STRATEGIC PLANNING
GOVERNANCE COUNCIL
PURPOSE STATEMENT
Strategic Planning Council provides oversight for college policies and operations related to developing and implementing the college’s strategic plan and mission statement.
GOVERNANCE COUNCIL DATES, TIMES AND AGENDAS
| Date | Time | Location |
| Thursday, August 18, 2023 | 9:00-11:30 AM | Information Commons West Room 108 B & C – Springfield Campus |
| Thursday, December 1, 2023 | 9:00-11:30 AM | Plaster Manufacturing Center Room 103 A & B – Springfield Campus |
| Thursday, February 2, 2024 | 9:00-11:30 AM | Plaster Manufacturing Center Room 103 A & B – Springfield Campus |
| Thursday, May 3, 2024 | 9:00-11:30 AM | Plaster Manufacturing Center Room 103 A & B – Springfield Campus |
COUNCIL CHAIR AND CONTACT INFORMATION
GOVERNANCE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Chief Strategy Officer
Dr. Abby Benz
Executive Assistant to the Chancellor
Jennifer Hogan
Chancellor
Dr. Hal Higdon
Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs | Provost
Dr. Tracy McGrady
Vice Chancellor for Administrative Services
Rob Rector
Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
Dr. Joan Barrett
President OTC Education Centers
Dr. Dusty Childress
President OTC Richwood Valley Campus
Dr. Cliff Davis
President OTC Table Rock Campus
Dr. Rob Griffith
Chief of Staff | Executive Director of the OTC Foundation
Amy Bacon
Chief Financial Officer
Drew Courtway
Chief Research and Governmental Affairs Officer
Matthew Simpson
Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
Dr. Danny Gutirrez
Arts, Sciences and Business Faculty Representative
Stephanie Davenport
July 2023-June 2025
Health Sciences Faculty Representative
Dr. Kristy Conner
July 2023-June 2025
Technical Education Faculty Representative
Rob Flatness
July 2022-June 2024
Staff Representative
Sarah Bargo
July 2022-June 2024
Staff Representative
Tara Hathcock
July 2023-June 2025
Campus/Center Representative
Rachel DeMoro
July 2022-June 2024
Chief Human Resources Officer
Melissa Lloyd
Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
Cassie Mathes
Chief Technology Officer
Eric Kyle
Assistant Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Dr. Gavin O’Connor
Assistant Vice Chancellor for Academic Support
Dr. Megan Weaver
Executive Dean – Career, Technical & Community Development
Dr. Matt Hudson
College Director of Communications
Mark Miller
Dean of Students
Joyce Doebler
Dean of Arts, Sciences and Business
Dr. Andrew Aberle
Dean of Health Sciences
Dr. Aaron Light
Dean of Technical Education
Dr. Robyn Gordon
Dean of Online and Faculty Development
Dr. Julie Coltharp
Faculty Senate President
Andrew Crocker
Staff Association President
Lacey Busick
College Director of Strategic Planning and Grant Development
Calie Holden
Assistant Director of Strategic Planning
Misty Tollett
Assistant Director of Grant Development
Vacant