Tracy Mendoza
EDUCATION
Tracy Mendoza has joined Chapman University as Vice President of Development and Constituent Engagement. She will lead the university’s development and constituent engagement efforts, and partner in successfully closing the university’s $500 million Inspire campaign.
Mendoza previously served as Associate Dean of Development and External Relations at USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, where she helped exceed the school’s $150 million goal during USC’s $6 billion campaign, and grew annual fundraising for the school by nearly 40%. Earlier in her career, she held development roles at Portland State University and California State University, Long Beach.
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Mia graduated from Long Beach State in 2024 with a B.S. in Marketing with an emphasis in Journalism. At OCBJ, Mia manages all circulation marketing efforts and is a part of the digital development team. She has a passion for storytelling and connecting with audiences through integrated marketing.