Leadership Team

In addition to the Board of Trustees and Central Office staff, the volunteer groups compose ACUI’s Leadership Team.

Cait Burns
Virginia Commonwealth University
cmburns@vcu.edu

Casey Coleman
Montclair State University
colemanc@montclair.edu

Simón Franco
University of Minnesota–Morris
sfranco@morris.umn.edu            
320-589-6080

Jackie Grinvalds
Emory University
jgrinvalds@gmail.com

Jennifer Grossman Leopard
James Madison University
grossmjb@jmu.edu
814-863-4624

Katie Knetzer
Webster University
mccombka@webster.edu
314-968-6978

Lanita Legan   
Texas State University   
lanita@txstate.edu
512-245-8295

Dean Smith
East Carolina University
smithh@ecu.edu
252-328-4703

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Scarlett Winters
ACUI
swinters@acui.org
812-245-8095

REGION I DIRECTOR

Samantha Liu
California State University–Northridge
samantha.liu@csun.edu

REGION II DIRECTOR

Kat Masters
University of Arkansas–Fayetteville
kmasters@txstate.edu

REGION III DIRECTOR

Stephen McCay
University of Southern Mississippi
stephen.mccay@usm.edu

REGION IV DIRECTOr

Dana Bonifacio-Sample
Portland Community College
dana.bonifaciosample@pcc.edu

REGION V DIRECTOR

Corbin Smyth
Northwestern University
corbin.smyth@northwestern.edu

REGION VI DIRECTOR

Heather Wagoner
Virginia Tech
hwagoner@vt.edu

REGION VII DIRECTOR

Anthony Otero
Rutgers University
a.otero@rutgers.edu

REGION VIII DIRECTOR

Adam Dunbar
University of Massachusetts–Lowell
Adam_Dunbar@uml.edu

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Justin Rudisille
ACUI
jrudisille@acui.org
812-245-8064

Assessment, Evaluation, Research Program Team

CHAIR

Nicholas Rau
University of Miami
nrau@miami.edu

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Steve Chaplin
ACUI
812-245-8075
schaplin@acui.org

Conference Program Team

2024 CHAIR

Eve Esch
University of Houston
emesch@uh.edu

713-743-3040

2025 CHAIR

Susan Canady
University of Maryland
scanady@umd.edu
301-314-8479

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Justin Rudisille
ACUI
812-245-8064
jrudisille@acui.org

Corporate Partnerships Development Team

CHAIR

Andrew Smriga
Texas State University
512-245-3470
smriga@txstate.edu

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Jake Dawes
ACUI
812-245-8058
jdawes@acui.org

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program Team

Co-CHAIR

Rebecca Salzman
University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign
217-333-1716
rsalzman@illinois.edu

Co-CHAIR

Edna Zambrano-Martinez
University of Texas–Rio Grande Valley
edna.zambrano@utrgv.edu
956-665-7989

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Stacey Givens
ACUI
812-245-8059
sgivens@acui.org

Education and Research Fund

CHAIR

Eric Margiotta
William & Mary
757-221-3431
margiotta@wm.edu

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Kim Pho
ACUI
812-245-8072
kpho@acui.org

Volunteer Development Team

CHAIR

Alison Ward
University of Tennessee
alisonward@utk.edu
865-974-3692

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Victoria Moulterie
ACUI
812.245.8088
vmoulterie@acui.org

Regional Leadership Teams

REGION I  |  REGION II  |  REGION III  |  REGION IV  |  REGION V  |  REGION VI  |  REGION VII  |  REGION VIII

AssociaTion Teams

CHAIR

Eve Esch
University of Houston
emesch@uh.edu
713-743-3040

Isaac Barber
University of Connecticut
isaac.barber@uconn.edu
903-276-8432

Katie Beaulieu
Wayne State University
gq8665@wayne.edu
313-577-0077

Larissa Bonnet
Sheridan College
lbonnet@sheridan.edu
307-675-0511

Beth Goad
University of Denver
beth.goad@du.edu
303-871-5436

Amanda Griffiths
University of Tennessee
agriff62@utk.edu
804-244-2145

Aidan Grills
Leeds University Union
a.p.grills@leeds.ac.uk
44 7802354043

Clayton Kolb
West Chester University
ckolb@wcupa.edu
610-436-1088

Molly Orr
University of North Texas
molly.orr@unt.edu
940-565-3820

Mike Schmit
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
schmitm@uwm.edu
414-229-5517

Scott Shea
Northeastern University
s.shea@northeastern.edu
857-310-4380

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Justin Rudisille
ACUI
jrudisille@acui.org
812-245-8064

CHAIR

Susan Canady
University of Maryland
scanady@umd.edu
301-314-8479

MEMBERS

Sarah Aikman
Northern Kentucky University
aikmans1@nku.edu
859-572-1940

Alisha Campbell
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
campbela@uwm.edu
414-251-5635

