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Meet our Team
- Advancement Leadership Team
- Advancement Innovation & Business Intelligence
- Board Relations
- Central Development Units
- Constituent Development Units
- Corporate Engagement
- Executive Communications
- Financial Services, Talent & Organizational Strategy
- Office of the CEO
- Philanthropic Engagement & Campaign Communications
- Principal Giving
- WSU Alumni Association
Advancement Leadership Team
Julie Benson
Associate VP, Central Development Units
Deputy Campaign Director
206-219-2424
Ana Burton
Senior Director, Administration & Strategic Initiatives
Office of the CEO
509-335-5249
Adam Ganders
Assistant VP, Development Associate Director of Athletics
Cougar Athletic Fund
509-335-0218
Terry Kelly
General Counsel & Assistant Secretary to the Board
Board Relations
509-358-7907
Brooke Ledeboer
Associate VP, Development
Senior Director of Development, Principal Giving
WSU Spokane Health Sciences
509-324-7202
Victoria Miles
Associate VP, Principal Giving
WSU Pullman Interim Vice Chancellor for Advancement
206-219-2404
Jennifer Miltenberger
Associate VP, Development Senior Director of Development,
WSU Vancouver
360-546-9604
Ron Moser
Advancement Executive Leadership Coach
Office of the CEO
208-761-2083
Don Shearer
Senior Associate VP, Constituent Development Units, Campaign Director
509-335-4733
Brent Waugh
Assistant VP, Philanthropic Engagement & Campaign Communications
509-335-5243
Juan Zavala
Associate VP, Advancement Innovation & Business Intelligence
509-335-7512
Advancement Innovation & Business Intelligence
Yaswanth Ankamreddi
Data & Reporting Analyst
Advancement Records
509-335-0989
Shannon Bailey
Advancement Data Support Supervisor
Advancement Records
509-335-5459
John Eickerman
Desk Service & Training Specialist
Advancement Technology
509-335-1867
Richard Langis
Service Desk & Training Support Specialist
Advancement Technology
Julie McAleer
Principal Assistant
Advancement Innovation & Business Intelligence
509-335-6686
Turner McCulley
Director, Advancement Technology
Advancement Technology
509-335-8656
John McFarland
Infrastructure & Systems Lead
Advancement Technology
509-335-0837
Sam Scott
Technical Trainer & Documentation Specialist
Advancement Technology
509-335-4786
Matthew Shirey
Lead Business Systems Analyst & Application Developer
Advancement Technology
509-335-2753
Board Relations
Kelly Welch
Director, WSU Foundation Volunteer Engagement
Board Relations
509-335-1056
Central Development Units
Dawn Gauthier
Manager, Estate & Planned Gift Administration
Gift Planning
509-335-7679
Karin Neuenschwander
Senior Director, Foundation Relations
Foundation Relations
509-335-6726
Laurie Weinmann
Fiscal Analyst & Program Coordinator
Foundation Relations
509-335-3599
Constituent Development Units
Gayle Bayne
Administrative Assistant
College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Sandi Billings
Director of Development
Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture
509-335-4144
Kristin Blankenheim
Relationship Management Strategist
Prospect Research
Jacquelyn Carter
Development Coordinator
Murrow College of Communication
509-335-9308
Denise Chaffins
Development Coordinator
College of Arts and Sciences
509-335-1379
Laura Child
Senior Director of Development
College of Arts and Sciences
509-335-6705
Christie Cotterill
Director of Development,
Paul G. Allen School for Global Health
College of Veterinary Medicine
206-219-2402
Kym Dahl
Director of Development
Murrow College of Communication, Northwest Public Broadcasting
509-335-5563
Nick Dolce
Senior Director of Development
CAHNRS Alumni and Development
217-621-0096
Dianne Dunning
Special Assistant to the Dean
College of Veterinary Medicine
College of Veterinary Medicine
Sue Elder
Development Operations Manager
Voiland College of Engineering & Architecture
509-335-2109
Sarah English
Sustainer Program Manager
Murrow College of Communication, Northwest Public Broadcasting
Nancy Fike
Senior Director of Development
Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine
509-358-7616
Claire Forster
Senior Development Director
College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Chalayne Foster
Director of Development
College of Agricultural, Human, & Natural Resource Sciences
509-335-9448
Ashley Gardipe
Development Coordinator
College of Agricultural, Human, & Natural Resource Sciences
509-335-2243
Shane Giese
Director, Office of Advancement & Community Engagement
WSU Tri-Cities
509-335-2959
Kay Glaser
Director of Development
Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Veterinary Teaching Hospital
509-335-4835
Trista Goodenough
Development Coordinator
Elson S, Floyd College of Medicine
Lydia Guenther
Development Operations Coordinator
Carson College of Business
