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
[email protected]

Casey Coleman
Montclair State University
[email protected]

Jackie Grinvalds
Emory University
[email protected]

Jennifer Grossman Leopard
James Madison University
[email protected]
814-863-4624

Katie Knetzer
Webster University
[email protected]
314-968-6978

Dean Smith
East Carolina University
[email protected]
252-328-4703

Nicholas Smith
University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
[email protected]
734-763-5900

Lincoln Walburn
University of North Carolina–Wilmington
[email protected]
910-899-8364

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Scarlett Winters
ACUI
[email protected]
812-245-8095

REGION I DIRECTOR

Jennifer Puccinelli
California State University–San Bernardino
[email protected]

REGION II DIRECTOR

Kat Masters
Texas State University
[email protected]

Region III Director

James Contratto
College of Charleston
[email protected]

REGION IV DIRECTOr

Dana Bonifacio-Sample
Portland Community College
[email protected]

Region V Director

Mary Russell
University of Wisconsin–Madison
[email protected]

REGION VI DIRECTOR

Lauren Gyurisin
Virginia Commonwealth University
[email protected]

Region VII Director

Chrissie Taylor
Rutgers University–Camden
[email protected]

REGION VIII DIRECTOR

Adam Dunbar
University of Massachusetts–Lowell
[email protected]

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Dave Teske
ACUI
[email protected]
812-245-8051

Assessment, Evaluation, Research Program Team

CHAIR

Nicholas Rau
University of Miami
[email protected]

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Steve Chaplin
ACUI
812-245-8075
[email protected]

Conference Program Team

2025 CHAIR

Susan Canady
University of Maryland
[email protected]
301-314-8479

2026 CHAIR

Brittany Wildman
University of Louisville
[email protected]

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Justin Rudisille
ACUI
812-245-8064
[email protected]

Corporate Partnerships Development Team

CHAIR

Andrew Smriga
Texas State University
512-245-3470
[email protected]

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Jake Dawes
ACUI
812-245-8058
[email protected]

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program Team

Co-CHAIR

Amy Liss
University of Massachusetts–Lowell
[email protected]
978-934-4336 

Co-CHAIR

Cory L. Headley
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
[email protected]
605-394-2336

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Stacey Givens
ACUI
812-245-8059
[email protected]

Education and Research Fund

co-Chair

Eric Margiotta
William & Mary
757-221-3431
[email protected]

Co-CHAIR

Hank Walter 
Indiana University-Bloomington
[email protected]    
812-855-3562

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Kim Pho
ACUI
812-245-8072
[email protected]

Volunteer Development Team

CHAIR

Alison Ward
University of Tennessee
[email protected]
865-974-3692

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Victoria Moulterie
ACUI
812.245.8088
[email protected]

Regional Leadership Teams

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

AssociaTion Teams

CHAIR

Susan Canady
University of Maryland
[email protected]
301-314-8479

MEMBERS

Sarah Aikman
Northern Kentucky University
[email protected]
859-572-1940

Alisha Campbell
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
[email protected]
414-251-5635

Mara Dahlgren
Indiana University
[email protected]
812-855-9252

Yakima Melton
Arizona State University
[email protected]

Anthony Roberson
California State University San Bernardino
[email protected]
909-537-7198

Martin Ryan
University of Limerick
[email protected]
+35 3860 435306

Stan Sweeney
Washington University in St. Louis
[email protected]
314-935-7805

Melissa Ulmer
Rowan University
[email protected]
856-256-5197

Julie Wagner
University of Michigan

David Wilder
Middlebury College
[email protected]
802-443-2123

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Justin Rudisille
ACUI
[email protected]
812-245-8064

CHAIR

Brittany Wildman
University of Louisville
[email protected]

MEMBERS

Andre Adams
University of Houston
[email protected]

Kaitlyn Dyleski
Bridgewater State University
[email protected]

James Greene
Appalachian State University
[email protected]

Chelsea Kimmett
Portland Community College
[email protected]

Erin McCollum
Iowa State University
[email protected]

D’arcy Mcguinness
University College London
d’[email protected]

Michael McKean
Ball State University
[email protected]

April Joy Nietes-Rudnick
San Francisco State University
[email protected]

Kerry Spicer
Daemen University
[email protected]

Michael Wigg
University of Westminster
[email protected]

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Justin Rudisille
ACUI
[email protected]
812-245-8064

Chair

Nicholas Rau
University of Miami
[email protected]

Jez Catambay-Lopez
Georgia State University
[email protected]
678-891-3525

Mara Dahlgren
Indiana University
[email protected]
812-855-9252

Kristen Ernst
Rice University
[email protected]
713-348-2221

Brian Magee
University of Rochester
[email protected]
585-275-7316

Katie Wilson
Miami University
[email protected]
513-529-2270

H. Lincoln Walburn
University of North Carolina–Wilmington
[email protected]
910.962.3203 

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Steve Chaplin
ACUI
[email protected]
812-245-8075

CHAIR

Andrew Smriga
Texas State University
[email protected]

MEMBERS

Charles Farrell
University of Illinois at Chicago
312-413-5902
[email protected]

Chrissie King
Rutgers University Camden
[email protected]

Michael Makoski
Smith College
[email protected]

George Micalone
Winona State University
[email protected]
507-457-5312

Susan Sullivan
Longwood University
434-395-2107
[email protected]

David Wilder
Middlebury College
[email protected]

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Jake Dawes
812.245.8058
[email protected]

CO-CHAIR

Amy Liss
University of Massachusetts–Lowell
[email protected]
978-934-4336 

CO-CHAIR

Cory L. Headley
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
[email protected]
605-394-2336

Jez Catambay-Lopez
Georgia State University
[email protected]

Saadah Osman
University of Westminster
[email protected]

Sean Yarolin
University of Vermont
[email protected]

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Stacey Givens
ACUI
[email protected]
812-245-8059

Co-CHAIR

Eric Margiotta
William & Mary
[email protected]
757-221-3431

Co-CHAIR

Hank Walter 
Indiana University-Bloomington
[email protected]    
812-855-3562

David Barnes 
James Madison University           
[email protected]        
540-568-3341

Kyle Burke
University of Wisconsin–La Crosse
[email protected]
608-785-8882

Jez Catambay-Lopez
Georgia State University
[email protected]
678-891-3227

Geoff Combs 
University of Massachusetts–Boston        
[email protected]
617-287-4800

Heidi Lang    
University of Wisconsin–Madison              
[email protected]      
608-262-7860

Erin Morrell
Albertus Magnus College
[email protected]
203-773-8541

Massiel Munoz
University of Texas–Rio Grande Valley  
[email protected]
956-665-7985

Scott Shea
Northeastern University
[email protected]
857-310-4380

Sharon Silverstein           
Retired
[email protected]        

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Kim Pho
ACUI
[email protected]
812-245-8072

COUNCIL FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF STANDARDS

Brian Magee
University of Rochester
585-275-7316
[email protected]

Chair

Alison Ward
University of Tennessee
[email protected]

Jeremy Dale
University of North Carolina–Charlotte
[email protected]
704-687-7111 

Joe Hayes
IUPUI
[email protected]

Kaitlyn Howarth
William Paterson University
[email protected]

Cara White
University of Delaware
[email protected]
302-831-1403

CENTRAL OFFICE LIAISON

Victoria Moulterie
ACUI
[email protected]
812-245-8088