Stephen Schad

Stephen Schad, CDMP, PCM, currently serves as the Executive Director of Marketing, Communications, and External Relations at the University of Houston since April 2019. Prior to this role, Schad was the Associate Director of Development at UTHealth from April 2018 to March 2019. Schad's experience within the University of Houston includes positions as Director of Advancement and Development Officer from May 2015 to April 2018. Earlier professional roles include Director of Liturgy at St. Michael Church and St. Maximilian Kolbe Church within the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston from May 2009 to May 2015, and Dining Services Marketing Special Projects Coordinator at Texas A&M University from October 2008 to May 2009. Schad also held positions as a Brand Media Intern at Richards/Carlberg and a Dining Services Marketing Intern at Texas A&M University. Academic qualifications include a Master of Arts from the University of Notre Dame and a Bachelor in Business Administration with a focus on Marketing, along with a Certificate in Retailing Studies from Mays Business School at Texas A&M University.