Software of Operational and Administrative Resolve (SOAR)
Project Teams
Record to Report | Procure to Pay (PTP) | Projects and Grants Management (PGM) | Core HR | Recruiting | Payroll | Benefits | Time and Absence | Compensation | Talent and Performance Management | Planning and Budgeting | Security and Controls | Cutover | PMO | OCM | Testing | Reporting
Record to Report
Memphis Lead: Heidi Kendall, Dir Report System Initiatives
| Team Members | Title/Role |
|---|---|
| Shermia Cherry | Business Systems Analyst I |
| Melissa Ramage | Business Systems Analyst II |
| Kathy Archie | Asst Controller Fin Reporting |
| Deborah Keeney | Assoc Dir, Financial Planning |
| Madison Ellison | Assoc Dir, Financial Planning - Budgeting |
| Barbara Farrar | Systems Analyst |
| Mark Nicell | Chief Bus Officer Foundation |
| Cassandra Dinwiddie | Dir Acad Affairs Finance |
| Deborah Becker | Asst VP Fin Plan Analysis |
| Shruti Bapat | Business Systems Analyst II |
| Jennifer Perry | Database Systems Progr II |
| Haley Prewett | Sr Assoc Athl Dir Chf Fin Offier |
| Kathy Archie | Asst Controller Fin Reporting |
| David Greganti | Business Officer III |
| Yen Le-Frederick | Financial Reporting Analyst |
Procure to Pay (PTP)
Memphis Lead: Kerri Reece, Sr. Strategic Procurement Manager
| Team Members | Title/Role |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Barron | Procurement Specialist |
| Shermia Cherry | Business Systems Analyst I |
| Billy Mueller | Assoc Dir Contract Services |
| Barbara Farrar | Systems Analyst |
| Jennifer Perry | Database Systems Progr II |
| Christie Ransom | Asst Mgr Accounts Payable |
| Maggie Crowder | Procurement Specialist |
| Becky Ward | Business Officer III |
| Mark Nicell | Chief Bus Officer Foundation and his gang |
| Shruti Bapat | Business Systems Analyst I |
Projects and Grants Management (PGM)
Memphis Lead: Terrice Watson, AVP Research Admin Compliance
| Team Members | Title/Role |
|---|---|
| Mark Thomas | Procurement Comp Officer |
| Heidi Kendall | Dir Report System Initiatives |
| Kathy Archie | Asst Controller Fin Reporting |
| Linda Heide | Dir Post Award Services |
| Melissa Ramage | Business Systems Analyst II |
| Shermia Cherry | Business Systems Analyst I |
| Luz Gray | Project Manager |
| Yen Le-Frederick | Financial Reporting Analyst |
| Bridgette Decent | Assoc Vice Provost, Strategic Analytics |
| Susan Boyce | Business Systems Analyst II |
| Barbara Brooks | Asst Mgr General Accounting |
| Barbara Farrar | System Analyst |
| Jennifer Perry | Database Systems Progr II |
Core HR
Memphis Lead: Amanda Clarkson, Dir, Emp Rel, Benefits & Data Mgmt
| Team Members | Title/Role |
|---|---|
| Lauren Byrd | Lead Data Mgmt Assoc |
| Stacey Henderson | Sr. HR Business Partner |
| Susan Boyce | Business Systems Analyst |
| Christine McDonald | Web Developer |
| Maria Alam | AVP/Chief HR Officer |
| Bridgette Decent | Assoc Vice Prov Strategic Analytics |
| Danny Linton | Assoc Dir, Functional Online Solutions |
| Sean Holden | Asst Dir of Inst Research |
| Kristil Davis | Dir, HR Strategic Initiatives & Talent Mgmt. |
| Donna Beene | Systems Analyst I |
| Heidi Kendall | Dir Report System Initiatives |
| Colette Williams | Dir Univ Process Improvement |
Recruiting
Memphis Lead: Kristil Davis, Dir, HR Strategic Init & Talent Mgmt
| Team Members | Title/Role |
|---|---|
| Susan Boyce | Business Systems Analyst II |
| Christine McDonald | Web Developer |
| Maria Alam | AVP/Chief HR Officer |
| Ceecy Reed | Interim Dir Office Institutional Equity |
| Hilary DeLuco | Business Officer |
| Daniel Linton | Assoc Dir, Functional Online Solutions |
| Cassandra Dinwiddie | Dir Acad Affairs Finance |
| Amanda Clarkson | Dir, Emp Rel, Benefits & Data Mgmt/Lead |
| Quintin Robinson | Sr Equity specialist |
| Donna Beene | Systems Analyst I |
| Heidi Kendall | Dir Report System Initiatives |
| Colette Williams | Dir Univ Process Improvement |
Payroll
