Future Focused Resource Optimization Task Force Members

The Future Focused Resource Optimization Task Force is comprised of an Oversight Committee and two working groups with distinct charges and areas of focus. ECU is fortunate to have talented and committed personnel within our university community to provide this important service.

Oversight Committee

Members:

Philip Rogers
Chris Buddo
Stephanie Coleman
Chris Locklear

Operational Fiscal Health Working Group

This working group is charged with recommending prioritized strategies for optimal utilization of resources (e.g. space, fiscal processes, staff, etc.) in support of the multiple aspects of ECU’s mission.

Members:

Stacey Altman
Chris Buddo
Stephanie Coleman
Allen Guidry
Michael Hale
Crystal Hildenbrand
Zach Loch
Brian Mattern
Mark McCarthy
Rick Niswander [Working Group Chair]
Chris Rowland
Beth Thompson
Becky Welch

Academic Fiscal Health Working Group

This working group is charged with recommending prioritized mechanisms to optimize resources related to the academic enterprise in a way that allows ECU to maximize future enrollment, teaching, and research outcomes.

Members:

Stacey Altman [Working Group Chair]
O. Elijah Asagbra
Chris Buddo
Stephanie Coleman
Kura Duba
Tisha Emerson
Andre Green
Erik Kneubuehl
Rick Niswander
Anne Ticknor
Ying Zhou

Working Group Meeting Dates

The two working groups are scheduled to meet in Spilman 105 as follows during the Fall ’24 semester:

Operational Fiscal Health Working Group

Tuesday, Sept. 17, 1:00 – 2:30PM
Monday, Sept. 30, 3:30 – 5:00PM
Monday, Oct. 14, 3:30 – 5:00PM
Monday, Oct. 28, 1:30 – 3:00PM

Academic Fiscal Health Working Group

Monday, Sept. 16, 3:30 – 5:00PM
Friday, Oct. 4, 9:30 – 11:00AM
Tuesday, Oct. 15, 1:00 – 2:30PM
Friday, Nov. 1, 9:00 – 10:30AM