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 August 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
Tessa Garrow | tgarrow@purdue.edu
Responsibilities:
- Presides at all Executive Council and membership meetings.
- Appoints committees and delegates responsibilities.
Vice President
John Orick | orick@purdue.edu
Responsibilities:
- Assists the president with PUCESA issues.
Past President
Doug Richmond |drichmon@purdue.edu
Responsibilities:
- Assists the president with past PUCESA issues and provides guidance with current PUCESA issues.
Secretary
Renee Wiatt | reneewiatt@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
- Julia Bello Bravo | Ag Sciences Education and Communication | mbellobr@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
- Darryl Ragland | Veterinary Clinical Sciences | raglandd@purdue.edu
- Brandon Reese | AgIT | bcreese@purdue.edu
- Doug Richmond | Entomology | drichmond@purdue.edu
- Fred Whitford | Botany and Plant Pathology | fwhitford@purdue.edu
- Renee Wiatt | Agricultural Economics | reneewiatt@purdue.edu
- Jeff Walker | Community Development | walke526@purdue.edu
- Michael Wilcox | Community Development and Agricultural Economics | wilcox16@purdue.edu