Staff Directory
Vice President's Office
Barb Richey
Vice President; Executive Director
University Advancement; EWU Foundation

Nancy Delgado
Executive Assistant
University Advancement

Advancement Services
Chandra Schumacher
Chief Budget Officer

Mark Baker
Data Specialist

Christina Blum
Foundation Gift Processor

Shannon Carter
Foundation Accounts Payable Processor

Kelli Hills
Research & Prospect Management Specialist

Melanie Mercer
Data & Prospect Research Coordinator
Steve Rimmey
Database Reporter

Sara Waugh
Foundation Gift Processor

Alumni Advancement
Lisa Cargill
Director of Alumni Relations

Adriana Berndt
Assistant Director of Alumni Programs

Stephanie Wetzel
Assistant Director of Communications & Events

Development
Lisa Poplawski Lewis
Associate Vice President, Philanthropy
Campaign Director

Kaarin Appel
Director of Philanthropy
College of Social Sciences; College of Health Sciences & Public Health

Dennis Hake
Director of Corporate & Foundation Relations

Ed Hoffman
Director of Philanthropy
Academic Programs/Athletics

Angela Legg
Director of Annual Giving

Todd McGann
Director of Philanthropy
Athletics

Courtney Susemiehl
Director of Philanthropy
Libraries & Education; University College

Pat Spanjer
Director of Development Communications & Stewardship

Laura Thayer
Senior Director of Philanthropy
College of Arts, Letters, & Education; Planned Giving

Ken Tucker
Director of Philanthropy
College of Business

Marketing & Communications
Lance Kissler
Associate Vice President of Strategic Communications & Marketing

Steve Bateman
Graphic Designer

Ginny Baxter
Visual Designer

Riley Baxter
Social Media Content Manager

Sam Buzby
Director of Marketing

Ryan Gaard
Graphic Design Supervisor

Eric Galey
Multimedia Supervisor

Will Hall
Senior Web Developer

Leilah Langley
Campaign Communications Specialist

Meg Lybbert
Information Architect

Dave Meany
Director of Communications & Media Relations

Charles Reineke
Senior Writer/Editor

Shelley Stickelmeyer
Quality Service Coordinator

Chris Thompson
Multimedia Specialist

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