Our Team
Robert Shorty
Vice President for People, Equity, and Culture
Marlene Kowalski-Braun
Associate Vice President for Inclusion & Equity
Elisa Ortega-Schultz
Employee Ombuds
Kathleen VanderVeen
Associate Vice President for Office of Civil Rights & Title IX
H. Julian Woods
Executive Director of Human Resources
Deb Thompson
Senior Director of Labor and Employee Relations
Chelsea Best
Communications Manager
Megan Bravo
Project Manager
Lindsey Burns
Executive Assistant
Ann Kaiser
Office Assistant
Hannah Applebee
Communications & Design Specialist
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