ADVANCEMENT

GOVERNANCE COUNCIL

PURPOSE STATEMENT

Advancement Council provides oversight for college policies and operations related to the OTC Foundation, research and governmental affairs, grant development, communications and marketing, and media relations.

DATES, TIMES
AND AGENDAS
CHAIR AND CONTACT
INFORMATION
GOVERNANCE COUNCIL
MEMBERS
SHARED GOVERNANCE
OVERVIEW

GOVERNANCE COUNCIL DATES, TIMES AND AGENDAS

DateTimeLocation
Thursday, October 3, 20241:00-2:30 PMBoard Room – Springfield Campus
Thursday, December 5, 20241:00-2:30 PMBoard Room – Springfield Campus
Thursday, March 6, 20251:00-2:30 PMBoard Room – Springfield Campus
Thursday, May 1, 20251:00-2:30 PMBoard Room – Springfield Campus

COUNCIL CHAIR AND CONTACT INFORMATION

COUNCIL CHAIR

Amy Bacon

Amy Bacon
Executive Director of the OTC Foundation | Chief of Staff
417-447-2660

RECORDING SECRETARY

Jennifer Hogan
Executive Assistant to the Chancellor
417-447-2601

GOVERNANCE COUNCIL MEMBERS

Executive Director of the OTC Foundation | Chief of Staff
Amy Bacon

Executive Assistant to the Chancellor
Jennifer Hogan

 

Arts, Sciences and Business Faculty Representative
Martha Crise
July 2024-June 2026

Arts, Sciences and Business Faculty Representative
Eva Patterson 
July 2023-June 2025

Health Sciences Faculty Representative
Dr. Faith Keithley
July 2024-June 2026

Health Sciences Faculty Representative
Abigayl Ponsar 
July 2023-June 2025

Technical Education Faculty Representative
Richard O’Connor
July 2024-June 2026

Technical Education Faculty Representative
Matt Ogden 
July 2023-June 2025

Academic Affairs (Campus/Center President) Representative
Dr. Rob Griffith 
July 2023-June 2025

Academic Affairs Representative
Jennifer Marshall-Hoggatt
July 2024-June 2026

Academic Affairs Representative
Marcia Wheeler 
July 2023-June 2025

Administrative Services Representative
Kelli Fleck
July 2024-June 2026

Finance Representative
Beth Minor 
July 2023-June 2025

Student Affairs Representative
Jessie Cook
July 2023-June 2025

Student Affairs Representative
Kat Westmoreland
July 2024-June 2026

Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Dr. Gavin O’Connor

Associate Vice Chancellor for Administrative Services
J’Neal McCoy

Executive Director of the Plaster Manufacturing Center
Robert Randolph

College Director of Student Success
Jordan Schreiber

Strategic Plan Innovation Taskforce Leader
Dr. Dusty Childress

Strategic Plan Community Engagement Taskforce Leader
Matthew Simpson

Executive Vice Chancellor for Institutional and Student Success
Dr. Abby Benz

Chief Research and Governmental Affairs Officer
Matthew Simpson

Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
Cassie Mathes