Region I Leadership Team
Each NAFSA region is governed by an elected chair and a team comprised of colleagues from different areas within international education.
If you are interested in joining the Region I team, please take a look at the position descriptions and fill out the Region I team participation interest form. Various positions open up throughout the year. To join our list serve and learn more about our Region and get our monthly newsletter, please sign up.
Region I Newsletter
Region I sends out a monthly newsletter that includes news and updates.
Sarah R. Reed
Oregon State University
Chair, Region I
Csendi Hopp
Clark College
Chair-Elect, Region I
Michelle Walters
AIFS Study Abroad
Past Chair, Region I
Emily Harper
Portland State University
Secretary, Region I
Keavy Gilbert
University of Washington
Treasurer, Region I
Rikki Pierotti
ELS Language Centers-Seattle
Conference Planner, Region I
Colton Oliphant
International Studies Abroad (ISA)
Development Representative, Region I
Paolo Daniele
University of Oregon
Communications Coordinator, Region I
Krista Mantello
Western Washington University
EA Representative, Region I
Holly Neyer
Lewis-Clark State College
ESL Representative, Region I
Maria Clara De Souza
Washington State University
Regional Liaison, Region I
Jamie Frick
Oregon State University
IEM Representative, Region I
Dashiell Hillgartner
University of Alaska Southeast
IEL Representative, Region I
Josh Davis
Portland State University
ISSS Representative, Region I
Alexander Mitu
TLS Representative, Region I
Tiffany Picotte
Advocacy Representative, Region I
Sharla Reid
Navitas
British Columbia Representative, Region I