Board of Directors

WACUBO is led by a Board of Directors, made up of business officers from member institutions, that is responsible for the direction and management of the affairs, funds, and property of the Association. The Board of Directors shall have the following general functions:

1. Determine the desired outcomes for organizational success
2. Make and approve policy
3. Assure appropriate resources to support the strategic plan
4. Adopt an appropriate governance system and leadership structure
5. Evaluate its own performance through review and evaluation

Supporting Documents

• WACUBO Bylaws
• Code of Conduct

• WACUBO Organizational Chart (pdf)

Executive Committee
Ruth Johnston, President Strategic Chief Financial Officer New Mexico State University
Brad Baca, 1st Vice President Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer Western Colorado University
Lupe Valencia, 2nd Vice President Associate Vice President, Business Affairs and Interim Vice President, Information Resources University of Texas at El Paso
Michael Clune, 3rd Vice President Senior Associate Vice Chancellor  and Chief Financial Officer University of California, San Francisco
Kori Wetsel, Secretary Director, Business Analysis & System Support University of Utah
	Cheryl Heath, Treasurer Vice President for Administration & Finance & Chief Financial Officer  Northern Wyoming Community College District

Directors

Teresa Costantinidis, Immediate Past President Senior Vice President, Finance and Administration University of New Mexico

Robert Moore, NACUBO Chair Senior Vice President, Office of Finance and Administration Colorado College

Robyn Pennington, PDSC Chair Chief of Staff, Business & Finance The California State University System

Monica Kane, CDRIC Chair Chief of Staff & Contract Administrator Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Linda Cordier, Community Colleges Chair Director, PimaOnline Partnerships & Operations Pima Community College

Steven Schwartz, Small Institutions Chair  Vice President, Finance & Administration Fort Lewis College

Matt Skinner, Audit Committee Chair Associate Vice President for Finance Washington State University

Nichol Luoma, Business Partner Steering Committee Chair Vice President, University Business Services, Sustainability Operations Officer & CPO Arizona State University

Nicole Salazar, Finance Committee Chair Vice President of Finance University of Arizona

Kendra Yoshimoto, Member at Large Director, Fiscal and Audit Services University of Washington, Bothell

Carina Celesia Moore, Member at Large  Director, Talent Management & Development University of California, Davis

David Tamanaha, Member at Large Vice Chancellor, Administrative Services University of Hawaii, Maui College

Sara Reed, Member at Large Associate Vice President Salt Lake Community College

The Association shall be managed by a Board of Directors consisting of no fewer than twelve 12 Directors and no more than twenty 20 Directors. The Board of Directors shall include six (6) Members at Large (three (3) elected and three (3) appointed) reflecting the NACUBO Constituency Councils (Community Colleges, Comprehensive Institutions/Research Institutions, and Small Institutions), the two (2) immediate Past Presidents, the appointed Finance Committee Chair, the appointed Professional Development Steering Committee Chair(s), the Chair of the Host Committee (without vote), the Chair of the Audit Committee, the Chair of the Business Partner Steering Committee, the President, First Vice President, Second Vice President, Secretary, the appointed Treasurer, and such ex-officio members as are provided for in these bylaws. Any Director elected or appointed must be employed at an institution which is an institutional member of the Association and must remain so employed throughout the term for which he or she was elected or appointed. [WACUBO Bylaws, Article VI, Sect. 1]