Working Group Members
To ensure a broad and inclusive perspective, we are convened approximately 70 stakeholders from across our community, including faculty, staff, students, Board members, and external partners. These听working groups听collaborated to develop strategies that drive progress on our key objectives.
Throughout Spring 2025, these groups engaged in discussions and planning, with opportunities for the campus community to review and provide feedback. Your input and collaboration was essential in shaping a plan that advances student success and strengthens our region鈥檚 future.
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Strategic Plan Working Group Members:
Objective 1: Enhancing 糖心原创's Role as an Economic Driver for the Region鈥�
Chair - Susan Schaurer, Vice President for Enrollment Management
- Reid Allen, Manager, IT Services and Instructional Technology
- Destinee Biesemeyer, Director of Student Advocacy and Wellness听
- Joylynn Brown, Director of Athletics
- Matt Chaney, Vice President for Inclusive Excellence听
- Dawn Conway, University Board of Trustees, Vice Chair
- Eric Corbitt, Director, Student Union and Campus Recreation and Dean of Students听
- Kim Gilliam, Director of Career Education and Success
- Emily Hamman, Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer听
- Gretchen Rentz, Director of Student Affairs, Lake Campus
- Nichole Rustad,听Associate Vice President of University Communications and Marketing听
- Michelle Streeter-Ferrari, Director of University Center for International Education听
- Hideo Tsuchida, Director for Articulation for Transfer, and Institutional Partnerships
- Dan Warshawsky, Professor, Geography Director, Master of Public Administration听
- Tom Webb, Associate Vice President of Accessibility
Objective 2: Deliver Student Success through Transformative Educational Experiences听
Chair - Jim Denniston, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost
- Marwah Almuzoughi, President, Student Government Association
- Jarred Ebbing, University Board of Trustees / Chair, Academic Affairs Committee
- Andrea Faber, Vice Provost and Chief Academic Officer, Lake听Campus
- Elissa Falcone, Director of Curricular & Strategic Initiatives Special Assistant to the Provost
- Subhashini Ganapathy, Dean, College of Graduate Programs and Honors Studies
- Peggy Kelly, Academic Director of Developmental Mathematics
- Jennifer McCamis, Associate Vice President of Enrollment Management Division and Undergraduate Admissions
- Amelia Salazar, Vice President for Student Success听
- Ay艧e 艦ahin, Dean, College of Science and Math听
- Amanda Spencer, Director of University Academic Advising听
- Alpana Sharma, Professor of English and Chair of School of Humanities and Cultural Studies
- Rachel Sturm, Interim Associate Dean, Raj Soin College of Business
- Jane Wildermuth, University Librarian
- Dawn Wooley, President, Faculty Senate
Objective 3: Forging and Sustaining Strong Collaborative Relationships听
Chair - Greg Sample, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
- Darryl Ahner, Dean, College of Engineering and Computer Science
- Tom Gunlock, University Board of Trustees, Chair
- Bill听Harchick,听Director of Operations, Calamityville听
- Lee Hannah, Professor, Political Science
- Kathy Harper, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, Premier Health听
- Marietta Orlowski, Chair and Professor, Population & Public Health Sciences
- Daniel Palmer, Government Affairs听Specialist
- Col. Travis Pond, Deputy Commander of the 88th Airbase Wing, Wright Patterson Air Force Base听听
- Michael Raymer, Professor, Computer Science
- Debra Radford, Director for Strategic Resources and Partnerships
- Kim Rex, Chief Administrative Officer, Boonshoft School of Medicine
- Marty Sexton, Acting Dean, College of Health, Education, and Human Services
Objective 4: Advancing Knowledge through Research, Entrepreneurship and Creative Endeavors听
Chair - Greg Toussaint, Interim Dean, Boonshoft School of Medicine
- Glen听Cebulash, Professor, School of Fine and Performing Arts
- Rob Col贸n, Chief Medical Officer, Premier Health
- Sherif听Elbasiouny,听Professor, NCBP Director of Neuroengineering Research and 糖心原创 & Premier Health Endowed Chair in Neurodegenerative Diseases Research听
- Paul Hershberger, Associate Dean for Research Affairs; Professor, Director of Division of Behavioral Health; Department of Family Medicine
- Stephen听Jacquemin, Professor, Science and Mathematics, Lake Campus听
- Madhavi Kadakia, Vice President for Research and Innovation
- Gretchen McNamara, Senior Lecturer, School of Fine and Performing Arts听
- Ricky Peters, University Board of Trustees, Former Director, AFRL
- Kevin Willardsen, Associate Professor, Economics
- Clintoria听Williams, Associate Professor, Neuroscience Cell Biology Physiology; Director, Small Animal Physiology (SAP) Core; Scientific Director of the Cardio-Renal Institute
Objective 5: Resource Management and Sustainable Operating Budget
Chair - Burhan Kawosa, Vice President for Finance, Planning and Analysis
- Javan Conley, Associate Vice President of Facilities听Operations
- Mark Cubberley, Associate Dean, Lake Campus and Professor, Chemistry
- Kim Everhart, Director of Financial Aid听
- Beth Ferris, University Board of Trustees / Chair, Finance, Audit and Compliance Committee
- Craig Ganger, Chief Financial Officer, Premier Health
- Matt Grushon, Director of Procurement and Contract Services听
- Matthew Ingram, Senior Lecturer, Finance and Financial Services
- JJ Jenkins, Vice President Compliance & Chief Enterprise Risk Officer
- Lisa Runyan, University Registrar听
- Bill Shepard, Vice President for Advancement听
- Aaron Skira, Director for Institutional Research and Effectiveness
- Michael听Stankas, Chief Information Officer
- Debra Steele-Johnson, Professor and Chair of Psychology
- Sommer Todd, University Controller听
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