Corporate Engagement Advisory Committee (CEAC)

The Corporate Engagement Advisory Committee (CEAC) enhances EDUCAUSE member value by advising EDUCAUSE on strategic directions for EDUCAUSE Corporate Engagement programming and related initiatives, as well as on events, publications, and resources developed to support and evolve the higher education technology market. The CEAC includes a cross-section of 12-16 EDUCAUSE members including industry professionals, higher education CIOs or equivalent, procurement officers, and rising professionals. In addition to bringing a diversity of expertise to the table, committee members represent a variety of sizes and types of organizations. Committee terms last for two years.

Chris Ament

CIO
Athens, OH, UNITED STATES
Committee Member: Mar 2025-Jun 2027

Dayna Aravich

Vice President, U.S. Education Industry
Stamford, CT, UNITED STATES
Committee Member: Mar 2024-Dec 2025

Nori Barajas

Higher Education Ambassador
Vernon Hills, IL, UNITED STATES
Committee Member: Apr 2024-Dec 2025

Cathy Bates

Senior Principal and Associate Partner
Redondo Beach, CA, UNITED STATES
Committee Member: Jun 2023-Jun 2025

Sarah Buszka

MPA and Public Policy Fellow
Pewaukee, WI, UNITED STATES
Committee Member: Jul 2024-Jun 2026

Brad Cohen

Chief Academic Officer
Toronto, ON, CANADA
Committee Member: Jun 2023-Jun 2025

Carolyn Colman

Staff Liaison
Associate Director, Corporate Engagement
Boulder, CO, UNITED STATES

Geof Corb

Managing Director
Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES
Committee Member: Jun 2023-Jun 2025

Kelly Doney

Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Charlottesville, VA, UNITED STATES
Committee Member: Mar 2025-Jun 2026

Connie Ferger

Staff Liaison
Associate Director, Marketing
Boulder, CO, UNITED STATES

Donna Ginter

AVP, Procure-to-Pay
Ashburn, VA, UNITED STATES
Committee Member: Jul 2024-Jun 2026

Leslie Harlien

Vice President Public Sector
Morrisville, NC, UNITED STATES
Committee Member: Jul 2024-Dec 2025

Jennifer Hebert

General Manager of Public Strategy
Round Rock, TX, UNITED STATES
Committee Member: Jan 2025-Dec 2025

Bret Ingerman

VP / CIO (Retired)
Boulder, CO, UNITED STATES
Committee Member: Jun 2023-Jun 2025

Leah Lang

Staff Liaison
Senior Director, Partnerships and Corporate Engagement
Boulder, CO, UNITED STATES

Shannon Moore-Zuffoletto

Director Industry Engagement
Reston, VA, UNITED STATES
Committee Member: Jun 2023-Dec 2025

Charlie Moran

Chief Executive Officer
Naperville, IL, UNITED STATES
Committee Member: Jan 2024-Dec 2025

Joseph Moreau

Executive Consultant
Tysons, VA, UNITED STATES
Committee Member: Jun 2023-Jun 2025

Chris Morgan

AVP Innovation
Boston, MA, UNITED STATES
Committee Member: Jun 2024-Dec 2025

Gary Moser

VC IT\CIO, CTO DCITE
Bakersfield, CA, UNITED STATES
Committee Member: Mar 2025-Jun 2027

Sean O'Brien

Staff Liaison
Associate Vice President, NET+ Cloud Programs
Washington, DC, UNITED STATES

Jodie Penrod

Chief Information Officer
Huntington, WV, UNITED STATES
Committee Member: Mar 2025-Jun 2027

Carrie Shumaker

Vice Chancellor for IT and Chief Strategy Officer
Dearborn, MI, UNITED STATES
Committee Member: Jan 2025-Jun 2027

Tonya Sloan

Staff Liaison
Senior Operations Manager, CMP, CEM
Boulder, CO, UNITED STATES

Jennifer Sparrow

AVP, Research and Instructional Technology
New York, NY, UNITED STATES
Committee Member: Jul 2024-Jun 2026

Dale Vander Wall

Higher Education Industry Advisor
San Francisco, CA, UNITED STATES
Committee Member: Apr 2025-Dec 2025

Kristi Wellington Baker

Higher Education Strategy leader, Learner Innovation
Seattle, WA, UNITED STATES
Committee Member: Jan 2024-Dec 2025

Bonnie Wilde

Executive Director Community and Partners
Tempe, AZ, UNITED STATES
Committee Member: Mar 2024-Jun 2026

Sam Yaghoubi

SVP Partnerships
Chandler, AZ, UNITED STATES
Committee Member: Jan 2025-Dec 2025

Sherri Yerk-Zwickl

VP and CIO
Buies Creek, NC, UNITED STATES
Committee Member: Jun 2023-Dec 2025

Johann Zimmern

Global Education Strategy Lead
San Jose, CA, UNITED STATES
Committee Member: Jun 2023-Dec 2025

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