Mara Dahlgren
Indiana University
mdahlgre@iu.edu
812-855-9252

Yakima Melton
Arizona State University
yakima.melton@asu.edu

Anthony Roberson
California State University San Bernardino
aroberso@csusb.edu
909-537-7198

Martin Ryan
University of Limerick
martin.ryan@ul.ie
+35 3860 435306

Stan Sweeney
Washington University in St. Louis
sstan@wustl.edu
314-935-7805

Melissa Ulmer
Rowan University
ulmer@rowan.edu
856-256-5197

Julie Wagner
Ohio State University
wagner.1427@osu.edu
614-247-5948

David Wilder
Middlebury College
dwilder@middlebury.edu
802-443-2123

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Justin Rudisille
ACUI
jrudisille@acui.org
812-245-8064

Chair

Nicholas Rau
University of Miami
nrau@miami.edu

Jez Catambay-Lopez
Georgia State University
jcatambay@gsu.edu
678-891-3525

Mara Dahlgren
Indiana University
mdahlgre@indiana.edu
812-855-9252

Kristen Ernst
Rice University
ke14@rice.edu
713-348-2221

Brian Magee
University of Rochester
brian.magee@rochester.edu
585-275-7316

Katie Wilson
Miami University
wilso106@MiamiOH.edu
513-529-2270

H. Lincoln Walburn
University of North Carolina–Wilmington
walburnh@uncw.edu
910.962.3203 

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Steve Chaplin
ACUI
schaplin@acui.org
812-245-8075

CHAIR

Andrew Smriga
Texas State University
smriga@txstate.edu

MEMBERS

Charles Farrell
University of Illinois at Chicago
312-413-5902
cff63@uic.edu

Chrissie King
Rutgers University Camden
ck594@camden.rutgers.edu

Michael Makoski
Smith College
makoskim@gmail.com

George Micalone
Winona State University
george.micalone@winona.edu
507-457-5312

Susan Sullivan
Longwood University
434-395-2107
sullivansm@longwood.edu

David Wilder
Middlebury College
dwilder@middlebury.edu

Michael Wong
California State University–San Bernadino
Michael.Wong@csusb.edu

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Jake Dawes
812.245.8058
jdawes@acui.org

CO-CHAIRS

Becki Salzman
University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign
rsalzman@illinois.edu
217-333-1716

Edna Zambrano-Martinez
University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley
edna.zambrano@utrgv.edu
956-665-7989

Jez Catambay-Lopez
Georgia State University
jcatambay@gsu.edu

Cory Headley
South Dakota School of Mines
cory.Headley@sdsmt.edu

Amy Liss
University of Massachusetts–Lowell
amy_liss@uml.edu
978-934-5019

Zachary Lomas
Rutgers University–Camden
zl432@camden.rutgers.edu

Saadah Osman
University of Westminster
s.osman@westminster.ac.uk

Kaila Sell
University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
kmsell@umich.edu

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Stacey Givens
ACUI
sgivens@acui.org
812-245-8059

CHAIR

Eric Margiotta
William & Mary
margiotta@wm.edu
757-221-3431

David Barnes 
James Madison University           
barnesda@jmu.edu        
540-568-3341

Kyle Burke
University of Wisconsin–La Crosse
kburke2@uwlax.edu
608-785-8882

Jez Catambay-Lopez
Georgia State University
jcatambay@gsu.edu
678-891-3227

Geoff Combs 
University of Massachusetts–Boston        
geoff.combs@umb.edu
617-287-4800

Heidi Lang    
University of Wisconsin–Madison              
heidi.lang@wisc.edu      
608-262-7860

Erin Morrell
Albertus Magnus College
emorrell@albertus.edu
203-773-8541

Massiel Munoz
University of Texas–Rio Grande Valley  
massiel.munoz@utrgv.edu
956-665-7985

Scott Shea
Northeastern University
s.shea@northeastern.edu
857-310-4380

Sharon Silverstein           
Retired
shar992@gmail.com        

Hank Walter 
Indiana University-Bloomington
walterh@indiana.edu    
812-855-3562

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Kim Pho
ACUI
kpho@acui.org
812-245-8072

COUNCIL FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF STANDARDS

Brian Magee
University of Rochester
585-275-7316
brian.magee@rochester.edu

Chair

Alison Ward
University of Tennessee
alisonward@utk.edu

Jeremy Dale
University of North Carolina–Charlotte
jdale8@uncc.edu
704-687-7111 

Joe Hayes
IUPUI
hayesjom@iupui.edu

Kaitlyn Howarth
William Paterson University
howarthk1@wpunj.edu

Cara White
University of Delaware
cdwhite@udel.edu
302-831-1403

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Victoria Moulterie
ACUI
vmoulterie@acui.org
812-245-8088