Executive Council
The PUCESA Executive Council is made up of executives and representatives from each department with PUCESA members. The council meets the third Monday of every month from September to May.
Council members also serve on the PUCESA committees:
- Nominating
- Auditing
- Membership
- Awards
- Professional Development
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PUCESA officers and Executive Council Members
President
Doug Richmond | drichmon@purdue.edu
Responsibilities:
- Presides at all Executive Council and membership meetings.
- Appoints committees and delegates responsibilities.
Past President
Jarred Brooke | jmbrooke@purdue.edu
Responsibilities:
- Assists the president with past PUCESA issues and provides guidance with current PUCESA issues.
Treasurer
John Bonkowski | jbonkows@purdue.edu
Responsibilities:
- Chairs the membership committee.
- Maintains the membership list and all fiscal records.
- Submits financial records to the audit committee and reports financial status at each meeting.
Secretary
John Orick | orick@purdue.eduResponsibilities:
- Records and distributes minutes of all executive and membership meetings.
- Distributes notice of all called executive meetings.
- Serves as corresponding secretary.
Executive Council MemberS
- John Bonkowski | Botany and Plant Pathology | jbonkows@purdue.edu
- Colleen Brady | Ag Sciences Education and Communication | bradyc@purdue.edu
- Jarred Brooke | Forestry and Natural Resources | jmbrooke@purdue.edu
- Marisa Erasmus | Animal Sciences | merasmus@purdue.edu
- Tessa Garrow | Health and Human Sciences | tgarrow@purdue.edu
- Tari Gary | Food Science | tgary@purdue.edu
- Rachel Haselby | 4-H Youth Development | rhaselby@purdue.edu
- Klein Ileleji | Ag and Biological Engineering | ileleji@purdue.edu
- John C. Orick | Horticulture and Landscape Architecture | orick@purdue.edu
- Bryan Overstreet | Agronomy | boverstr@purdue.edu
- Brandon Reese | AgIT | bcreese@purdue.edu
- Doug Richmond | Entomology | drichmond@purdue.edu
- Jonathan Townsend | Veterinary and Clinical Sciences | townsejr@purdue.edu
- Fred Whitford | Botany and Plant Pathology | fwhitford@purdue.edu
- Renee Wiatt | Agricultural Economics | reneewiatt@purdue.edu