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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.
    Crisanne Werner, President
    Director of Financial Aid
    Linfield College
    900 SE Baker Street
    McMinnville, OR 97128
    Phone: (503) 883-2556
    Fax: (503) 883-2486
    Email: cwerner@linfield.edu


    Donna Fossum, President-Elect
    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


    Leslie Limper, Past President
    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


    Kevin Multop, Vice President - Community College
    Director of Financial Aid
    Central Oregon Community College
    2600 NW College Way
    Bend, OR 97701
    Phone: (541) 383-7578
    Email: kmultop@cocc.edu


    Katy Wilson, Vice President - Independent Institution
    Senior Financial Aid Counselor
    Willamette University
    Office of Financial Aid
    900 State Street
    Salem, OR 97301
    Phone: (503) 370-6273
    Fax: (503) 370-6588
    Email: kwilson@willamette.edu


    Anny M Hawkins, Vice President - Proprietary School
    Director of Student Finance
    Everest College
    425 SW Washington
    Portland, OR 97204
    Phone: (503) 222-3225   Ext: 116
    Fax: (503) 228-6926
    Email: HawkinsA@cci.edu


    Deanna Smith, Vice President - Public 4 Year
    Assistant Director
    Portland State University
    PO Box 851
    Portland, OR 97207-0851
    Phone: (503) 725-3461
    Fax: (503) 725-5965
    Email: smithde@pdx.edu


    Richard S Heath, Secretary
    Assoc. Director of Financial Aid
    Linfield College Portland Campus
    2255 NW Northrup
    Portland, OR 97210
    Phone: (503) 413-6844
    Fax: (503) 413-6710
    Email: rheath@linfield.edu


    Ryan M West, Treasurer
    Associate Director
    Western Oregon University
    345 N Monmouth Avenue
    Monmouth, OR 97361
    Phone: (503) 838-8476
    Fax: (503) 838-8200
    Email: westr@wou.edu


  • 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.
      Melinda S Dunnick, Co-Chair
      Financial Aid Advisor
      Lane Community College
      Student Financial Services
      4000 E 30th Ave
      Eugene, OR 97405
      Phone: (541) 463-5347
      Fax: (541) 463-3983
      Email: dunnickm@lanecc.edu


      Anna K. Manley, Co-Chair
      Director of Financial Aid
      Rogue Community College
      3345 Redwood Highway
      Grants Pass, OR 97527
      Phone: (541) 956-7501   Ext: 1
      Fax: (541) 471-3532
      Email: amanley@roguecc.edu


    • 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


    • 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.
      Stacie Englund, Co-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


      Abril L Hunt, Co-Chair
      Financial Aid Systems Tech
      Clackamas Community College
      19600 Molalla Avenue
      Oregon City, OR 97045
      Phone: (503) 657-6958   Ext: 2678
      Fax: (866) 814-0404
      Email: abrilh@clackamas.edu


    • E-Mentoring - Minutes & Reports
      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@nela.net


    • 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.
    • 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.
      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


    • 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.
      Heather A Mattioli, Chair
      Assistant Director
      Portland State University
      3068 E Burnside
      Portland, OR 97214
      Phone: (503) 725-5449
      Email: mattioli@pdx.edu


    • Newsletter - Minutes & Reports
      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@nela.net


    • 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


    • 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.
      Dennis R. Johnson, Chair
      Executive Director
      Oregon Student Assistance Commission
      1500 Valley River Drive
      Suite 100
      Eugene, OR 97401
      Phone: (541) 687-7400   Ext: 7377
      Fax: (541) 687-7414
      Email: dennis.r.johnson@state.or.us


    • 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.
      Katy Wilson, Chair
      Senior Financial Aid Counselor
      Willamette University
      Office of Financial Aid
      900 State Street
      Salem, OR 97301
      Phone: (503) 370-6273
      Fax: (503) 370-6588
      Email: kwilson@willamette.edu


    • 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.
      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


    • 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.
      Jennifer S Knight, Co-Chair
      Senior Client Relations Manager
      EDFUND
      19363 Willamette Dr., PMB #175
      West Linn, OR 97068
      Phone: (866) 423-7032
      Fax: (503) 650-4859
      Email: jknight@edfund.org


      Mary McGlothlan, Co-Chair
      Financial Aid Director
      Multnomah Bible College/Seminary
      8435 NE Glisan
      Portland, OR 97220
      Phone: (503) 251-5337
      Fax: (503) 445-5199
      Email: mmcglothlan@multnomah.edu


    • 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.
      Terri D Crawford, Co-Chair
      Financial Aid Counselor
      George Fox University
      414 N.Meridian #6209
      Newberg, OR 97132
      Phone: (503) 554-2231
      Fax: (503) 554-3880
      Email: tcrawfor@georgefox.edu


      Fayne Griffiths, Co-Chair
      Director of Student Financial Services
      Clackamas Community College
      19600 Molalla Ave
      Oregon City, OR 97045
      Phone: (503) 657-6958   Ext: 2874
      Fax: (503) 722-5864
      Email: fayneg@clackamas.edu


    • 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.
      Patrick S. Downey, Chair
      Office Manager
      Educational Credit Management
      1500 Valley River Drive
      Suite 190
      Eugene, OR 97401
      Phone: (541) 984-2455
      Fax: (541) 984-2468
      Email: pdowney@ecmc.org


    • Training/Leadership - Minutes & Reports
      Glendi Gaddis, Chair
      Director, Student Financial Services
      Lewis & Clark College
      0615 SW Palatine Hill Road
      Portland, OR 97219
      Phone: (503) 768-7090
      Fax: (503) 768-7074
      Email: gaddis@lclark.edu


    • 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).
      Dina M Birmingham, Chair
      Client Services Representative
      NELA
      190 Queen Anne Ave N
      Suite 300
      Seattle, WA 98109
      Phone: (503) 260-4144
      Fax: (503) 892-1929
      Email: dina.birmingham@nela.net





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