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Staff Directory

Department Directors

Title

 Name Phone Email

Director of Recreational Sports

 Dr. Jim Turman (612) 625-9037 turma001@umn.edu

Senior Associate Director of Recreational Sports

 Dan Allen (612) 625-9530 allen002@umn.edu

Facilities, Membership & Marketing

Associate Director

Beth Asfahl (612) 624-7525 asfah001@umn.edu

Assistant Director of Marketing and Development

 Bryan Sanders (612) 625-5977 sand0387@umn.edu

Membership and Marketing Coordinator

Brad Hunt (612) 626-0553 bhunt@umn.edu

Senior Member Service Specialist

 Julie Faulkner (612) 626-8993 faul0034@umn.edu

Assistant Director for St. Paul Facilities

 Eric Loomis (612) 625-2233 loomi040@umn.edu

Assistant Director for Minneapolis Facilities

 Vinh Chung (612) 626-7591 chung037@umn.edu

Minneapolis Facility Services Manager

Cody Mikl (612) 626-0831 mikl0018@umn.edu

Facilities Coordinator

Micah Glenn (612) 626-9621 glenn068@umn.edu

Operations Manager

 Bill Melgaard (612) 626-9362 melga001@umn.edu

Lead Maintenance

 Mark Luna (612) 625-0852 lunax002@umn.edu

Lead Grounds Crew

 Bruce Ervin ervin002@umn.edu

Building and Grounds

 Asha Silga silga001@umn.edu

Programs, Research and Outreach

Associate Director

 Dr. Tony Brown (612) 625-5856 brown094@umn.edu

Assistant Director for Programs

 Lisa Lemler (612) 625-8822 lemler@umn.edu

Center for Outdoor Adventure Director

 Mitch Hoffman (612) 624-9779 mitch@umn.edu

Center for Outdoor Adventure Coordinator

 Sean Morrissey (612) 625-2732 morri102@umn.edu

Fitness Director

 Annette Biggs (612) 626-3407 biggs010@umn.edu

Fitness Coordinator

 Ethan Carter (612) 626-9233 carte345@umn.edu

Intramural Director

 Nicole Rajkowski (612) 625-9063 rajko006@umn.edu

Intramural Coordinator

 Matt Johnson (612) 626-0696 john4356@umn.edu

Sport Clubs Director

 Jessica Novotny (612) 625-2083 novo0024@umn.edu

Sport Clubs Coordinator

 Kori Shingles (612) 626-8014 KoriS@umn.edu

Youth & Community Programs Director

 Carole McNaughton-Commers (612) 625-2242 mcnau037@umn.edu

Aquatics, Risk Management and Events

Associate Director

 Duane Proell (612) 624-6349 proel001@umn.edu

Assistant Director and Twin Cities Swim Team Head Coach

 Jim Andersen (612) 625-1026 ander371@umn.edu

Aquatic Events and Programs Director

Stephanie Fix (612) 625-5339 fixx0014@umn.edu

Aquatic Program Coordinator for Risk Management, Equipment Technician, and Assistant Event Manager

 Chris Whipple (612) 624-6812 whipp044@umn.edu

Aquatic Program Manager

 Megan Brandes (612) 625-3794 bran0499@umn.edu

U of M Golf Course

Head Golf
Professional/Program
Director/Manager

 Greg Jamieson (612) 627-8013 jamie006@umn.edu

Assistant Golf Professional/Assistant Program Director/Assistant Manager

 Dave Dubord (612) 627-8013 dubor002@umn.edu

Golf Course
Coordinator
Josh Dye
(612) 627-8013

Golf Course Superintendent/Golf Course Maintenance Supervisor

 (612) 624-7148

Assistant Superintendent/Assistant Golf Course Maintenance

 Brent Belanger (612) 624-7148 belan007@umn.edu

Assistant Superintendent/Assistant Golf Course Maintenance

 Carl Mielke (612) 624-7148 mielk011@umn.edu

Golf Course Team Area Supervisor

 Isaac Risbrudt (612) 624-7148 risbr001@umn.edu

Golf Course Assistant

 Holly Krauter (612) 627-4000 kraut025@umn.edu

Administration

Administrative Director

 Karen Lovro (612) 625-7891 lovro001@umn.edu

Senior Administrative Specialist

 Diane Sinnett (612) 625-6386 sinne001@umn.edu

Principal Administrative Specialist

Kristin Buttacavoli (612) 626-9661 butta001@umn.edu

Senior Office Assistant

Sue Kelzer (612) 625-1548 kelze001@umn.edu

Executive Administrative Assistant

 Maggie Melssen (612) 626-3510 melssen@umn.edu

Accounting Supervisor

 Hoa Tran (612) 625-6892 tranx054@umn.edu

Student Employment Coordinator

 Ken Deal (612) 624-5766 deal0032@umn.edu

Senior Information Technology Specialist

 Tom Schmidt (612) 624-7026 schmi209@umn.edu

Information Technology Specialist

 Aaron Clausen (612) 626-2567 claus222@umn.edu

Main Offices

Department of Recreational Sports

1900 University Ave SE
or 108 Cooke Hall
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Phone: (612) 625-6800
Fax: (612) 626-7708

St. Paul Gymnasium

1536 N. Cleveland Ave
St. Paul, MN 55108
Phone: (612) 625-8283
Fax: (612) 624-3040

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