Meet the Advancement Team
The Office of Advancement is charged with cultivating financial resources from individuals, corporations, and foundations to help Houston Christian University achieve its mission. Come visit us at Hinton House and let us help you find that special way in which you can connect with the mission and vision of HCU.
Sharon Saunders
Vice President for Advancement & University Relations
(281) 649-3206
ssaunders@hbu.edu
Charles Bacarisse
Vice President of Major Gifts
(281) 649-3428
cbacarisse@hbu.edu
Aaron Diehl ’06
Development Officer
(281) 649-3444
adiehl@hbu.edu
Victoria Means
Editor and Coordinator
(281) 649-3634
vmeans@hbu.edu
Patricia “Patti” Bailey
Advancement & University Relations Coordinator
(281) 649-3362
pbailey@hbu.edu
Candace Adams Desrosiers ’94
Associate Vice President for Alumni & University Relations
(281) 649-3413
cdesrosiers@hbu.edu
Melanie Hagerty ’06
Director of Advancement Services
(281) 649-3156
mhagerty@hbu.edu
Sasha Redmon ’16
Assistant Director of Advancement Services
(281) 649-3002
sredmon@hbu.edu
Michael Basquez ’21
Coordinator for Advancement & Alumni Relations
(281) 649-3761
basquezmb@hbu.edu