NODA Officers

Joe Thomas
NODA President
University of Colorado Boulder

Jeff Brown
President-Elect
American University

Katie Murray
Past President
Towson University

Katie Motycki
Treasurer
Pennsylvania State University

Ahmaad Solmone
Equity & Inclusion Officer
University of Louisiana Monroe

Joyce Holl
Executive Director
NODA

NODA Board Members

2022 – 2024 Term

Phillip Campbell
Goldfarb School of Nursing
at Barnes-Jewish College

Stephen Rogers
Collin College, Plano Campus

Georgia Sawyer
North Carolina Central University

Andrene Kaiwi-Conmer
San Jose State University

2023 – 2025 Term

Lisa Alonzo
University of Texas San Antonio

Kevin Perry
Cornell University

Meridia Sanders
Louisiana State University

Becky Wroe
University of Waterloo

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

Andy Cinoman
CAS Representative
University of Wisconsin–
Stevens Point

Vacant
Orientation Professional Institute Lead Faculty

Jared Logan
Graduate Student Symposium
Co-Lead Faculty
Florida State University

Justin Gambone
Graduate Student Symposium
Co-Lead Faculty
Coastal Carolina University

Beth Lingren Clark
Retention Symposium
Co-Lead Faculty
University of Minnesota – Twin Cities

Rick Sparks
Retention Symposium
Co-Lead Faculty
Virginia Tech

Shawn Smee
Transition Institute
Lead Faculty
Murray State

Vacant
Directors and Managers Institute
Co-Lead Faculty

Vacant
Directors and Managers Institute
Co-Lead Faculty

Jason Mastrogiovanni
Journal of College Orientation,
Transition, and Retention (JCOTR) Editor
University of Florida

Jeanine Ward-Roof
Publication Editor
Ferris State University

Michael Gonzalez
Northwestern University
2024 Annual Conference
Program Chair

Vacant
Region I Coordinator

Heather Correa
University of California, Riverside
Region II Coordinator

Vincent Phillips
Southern Methodist University
Region IV Coordinator

Emily Klesner Platt
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Region V Coordinator

Timothy Lewis
East Tennessee State University
Region VI Coordinator

Rachel Florence-Spaetzel
Saginaw Valley State University
Region VII Coordinator

Kelli Murray
University of Delaware
Region VIII Coordinator

Stephanie Peguillan
Wagner College
Region IX Coordinator

Chris Diorio
Internship Advisory Committee
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Devin Carpenter
Core Competencies Integration Committee
University of Montana

Katie Motycki
Finance Committee
Pennsylvania State University

Jessica Cunion
Regional Coordination Committee
Cleveland State University

Stephanie Peguillan
Fundraising Committee
Wagner College

Vincent Prior
Leadership Development Committee
 Ohio University Main Campus

Ahmaad Solmone
Diversity & Inclusion Committee
University of Louisiana Monroe

Vacant
Network Coordination Committee

Kathryn Knaus
Educational Initiatives
Towson University

Sal Rizza
Scholarly Practice and Resources Committee Southern Connecticut State University

Melissa Eversole
Extended Orientation Network

Taylor Eubanks
Extended Orientation Network

Vacant
First-Generation College Student Network

Nicole Battaglia
First-Generation College Student Network

Nate Taylor
LGBTQIA+ Network

Bianca Phillips
LGBTQIA+ Network

Nic Laconico
Graduate Student Network

Sophie Roepke
Graduate Student Network

Vacant
Highly Selective Institutions Network

Renaldo Luna Gacad
Highly Selective Institutions Network

Vacant
International Student Network

Youssef Kamel
International Student Network

Jennifer Osborn
Large Institution Network

Joe Colangelo
Large Institution Network

Gail DeShields
Multicultural Network

Liz Vigil
Multicultural Network

Vacant
Nontraditional Student Network

Vacant
Nontraditional Student Network

Corina Aguilera Dickens
Parent & Family Network

Vanessa Franco 
Parent & Family Network

Brandon Cash
Small College Network

Justin Rader
Small College Network

Vacant
Transfer Services Network

Vacant
Transfer Services Network

Alex Guerrero
Two-Year Institutions Network

Nakia Eckert
Two-Year Institutions Network