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

Vic Hockett
Associate Commissioner of Talent Ready Utah

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

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
Senior 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

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

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

Cristina Stewart
Intern, The Point

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