WEB FOR STUDENT - Key Persons


Aaron Hill

Job Titles:
  • Trustee
  • Member of Committee

Abdy Afjeh

Job Titles:
  • Affairs / Research Associate

Adria Paschal

Job Titles:
  • President / Legal Counsel, Ex Officio

Alan Pence

Job Titles:
  • Grounds Maintenance Worker

Alan Polaski - President

Job Titles:
  • President

Ann Cavanaugh

Job Titles:
  • Retired Entrepreneur

Ashlie Pence

Job Titles:
  • Associate Registrar / Registrar

Beegie Smith

Job Titles:
  • Equipment Operator 2 / Facilities Services / Facilities Services

Bob Reynolds

Job Titles:
  • Transfer Services Manager & Pre - Admissions Advisor

Bob Welles

Job Titles:
  • Custodian / Facilities Services / Facilities Services

Bonita Bontrager

Job Titles:
  • Director of Housing & Residence Life

Brady Smith

Job Titles:
  • Trades Maintenance Coordinator

Brianna Holm

Job Titles:
  • Custodian / Facilities Services / Facilities Services

Brooke Cohara

Job Titles:
  • Office Specialist 2

Carleen Drago

Job Titles:
  • Director, Educational Partnerships & Outreach

Carmen Galvan

Job Titles:
  • Custodian / Facilities Services / Facilities Services

Cecelia Amuchastegui

Job Titles:
  • Co - Chair
  • Trustee
  • Member of Committee

Celia Green

Job Titles:
  • Finance and Administration

Celia Núñez-Flores

Job Titles:
  • Co - Chair
  • Trustee
  • Member of Committee

Chad Mattox

Job Titles:
  • Grounds Supervisor / Facilities Services

Chris Frazier

Job Titles:
  • President, Alumni Advisory Board

Christine Mangan - VP

Job Titles:
  • Vice President

Courtney Clemmer

Job Titles:
  • Residence Life Coordinator

Dale Hatley

Job Titles:
  • Maintenance Supervisor / Facilities Services / Facilities Services

Dan Withers

Job Titles:
  • Retired Entrepreneur

Darrel Samuels

Job Titles:
  • Retired Educator

Darrell Roush

Job Titles:
  • Electrical Control Systems Technician / Facilities Services / Facilities Services

Darrold Crain

Job Titles:
  • Custodian / Facilities Services / Facilities Services

Darryn Stevens

Job Titles:
  • Warehouse Coordinator / Facilities Services / Facilities Services

David Cauble

Job Titles:
  • Trustee
  • Member of Committee

David P. Groff

Job Titles:
  • University General Counsel / Secretary, Ex Officio
  • University Legal Counsel
  • Vice President and University General Counsel / President
Dave Groff has been with ��ɫ��Ƶ since 2018 and provides advice and assistance on a wide range of legal issues for the University, including student affairs, employment, litigation management, policy development and compliance. Dave has represented ��ɫ��Ƶ since 2018. Dave was previously County Counsel for Klamath County, where he covered the gamut of legal cases, from government law to contracting to acquisitions and other areas. Before his position as County Counsel, Dave was in the Klamath County District Attorney's office as its Chief Deputy for 10 years, as well as serving in many other legal roles for the county beginning in the 1990s. He also served in the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Medford and Portland, Oregon, as Special Assistant United States Attorney from 1997 to 2012. Dave is also on occasion an adjunct instructor at ��ɫ��Ƶ in the humanities and social sciences department. Dave received his J.D. at Willamette University College of Law and has a B.A. from Dartmouth College in History and Government.

Dierdre Harlan

Job Titles:
  • Executive Assistant AA, AE, OL, SEMR

Don Gentry

Job Titles:
  • Trustee
  • Member of Committee

Dr. Johnnie Early

Job Titles:
  • Trustee
  • Member of Committee

Dr. Jon Ekstrom

Job Titles:
  • Radiology Associates, PC

Dr. Ken Fincher - VP

Job Titles:
  • Vice President
  • Executive Director, ɫ Ƶ Foundation
  • Vice President - University Advancement / Development / Development

Dr. Vijay Dhir

Job Titles:
  • Trustee
  • Member of Committee

Frank Maier

Job Titles:
  • Electrical Control System Technician / Facilities Services / Facilities Services

Gale Bloom

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director, Educational Partnerships & Outreach

Grace Fore

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Program Specialist / Registrar

Heather Smith

Job Titles:
  • Program Representative

Hesham El-Rewini

Job Titles:
  • Interim Provost / Vice President

Holly Dressell

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Program Specialist / Registrar

Ian Montgomery

Job Titles:
  • Trades Maintenance Worker

Jake Harsch

Job Titles:
  • Custodian / Facilities Services / Facilities Services

Jake Williams

Job Titles:
  • Custodian

James Blair

Job Titles:
  • Secretary

James Cunningham

Job Titles:
  • Custodian / Facilities Services / Facilities Services

James Lake

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director / Facilities Services / Facilities Services

