President announces changes in reporting structure

The reporting structure for several people and offices has changed with the restructuring brought on by several factors.

Many of the changes are within the Office of the President, which will allow President John Haegerand Executive Vice President MJ McMahon to be more involved with the Arizona Board of Regents. The changes also will allow the president to be off campus for fund raising, legislative lobbying and statewide expansion.

The following changes are effective immediately:

  • Craig Hutton, university auditor, will report to Kathe Shinham, vice president for Administration and Finance. The change is being made to better comply with new reporting requirements from the Arizona Board of Regents.

 

  • Barbara Fox Nellis, director of the Office of Regulatory Compliance, will report to Shinham, whose department is more involved with building safety, compliance and audit issues.

 

  • Dave Brown, Skydome director, will report to Shinham.

 

  • The University Bookstore will be transferred to Shinham.

 

  • John Stark, general manager of KNAU, and Natalie Harlan, director of the Center for High Altitude Training, will report to Molly Williams, vice president for University Advancement.

 

  • Overall marketing strategies will remain under the purview of the president’s office, but day-to-day marketing activities will be the responsibility of Enrollment Management and Student Affairs, Athletics and Distance Learning.

 

  • Carla Andrews-O’Hara, director of University Marketing, will assume responsibility for marketing the conference center in conjunction with the city of Flagstaff, the Flagstaff Convention and Visitors Bureau and Drury Hotels Southwest. She will remain a member of the marketing committee.Andrews-O’Hara also will join the Office of the President as a special assistant. In that role she will be responsible for preparing speeches and public presentations, which will include some publications and messages detailing the university mission and priorities.