University of Portland Bulletin 2023-2024

Divisions

Athletics

Scott R. Leykam, B.A.

Vice President for Athletics

B.A., Saint Mary’s College, 1995.

Karen Peters, M.S.

Deputy Athletic Director
B.A., New Mexico State University, 1993; M.S., University of Massachusetts, 1995.

Jason Brough, B.B.A.

Senior Associate Athletic Director

B.B.A., University of Portland, 2003.

Jackie Greulich, M.B.A.

Senior Associate Athletic Director for Business Operations

B.S., Lynn University, 2006; M.B.A. California State East Bay, 2015.

Karina Handeland, M.A.

Senior Associate Athletic Director
B.A., Washington State University, 1999; M.A., Loyola Marymount University, 2012.

Andrew Keippela, B.S.

Associate Athletic Director for Development

B.S., Western Oregon University, 2005.

Enrollment Management

Mai Nhia Xiong-Chan, M.A.

Vice President for Enrollment Management

B.A., University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire; M.A., Saint Catherine University.

Matthew Deschner

Dean of Admissions

Carrie Donnellan

Director of Admissions Enrollment Systems & Reporting

Janet K. Turner, B.A.

Director of Financial Aid

B.A., Washington State University.

Financial Affairs

Eric C. Barger, C.P.A., M.B.A.

Vice President for Financial Affairs and University Operations

B.S., University of Portland, 1990; B.B.A., ibid, 1990; M.B.A., ibid, 1994.

Geoff Gifford

Director of Student Accounts

Robin G. Michell, B.B.A.

Associate Vice President for Budgeting

B.B.A., California State University, Sacramento, 1984.

Kenneth Pifer

Associate Vice President for Finance and Controller

Patrick LaLonde*

Manager, Bookstore

*Auxiliary services personnel

Human Resources

Dana Lopez, B.A.

Vice President for Human Resources

B.A., Loyola Marymount University, 2001.

Laura Barnard, M.B.A.

Director of Human Resources
B.B.A., Portland State University, 1997; M.B.A., University of Portland, 2020.

Marketing and Communications

Michael E. Lewellen, B.S.

Vice President for Marketing and Communications

B.S., Arkansas State University, 1983.

Elizabeth Gilmore

Director of Creative Services

Jessica Murphy Moo

Editor of Portland Magazine and Director of Storytelling

Student Affairs

Rev. John J. Donato, C.S.C., Ed.D.

Vice President for Student Affairs

B.A., University of Notre Dame, 1986; M.Div., ibid, 1990; M.Sc.A, ibid 1997; Ed.D., Seattle University, 2005.

Jo Cecilio, B.A.

Director of Moreau Center for Service & Justice

B.A., University of Portland, 2011.

Tamara Herdener, J.D.

Associate Vice President for Student Development and Dean of Students

B.A., Seattle University, 1994; J.D., University of Notre Dame Law School, 1997.

Jeromy Koffler, Ed.D.
Director of Student Activities
B.A., St. Martin’s College, 1993; M.A., Stanford University, 1994; Ed.D., University of Portland, 2017.

Michael McNerney, M.S.

Director of Campus Safety

B.A., University of Portland; M.S., ibid.

Kaylin Soldat,

Director of Campus Safety

B.A., University of Portland; M.S., ibid.

Rev. Peter Walsh, C.S.C., M.Div.

Executive Director for Mission and Ministry

Andrew Weingarten, M.S.

Director of Residence Life

B.A., La Salle University, 2008; M.S., Manhattan College, 2012.

University Operations

Eric C. Barger, C.P.A., M.B.A.

Vice President for Financial Affairs and University Operations

B.S., University of Portland, 1990; B.B.A., ibid, 1990; M.B.A., ibid, 1994.

Jennie Cambier, M.Arch.

Associate Vice President for Land Use and Planning

B.A., Middlebury College, 2001; M.Arch, University of Oregon, 2005.

Joe Cates

Director of Facilities Services

Greg Pitter, M.S.E.

Chief Information Officer

B.S., Willamette University, 1996; M.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1998; M.S.E., University of Pennsylvania, 2011.

University Relations

Gregory Naleski, B.S.

Vice President for University Relations

B.S., Loyola University of Maryland.

Shelly Davidson

Director of University Relations & Strategic Initiatives

Sean Ducey

Director of Summer Programs & Conferences

Joseph D. Kaleel, B.A.

Director of University Events

B.A., Oregon State University, 1983.

Rev. Edwin H. Obermiller, C.S.C., M.Div.

Special Assistant to the Vice President for University Relations

B.A., Pontifical College Josephinum, 1988; M.Div., Jesuit School of Theology, 1994.

Connie Ozyjowski

Assistant Vice President for Advancement Services

Gina M. Yazzolino, B.A.

Assistant Vice President of Constituent Engagement, Alumni & Parent Relations

B.A., University of Portland, 1996.