Operational Excellence Initiative Committees

Steering Committee Members

• Deb Gould, Vice Provost for Administration & Finance, Committee Co-Chair​

• Nandita Mani, Deputy Chancellor for Institutional Effectiveness and Dean, Libraries, Committee Co-Chair

• William Brown, Chair, Campus Planning and Resource Committee

• Tim Cendrowski, Senior Director of Human Resources Operations and Systems​

• Donna Falcetti, Associate Dean for Administration & Finance, School of Public Health & Health Sciences

• Monica Kane, Associate Vice Chancellor for Information Technology​

• Andy Mangels, Vice Chancellor for Administration & Finance

• Jennifer Normanly, Head, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology​

• Ian Raphael, Associate Dean for Administration and Finance, College of Information & Computer Sciences

• Karl Rethemeyer, Dean, College of Social & Behavioral Sciences

• Anthony Tuck, Chair, Classics​

• Richard Vachet, Professor, Chemistry​

• Laura Vandenberg, Associate Vice Chancellor and Vice Provost for Research & Engagement

• Grant Wilson, Professor, Astronomy​

• Amber Davis, Professional Staff Union Representative – Director of Admin & Finance, Biology​

• Kyle Chambers, University Staff Association Representative​

• Tony Paik, Professor and Secretary of the Faculty Senate​

• Kate Hudson, Director of Academic and Organizational Innovation, Senior Lecturer II, MSP Representative

Communications Sub-Committee Members

• Cara Cusson, Executive Director of Strategic Initiatives (University Relations)​

• Megan Eischen, Director of Communications (Office of the Provost)​

• Deb Gould, Vice Provost for Administration & Finance, Committee Co-Chair (Office of the Provost)​

• Joseph Hession, Assistant Director, Business & Reporting Systems (Administration & Finance Information Technology)​

• Allison Koss, Director of Communications (Office of Research and Engagement)​

• Hank Pinkowski, Director, Human Resources Marketing & Communications (Human Resources)​

• Jen Reil, Communications Director (Information Technology)​

• Susan Weldon, Senior Director, Employee Engagement (Human Resources), Sub-Committee Chair ​

• Tilman Wolf, Senior Vice Provost and Deputy Chancellor for Operational and Organizational Strategies (Office of the Provost)