Contributors
Thank you to these members of the UH community for their thoughtful contributions to this project. Their effort was essential to define and rank IT strategic priorities that will best advance the University’s mission in fiscal years 2020–2024.
Baroness Adams
Web Developer | ISO
Law Center
Josh Adams
Executive Director, Operations | IRM
Houston Public Media
Jeremy Alexander
Systems Administrator | ISO
TIMES
Sandra Armstrong
Executive Director, HR Operations
Human Resources
Salvador Baez-Franceschi
Director, IT Support | TM
College of Natural Sciences
and Mathematics
Richard Baker
Asst. VC/VP
Equal Opportunity Services
Devi Bala
Asst. VP, Business Services
Administration and Finance
Steve Bangerter
Executive Director, Business Operations
College of Engineering
Rita Barrantes
Director, IT Customer Services
University Information Technology
Raymond Bartlett
Senior Assoc. VC/VP | IRM
Finance
Rick Beltran
Functional Analyst | ISO
Facilities Services
Robert Birkline
Manager, Web Technology
University Information Technology
Eric Block
Director, Enterprise Systems Architecture
University Information Technology
Phil Booth
Manager, Instructional TV
University Information Technology
David Brashear
Systems Administrator | ISO
College of Education
Nicole Bromfield
Assoc. Professor | IRM
Graduate College of Social Work
Sara Brown
Executive Director, Business Operations
College of Business
David Carter
Web Developer | ISO and TM
Education Technology and Innovation
Matthew Castillo
Web Administrator
University Information Technology
Daniela Ce La Cruz
User Services Specialist | ISO and TM
College of Architecture
Charles Chambers
Manager, Network Planning
and Development
University Information Technology
Yen Chang
Manager, Enterprise Computing
University Information Technology
Jana Chvatal
Manager, IT Security Risk
Management & Compliance
University Information Technology
Mark Clarke
Assoc. Provost, Faculty Development
and Faculty Affairs | IRM
Office of the Provost
Brenda Cook
Director, Enrollment Management
Business Services
Student Affairs and Enrollment Services
Mark Cooper
Business Administrator
University Libraries
Jeronimo Cortina
Assoc. Professor | Faculty Senate Officer
Political Science
Keith Crabb
Manager, High Performance Computing
University Information Technology
Lisa Curran
Director, Business Services
Business Services
Vallabh Das
Professor | Faculty Senate Officer
College of Optometry
Andrew Davis
Dean | IRM
College of the Arts
Malcolm Davis
Asst. VC/VP, Public Safety Security | IRM
Campus Safety Administration
Mary Dawson
Assoc. Professor | IRM
College of Hotel and Restaurant
Management
Debborah Dowell
Research Administrator | Staff Council Member
Office of Contracts and Grants
Chris Durham
Functional Analyst | ISO and TM
Treasurer, Risk Management,
Student Business Services
Catherine Ellett
IT Security Awareness and
Communication Specialist
University Information Technology
Omar Farooq
Manager, Telecommunications
University Information Technology
David Frankfort
Systems Administrator | Staff Council Historian
University Information Technology
Linda Garza
Director, Business Services
Business Services
Rebecca George
Assoc. Professor | Faculty Senate Officer
Mathematics
Rex Gillit
Sr. IT Business Analyst
University Information Technology
Deniz Gurkan
Assoc. Professor
Engineering Technology
Ruby Haroon
Director, Business Operations
Office of the Provost/UH Sugar Land
Ryan “Iggy” Harrison
Systems Analyst
University Information Technology
Sabrina Hassumani
Assoc. Provost, Finance and
Administration | IRM
Office of the Provost
Tuong Ho
Manager, Enterprise Computing
University Information Technology
Almarie Hopkins
Interim Director, Business Operations
Houston Public Media
Frank Houston
Director, IT Support | ISO and TM
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Melissa Leans
Financial Coordinator | Staff Council Member
Physics
Medgar Jacobs
LAN Administrator | ISO and TM
Athletics
Whitney Johnson
Program Manager | Staff Council Member
Student Services
Maysarah Kazia
Vice President | Student Government
Association
Chad Kitko
Asst. Manager, User Services Support | TM
Law Center
Christine Klocke
Director, Marketing and Communication
Office of the Provost
Deepu Kurian
Director, Business Operations
College of Hotel and Restaurant Management
Allison Lawrence
President | Student Government Association
Joe Lazzaro
Director, IT Support | ISO and TM
College of the Arts
Laura Lee
Program Director | Staff Council Member
College of Education
John Lehner
Librarian | IRM
University Libraries
PauleAnne Lewis
Assoc. Vice President, Business Operations
College of Medicine
Robert Li
Manager, Enterprise Computing
University Information Technology
Lorena Lopez
Business Administrator
Honors College
Scott Mason
Program Manager
School of Public Affairs
Leroy Mays
Director, IT Customer Services
University Information Technology
Fred McGhee
Executive Director, Academic Affairs | IRM
College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Katina McGhee
