Staff Council is an elected body that represents over 9300 non-bargaining professional and scientific staff members (P&S) and merit supervisory exempt/confidential staff members (MSE/C). Staff Council is composed of 60 councilors with each councilor representing either a job function or one or more organizations in the University departmental hierarchy. The council is led by the Executive committee consisting of five officers and four at-large members. Additionally, Kellie Digmann from University HR serves the council as our administrative services coordinator.
Who's My Staff Council Representative?
Every non-bargaining staff of the University of Iowa is represented by at least two members of Staff Council - one representative based on the organization they are employed within and one or more representatives based on their job function. We encourage you to contact your representatives if you have any questions, feedback or concerns.
Councilor Roster
![Makur Jain](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2021-06/makur%20jain.png?h=801c5bb9&itok=ZjDsFrON)
![Neda Barrett](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2022-06/neda%20barrett.jpg?h=2f79589d&itok=WmOQM-66)
Neda Barrett, Staff Council Vice President/President Elect
![James Jorris](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2023-06/Jorris_James_1.jpg?h=3c27ce60&itok=lrN0dIQv)
James Jorris, Staff Council Past President
![David Stenersen](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2024-06/David%20Stenersen-gestlund-004%20copy.jpg?h=98914213&itok=P3-A5S9G)
David Stenersen, Staff Council Budget Officer
![Brett Cloyd1](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2024-06/2022_02_28-Brett%20Cloyd-gestlund-001.jpg?h=3da3dc0a&itok=89oGcguW)
Brett Cloyd, Staff Council Secretary
![Nima Chaudhary](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2022-07/SC%20Headshot%202021-2022.jpg?h=c671cacc&itok=Xy6ycb8J)
Nima Chaudhary, Executive Committee Member at-large 2024-2025
![Molly James](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2022-08/James_Molly.jpg?h=eef0a86c&itok=li7cV25Z)
Molly James, Executive Committee Member at-large 2024-2025
![Sam Mitchell](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2021-12/sam%20mitchell_0.jpg?h=92810450&itok=hxvNNwYh)
Sam Mitchell, Executive Committee Member at-large 2024-2025
![Donna Wong Gibbons](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2022-06/donna%20wong%20gibbons.jpg?h=54402538&itok=lk3CA8TH)
Donna Wong-Gibbons, Executive Committee Member at-large 2024-2025
![Marie Adams.jpeg](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2024-06/Marie%20Adams_0.jpeg?h=0477f230&itok=gd5iX8gu)
![Jerusalem Alleyne.jpg](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2023-02/Jerusalem%20Alleyne.jpg?h=6d94619c&itok=w0Ei3uHZ)
![Kayla Bartz Rojas.jpg](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2024-06/Kayla%20Bartz%20Rojas.jpg?h=ea87282b&itok=Qy57zVXh)
![Josey Bathke 1](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2023-06/Josey%20Bathke.jpg?h=432d34a2&itok=Fld7IUZI)
Josey Bathke, JD, MBA, ARM-P, SPHR
![Amanda Bibb](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2023-06/Amanda%20Bibb.jpg?h=f655cb1f&itok=K2uQ3VH9)
![Amir Bozorgzadeh.jpeg](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2024-06/Amir%20Bozorgzadeh.jpeg?h=353f9e15&itok=s565HdKB)
![Maria Bruno](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2022-07/maria%20bruno2.jpg?h=eced0022&itok=pzBZ2aJV)
Maria Bruno
![Brad_Carson.jpg](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2024-06/Brad_Carson_0.jpg?h=d68325aa&itok=uQQ-8EhA)
![Dawn Coffman](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2021-08/Dawn%20headshot%20%28002%29.jpg?h=a5550055&itok=7p3SR-BK)
![Monica Dreyer Rossi](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2022-09/Monica%20Dreyer%20Rossi%20%284%20EU%29.jpg?h=8ee5c2d3&itok=0EyQJ3cb)
![Rich Dvorsky](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2022-08/Dvorsky.jpg?h=9e9c2400&itok=KcaSKyAv)
Richard Dvorsky
![Chandler Easley copy.jpg](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2024-06/Chandler%20Easley%20copy.jpg?h=c462ba9a&itok=jffbZQ9u)
![Shawn Eyestone1.jpg](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2024-06/Shawn%20Eyestone_0.jpg?h=b155764f&itok=1uilgLn2)
