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Foundation Staff

Contact the Foundation

Questions? The staff of UW-Eau Claire Foundation has the answers you need, and we’re always happy to help. You can reach specific staff members through the contact information below, or contact the Foundation office for general information.

Kimera Way

President, UW-Eau Claire Foundation | Executive Director of University Advancement
- 715-836-5180
- waykk@uwec.edu
- Schofield Hall 201A, Eau Claire | Directions
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Matt Bessen

Development Officer
- 715-836-3819
- bessenmj@uwec.edu
- Flesch Family Welcome Center 215, Eau Claire | Directions
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Julia Diggins

Director of Development
- 715-836-3273
- digginja@uwec.edu
- Flesch Family Welcome Center 215, Eau Claire | Directions
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Regina Dodge

Information Specialist | IS Business Auto Analyst
- 715-836-5624
- stuczyrm@uwec.edu
- Flesch Family Welcome Center 215, Eau Claire | Directions
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Tori Follett

Development Officer
- 715-836-5628
- folletvl@uwec.edu
- Flesch Family Welcome Center 215, Eau Claire | Directions
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Scott Gunderson

Athletics and Corporate Development Officer
- 715-829-7274
- gundersc@uwec.edu
- Flesch Family Welcome Center 215, Eau Claire | Directions
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Hannah Hidaka

Assistant Director of Research
- 715-836-4518
- hidakahb@uwec.edu
- Flesch Family Welcome Center 215, Eau Claire | Directions
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Sheila Hurt

Assistant Stewardship Coordinator
- 715-836-4012
- hurts@uwec.edu
- Flesch Family Welcome Center 215, Eau Claire | Directions
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Coby Kohn

Director of Finance
- 715-836-2000
- kohncoby@uwec.edu
- Flesch Family Welcome Center 217, Eau Claire | Directions
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Angela LaGesse

Financial Specialist | Matching Gift Coordinator
- 715-836-4045
- lagessar@uwec.edu
- Flesch Family Welcome Center 215, Eau Claire | Directions
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Rachel LaPorte

Development Officer
- 715-836-3803
- LAPORTRH@uwec.edu
- Flesch Family Welcome Center 215, Eau Claire | Directions
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Jane Larson

Alumni Engagement Coordinator
- 715-836-3266
- larsojan@uwec.edu
- Flesch Family Welcome Center 213, Eau Claire | Directions
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Karen M Larson

Administrative Assistant
- 715-836-5630
- larsokar@uwec.edu
- Flesch Family Welcome Center 215, Eau Claire | Directions
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Nicole Lindberg

Annual Giving Officer
- 715-836-5189
- lindbenm@uwec.edu
- Flesch Family Welcome Center 215, Eau Claire | Directions
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Lori Maassen

Director of Operations and Research
- 715-836-2876
- maassell@uwec.edu
- Flesch Family Welcome Center 216, Eau Claire | Directions
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Michele Olson

Stewardship and Planned Giving Director
- 715-836-3526
- olsonmma@uwec.edu
- Flesch Family Welcome Center 215, Eau Claire | Directions
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Stephannie Regenauer

Scholarship Administrator
- 715-836-2911
- regenasa@uwec.edu
- Flesch Family Welcome Center 215, Eau Claire | Directions
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Aspen Ryskoski

Financial Specialist
- 715-836-4043
- ryskosar@uwec.edu
- Flesch Family Welcome Center 215, Eau Claire | Directions
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Kent Syverson

Professor | Development Officer
- 715-836-3676
- syverskm@uwec.edu
- Phillips Science Hall 145, Eau Claire | Directions
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Dana Thompson

Financial Specialist
- 715-836-5620
- thompsod@uwec.edu
- Flesch Family Welcome Center 215, Eau Claire | Directions
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Sarah Tweedale (she/her/hers)

Events and Special Projects Coordinator
- 715-836-4106
- TWEEDASA@uwec.edu
- Flesch Family Welcome Center 215, Eau Claire | Directions
- Schofield Hall 201 Complex, Eau Claire | Directions
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Emily Wermund

Development Officer
- 715-836-2765
- wermuneg@uwec.edu
- Flesch Family Welcome Center 215, Eau Claire | Directions
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