Board of Directors

NCCI Board of Directors

The election for the new members of the Board is currently underway. The ballots are due on May 29. The slate of candidates recommended by the Governance Committee is:

• Marie Logan; University of California Santa Cruz
• Kristen Moreland; Ivy Tech Community College
• Katy  Rees; California State University, San Marcos
• Rudy Sanchez; California State University, Fresno
• Angela Song; University of California, San Diego

Board Members are expected to:

• Serve a three-year term on a July – June Board cycle (Board Members are eligible to be appointed for a second term).
• Be employed by an institution with NCCI Membership dues paid in full.
• Serve on or lead at least one committee or task force.
• Support the Mission, Goals, and Strategic Plan of NCCI.
• Participate in periodic reviews of the Strategic Plan, Mission and Goals.
• Attend Board meetings and conference calls and actively participate in discussions and decision-making.
• Fulfill the responsibilities of fiduciary duties: duty of care, duty of loyalty, and duty of obedience.
• Review and understand the Financial Statements disseminated to the Board: act as a responsible steward of the Association’s fiscal and human resources.
• Ensure adequate resources are provided to fulfill NCCI’s Mission and Goals.
• Avoid conflicts of interest, and the appearance of a conflict of interest.
• Participate in the Annual Conference and other meetings.
• Be knowledgeable about the Association’s history, mission, goals and bylaws.
• Promote the association with members and other organizations.
• Monitor and oversee programs and services.

Board Leadership

Annual Conference Committee Chair

Ms. Bridget Wikidal
Director Project/Change Management Office
California State University System
Information Technology Services
Long Beach, CA
bwikidal@calstate.edu

Marketing & Communications Committee Chair

Ms. Kathleen Scott
Director of Organizational Excellence
California State University. Fresno
Fresno, CA
kscott@csufresno.edu

Professional Development Committee Co-Chair

Ms. Kim-Marie Jenkins
Director of Organizational Effectiveness
University of Maine System
Orono, ME
kjenkins@maine.edu

Professional Development Committee Co-Chair

Ms. Ashley Teal
Senior Associate Director/Business Practice Improvement
Emory University
Atlanta, GA
aemckin@emory.edu

Membership & Outreach Committee Co-Chair

Ms. Davina Desnoes
Assistant Vice President for Budget and Planning and University Budget Director
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
dad327@cornell.edu

Membership and Outreach Committee Co-Chair

Ms. Aspasia Apostolakis Miller
Director of Change Management 
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
a-apostolakis@northwestern.edu

Board Members

Dr. Ralph Gigliotti
Director, Center for Organizational Leadership
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ
ralph.gigliotti@rutgers.edu

Ms. Molly McDermott
Associate Director, Office of Continuous Improvement
Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL
mcdermott@iit.edu

Mr. Terrence Odin
Senior Quality Advisor
Carleton University
Ottawa, ON CANADA
TerrenceOdin@Cunet.Carleton.Ca

Ms. Lisa Terry
Director of Systemwide Leadership and Organization Development
University of California, Office of the President
Oakland, CA
Lisa.Terry@ucop.edu