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Leadership
Section Index
Current Leadership (sorted alphabetically, followed
by position and/or committee assignment)
Executive Board | Committees | Leadership
Archives
- Executive Board -
Minutes & Reports
The Executive Council is composed of elected officers of the Association and performs the functions of the Association between meetings of the membership. These functions include assisting with the planning and execution of Association activities, allocating Association resources to those activities, authorizing and monitoring Association expenditures, determining Association policies and procedures, and discussing issues related to the work of the Association. The elected officers that sit on the Council are the President, Immediate Past President, President-Elect, Secretary, Treasurer, Treasurer-Elect (every other year), and Segmental Vice-Presidents for Public Four Year institutions, Private (Independent) institutions, Community Colleges, and Proprietary schools. The Executive Council generally meets quarterly between June 1 and the following May 31.
Patti Brady-Glassman, President
Associate Director
Oregon State University
218 Kerr Administration Building
Corvallis, OR 97331-2120
Phone: (541) 737-2241
Fax: (541) 737-4494
Email: patti.brady-glassman@oregonstate.edu
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Bert Logan, President-Elect
Director, Student Financial Aid
Lane Community College
4000 East 30th Avenue
Eugene, OR 97405-0640
Phone: (541) 463-5266
Fax: (541) 463-3983
Email: loganb@lanecc.edu
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Donna Fossum, Past President
Director of Financial Aid
Western Oregon University
345 N Monmouth Avenue
Monmouth, OR 97361
Phone: (503) 838-8475
Fax: (503) 838-8200
Email: fossumd@wou.edu
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Chris J Hainley Sr, Vice President - Community College
Financial Aid Advisor
Lane Community College
1876 G St
Springfield, OR 97477
Phone: (541) 463-3100
Fax: (541) 463-3983
Email: hainleyc@lanecc.edu
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Anny M Hawkins, Vice President - Proprietary School
Director of Financial Aid
Heald College
6035 NE 78th Court
Portland, OR 97218
Phone: (503) 505-5400
Fax: (503) 505-5557
Email: Anny_Hawkins@heald.edu
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Joshua L Puhn, Vice President - Public 4 Year
Assistant Director
University of Oregon
1278 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403
Phone: (541) 346-3221
Fax: (541) 346-1175
Email: jpuhn@uoregon.edu
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Theresa A Schierman, Vice President - Private 4 Year
Financial Aid Counselor
George Fox University
414 N Meridian St #6129
Newberg, OR 97132-2697
Phone: (503) 554-2290 Ext: 2296
Fax: (503) 554-3880
Email: tschierman@georgefox.edu
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Jane Reynolds, Secretary
Director of Enrollment Services
OSU-Cascades Campus
222 Cascades Hall
2600 NW College Way
Bend, OR 97701
Phone: (541) 322-3132
Fax: (541) 383-7501
Email: jane.reynolds@osucascades.edu
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Karen A Fobert, Treasurer
Senior Assistant Director
Lewis & Clark College
0615 SW Palatine Hill Road
Portland, OR 97219
Phone: (503) 768-7090
Fax: (503) 768-7074
Email: kfobert@lclark.edu
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- Committees
- Annual Conference -
Minutes & Reports
The Annual Conference Committee plans the Annual Conference usually held in late January or early February. Planning begins one year before the conference with the President's announcement during the Annual Conference of the committee chair and/or co-chair. This committee is typically the largest, having 10 to 15 members. Committee members are selected by the Chair/Co-Chairs and approved by majority vote of the Executive Council.
Michelle H Holdway, Co-Chair
Associate Director & Scholarship Coordinator
University of Oregon
Office of Student Financial Aid & Scholarships
1278 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403
Phone: (541) 346-3221
Fax: (541) 346-1175
Email: mholdway@uoregon.edu
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Ryan M West, Co-Chair
Associate Director
Western Oregon University
345 N Monmouth Avenue
Monmouth, OR 97361
Phone: (503) 838-8476
Fax: (503) 838-8200
Email: westr@wou.edu
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- Archives -
Minutes & Reports
The Archives Committee keeps historical records of OASFAA including lists of past officers, committee chairs and members and award winners. Significant memorabilia, including documents, photos and trinkets may be stored by the Archives Committee for purposes of documenting the history of OASFAA. Additionally, this committee helps keep track of the property owned by OASFAA.
