Strategic Planning Committee

The Strategic Planning Committee served as the Chancellor’s advisory group for the 2025-26 academic year, leading the development of UW Bothell’s next strategic plan.

Committee members:

  • Jennifer McLoud-Mann (chair) – Dean, School of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
  • Christian Anderson – Associate Professor, School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences
  • Yue Bian – Associate Professor, School of Educational Studies
  • Emily Christian – Dean, Enrollment Services, Division of Enrollment Management & Student Affairs
  • Marisa Dubois – Director, School of Educational Studies
  • Marc Dupuis – Professor, School of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
  • Hiro Hirano-Holcomb – Student; Director of Legislative Affairs, ASUWB
  • Sunita Iyer – Associate Teaching Professor, School of Nursing & Health Studies
  • Ben Johnson – Associate Director, Division of Enrollment Management & Student Affairs
  • Jennifer Kirstein – Health & Safety Program Coordinator, School of Nursing & Health Studies
  • Brett Konzek – Program Manager, Division of Planning & Administration
  • Kristen Labrecque – Health Professions & Natural Science Pathways Manager, Division of Enrollment Management & Student Affairs
  • Charity Lovitt – Associate Teaching Professor, School of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics; Representative, General Faculty Organization
  • Brian Martensen – Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
  • Heidy Mejia-Puerta – Program Manager, Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Codrin Nedita – Associate Teaching Professor, School of Business
  • Dani Rowland – Head of Undergraduate Instruction / Research & Instruction, UW Bothell/Cascadia College Campus Library
  • Chrystian Shepperd – Director, Office of Institutional Research
  • Shahrzad Tehrani – Sustainability Coordinator, Division of Planning & Administration
  • John Vicory – Director of Marketing, Division of Advancement
  • Suzanne Yates, Assistant Dean, Office of Student Academic Success
  • Ellis Zhuang – Budget/Fiscal Unit Supervisor, School of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Key contributors:

  • Communications support: Marie Blakey – Associate Vice Chancellor, Marketing & Communications
  • Administrative support: Stephanie Buckles – Assistant to the School of STEM Dean
  • Committee liaison: Mary Mahon – Executive Assistant, Office of the Chancellor
  • Facilitation support: Keala Aronowitz – Manager of Strategic Initiatives, Advancement
  • Facilitation support: Sheri Willis – Organizational Development Partner & Certified Coach, OEHR