Memphis Lead: Heidi Kendall, Dir Report System Initiatives
| Team Members | Title/Role |
|---|---|
| Russ Teague | Mgr Payroll |
| Judith Nance | Business Systems Analyst I |
| Kevin White | Sr Payroll Specialist |
| Lauren Byrd | Lead Data Mgmt Associate |
| Amanda Clarkson | Dir, Emp Rel, Benefits & Data Mgmt |
| Donna Beene | Systems Analyst |
| Colette Williams | Dir Univ Process Improvement |
| Maria Alam | AVP/ Chief HR Officer |
| Susan Boyce | Business Systems Analyst II |
| Laurie Whiteside | Asst Mgr Tax Compliance |
Benefits
Memphis Lead: Amanda Clarkson, Dir, Emp Rel, Benefits & Data Mgmt
| Team Members | Title/Role |
|---|---|
| Heidi Kendall | Dir Report System Initiatives |
| Judith Nance | Business Systems Analyst I |
| Russ Teague | Mgr Payroll |
| Maria Alam | AVP/Chief HR Officer |
| Donna Beene | Systems Analyst I |
| Colette Williams | Dir Univ Process Improvement |
Time and Absence
Memphis Lead: Danny Linton, Associate Director, Functional Online Solutions
| Team Members | Title/Role |
|---|---|
| Russ Teague | Mgr Payroll |
| Amanda Clarkson | Dir, Emp Rel, Benefits & Data Mgmt |
| Diana Humphrey-McKee | Mgr Business Operations (Physical Plant) |
| Melissa Ramage | Business Systems Analyst II |
| Maria Alam | AVP/Chief HR Officer |
| Kevin White | Sr Payroll Specialist |
| Heidi Kendall | Dir Report System Initiatives |
| Donna Beene | Systems Analyst I |
| Colette Williams | Dir Univ Process Improvement |
Compensation
Memphis Lead: Kristil Davis, Dir, HR Strategic Init & Talent Mgmt
| Team Members | Title/Role |
|---|---|
| Amanda Clarkson | Dir, Emp Rel, Benefits & Data Mgmt |
| Maria Alam | AVP/Chief HR Officer |
| Susan Boyce | Business Systems Analyst II |
| Heidi Kendall | Dir Report System Initiatives |
| Donna Beene | Systems Analyst I |
| Colette Williams | Dir Univ Process Improvement |
Talent and Performance Management
Memphis Lead: Talent Mgmt. : Kristil Davis, Dir, HR Strategic Initiatives & Talent Mgmt
Performance Mgmt. : Julie Ahart, Asst. Dir, Emp Rel & Compliance
| Team Members | Title/Role |
|---|---|
| Danny Linton | Assoc Dir, Functioinal Online Solutions |
| Amanda Clarkson | Dir, Emp Rel, Benefits & Data Mgmt/Lead |
| Christine McDonald | Web Developer |
| Maria Alam | AVP/Chief HR Officer |
| Heidi Kendall | Dir Report System Initiatives |
| Donna Beene | Systems Analyst I |
| Colette Williams | Dir Univ Process Improvement |
Planning and Budgeting
Memphis Lead: Madison Ellison, Associate Director, Financial Planning
| Team Members | Title/Role |
|---|---|
| Deborah Keeney | Assoc Dir, Financial Planning - Budgeting |
| Colis Chambers | Director Auxiliary and Financial Operations |
| Deborah Becker | VP Financial Planning |
| Kristil Davis | Dir, HR Strategic Init & Talent Mgmt/Lead |
| Amanda Clarkson | Dir, Emp Rel, Benefits & Data Mgmt/Lead |
| Shermia Cherry | Business Systems Analyst |
| Bridgette Decent | Assoc Vice Provost, Strategic Analytics |
| Kerri Reece | Sr. Strategic Procurement Manager |
Security and Controls
Memphis Lead: Timothy Cureton, Director, IT Security
| Team Members | Title/Role |
|---|---|
| Melissa Ramage | Business Systems Analyst II |
| Sherri Dean | Database Administrator |
| Sara Moser | Database Administrator |
Cutover
Memphis Lead: Shruti Bapat, Business Systems Analyst/Cutover Lead
PMO
Memphis Lead: Colette Williams, Dir Process Improvement/Project Manager
OCM
Memphis Lead: Shundra White, Director, ITS Service Desk
| Team Members | Title/Role |
|---|---|
| Caroline Landaiche |
Communications Strategist |
Testing
Memphis Lead: Lauren Byrd, Lead Data Management Associate
| Team Members | Title/Role |
|---|---|
| Shurti Bapat |
Business Systems Analyst |
Reporting
Memphis Lead: Bridgette Decent, Assoc Vice Provost, Strategic Analytics
| Team Members | Title/Role |
|---|---|
| Shurti Bapat |
Business Systems Analyst |
| Shermia Cherry |
Business Systems Analyst |
| Nichole McBride |
Database Systems Progr II |