Finance and Administration
Street Address
2nd Floor Library, Executive Offices, Kent, OH 44242Mailing Address
800 E. Summit St.Kent, OH 44242
Voices Inspiring Better Engagement (VIBE) serves as a divisional resource to enhance employee engagement by sharing ideas, information and communicating on issues and topics.
VIBE serves as an advisory body to the Senior Leadership Team and provides vital support and capacity for developing, implementing, tracking progress and assessing impact of initiatives undertaken by the Division. Please note that the group meets twice per month.
Below is a list of the Voices Inspiring Better Engagement (VIBE) committee members and their respective contact information.
| Committee member | email address | Department |
|---|---|---|
| Laura Berie | lberie@kent.edu | Controller |
| Adda Gape | agape@kent.edu | Student Life Shared Services |
| Holly Hites | hestes@kent.edu | Care of Grounds |
| Vicki Ladd (Secretary) | vladd@kent.edu | Controller |
| Vincent Marino | u354@police.kent.edu | Kent State Police |
| Melinda McCarthy | mmccar38@kent.edu | Internal Audit |
| Erica Pelz (Chair) | epelz@kent.edu | Repair of Buildings |
| Janell Ryan (Vice -Chair) | jfryan@kent.edu | Parking Services |
| Timothy Styranec | tstyran1@kent.edu | EHS |
| Mariah Taylor | mtaylo5@kent.edu | Purchasing |
Have a comment or concern to share with the VIBE committee? We encourage you to voice your thoughts to help us improve and better serve our division.
Have you noticed an employee going above and beyond? Don’t let their hard work go unnoticed!
Bringing Out Our Staff’s Talent (BOOST) is an initiative dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the remarkable contributions of our staff in the Division of Finance and Administration. Take a moment to leave a shout-out for an employee whose dedication and commitment inspire you.