Officers of the Board
NICK CALIO, Chairperson, B.A., J.D., Washington, D.C.
KARA TROTT, Vice-Chairperson, B.A., J.D., Columbus, Ohio
CARRIE ABAHAZI, Secretary, B.A., Delaware, Ohio
Ex-Officio
MATTHEW vandenBerg, B.A., M.P.A, Ed.D., Delaware, Ohio, President
TRACY S. MALONE, B.A., M.Div., D.Min., Bishop, Ohio East Area Conference of the United Methodist Church, North Canton, Ohio
GREGORY V. PALMER, B.A., M.Div., Bishop, Ohio West Area Conference of the United Methodist Church, Worthington, Ohio
Life Trustees
WILLIAM E. BLAINE, JR., B.A., J.D., M.B.A., Ph.D., Columbus, Ohio
JEAN F. BUSSELL, B.A., M.S.W., Ph.D., West Manchester, Ohio
GEORGE H. CONRADES, B.A., M.B.A., Hobe Sound, Florida
PATRICIA B. CONRADES, B.A., Assoc. RN, Hobe Sound, Florida
EVAN CORNS, B.A., M.A., Chagrin Falls, Ohio
DOUGLAS H. DITTRICK, B.A., Naples, Florida
ANDRES DUARTE, B.A., M.S., M.A., Miami, Florida
MARIBETH A. EIKENGRAHAM, B.A., Delaware, Ohio
LLOYD FERGUSON, B.A., Naples, Florida
ROBERT W. GILLESPIE, B.A., M.B.A., A.M.P, Chagrin Falls, Ohio
CAROL LATHAM, B.A., Bay Village, Ohio
MICHAEL G. LONG, B.A., J.D., Columbus, Ohio
KEVIN McGINITY, B.A., M.B.A., Moreland Hills, Ohio
JACK McKINNIE, B.A., Avon Lake, Ohio
CARLETON P. PALMER III, B.A., M.B.A, Findlay, Ohio
KATHLEEN L. RHINESMITH, B.A., M.A.T., Portsmouth, New Hampshire
HELEN C. SMITH, B.A., M.A., Potomac, Maryland
KATHERINE B. SMITH, B.A., M.Ed., M.Ed., Maple City, Michigan
JAMES D. TIMMONS, B.A., Delaware, Ohio
THOMAS R. TRITTON, B.A., Ph.D., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Trustees from the Alumni Association
Date of First Election/Term Expires
2022/2025 LORI EVANS BERNSTEIN, B.A., New York, New York
2022/2025 KATE CARNEY, B.A., Washington, D.C.
2023/2026 GARGI CHAUDHURI, B.A., New York, New York
2021/2024 GREGORY DYSON, B.A., M.B.A., Washington, D.C.
2020/2026 MICHELLE KILKENNEY, B.A., J.D., Chicago, Illinois
2019/2025 ANDREA HEDRICK, B.A., San Mateo, California
2020/2026 JERILYN BUSHONG MAPES, B.A. M.Ed., Chagrin Falls, Ohio
2022/2025 BRIDGET DONNELL NEWTON, B.A., Rockville, Maryland
2018/2024 ELLEN SIMPSON, B.A., Lancaster, Pennsylvania
2023/2026 CLAY STURTS, B.A., Mansfield, Ohio
2023/2026 DEYDRE TEYHEN, B.A., M.P.T., M.S.S., D.P.T., Ph.D., Bethesda, Maryland
2022/2025 MALLORIE WATTS, B.A., Delaware, Ohio
Trustees at Large
2022/2025 RICK DOODY, B.A., M.M.H., Chagrin Falls, Ohio
2019/2025 JASON DOWNEY, B.A., Columbus, Ohio
2020/2026 PETER EASTWOOD, B.A., M.B.A., Norwell, Massachusetts
2017/2026 AARON GRANGER, B.A., J.D., Columbus, Ohio
2015/2024 EDWARD HADDOCK, B.A., J.D., Winter Park, Florida
2022/2025 JOE LASH, B.A., Wilton, Connecticut
2023/2026 MARTHA NUNN LEWIS, B.A., Madison, New Jersey
2023/2026 VIKRAM MALHOTRA, B.A., M.B.A., Kowloon, Hong Kong
2021/2024 RACQUEL HARRIS MASON, B.S., M.B.A., Decatur, Georgia
2019/2025 MIKE McCLUGGAGE, B.A, J.D., Chicago, Illinois
2022/2025 JOHN MILLIGAN, B.A., Ph.D., Hillsborough, California
2020/2026 KATHRYN MILLIGAN, B.A., Hillsborough, California
2022/2025 VIDYA NAGARAJAN, B.S., M.B.A., Palo Alto, California
2021/2024 CYNTHIA O’NEILL, B.A., Annapolis, Maryland
2015/2026 THOMAS W. PALMER, B.A., J.D., Toledo, Ohio
2020/2023 DEAKINS RUSHTON, B.A., M.B.A., Birmingham, Alabama
2017/2023 THOMAS SIMONS, B.A., Atlanta, Georgia
2022/2025 KENNETH STERNAD, B.A., Longboat Key, Florida
2023/2026 HAMBURG TANG, B.A., M.A., M.B.A., New York, New York
From the Ohio East Conference
2015/2024 ROBERT C. HICKSON, JR., B.A., J.D., Mt. Gilead, Ohio
From the Ohio West Conference
2023/2026 C. PAUL PALMER, IV., B.A., J.D., Findlay, Ohio
From other United Methodist Conferences
2015/2024 MYRON F. McCOY, B.A., M.Div., D.Min., Chicago, Illinois
Office of the President
The year listed represents the year of appointment to the faculty or staff.
