WOU Board of Trustees
	
		
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			 Jerry Ambris 
			Salem, June 30, 2027 
			  
			Susan Castillo 
			Eugene, June 30, 2024 
			 
			Gayle Evans 
			Portland, June 30, 2026 
			  
			 
			
			David Foster 
			WOU Faculty, June 30, 2024 
			  
			 
			Ceceila Koontz 
			Monmouth, June 30, 2024 
			  
			Leah Mitchell 
			Salem, June 30, 2026 
			  
			
			Jesse Peters 
			WOU President 
			  
			Cas Wonsowicz 
			Portland, June, 30, 2026 
			 
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			 Danielle Campbell 
			WOU Student, June 30, 2024 
			  
			Guadalupe “Lupe” Diaz 
			June 30, 2026 
			 
			Angela Fasana 
			Willamina, June 30, 2026 
			  
			 
			Betty Komp 
			Gates, June 30, 2025 
			  
			Cristian Mendez-Garcia 
			Hubbard, June 30, 26 
			  
			
			Kari Nelsestuen 
			Portland, June 30, 2026 
			 
			  
			
			Michael Reis 
			WOU Staff, June 30, 2024 
			 
			  
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President
Jesse Peters (2022) 
B.A. 1992, Emory University 
M.A. 1994, Ph.D. 1999, University of New Mexico 
 
  
 
  
  
President’s Senior Leadership
	
		
			
			
			Paula Baldwin 
			Interim director, Marketing and Communications 
			B.A. 2007, University of Texas 
			M.A. 2009, Texas State University 
			Ph.D. 2012, George Mason University 
			 
			 
			Tina Fuchs (1989) 
			Vice president, Student Affairs 
			B.A. 1985, Pacific University 
			M.Ed. 1989, Western Washington University 
			  
			 
			
			
			
			
			Randi Lydum (2012) 
			Executive director of Intercollegiate Athletics 
			B.S. 1990, M.S. Ed 1993, Western Oregon State College 
			  
			
			TBD 
			
			Provost and vice president, Academic Affairs 
			  
			 
			Ricardo Lujan Valero (2023) 
			B.S. 2017, Southern Oregon University 
			 
			  
			
			Kevin Wojke (2023) 
			B.A. 2001, Washington State University 
			E.M.N.L.P. 2005, Seattle University 
			 
			 
			 
			 
			 
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			Carson Campbell 
			Interim General Counsel 
			  
			Tatyana Karaman (2018)  
			 
			
			Vice president, Finance and Administration 
			Law Degree. 1991, Far-Eastern State University, Russia 
			M.S. 1999, Ph.D., 2004, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukie 
			M.B.A. 2019, Louisiana State University-Shreveport 
			  
			
			Evan Sorce (2023) 
			Secretary to the Board of Trustees and Special Assistant to the President 
			B.S. 2010, Western Oregon University 
			M.P.P. 2012, Oregon State University 
			 
			  
			Dominique Vargas (2022) 
			Executive Director, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion 
			B.S. 2005, M.Ed. 2018 Sul Ross State University 
			M.A. 2007, University of Southern California 
			  
			
			
			LouAnn Vickers (2006) 
			Senior Executive Assistant to the President 
			  
			  
			 
			 
			 
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			Chelle Batchelor (2019)
			 Dean, Library and Academic Innovation 
			A.A. 1994, Chemeketa Community College 
			B.A. 1997, University of Oregon 
			M.L.I.S. 2005, University of Washington 
			 
			  
			
			
			Mark Girod (2001) 
			Dean, College of Education; professor of education 
			 
			B.S. 1993, Western Oregon State College 
			M.S. 1996, Western Oregon University 
			Ph.D. 2001, Michigan State University 
			 
			  
			 
			Kristin Latham-Scott (2008) 
			
			Interrim Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; professor of Biology 
			B.S. 1998, Pacific Lutheren University 
			Ph.D. 2005, Oregon State University 
			  
			  
			  
			 
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			Dean, Graduate Studies and Research, professor of psychology 
			B.A. 1997, B.S. 1997, Central Washington University 
			Ph.D. 2002, Washington State University 
			 
			 
			  
			 
			 
			
			
			
			Melissa Larson (2008)
			 Associate vice president for Student Affairs; Dean of Students 
			B.S. 1997, Western Oregon University 
			 
			 
			  
			
			Judy Silva (2022) 
			Associate provost, Academic Effectiveness 
			B.A. 1992, University of California Irvine 
			Ph.D. 1999, University of California Riverside 
			 
			 
			 
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