Jeff Quinowski

Job Titles:
  • Control Technician

Jennifer Massey

Job Titles:
  • Student Emergency Support

Jeremy Morris

Job Titles:
  • President, Shaw Historical Library

Jesse Thompson

Job Titles:
  • Custodian

Jessica Barnett

Job Titles:
  • Fiscal Coordinator

Jim Hackett

Job Titles:
  • Retired

Joe Rourke

Job Titles:
  • Educational Partnership Manager

John Davis - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman
  • Trustee
  • Member of Committee

John Harman - VP

Job Titles:
  • Vice President

Josephine Ness

Job Titles:
  • Director Admissions

Kanth Gopalpur

Job Titles:
  • Trustee
  • Member of Committee

Karen Blevins

Job Titles:
  • Director - Payroll Services / Payroll Operations

Karla Lindsey

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Program Assistant / Registrar

Kevin Rogers

Job Titles:
  • Trades Maintenance Worker

Kim Faks

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director of Student Involvement & Belonging

Larry Rimer

Job Titles:
  • Custodian / Facilities Services / Facilities Services

Lisa Shoults

Job Titles:
  • Program Representative

Lynn Thomson

Job Titles:
  • Program Representative

Mandi Clark

Job Titles:
  • Student Affairs / Senior Vice Provost

Maria Ibarra

Job Titles:
  • Custodian / Facilities Services / Facilities Services

Mark Neupert

Job Titles:
  • Trustee
  • Member of Committee

Mary Chivers

Job Titles:
  • Program Representative

Mary-Jane Owen

Job Titles:
  • Associate Director, Educational Partnerships & Outreach

Matt Young

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director Residence Life

Mercedes HarringtonMessex

Job Titles:
  • Office Specialist 2

Michael Daenzer

Job Titles:
  • Grounds Maintenance Worker 2 / Facilities Services / Facilities Services

Michele Vitali

Job Titles:
  • Trustee

Michelle Paul

Job Titles:
  • Program Representative

Michelle Vitali

Job Titles:
  • Trustee
  • Member of Committee

Mike Newell

Job Titles:
  • Custodian / Facilities Services / Facilities Services

Mike Starr

Job Titles:
  • Trustee
  • Member of Committee

Nagi G. Naganathan

Job Titles:
  • ASME Fellow
  • President of the
  • President, ɫ Ƶ
Dr. Nagi Naganathan was appointed the 7th President of the ��ɫ��Ƶ (��ɫ��Ƶ) in November 2016 following a national search; and began his official tenure in April 2017. Since his arrival at ��ɫ��Ƶ, Dr. Naganathan has focused both internally and externally to extend the reach, recognition and influence of the state's only polytechnic university. His leadership helped ��ɫ��Ƶ secure both capital and operating budgets that include a new engineering and technology facility for ��ɫ��Ƶ. Several new partnerships and efforts have begun or expanded, including new corporate and higher education collaborations in Oregon and across regional borders. These include the Oregon Manufacturing Innovation Center, the Rural Health Initiative, and the Cascadia Corridor. Prior to joining ��ɫ��Ƶ, Dr. Naganathan served as the dean of the College of Engineering at The University of Toledo (UT) in Toledo, Ohio for over 15 years. He was also UT's interim president during 2014-15 and was the founding chairperson of the Mechanical, Industrial, and Mechanical Engineering department; and was a member of the faculty since 1986.

Nicole Ayers

Job Titles:
  • Program Representative

Pam Grove

Job Titles:
  • Assistant to University Legal Counsel / President
Pam Grove has been with ��ɫ��Ƶ since 2018, and currently assists Mr. Groff with employment and labor issues, policy development and compliance, is the public records officer for the university, and is responsible for the operations of the University Legal Counsel's Office. Pam moved from the Southern California area where she received her paralegal certificate in 1990. Pam brings 34 years of experience in the private and government legal sectors, along with strong knowledge in litigation in various areas of the law, with an emphasis on insurance defense, insurance fraud, medical malpractice, legal malpractice, probate, land use, wrongful death, and class actions.

Rick Whitlock

Job Titles:
  • Attorney

Ryland White

Job Titles:
  • Student Government

Sandi Hanan

Job Titles:
  • Associate Vice President HR / Human Resources
  • Human Resources / Dean of ETM

Stacey McCauley

Job Titles:
  • Student Activities Support Coordinator

Stefan Bird

Job Titles:
  • Trustee
  • Member of Committee

Teri Montgomery

Job Titles:
  • Custodian

Thom Darrah

Job Titles:
  • Director Facilities Mgmt Services - Capital Planni / Facilities Services / Facilities Services

Tiffany Virtue

Job Titles:
  • Program Representative

Tony Richey

Job Titles:
  • Information Technology Services / Associate Vice President

Trevor Petersen

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Uriel Aguilar Torres

Job Titles:
  • Student Government

Vincent Jones

Job Titles:
  • Trustee
  • Vice Chair
  • Member of Committee

Webb Wilson - President

Job Titles:
  • Agent
  • President

Wendy Ivie

Job Titles:
  • Registrar