Staff
Geoffrey Landward
Commissioner of Higher Education
Angie Stallings
Deputy Commissioner & COO
Nate Talley
Deputy Commissioner
Alison A. Adams
General Counsel & Secretary of the Board
Taylor K. Adams
Associate Commissioner of Student Affairs
Trisha Dugovic
Director of Communication
Julie Hartley
Associate Commissioner of Academic Education
Vic Hockett
Associate Commissioner of Talent Ready Utah
Laís Martinez
Assistant Commissioner for Belonging & Opportunity
Carrie Mayne
Chief Economist
Katie Mazzie
Assistant Commissioner of Strategic & Government Affairs
Jefferson Moss
Associate Commissioner of Innovation, Commercialization and Economic Development
Melissa Van Hien
Executive Assistant to the Commissioner & Office Manager
Kim Ziebarth
Associate Commissioner of Technical Education
Samantha Aird
Program Specialist, Talent Ready Utah
Amy Andre
Program Manager of WBL & State Apprenticeship Intermediary
Matthew Baxter
Assistant Commissioner of Data Governance
Ashlee Blackham
Scholarship Specialist
Katie Bradley
Marketing & Comms Specialist
Wayne Bushman
Audit Director
Dyllen Cafferty
College in High School Coordinator
Brett Campbell
Senior Research Scientist
Denise Carter
Scholarship Specialist
Jay Chandra
Assistant Commissioner of Data Systems ORDS
Kris Coles
Assistant Commissioner of Access & College in High School
Kathy Cook
Internal Auditor
Ligia Cordero
Administrative Assistant
Mackenzie Dessin
Lobby Receptionist
Cassidy Dragunat
Assistant Commissioner of Financial Aid
Kevin Enright
Internal Audit Manager
Ari Fenn
Assistant Commissioner of Research
Malin Francis
Director of Facilities
Brynn Fronk
Executive Assistant to Deputy Commissioner
Russell S. Galt
Senior Assistant Commissioner of Tech Education Finance
Richard Gonzalez
Assistant Commissioner of Adult Learners
Chance Groskreutz
Senior Database Administrator
Cyd Grua
Assistant Commissioner of Academic Affairs
Jerry Henley
Senior Assistant Commissioner of The Point
Beckie Hermansen
Associate Commissioner of Analytics
Kennedy Hermansen
Scholarship Specialist
Connor Hill
Data Scientist II
Jordan Hill
Assistant Commissioner for Industry Workforce Initiatives, Talent Ready Utah
Steve Hood
Assistant Commissioner of Academic Affairs
Tori Hooper
Manager, The Point
Jillian Jensen
Human Resources Associate Director
Jeff Johnson
Policy Analyst Data Privacy
Trevor Johnson
Intern, The Point
Britnee Johnston
Assistant Commissioner of UX
Swathi Kukunarapu
Senior Data Engineer
Richard Lainez
Facilities Manager
Benjamin Langley
Controller
Wei Li
Senior Data Scientist Data Narratives
Sarina Ma
Senior Data Engineer
Jimmy McDonough
Assistant Commissioner of Education Workforce Programs
Alicia McIntire
Senior Research Scientist
Jeremiah Munn
Intern, The Point
Stanley Oaks
Intern, The Point
Sai Peram
Senior Data Scientist Data Governance
Jordan Passey
Budget & Planning Analyst
Will Pierce
Assistant Commissioner of Technical Education
Spriha Pradhan
Senior Data Scientist Analytics
David S. Pulsipher
Senior Assistant Commissioner of Compliance
Natalie Reidhead
Administrative Assistant & Reception
Hilary Renshaw
Associate General Counsel
Ashley Reyes
Manager of Compliance
Tess Roundy
Comms & Design Specialist
Brian L. Shuppy
Senior Assistant Commissioner for Budget & Finance
Angela Smith
Business Development Manager
Melissa Smolik
Executive Assistant, The Point
Jeremias Solari
Senior Assistant Commissioner of Research & Data Systems
Kerry Stack
Manager of Finance & Student Aid Accounting
Kenadie Stanger
Data Scientist Analytics
Becca Szymanski
Internal Auditor
Karen Tao
Senior Research Scientist
Gabrielle Tellez
Director of Innovation, The Point
Xitlalli Villanueva
Program Specialist, Talent Ready Utah
Olivia Wan
Budget & Planning Accountant
Trina Weller
Administrative Assistant
Rachel Williams
Internal Auditor
Mark Wolfson
Academics Special Projects Coordinator