509-335-3596
Lynne Haley
Senior Director of Development
College of Veterinary Medicine
509-335-5021
Meghan Henry
Development Administrative Assistant
Voiland College of Engineering & Architecture
509-335-3954
Micah Howard
Co-Chief Development Officer
Carson College of Business
509-335-7853
Tara Howe
Director, Constituent Development Units & Campaign Administration
Constituent Development Units
509-335-1240
April Johnson
Senior Director of Development
Murrow College of Communication
206-428-3026
Deena Kinkeade
Principal Assistant
Constituent Development Units
509-335-0929
Kelsie Lees
Director of Annual Giving and Stewardship
College of Veterinary Medicine
509-335-3090
Alexa Makhani
Assistant Director, Relationship Management
Prospect Research & Management
509-335-6930
Joe Merrill
Administrative and Development Manager &
Assistant to the Vice Provost
Graduate School
509-335-6412
James Miller
Corporate Engagement and Foundation Relations Prospect Research Strategist
Prospect Research
Emily Neighbors
Director of Development, Seattle
Cougar Athletic Fund
206-770-6065
Kelsea Nester
Manager of Annual Giving, Health Sciences
WSU Health Sciences Spokane
509-368-6867
Scott Newell
Relationship Management Strategist
Prospect Research & Management
509-335-1748
Britta Nitcy
Assistant Director of Development
College of Agricultural, Human, & Natural Resource Sciences
509-335-6479
Atalie Oesch
Events & Development Coordinator
College of Veterinary Medicine
509-335-5099
Johanna Pfeiffer
Director of Development, Spokane
Cougar Athletic Fund
509-335-2040
Bridget Pilcher
Senior Director of Development
Voiland College of Engineering & Architecture
509-335-0144
Jason Roesler
Senior Director of Advancement Research & Records
Prospect Research & Management
509-335-8115
Shea Saralecos
Director of Development
College of Agricultural, Human, & Natural Resource Sciences
509-335-3764
Carisa Scharnhorst
Administrative Assistant
College of Veterinary Medicine
509-335-9516
Jessica Scritchfield
Administrative Assistant
College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences
Darby Smith
Development Coordinator, Stewardship & Events
College of Arts & Sciences
Michelle Snyder
Co-Chief Development Officer
Carson College of Business
509-335-0916
Dana Sprouse
Director of Development
Voiland College of Engineering & Architecture
253-987-5052
Courtney Stanley
Program Coordinator
College of Veterinary Medicine
206-428-3020
Mitch Straub
Senior Associate Director of Athletics
Cougar Athletic Fund
509-335-0236
Kelly Sylvester
Director of Development and Alumni Relations
College of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
509-368-6675
Camille Vaughn
Director of Development
Murrow College of Communication
509-335-4575
Jenny Wood
Relationship Management Strategist
Prospect Research & Management
509-335-1104
Corporate Engagement
Leslie Crawford
Senior Director of Development, Corporate Engagement
Corporate Engagement
Lauren Graziano
Development/Program Coordinator, Corporate Engagement
Corporate Engagement
Executive Communications
Financial Services, Talent & Organizational Strategy
Jonathan Velasquez
Principal Assistant
Talent & Organizational Strategy
206-428-3024
Kasi Balmforth
Manager, Talent Management Operations
Talent Management
509-335-0943
Miguel Vasquez-Aguilera
Foundation Data Consultant 4
Finance
509-335-1685
Office of the CEO
Philanthropic Engagement & Campaign Communications
Lauren Jasmer
Principal Assistant
Philanthropic Engagement & Campaign Communications
509-335-1616
Mary Jenkins
Director, Events & Donor Relations
Events & Donor Relations
509-335-2082
Lisa Raleigh
Director, Campaign Communications
Campaign Communications
509-335-2103
Principal Giving
WSU Alumni Association
Kelly Brantner
Director, Membership & Marketing
Alumni Association
509-335-6909
Leilani Carpenter
Administrative Coordinator
Alumni Association
509-335-8222
Shannon DeMeerleer
Alumni Centre Coordinator
Alumni Association
509-335-2586
Taylor Eylar
Assistant Director, Data Management
Alumni Association
509-335-8124
Cassidy Hager
Membership Communication Specialist
Alumni Association
509-335-6949
Kellie Klein
Manager, Board Operations and Compliance
Alumni Association
509-335-6908
Christina Parrish
Assistant Director, Alumni Engagement
Alumni Association
509-335-6907
WSU Foundation Central Office
Town Centre Building, 3rd Floor
255 E. Main Street, Suite 301
PO Box 641925
Pullman, WA 99164-1925
Phone: 509-335-6686 or
Phone: 800‑GIV‑2‑WSU (448‑2978)
Fax: 509-335-8419
Email: foundation@wsu.edu
Spokane Office
412 E Spokane Falls Blvd
Spokane, WA 99202
Phone: 509-358-7500
WSU Tri-Cities
2710 Crimson Way, East 239
Richland, WA 99354
Phone: 509-372-7207
WSU Vancouver
VDEN 203
14204 Salmon Creek Ave.
Vancouver, WA 98686
Phone: 360-426-9600