Executive Director, Campus Solutions | TM
Student Affairs and Enrollment Services
J. Robert McKee
Executive Director, Business Operations
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
John McKee
Manager, Technical Services | TM
UH Sugar Land
Kirven McKissic
Manager, Information Services | ISO
Student Housing and Residential Life
David McMullen
Director, Business Operations
College of Technology
Sara McNeil
Assoc. Professor | IRM
College of Education
Evan McWhirter
Systems Administrator | ISO and TM
Division of Research
Thomas “TJ” Meagher
Senior Assoc. Athletic Director, Capital and Special Projects | IRM
Athletics
Emily Merrell
Business Administrator | Staff Council President
College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Emily Messa
Assoc. VC/VP, Administration | IRM
University Services
Cris Milligan
Asst. VP, Research Administration | IRM
Division of Research
Andy Moon
Technical Services Specialist | Staff Council President-Elect
University Information Technology
Charles Morgan
Director, Technology | ISO and TM
College of Business
Jeff Morgan
Assoc. Provost, Education Technology and Innovation | IRM
Office of the Provost
Steve Mueller
Executive Director, Business Operations and Information Systems | IRM
University Advancement
Pam Muscarello
Division Administrator
Division of Research
Jay Neal
Assoc. VP/COO | IRM
UH Sugar Land/UH Katy
Claudia Neuhauser
Assoc. VC/VP, Research and Technology Transfer
Division of Research
Darrin Nguyen
Director, IT Support | ISO and TM
College of Optometry
David Nguyen
IT Support Manager | ISO and TM
Graduate College of Social Work
Le Nguyen
Asst. Manager, User Services Support | ISO
Student Affairs and Enrollment Services
Long Nguyen
LAN Administrator | ISO and TM
Writing Center
Sam Nguyen
Manager, Information Services | TM
Student Affairs and Enrollment Services
Dan Olivarez
User Services Specialist | ISO and TM
University Services
David Oliver
Assoc. VC/VP | IRM
Facilities/Construction Management
Jaime Ortiz
Vice Provost, Global Strategies
and Studies | IRM
UH Global
Reuben Parrish
Asst. Director, Wellness Programs
Staff Council Immediate Past President
Wellness Center
Shivi Pawa
Manager, Enterprise Computing
University Information Technology
Sheree Pearce
Manager, Information Services | ISO and TM
College of Pharmacy
Fariba Pouraryan
Program Manager | Staff Council Member
Law Center
Leslie Pruski
Assistant to VC/VP for Legal Affairs | Staff Council Secretary
Office of the General Counsel
Dane Questell
Tech, Campus Safety Systems | ISO
Campus Safety Systems
Shyamala Ramalingam
Sr. IT Business Analyst
University Information Technology
Fidel Ramirez
Manager, Enterprise Computing
University Information Technology
Paul Roch
Business Administrator
College of Education
Cecilia Rodriguez
Director, Business Operations | IRM
College of Architecture
Mark Rosanes
Manager, Web Technology
University Information Technology
Tim Rosas
Manager, Information Services | TM
College of Education
Debbie Samuels
Manager, Enterprise Application Security
University Information Technology
Ornela Santee
Director, Business Operations
College of the Arts
James Schexneider
Manager, Telecommunications
University Information Technology
Michael Scott
Manager, Computing Systems | Staff Council Member
Education Technology and Innovation
Samer Shammas
Director, Business Operations | IRM
School of Nursing
Anshul Singla
Systems Administrator | Staff Council Member
University Information Technology
Andrea Smesny
Executive Assoc. Dean | IRM
College of Pharmacy
Georgeann Smith
Director, Business Operations
Student Affairs and Enrollment Services
Johnathan Snow
Professor | IRM
Faculty Senate
Muhammad Soonasra
Manager, Computing Systems
University Information Technology
Bill Spindler
Director, Finance and Business Operations
University Information Technology
Gautam Taneja
Manager, HRM Information Systems | ISO and TM
College of Hotel and Restaurant Management
Richard Tappan
Tech, Campus Safety Systems | TM
Campus Safety Systems
Danina Tate
Manager, Information Services | ISO
University Advancement
Chad Thome
Asst. Director, Technology Plant Operations | TM
Facilities Services
Antonio Tillis
Dean | IRM
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Roberto Tonsul
Manager, Education Technology Information Services | ISO and TM
School of Nursing
Marcus Tran
Technical Services Specialist | ISO and TM
Undergraduate Student Success
Diane Trippel
Director, Web and Communication
University Information Technology
Danny Truong
Asst. Manager, Classroom Technology
University Information Technology
Jacquie Vargas
Asst. Director, Customer Service
Staff Council Member
Facilities Services
Kevin Vu
Systems Analyst
University Information Technology
Steve Webb
Director, Enterprise Systems
University Information Technology
TaShawna Wilson
Executive Director, Business Operations | IRM
Office of the Chancellor/President
Brian Wood
Director, IT Support | ISO and TM
Houston Public Media
Don Yackley
Executive Director | IRM
Student Housing and Residential Life