From the beginning of the LinkUW initiative, the project team has relied on a mix of internal and external expertise to lead this initiative.
The LinkUW Team brings together a unique blend of talent, leadership and expertise to support this transformation.
Together, the team facilitates workforce transition, communications, and function-specific support to help employees and units who are transitioning into LinkUW.
LinkUW Leadership Team
Project Sponsors: Patrick Sheehan: AVC and CHRO, Karen Massetti-Moran: Deputy CHRO, and David Murphy: AVC for Finance
Project Leads: Alisha Arnold (HR) and Kristen Hendrickson (Finance)
Project Support: Vanessa Herald, Jen Oasen, Mike Schmitt, Jim Thompson, Eli Barnett
LinkUW Managers
Tegan Maier
Position title: Finance Operations Manager
Nicole Mootz
Position title: HR Operations Manager
LinkUW HR Operations Team
Shane Allen
Jennifer Frisch
Maria Hegge
Barb Hendrickson
Amanda Kampen
Leticia Krumscheid
Mike Loggie
Theresa Neisius
Michelle Sloniker
Kong Thao
Cady Wolf
Caitlin Ziolkowski
LinkUW Finance Operations Team
Andy Hanson
Robin Higgins
Samantha Mireles
Natalie Watts
Advisory Council
| Unit | Name | Title |
| College of Engineering | Jason Jankoski | Assistant Dean for HR |
| School of Business | Katie Austin | Director of Business Services, Financial Management Office |
| School of Medicine and Public Health | Hope Broadus | Chief Human Resources Officer |
| College of Agricultural and Life Sciences | Angie Seitler | Associate Dean for Innovation and Strategy |
| Division of Teaching and Learning | Sarah Barber | AVP & Chief of Staff |
| Athletics | Sharon Hahne | Human Resources Manager |
| School of Education | Sheryl Van Gruensven | Interim Chief Financial Officer |
| Department of Information Technology | Adam Fermanich | DoIT Human Resources Director |
| School of Pharmacy | Liz Funk Smith | Associate Dean for Administration |
| Office of Student Affairs | Henri Miller | Chief Business Officer |
| University Housing | teri engelke | Human Resources Director |
| WEST (Ex officio, includes ad hoc WEST functional leads) | Adam Paulick | Associate Vice Chancellor for Enterprise Applications |
| Division of Business Services (Ex officio) | Meghann Grove | Financial Associate Director – Travel & Card |