Desiree Hennon
Chair, CUCSA 2025
Chair-Elect, CUCSA 2024
Second Year Delegate, UC San Diego 2023
Job Title: Payroll Analyst
UC Service: 12 years
Email: dhennon@ucsd.edu
Phone:
Pronouns: she/her
Biography
Desiree is a Payroll Analyst with UC San Diego’s Campus Human Resources. Since joining UCSD in 2012, she has worked in Payroll and Human Resources, serving as a key connection point between HR services and the UCSD community.
A proud San Diego native, Desiree has deep roots in the region. If you’ve visited the iconic Balboa Park built for the 1915 Panama-California Exposition you’ve seen the historic plasterwork created by her maternal great-grandfather. Outside of work, Desiree is a devoted aunt to five nephews and three nieces. She is also a passionate volunteer with the San Diego Humane Society, where she has contributed over 800 hours over 14 years in support of the human-animal bond.
Her previous role as Chair of UCSD’s Staff Association lead her to leadership in CUCSA. She remains dedicated to advocating for UC staff across the system, championing their vital contributions to the university’s mission and working to amplify their voices within the UC community.