lacrosse, Broadcast Coordinator |
| [Dean Caparaz](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Dean-Caparaz-2101570732) | Assistant Director, Athletics Communications | M. Soccer, Women's Tennis |
| [Michael Jorgenson](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Michael-Jorgenson-2101579725) | Assistant Director, Athletics Communications | W. Golf, M/W Water Polo |
| [Daniel Moebus-Bowles](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Daniel-Moebus-Bowles-2101598172) | Assistant Director, Athletics Communications | W. Soccer, Women's Swimming & Diving, Baseball |

### Communications 2023-2024

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| [Markeisha Everett](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Markeisha-Everett-2101552784) | Senior Associate Athletics Director, Chief Marketing & Communications Officer |
| [Jonathan Okanes](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Jonathan-Okanes-2101570727) | Associate Athletics Director, Communications | W. Golf, M/W Water Polo, W. Swimming & Diving |
| [Keeler McJunkin](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Keeler-McJunkin-2101591457) | Director, Athletics Communications/Social Media Strategy | Football, Softball |
| [Gerrit Van Genderen](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Gerrit-Van-Genderen-2101591459) | Director, Athletics Communications |
| [Kyle McRae](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Kyle-McRae-2101564681) | Associate Director, Athletics Communications | Football, Lacrosse |
| [Dean Caparaz](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Dean-Caparaz-2101570732) | Assistant Director, Athletics Communications | M. Soccer, M/W Tennis |
| [Michael Jorgenson](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Michael-Jorgenson-2101579725) | Assistant Director, Athletics Communications | W. Golf, M/W Water Polo |
| [Matt Fontenot](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Matt-Fontenot-2101580510) | Assistant Director, Athletics Communications | Women's Basketball, M/W Rowing, Rugby |