![Michael Fletcher.jpg](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2024-06/Michael%20Fletcher.jpg?h=01e1f99e&itok=oaFR9Wx-)
Michael A. Fletcher, Psy.D. LMHC, HS-BCP, CPAIP
![Floyd_Hunter_060723_2x3.jpg](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2024-03/Floyd_Hunter_060723_2x3_0.jpg?h=f12f7810&itok=KFfyygRO)
![Glen Fuhrmeister.jpg](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2024-02/Glen%20Fuhrmeister.jpg?h=d495079d&itok=SxT8Xhcd)
![David Hartley](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2024-06/2024_02_19-David%20Hartley-cmlenz-002.jpg?h=356755e2&itok=ZxgjSalM)
![Michele Hogue](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2022-06/2022_06_07-Michele%20Hogue-gestlund-001.jpg?h=8240a2b1&itok=tnisnlX7)
![Erika Holm Brown](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2020-08/holm_brown_2.jpg?h=fd81923c&itok=RDXD6C2j)
![Griffin Idleman.jpg](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2024-06/Griffin%20Idleman_0.jpg?h=f3cb1d60&itok=X0BcVqFy)
![Hilary Jensen](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2023-05/Hilary%20Jensen.jpg?h=27c38611&itok=6TkOiQiq)
Hilary Jensen
![Lindsy Lansberry](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2023-05/Lindsey%20Lansberry.jpeg?h=a7e6d17b&itok=Im9Mj7fJ)
![Ann Lawler.jpg](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2024-06/Ann%20Lawler.jpg?h=49a9d29b&itok=KKtAqLiF)
![Sarah Livesay](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2023-06/Sarah%20Livesay.jpg?h=287fa153&itok=k3gJe7NX)
Sarah Livesay
![Cathy McGinnis.png](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2024-06/Cathy%20McGinnis.png?h=01ba25ad&itok=n0Ne3CHR)
![Brian Morelli](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2022-04/Brian%20headshot%20%28003%29.jpeg?h=932b93af&itok=yINpiIBM)
![Evans Ochola.jpg](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2024-06/Evans%20Ochola_1.jpg?h=4ce25a7b&itok=d6A2LbQB)
![No headshot available](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2020-07/Headshot.jpg?h=fbf7a813&itok=Y9HiUIDz)
![Tammy Paulus](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2022-07/tammy%20paulus.png?h=cb67872f&itok=SGr9jdpq)
![Ashley Peters](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2022-05/Sieh_Ashley_2021-Edit.jpg?h=7d9a00d1&itok=z9H_DISO)
![Rubia Ruiz](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2021-01/rubia%20%20headshot.jpg?h=6f4f883a&itok=B6CTjX3o)
![Mel Sanders.jpg](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2024-06/Mel%20Sanders.jpg?h=56f8247b&itok=JY3kqT6m)
![Eric Schnedler.jpg](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2024-06/Eric%20Schnedler.jpg?h=86d27104&itok=WEXoaNLo)
![Teri Schnelle cropped.jpg](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2023-02/Teri%20Schnelle%20cropped.jpg?h=a00a72d7&itok=CEG4_1Im)
![Tony Senio.png](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2024-06/Tony%20Senio.png?h=ccf9433b&itok=azsEio0g)
Tony Senio
![Sara Sullivan.jpg](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2024-06/Sara%20Sullivan.jpg?h=31796dfc&itok=ldKUIxxI)
![Lin Shuhui copy.jpg](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2024-06/Lin%20Shuhui%20copy.jpg?h=dfdf6393&itok=F5_t6AHv)
![Kathleen Tandy](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2022-11/Kathleen%20Tandy.jpeg?h=ab622562&itok=_xOef4yQ)
![Bridget Toomey](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2023-08/Bridget%20Toomey.jpg?h=40f25281&itok=PmEGsnTf)
![Santhana M Velupillai copy.jpg](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2024-06/Santhana%20M%20Velupillai%20copy.jpg?h=73810e59&itok=14B0jP7d)
![Heath vignes.jpg](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2024-06/Heath%20vignes.jpg?h=9d39ae75&itok=9eDnA239)
![Adam Walsh.jpg](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2024-06/Adam%20Walsh.jpg?h=e38f48c9&itok=zl0WspxC)
![Jessica Welter photo](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2020-07/welter_jessica.jpg?h=846376c0&itok=mNfZUd87)
Jessica Welter
![Casey Westlake.png](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2024-06/Casey%20Westlake.png?h=dec22bcf&itok=G1GOib3t)
![Jennifer Stout headshot](/sites/staff-council.uiowa.edu/files/styles/square__768_x_768/public/2020-06/stoutjennifer_2.jpg?h=e7ec04f7&itok=mS1YgqsF)