Ryan M West, Chair
Associate Director
Western Oregon University
345 N Monmouth Avenue
Monmouth, OR 97361
Phone: (503) 838-8476
Fax: (503) 838-8200
Email: westr@wou.edu
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- Fund Development -
Minutes & Reports
The Fund Development Chair (or co-chairs) develops and maintains relationships with members of the lending community and other financial aid-related businesses active in Oregon to attract funding and encourage their participation in Association activities. The Fund Development Chair coordinates the receipt of funds according to the Fund Development pledge levels and fiscal calendar. The Fund Development Chair is also responsible for working with the Annual Conference Committee on the vendor area and table set-up.
G. Michael Johnson, Co-Chair
Director of Financial Aid
Pacific University
Pacific University
2043 College Way
Forest Grove, OR 97116
Phone: (503) 352-2871
Fax: (503) 352-2940
Email: johnsong@pacificu.edu
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Raymond Yee, Co-Chair
Director, Sales
Sallie Mae
10940 SW Barnes Road
Suite 160
Portland, OR 97225
Phone: (503) 758-5488
Fax: (317) 806-4765
Email: raymond.yee@salliemae.com
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- FA 101 -
Minutes & Reports
The Financial Aid 101 Committee plans the Financial Aid 101 training held annually or semi-annually if interest warrants, which is defined as having 10 or more people register. Planning begins with the President's announcement during the Annual Conference of the committee chair and/or co-chair. The chair nominates committee members, who are then approved by a vote of the Executive Council.
Cynthia G Aldrich, Chair
Financial Aid Administrative Assistant
Reed College
3203 SE WOODSTOCK BLVD
PORTLAND, OR 97202
Phone: (503) 788-6614 Ext: 6614
Fax: (503) 788-6682
Email: aldrichc@reed.edu
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- Legislative -
Minutes & Reports
The Legislative committee reviews federal and state regulatory issues, develops recommendations concerning possible Association responses to those issues, and presents these recommendations to the Executive Council. The President nominates the chair of the committee to the Executive Council for approval. Planning begins with the President's announcement during the Annual Conference of the committee chair and/or co-chair. The chair nominates committee members, who are then approved by a vote of the Executive Council.
Douglas B Severs, Chair
Director of Financial Aid and Scholarships
Oregon State University
218 Kerr Administration Bldg.
Corvallis, OR 97331
Phone: (541) 737-3515
Fax: (541) 737-4494
Email: doug.severs@oregonstate.edu
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- Membership -
Minutes & Reports
The Membership Chair maintains and updates the database of Association members, and prepares and sends mailings as needed concerning membership issues. Duties include the collection of membership dues and forwarding these dues to the Treasurer. In addition, the Chair prepares lists and mailing labels when requested by the President or committee chairs.
Stacie Englund, Chair
Assistant Director of Financial Aid
Pacific University
2043 College Way
Forest Grove, OR 97116
Phone: (503) 352-2858
Fax: (503) 352-2940
Email: stacie@pacificu.edu
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- Mentoring -
Minutes & Reports
- Newsletter -
Minutes & Reports
The Newsletter Committee produces a quarterly publication for the benefit of OASFAA's members and colleagues, containing news and information of relevance to participants in the financial aid industry throughout Oregon. An Editorial Board, consisting of the President, Past-President, President-Elect and other volunteers, consults with the Newsletter Editor routinely and reviews each issue prior to publication. The Editor communicates with the membership regarding the Newsletter, encourages news submissions, tracks usage and placement of advertising, communicates with elected Officers and other Chairpersons regarding events and programs, invites advice and opinions from the Editorial Board, recruits volunteers, and reports to the EC regularly on the goals and achievements of the Newsletter Committee.
Susan M Shogren, Chair
Regional Training Executive
NELA
15410 NW Oak Hills Drive
Portland, OR 97006
Phone: (503) 530-0488
Fax: (503) 690-0286
Email: susan.shogren@nelaservices.net
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- Outreach -
Minutes & Reports
The Media Committee plans and organizes the Association's mass media-based public outreach
programs. These programs include "Getting Started with Financial Aid", a videotaped presentation of the financial aid application process filmed each August and disseminated each October to Oregon high schools and broadcast on community college cable access television channels; and "Financial Aid for College", a live, one hour television program done on Oregon Public Broadcasting each December that presents general financial aid and related information and allows viewers to call with questions.
