About Region IV
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NAFSA Region IV is one of NAFSA's 11 geographic regions. Each region is governed by an elected chair and a team of representatives from the various NAFSA professional sections and educator groups.
Interested in joining the NAFSA Region IV Team? View job descriptions for all NAFSA Region IV team positions.
Contact a regional team member based on their position responsibilities. Contact information can be found on the NAFSA member directory.
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Leadership Team
Kimberly Gillette
Minnesota State University Moorhead
Chair, Region IV
Greg Wymer
South Dakota State University
Past Chair, Region IV
Taylor Nicole Kinde
University of Central Missouri
Chair-Elect, Region IV
Barry Armstrong
Drury University
Secretary, Region IV
Jessica Hylton
University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in Saint Louis
Communications Coordinator, Region IV
Knowledge Community & Advocacy Representatives
Christina Thompson
Barcelona SAE
EA Representative, Region IV
Britta Wright
Columbia College
IEL Representative, Region IV
Kristen Colbrecht
University of Missouri
ISSS Representative, Region IV
Karmen Sorenson
Bismarck State College
TLS Representative, Region IV
Amanda Hager
University of Saint Thomas
IEM Representative, Region IV
Virginia Guneyli
Saint Charles Community College
Community & Two-Year Colleges Representative, Region IV
Erika Lees
Northwest Missouri State University
Public Policy Representative, Region IV
Jason Marquart
University of Missouri - Saint Louis
Student Regulatory Ombudsperson, Region IV
Tabitha Thomas
North Dakota State University
Scholar Regulatory Ombudsperson, Region IV
State Representatives
Jacob Kinning
Saint Cloud State University
Minnesota Representative, Region IV
Fumi Matsumoto Cheever
Missouri Western State University
Missouri Representative, Region IV
Amy Senger
University of North Dakota
North Dakota State Representative, Region IV
Eric Leise
South Dakota State University
South Dakota State Representative, Region IV
Conference Team
Hannah Olevson
Academic Programs International (API)
Conference Planner 2021, Region IV
Jeffrey Foot
Lewermark Insurance
Conference Local Arrangements, Region IV
Christine Huh
University of Missouri
Conference Local Arrangements, Region IV
Shannon Ingleby
Kirkwood Community College
Academy Coach, Region IV; Conference Registrar, Region IV
Shannon Ingleby is the international student advisor at Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids, IA. She started her career in international education while teaching and living in China. After living overseas for three years, she understands the difficulties of moving to a new country and can...