Officers & Executive Council
As specified in its Charter, the NEO’s administrative functions are discharged by an elected President, Vice-President, Secretary, and Treasurer. The NEO is governed by an Executive Council consisting of the four administrative officers, the immediate past President, and six other council members elected to staggered two-year terms. Scheduled meetings can be found in the Calendar of Events.
Barbara Deal, NEO President
Kathy Rundell, NEO Past-President
Babette S. Sanders, Councilor
Ron Braeutigam, Councilor
Robert Gundlach, Councilor
William Halperin, Councilor
Donna Jurdy, NEO Secretary and Faculty Senate Representative
Phyllis Lassner, Councilor
Donna Leff, Councilor
John Troy, Councilor
Ellen Wartella, Councilor
Celina Flowers, Provost’s Office Representative
Executive Council Meetings
The Executive Council meets monthly, generally the 4th Wednesday of the month at 1pm CDT/CST. Council members can attend in person or virtually.