Deborah MacLatchy, PhD
Deborah MacLatchy was appointed the next president and vice-chancellor of Wilfrid Laurier University on Jan. 10, 2017. She began her current term July 1, 2017, succeeding Max Blouw, who completed his second five-year term on June 30. MacLatchy joined Laurier in 2007 as dean of the Faculty of Science. In 2009, she was appointed vice-president: […]
Michael G. Latsko, SHRM-CP
Latsko joined Arizona State University from the University of Virginia (UVA), where he has spent a decade in various human resources leadership positions ranging from talent performance and engagement, learning and development, employee relations, recruiting, policy, risk management, compliance, technology, workforce planning and analytics, and HR business operations. As a champion for diversity, equity, inclusion […]
Samantha Earp
Samantha Earp is responsible for leading the Smith College’s core information technology, operations and services and oversees the Information Technology Services group. She is responsible for the effectiveness and efficiency of services, the delivery of critical initiatives, and the development and implementation of a vision for IT that aligns resources and priorities with the college’s […]
Kristine Collins
Kristine Collins has been appointed dean of the UCI Division of Continuing Education, effective August 22, 2022. She is a proud leader in non-traditional education and lifelong learning who comes to UCI with two decades of experience working in two of Canada’s most well-respected institutions, the University of Toronto and the National Film Board of […]
Hampton Shive
Hampton Shive works closely with Tambellini clients and our analysts and advisors to unlock next-generation opportunities through strategic utilization of people, process, data, and technology. As institutions face unprecedented challenges, the importance of focusing on what matters the most and taking action now is more relevant than ever. Our team focuses on empowering institutional leaders […]
Matt Winn, PhD
As a senior analyst, Dr. Matt Winn focuses his research initiatives on academic administration, LMS, and other teaching and learning technologies. He uses his expertise to connect complex technology concepts and advise members on strategic planning and selection strategies. Matt also uses his wide range of experience to serve and improve higher education. Specifically, he […]
Alpha Hamadou Ibrahim, PhD
As Vice President of Data, Analytics, and AI, Dr. Alpha Hamadou Ibrahim leads Tambellini’s data and analytics team and advises clients on data management, analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), and cloud modernization. He drives initiatives that deliver strategic insights through innovative data solutions, helping institutions navigate transformation and achieve measurable results. In his leadership role, Alpha […]
Jessica M. Thomas
As a senior analyst, Jessica M. Thomas uses her wide range of higher education and technology experience to empower campus leaders to reach their institution’s enrollment management, student journey, and technological goals. Specifically, she assists higher education clients in identifying opportunities to improve the student experience, compliance, operations, and decision making, all with a change […]
Karen Boudreau-Shea, CPA
Leading Advisory Services, Karen Boudreau-Shea works closely with Tambellini Group members to ensure their technology enablement strategy and supporting solutions are effectively aligned with their academic and administrative systems. By applying her expertise in higher education finance and business operations, Karen helps technology leaders streamline operations, identify, and apply financially sound approaches, and drive successful […]
Dave Kieffer
As a principal analyst, Dave Kieffer spearheads research focused on Finance and HCM applications, data management, and other critical higher education technologies. His research provides actionable insights on how Tambellini members can leverage technology to improve the experience and outcomes for students, faculty, staff, and administrators through effective architecture, functionality, and accessibility of enterprise-class technology. […]
