CUPA-HR Southern Region

Southern Region Links

Southern Region Leaders

  • Alan Chesney, Chair
  • Executive Director of Human Resources
  • University of Tennessee
  • 600 Henley Street, Suite 224
  • Knoxville, TN 37996-4125
  • Phone: (865) 974-2673
  • Fax: (865) 974-3856
  • E-mail: achesney@tennessee.edu
  • Chris McClendon, Chair-elect
  • Manager, Human Resources
  • Auburn University
  • Alabama Cooperative Extension System
  • 104 Duncan Hall
  • Auburn, AL 36849-5632
  • Phone: (334) 844-5324
  • Fax: (334) 844-5345
  • E-mail: mcclecm@aces.edu
  • Ron Klepcyk, Past Chair & National Board Representative
  • Director of Human Resources
  • Elon University
  • 2070 Campus Box
  • Elon, NC 27244-2010
  • Phone: (336) 278-5560
  • Fax: (336) 278-5570
  • E-mail: klepcyk@elon.edu
  • Matt Hawks, Treasurer
  • Director of Human Resources
  • Rollins College
  • 1000 Holt Avenue
  • CB 2718
  • Winter Park, FL 32789-4499
  • Phone: (407) 646-2104
  • Fax: (407) 646-2188
  • E-mail: mhawks@rollins.edu
  • Karen Queener, Secretary
  • Director of Human Resources & Affirmative Action
  • Pellissippi State Technical Community College
  • 10915 Hardin Valley Road
  • Knoxville, TN 37933-0990
  • Phone: (865) 539-7025
  • Fax: (865) 694-6456
  • E-mail: kqueener@pstcc.edu
  • Hosea Long, National Board Representative
  • Assistant Vice Chancellor for Human Resources
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
  • 4301 W Markham #564
  • Little Rock, AR 72205-7199
  • Phone: (501) 686-7085
  • Fax: (501) 686-5386
  • E-mail: longhoseaw@uams.edu
  • Kim Finne, Communications Coordinator
  • Human Resources Director
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
  • 4301 W Markham #779
  • Little Rock, AR 72205
  • Phone: (501) 686-7076
  • Fax: (501) 526-7626
  • E-mail: finnekimberleel@uams.edu
  • Larry Farmer, Corporate Partners Liaison
  • Human Resources Officer
  • Catawba College
  • 2300 West Innes Street
  • Salisbury, NC 28144
  • Phone: (704) 637-4227
  • Fax: (704) 637-4289
  • E-mail: lfarmer@catawba.edu
  • Deborah Fillmore, Chapter Liaison Coordinator
  • Employee Relations Manager
  • Tulsa Community College
  • 6111 East Skelly Drive
  • Tulsa, OK 74135-6198
  • Phone: (918) 595-7928
  • Fax: (918) 595-7996
  • E-mail: dfillmor@tulsacc.edu
  • William Fleming, Professional Development Coordinator
  • Director of Human Resources
  • University of North Carolina Wilmington
  • 601 South College Road
  • Wilmington, NC 28403-5960
  • Phone: (910) 962-3160
  • Fax: (910) 962-3840
  • E-mail: flemingw@uncw.edu
  • Quint Hill, Membership Coordinator
  • Human Resources Manager
  • Southern Polytechnic State University
  • 1100 South Marietta Parkway
  • Marietta, GA 30060
  • Phone: (678) 915-5557
  • Fax: (678) 915-3535
  • E-mail: qhill@spsu.edu

