NODA Officers

Jeff Brown
NODA President
American University

Alison Leach Hughes
President-Elect
University of South Carolina-Columbia

Joe Thomas
Past President
University of Colorado Boulder

Kevin “KP” Perry
Treasurer
Cornell University

Ahmaad Solmone
Equity & Inclusion Officer
University of Louisiana Monroe

Joyce Holl
Executive Director
NODA

NODA Board Members

2023 – 2025 Term

Lisa Alonzo
University of Texas San Antonio

Meridia Sanders
Louisiana State University

Becky Wroe
University of Waterloo

Vacant

2024 – 2026 Term

Marcella Flores
Oregon State University

Jordan Holliday-Millard
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Ty Hollowell
Coastal Carolina University

Jonathan Tunwar
University of Massachusetts Amherst

2025 – 2027 Term

Devin Carpenter
University of Montana

Joe Colangelo
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Jesse Cunion
Cleveland State University

LaToya Stackhouse
Gordon State College

Katie Murray
CAS Representative
Towson University

Shea Kidd Brown
Orientation Professional Institute Lead Faculty
Wake Forest University

Vacant
Graduate Student Symposium
Co-Lead Faculty

Vacant
Graduate Student Symposium
Co-Lead Faculty

Beth Lingren Clark
Retention Symposium
Co-Lead Faculty
University of Minnesota – Twin Cities

Rick Sparks
Retention Symposium
Co-Lead Faculty
Virginia Tech

Vacant
Transition Institute
Lead Faculty

Dan Murphy
Directors and Managers Institute
Lead Faculty
Penn State

Jason Mastrogiovanni
Journal of College Orientation,
Transition, and Retention (JCOTR) Editor
University of Florida

Jeanine Ward-Roof
Publication Editor
Ferris State University

Vacant
Region I Coordinator

Heather Correa
University of California, Riverside
Region II Coordinator

Vincent Phillips
Southern Methodist University
Region IV Coordinator

Emily Klesner Platt
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Region V Coordinator

Timothy Lewis
East Tennessee State University
Region VI Coordinator

Rachel Florence-Spaetzel
Saginaw Valley State University
Region VII Coordinator

Kelli Murray
University of Delaware
Region VIII Coordinator

Stephanie Peguillan
Wagner College
Region IX Coordinator

Erin Provistalis
University of Connecticut
2025 Annual Conference
Program Chair

Chris Diorio
Internship Advisory Committee
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Devin Carpenter
Core Competencies Integration Committee

Kevin “KP” Perry
Finance Committee
Cornell University

Thomas André-Alves de Lima
Communities Implementation Committee Chair
Northeastern University

Stephanie Peguillan
Fundraising Committee
Wagner College

Taylor Eubanks
Leadership Development Committee
The University of Georgia

Ahmaad Solmone
Diversity & Inclusion Committee
University of Louisiana Monroe

Alyssa Talvi
Membership Engagement Committee Chair
Cornell University

Danielle Porter
Educational Initiatives
Florida State University

Sal Rizza
Scholarly Practice and Resources Committee Southern Connecticut State University

Lisa Jackson
CAS Advisory Committee

Melissa Eversole
Extended Orientation Network

Taylor Eubanks
Extended Orientation Network

Vacant
First-Generation College Student Network

Vacant
First-Generation College Student Network

Nate Taylor
LGBTQIA+ Network

Bianca Phillips
LGBTQIA+ Network

Nic Laconico
Graduate Student Network

Sophie Roepke
Graduate Student Network

James Allen Jr.
Highly Selective Institutions Network

Renaldo Luna Gacad
Highly Selective Institutions Network

Vacant
International Student Network

Youssef Kamel
International Student Network

Jennifer Osborn
Large Institution Network

Joe Colangelo
Large Institution Network

Gail DeShields
Multicultural Network

Vacant
Multicultural Network

Vacant
Nontraditional Student Network

Vacant
Nontraditional Student Network

Corina Aguilera Dickens
Parent & Family Network

Vanessa Franco 
Parent & Family Network

Brandon Cash
Small College Network

Justin Rader
Small College Network

Jennifer Payne
Transfer Services Network

Mackenzie White
Transfer Services Network

Alex Guerrero
Two-Year Institutions Network

Nakia Eckert
Two-Year Institutions Network