NODA Officers
Alison Leach Hughes
NODA President
University of South Carolina
Meridia Sanders
President-Elect
Louisiana State University
Jeff Brown
Past President
American University
Kevin “KP” Perry
Treasurer
Cornell University
Ahmaad Solmone
Engagement and Access Officer
University of Louisiana Monroe
Joyce Holl
Executive Director
NODA
NODA Board Members
2024 – 2026 Term
Marcella Flores
Oregon State University
Jordan Holliday-Millard
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Ty Hollowell
Coastal Carolina University
Jonathan Tunwar
University of Massachusetts Amherst
2025 – 2027 Term
Devin Carpenter
University of Montana
Joe Colangelo
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Jesse Cunion
University of Mount Union
LaToya Stackhouse
Gordon State College
2026 – 2028 Term
Mark Bagwell
Utah Tech University
Michael Gonzalez
Northwestern University
Erin Provistalis
University of Connecticut
DePaul Straub
Colorado School of Mines
Katie Murray
CAS Representative
Towson University
Shea Kidd Brown
Orientation Professional Institute Lead Faculty
Wake Forest University
Shaun Holloway
Graduate Student Symposium
Lead Faculty
University of North Texas
Chris Trudell
Directors and Managers Institute Lead Faculty
San Francisco State University
Dennis Wiese
Journal of College Orientation,
Transition, and Retention (JCOTR) Editor
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Jeanine Ward-Roof
Publication Editor
Ferris State University
Chris Landry
Auburn University
2026 Annual Conference
Program Chair
Name
Institution
2027 Annual Conference
Program Chair
Miguel Sota
Internship Advisory Committee
Texas Tech University
Kayla Heirendt
Core Competencies Integration Committee
University of Southern Mississippi
Kevin “KP” Perry
Finance Committee
Cornell University
Thomas André-Alves de Lima
Communities Implementation Committee Chair
Northeastern University
Taylor Eubanks
Leadership Development Committee
The University of Georgia
Ahmaad Solmone
Engagement and Access Committee
University of Louisiana Monroe
Alyssa Talvi
Membership Engagement Committee Chair
Cornell University
Danielle Porter
Educational Initiatives
Florida State University
Nathan Cheeseman
Program & Professional Community Lead
New Mexico State University
Jennie Erdle-Krampen
People Community Lead
Finger Lakes Community College
Kelly Murray
Place Community Lead
University of Delaware
Jarel McRae
Professionals of Color Community Chair
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Bianca Phillips
LGBTQIA+ Community Co-Chair
New York University
Jared Cadrette
LGBTQIA+ Community Co-Chair
University of Vermont
Brandon Cash
Small College Professionals Community Chair
St. Olaf College
Vanessa Franco
Family & Supporter Engagement Community Co-Chair
Florida International University
Ashley Templeton
Family & Supporter Engagement Community Co-Chair
McPherson College
Jennifer “JP” Payne
Transfer Services Community Co-Chair
University of Vermont
Mackenzie White
Transfer Services Community Co-Chair
University of Georgia
David Rielley
Large Institutions Community Co-Chair
University of Missouri-Columbia
Catrina Wagner
Large Institutions Community Co-Chair
University of California – Davis
Melissa Eversole
Transition Community Chair
University of Louisville
Alex Guerrero
Two-Year Institution Community Co-Chair
El Paso Community College
Lauren Finch
Two-Year Institution Community Co-Chair
Florida State College at Jacksonville
Sophie Roepke
Graduate Student Community Co-Chair
Xavier University
Shane Reilly
Graduate Student Community Co-Chair
Davidson College
Kraemer Clayton
Directors & Managers Community Co-Chair
The George Washington University
Brandon Stagner
Directors & Managers Community Co-Chair
Temple University
Jared Logan
Mid-Level Professionals Community Co-Chair
University of South Carolina – Columbia
Austin McDonald
Mid-Level Professionals Community Co-Chair
University of Maryland – College Park
Macy Jones
Heartland Place Community Co-Chair
University of Colorado Boulder
Emily Klesner Platt
Heartland Place Community Co-Chair
University of Nebraska Lincoln
Calyn Boyd
Southern Plains Place Community Chair
University of Oklahoma
Ashton Maisel
Southern Plains Place Community Chair
University of Texas at Tyler
Maddie Sewick
Great Lakes Place Community Co-Chair
Michigan State University
Lyndsey Bradley
Great Lakes Place Community Co-Chair
Indiana University
Candance Mulherin
Southeast Place Community Chair
Davidson College
Anna Spaschak
Southeast Place Community Chair
University of Florida
Nate Taylor
Mid Atlantic Place Community Co-Chair
Montclair State University
Gail DeShields
Mid-Atlantic Place Community Co-Chair
Townson University
Nick Stines
Northeast Place Community Co-Chair
Syracuse University
Steve Pagios
Northeast Place Community Co-Chair
Stonehill College