Judy Saling, Chair
Assistant Director
University of Oregon
1278 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403
Phone: (541) 346-1195
Fax: (541) 346-1175
Email: jsaling@uoregon.edu
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- OSAC Liaison -
Minutes & Reports
The OSAC Liaison is both an employee of the Commission and a member of the Association who attends meetings of the Executive Council, participates in the discussion of Association plans and activities, informs the Executive Council of Commission activities, and facilitates joint OASFAA/OSAC participation in various activities. The OSAC Liaison is appointed by the Executive Director of the Commission.
Susan R Degen, Chair
Administrator, Oregon Opportunity Grant
Oregon Student Assistance Commission
1500 Valley River Drive, Suite 100
Eugene, OR 97401
Phone: (541) 687-7400 Ext: 7451
Fax: (541) 687-7414
Email: Degen_s@mercury.osac.state.or.us
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- Registration -
Minutes & Reports
The Registration Chair is responsible for coordinating registration for all OASFAA Events. This includes
setting up on-line and on-site registration, collecting payments from registrants, logging payments online,
and forwarding payments to the OASFAA Treasurer. The Registration Chair is not a member of each event's
planning committee. Each event has its own Registration Coordinator who is responsible for creating name tags,
setting up volunteers to staff registration check-in, etc. and working with the Planning committee for that event.
- Site Selection -
Minutes & Reports
The Site Selection Committee has the responsibility to research sites for the annual conference across the
state, visit the most likely candidates, and report back findings and recommendations to the Executive
Council on a regular basis. Committee members will serve for at least a two year term, with members
rotating out during different years so that there is continuity to the membership and goals. The chair of the
committee is usually the past president. If asked the site selection committee could also research venues
for summer drive in and OASFAA trainings.
Donna Fossum, Chair
Director of Financial Aid
Western Oregon University
345 N Monmouth Avenue
Monmouth, OR 97361
Phone: (503) 838-8475
Fax: (503) 838-8200
Email: fossumd@wou.edu
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- Summer Drive In -
Minutes & Reports
The Summer Drive-In Workshop Committee plans the Summer Drive-In Workshop, typically held in July or August. Planning begins with the President's announcement during the Annual Conference of the committee chair and/or co-chair. The chair or co-chairs select committee members, who are then approved by majority vote of the Executive Council.
Matthew c Sagayaga, Co-Chair
Financial Aid Counselor
Portland State University
po box 851
portland, OR 97210
Phone: (503) 725-4951
Email: sagayagm@pdx.edu
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Shelly A Sass, Co-Chair
Financial Aid Specialist
Portland State University
Post Office Box 851
Portland, OR 97207-0851
Phone: (503) 725-5459
Email: sasass@pdx.edu
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- Support Staff Workshop -
Minutes & Reports
The Support Staff Workshop Committee plans the Support Staff Workshop held each fall. Planning begins with the President's announcement during the Annual Conference of the committee chair and/or co-chair. The chair or co-chairs nominate committee members, who are then approved by a vote of the Executive Council.
Nancy S Hanscom, Chair
Assistant Director
University of Oregon
1278 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403
Phone: (541) 346-1179
Fax: (541) 346-1175
Email: nhanscom@uoregon.edu
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- Technology -
Minutes & Reports
The Technology Committee is responsible for working with other committee chairs and Executive
Council members to make sure the website information is current and accurate and for removing
outdated/incorrect information. They are also responsible for communicating updates from other
committees to the web servicer to update information in a timely manner or provide authorization for other OASFAA committee members to work with the web servicer liaison.
Judy Saling, Chair
Assistant Director
University of Oregon
1278 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403
Phone: (541) 346-1195
Fax: (541) 346-1175
Email: jsaling@uoregon.edu
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- Training/Leadership -
Minutes & Reports
Leslie Limper, Chair
Director of Financial Aid
Reed College
3203 SE Woodstock Blvd
Portland, OR 97202-8199
Phone: (503) 777-7223
Fax: (503) 788-6682
Email: llimper@reed.edu
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- Vendor Liaison -
Minutes & Reports
The Vendor Liaison represents the vendor members of OASFAA. The Vendor Liaison is a non-voting member of Executive Council who voices the concerns and interests of the vendor members of OASFAA in helping to develop and revise Association policies and procedures. The Vendor Liaison also disseminates information about Executive Council activities to the vendor members. This is not an elected position, selected instead by vendor members to represent them, and serving in the same time frame as other electedofficials (from annual conference to annual conference).
Robert Rodgers, Chair
Assistant Vice President
Wells Fargo EFS
829 3rd Avenue SE
Albany, OR 97321
Phone: (866) 448-3732
Fax: (541) 928-1534
Email: robert.a.rodgers2@wellsfargo.com
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