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Faculty

Adjunct Faculty

Name/Title

Contact Information

Areas of Interest

Chyleen Richey, Ph.D.
Utah Board of Pardons and Parole Appointed Member

chyleena@gmail.com

Foundations of Public Administration, Administrative Theory

Abdul Baksh, Ph.D.
Retired Human Resource Executive, State of Utah

jmbaksh@q.com
801-969-9511

Public Administration, Human Resource Management

Nancy Basinger, Ph.D.
President and CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters Utah

nancy.basinger@gmail.com
801-585-3506

Nonprofit Governance, Fundraising and Resource Development, Partnerships, Nonprofit Finance and Budgeting, Research Design

Jerry Benson, Ph.D.
President/CEO, Utah Transit Authority

jbenson@rideuta.com
801-262-5626

Program Evaluation, Organization Communication, Performance Management

Anne Burkholder, MA
Chief Executive Officer, YWCA of Salt Lake City

aburkholder@ywca.com
801-537-8608

Nonprofit Organizations, Strategic Planning & Ethics

Jill Carter, MPA
Principal HR Consultant of Jill E. Carter Consulting

jille.carter@comcast.net
801-455-3627

Human Resource Management, Compensation

Catherine Chambless, Ph.D.
Research Associate, Center for Public Policy & Administration, The University of Utah

cathy.chambless@utah.edu801-585-0371

Health Policy & Disability Studies

Mark Christensen, MPA
Saratoga Springs City Manager

markjchristensen@msn.com

Local Government Administration

Sophia DiCaro, MPA
Elected representative for Utah House of Representatives

sophiadicaro@gmail.com

Public Budget & Finance

Gary Edwards, MS
Executive Director, Salt Lake Valley Health Department

gedwards@slco.org
801-468-2700

Health Policy and Administration

Ken Embley
Research Associate, Center for Public Policy & Administration, The University of Utah

ken.embley@cppa.utah.edu
801-581-7261

Adaptive Leadership

Pam Gardiol, MA
President, Gardiol & Associates

pam@gardiol.com
801-920-3473

Organizational Change, Organizational Behavior and Theory

Jeff Herring, JD, MBA
Chief Human Resource Officer at The University of Utah

jeff.herring@utah.edu
801-538-3403

Human Resources Management

Rebecca Chavez-Houck, MPA
State Representative, Utah State Legislature

rchouck@comcast.net
801-891-9292

Volunteerism, Nonprofit Management & Boards, & Ethics

David Litvack, MS
Salt Lake County Criminal Justice Advisory Council Director

davidlitvack@hotmail.com

Nonprofit and Grassroots Advocacy

 

Jason Mathis, MPA
Executive Director, Downtown Alliance

 Jason@downtownslc.org

Negotiation, Communication and Public Participation

Ed McConkie, JD
Bureau Chief, Bureau of Criminal Identification

mcconkieed@comcast.net
801-965-4571

Criminal Justice Policy & Juvenile Justice Policy

Scott Mietchen, MPA
President, Fund Raising Counsel

scott.mietchen@frcigroup.com
801-363-6515

Developing Revenue in Nonprofits

Steve Nelson, JD, Ph.D.
U.S. Attorney's Office

stephenlowenelson@gmail.com

Administrative Theory, Administrative and Constitutional Law, & Immigrant Policy and Law

David Patton, Ph.D.
CEO, Molina Healthcare 



Human Resources Management, Health Policy, Leadership and Organizational Theory

K. Martin Ricks, MPA
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

martin.ricks@rickspartners.com

Public Budgeting & Finance

Robert Spendlove, MPA
State Representative & Zions Bank Policy Coordinator
rspendlove@gmail.com Public Policy Theory & Analysis

Juliette Tennert, MS
Director of Economic and Public Policy Research at The University of Utah Policy Institute

 jtennert@utah.gov Public Budgeting & Finance,  Economics

Nate Talley, MPP
Budget & Policy Economist, Utah Governor's Office of Management and Budget

natetalley@utah.gov Public Budgeting & Finance

Phil Dean, MS, MPA

Chief economist and public finance senior research fellow at the Gardner Institute

 

phil.dean@utah.edu  Public Budgeting & Finance

 

 

 

Last Updated: 6/19/24