Southern Region Chapters

  • Alabama Chapter
  • Leanne Fuller, President
  • Human Resources Specialist
  • Auburn University
  • 110 Comer Hall
  • Auburn, AL 36849-5126
  • Phone: (334) 844-3203
  • Fax: (334) 844-6179
  • E-mail: fullele@auburn.edu
  • Arkansas Chapter
  • Lori Roach, President
  • Human Resources Director
  • Arkansas State University
  • PO Box 1500
  • State University, AR 72467
  • Phone: (870) 972-3454
  • Fax: (870) 972-2337
  • E-mail: lroach@astate.edu
  • Florida Chapter
  • Karen Goodlett, President
  • Assistant Director of Human Resources
  • Florida State University
  • 6200 University Center A
  • Tallahassee, FL 32306
  • Phone: (850) 644-7938
  • Fax: (850) 645-9505
  • E-mail: kgoodlett@admin.fsu.edu
  • Georgia Chapter
  • Demetria Holloway, President
  • Assistant Director of Human Resources
  • Spelman College
  • 350 Spelman Lane Southwest
  • SW-Box 1133
  • Atlanta, GA 30314
  • Phone: (404) 270-5093
  • Fax: (404) 270-5099
  • E-mail: dhollowa@spelman.edu
  • Kentucky Chapter
  • Bart Miller, President
  • Disability Benefits Manager
  • University of Kentucky
  • Room 115 Scovell Hall
  • Lexington, KY 40506-0064
  • Phone: (859) 257-9555
  • Fax: (859) 257-1679
  • E-mail: bart.miller@uky.edu
  • Louisiana/Mississippi Gulf Coast Chapter
  • Barbara Brauner, President
  • Director Employment & Employee Relations
  • Tulane University
  • 200 Broadway, Ste 120
  • New Orleans, LA 70118-3572
  • Phone: (504) 865-5280
  • Fax: (504) 865-6727
  • E-mail: bbraune@tulane.edu
  • Mississippi Chapter
  • Russell Willis, President
  • Director of Human Resources
  • University of Southern Mississippi
  • 118 College Drive, Box 5111
  • Hattiesburg, MS 39406
  • Phone: (601) 266-4050
  • Fax: (601) 266-4541
  • E-mail: russ.willis@usm.edu
  • North Carolina Chapter
  • Rick Nichols, President
  • Human Resource Director
  • Lenoir-Rhyne College
  • 625 7th Avenue NE
  • LRC Box 7164
  • Hickory, NC 28603
  • Phone: (828) 328-7387
  • Fax: (828) 328-7388
  • E-mail: nicholsr@lrc.edu
  • Oklahoma Chapter
  • Barbara Abercrombie, President
  • Director Office of Human Resources
  • University of Oklahoma Tulsa
  • 4502 East 41 Street
  • Suite 1C114
  • Tulsa, OK 74135
  • Phone: (918) 660-3193
  • Fax: (918) 660-3200
  • E-mail: barbara-abercrombie@ouhsc.edu
  • South Carolina Chapter
  • Lisa Cowart, Co-President
  • Benefits and HR Compliance Manager
  • Winthrop University
  • 701 Oakland Avenue
  • Rock Hill, SC 29733
  • Phone: (803) 323-2273
  • Fax: (803) 323-4861
  • E-mail: cowartl@winthrop.edu
  • Lamonica Yates, Co-President
  • Director of Employee Services
  • Coastal Carolina University
  • PO Box 261954
  • Conway, SC 29528-6054
  • Phone: (843) 349-2099
  • Fax: (843) 349-2045
  • E-mail: monica@coastal.edu
  • Tennessee Chapter
  • Dan Trentham, President
  • Director of Benefits & Retirement Services
  • University of Tennessee
  • 600 Henley Street Suite 115
  • Knoxville, TN 37996-4115
  • Phone: (865) 974-4341
  • Fax: (865) 974-3559
  • E-mail: dantrentham@tennessee.edu
  • West Virginia Chapter
  • Trish Clay, President
  • Human Resources Administrator
  • Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College
  • PO Box 2900
  • Dempsey Branch Road
  • Mount Gay, WV 25637-2900
  • Phone: (304) 896-7408
  • Fax: (304) 792-7096
  • E-mail: trishc@southern.wvnet.edu