Purpose

The Executive Committee is charged to formulate goals and direction for Council activities and advises and assists the officers of the Council in carrying out the responsibilities of their office.

    Committee Members

    Makur Jain

    Makur Jain, Staff Council President

    Title/Position
    Information Technology Function Representative
    Neda Barrett

    Neda Barrett, Staff Council Vice President/President Elect

    Title/Position
    Human Resources Function Representative
    James Jorris

    James Jorris, Staff Council Past President

    Title/Position
    Behavioral Health & Health Care Function Representative
    Brett Cloyd1

    Brett Cloyd, Staff Council Secretary

    Title/Position
    University Libraries Organization Representative
    David Stenersen

    David Stenersen, Staff Council Budget Officer

    Title/Position
    Business and Finance Function Representative
    Nima Chaudhary

    Nima Chaudhary, Executive Committee Member at-large 2024-2025

    Title/Position
    Behavioral Health & Health Care Function Representative
    Molly James

    Molly James, Executive Committee Member at-large 2024-2025

    Title/Position
    College of Nursing Organization Representative
    Sam Mitchell

    Sam Mitchell, Executive Committee Member at-large 2024-2025

    Title/Position
    Administrative, Audit, Compliance, Legal & Risk Management Function Representative
    Donna Wong Gibbons

    Donna Wong-Gibbons, Executive Committee Member at-large 2024-2025

    Title/Position
    Business and Finance Function Representative

    Past Committee Members

    2021-2022 Staff Council Executive Committee Members

    • President: Jackie Kleppe
    • Vice-President/President Elect: James Jorris
    • Past President: Kevin Zihlman
    • Secretary: Brian Morelli
    • Budget Officer: David Stenersen

    At Large Executive Committee

    • Brian Baxter
    • Brett Cloyd
    • Molly James
    • Jessica Welter

    2021-2022 Staff Council Executive Committee Members

    • President: Kevin Zihlman
    • Vice-President/President Elect: Jackie Kleppe
    • Past President: Heather Mineart
    • Secretary: Becky Keogh
    • Budget Officer: David Stenersen

    At Large Executive Committee

    • Matsalyn Brown
    • Shari Heick
    • James Jorris
    • Rubia Ruiz

    2020-2021 Staff Council Executive Committee Members

    • President: Heather Mineart
    • Vice-President/President Elect: Kevin Zihlman
    • Past President: Mike Weaver
    • Secretary: Ted Potter
    • Budget Officer: Brenda Van Dee

    At Large Executive Committee

    • Mihaela Bojin
    • Genevieve Johnson
    • Teri Schnelle
    • Glenda Smith

    2019-2020 Staff Council Executive Committee Members

    • President: Mike Weaver
    • Vice-President/President Elect: Heather Mineart
    • Past President: Michael Hesseltine
    • Secretary: Monica Madura
    • Budget Officer: Brenda Van Dee

    At Large Executive Committee

    • Mihaela Bojin
    • Jadvyga Gerasimovic
    • Jessica Richardson
    • Kevin Zihlman

    2018-2019 Staff Council Executive Committee Members

    • President: Michael Hesseltine
    • Vice-President/President Elect: Mike Weaver
    • Past President: John Laverty
    • Secretary: Brenda Van Dee
    • Budget Officer: Matt Watson

    At Large Executive Committee

    • Jeri King
    • Kate Millard
    • Heather Mineart
    • Gayle Robertson

    2017-2018 Staff Council Executive Committee Members

    President: John Laverty
    Vice-President/President Elect: Michael Hesseltine
    Past President: Erin Brothers
    Secretary: Brenda Van Dee
    Budget Officer: Matt Watson

    At Large Executive Committee:

    • Barbara Barrows
    • Apryl Betts
    • Collin Davis
    • Jeri King

    2016-2017 Staff Council Executive Committee Members
    President: Erin Brothers
    Vice-President/President Elect: John Laverty
    ​Past President: Hans Hoerschelman
    ​Secretary: Brenda Van Dee
    Budget Officer: Matt Watson

    At Large Executive Committee:
    Monica Griffin Madura
    Michael Hesseltine
    Nancy Davin
    Jessica Richardson

    2015-2016 Staff Council Executive Committee Members
    President: Hans Hoerschelman
    Vice-President/President Elect: Erin Brothers
    ​Past President: Chuck Wieland
    ​Secretary: Laurie Hafner Dahms
    Budget Officer: Matt Watson

    At Large Executive Committee:
    John Laverty
    Shannon Lizakowski
    Monica Griffin Madura
    Glenda Smith

    2014-2015 Staff Council Executive Committee Members
    President: Chuck Wieland
    Vice-President/President Elect: Hans Hoerschelman
    ​Past President: Randy Nessler
    ​Secretary: Shannon Lizakowski
    Budget Officer: Josh Smith

    At Large Executive Committee:
    Erin Brothers
    John Downing
    Laurie Hafner Dahms
    Kimberly Keister

    2013-2014 Staff Council Executive Committee Members
    President: Randy Nessler
    Vice-President/President Elect: Chuck Wieland
    Past President: Earlene Erbe
    Secretary: Shannon Lizakowski
    Budget Officer: Josh Smith

    At Large Executive Committee:
    Sean Thompson
    Hans Hoerschelman
    Susan Beckett
    Matt Edwards