MATTHEW vandenBerg, Ed.D., President, 2023. B.A., Alma College; M.P.A, Indiana University Bloomington, Ed.D., University of Pennsylvania.
CARRIE ABAHAZI, B.A., Executive Assistant to the President, 2022. B.A., Kent State University.
KOLBY BROCK, B.A., Postgraduate Intern to the President, 2023. B.A., Ohio Wesleyan University.
DAWN CHISEBE, M.A., Chief Diversity Officer, 2020. B.A., Virginia Commonwealth University, M.A., The Ohio State University.
CHAD JOHNS, D.Min., University Chaplain, 2005. B.A., Ohio Wesleyan University, M.Div., Boston University School of Theology; D.Min., Wesley Theological Seminary.
Athletics
DOUGLAS W. ZIPP, M.S., Director of Athletics, 2017. B.S., Elmira College, M.S., University of Rochester.
MIKE DEWITT, M.S., Associate Athletics Director/Head Men’s Basketball Coach, 1999. B.A., Ohio Wesleyan University, M.A., The Ohio State University.
KRIS BOEY, M.S.Ed., Associate Athletics Director/Compliance Officer/Director of Track & Field and Cross Country, 2002. B.A., Baldwin-Wallace College, M.S.Ed., University of Memphis.
KIRSTA COBB, M.B.A, Associate Athletics Director/Senior Woman Administrator, 2014. B.F.A, Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne, M.B.A, Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne.
COLIN PARKER, M.S., Assistant Athletics Director, 2021. B.S., M.S., Eastern Illinois University.
JAY MARTIN, Ph.D., Director of Sport Performance, 1977. B.A., Springfield College; M.A., Ph.D., The Ohio State University.
TODD MILLER, M.Ed., Athletic Trainer, 2007. B.S., The Ohio State University, M.Ed., Auburn University.
Office of Enrollment Management
ADAM SMITH, M.B.A., Vice President for Enrollment, 2023. B.S., M.B.A., Husson University.
TENIQUE RENA DENNIS, M.S., Associate Director of Admission, 2021. B.A., Wilberforce University; M.A., Franklin University.
KRISTIN “KC” CROSBY, Ed.M., Director of International Admission, 2019. B.A., Brown University; Ed.M., Harvard University.
DAVE FROHMAN, M.Ed., Associate Director of Admission, 2017. B.A., Indiana University, M.Ed., Xavier University.
KRISTIN HENNING, M.B.A., Assistant Director of Admission, 2021. B.A., Ohio Wesleyan University, M.B.A., Defiance College.
LAURIE WESP PATTON, B.A., Director of Admission, 1997. B.A., Ohio Wesleyan University.
TIFFANY WADE, B.A., Associate Director of Transfer Admission, 2019. B.A., The Ohio State University.
ROB WALTON, M.B.A., Associate Director of Admission, 2019. B.A., Clarke University, M.B.A., Elmhurst University.
LAREN WENZELL, M.B.A., Associate Director of Admission - Northeast Ohio Regional, 2022. B.B.A., M.B.A., Cleveland State University.
JASMINE ALFRED, M.Ed. Admissions Counselor, 2022. B.A., M.Ed., University of Toledo.
JACK KNOTTS, Admission Counselor, 2023. B.A., Ohio Dominican University.
TARA PENA, Admission Counselor, 2023. B.S. Cleveland State University.
JAMAL DAVID, Director of Transfer Recruitment, 2023. B.S. Pfeiffer University, M.Ed., Quincey University.
ABBEY MCMASTER, Assistant Director of Admission, 2023. B.S, Ashland University, M.P.A.L., The Ohio State University.
University Communications
MARK BECKENBACH, B.A., Associate Director of Media Relations; Sports Information Director, 1984. B.A., Ohio Wesleyan University.
COLE E. HATCHER, B.A., Director of Media & Community Relations, 2006. B.A., The Ohio State University.
WILL KOPP, M.A., Chief Communications Officer, 2014. B.A., Ohio University, M.A., The Ohio State University.
LINDSAY MAUTER, B.S., Associate Director, Project Manager, 2012. B.S., Ohio University.
ALLIE SANZENBACHER, B.A., Assistant Director of Digital Communications, 2019. B.A., Indiana University Bloomington.
SARA H. STUNTZ, B.A., Creative Lead, 2006. B.A., Miami University.
DOUGLAS E. THOMPSON, B.S., Manager of Web and Electronic Communications, 2006. B.S., Carnegie Mellon University.
AMY KAPLE, B.S., Associate Director of Financial Aid, 2008. B.S., Pennsylvania State University.
KEVIN PASKVAN, B.S., Director of Financial Aid, 2013. B.S., Franklin University.
NANCY SANFORD, M.A., Associate Director of Financial Aid, 1987. B.A., Ohio Northern University, M.A., University of Dayton.
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