List of Responsible Executives and Policy Custodians

1001-G9: Responsible Executives and Policy Custodians

Policy Number Policy Title Responsible Executive Policy Custodian
1000 Statutes That Define the University President:
Brad Mortensen
Chief of Staff:
Jessica Oyler
1000A The State System of Higher Education President:
Brad Mortensen
Chief of Staff:
Jessica Oyler
1000B The University's Mission, Purpose and Functions President:
Brad Mortensen
Chief of Staff:
Jessica Oyler
1000C The University President and Other Officers President:
Brad Mortensen
Chief of Staff:
Jessica Oyler
1000D Councils, Committees , and Boards President:
Brad Mortensen
Chief of Staff:
Jessica Oyler
1001 University Policy System Senior VP & General Counsel:
Mica McKinney
Policy Officer:
Crystal Giordano

1010

Contract Signature Authority & Delegation VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
Director, Purchasing & Contract Services:
Jeff Crosbie

1100

Investment Policy VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley

1102

Cash Handling Policy VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
Controller:
Wendy Keller

1104

Charitable Gift Acceptance & Crediting VP for Advancement:
Matthew White
VP for Advancement:
Matthew White

1106

Continuing Disclosure Requirements VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
Controller:
Wendy Keller

1201

Vacant Positions and State E&G Funds VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
Executive Director, Budgeting and Planning:
Whitney Pugh

1220

General Expenditures VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
Controller:
Wendy Keller

1221

Procurement VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
Director of Purchasing & Contract Services: 
Jeff Crosbie

1222

Travel VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
Controller:
Wendy Keller

1223

Meals & Entertainment VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
Controller:
Wendy Keller

1224

Memberships & Dues VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
Controller:
Wendy Keller

1225

Charitable Donations VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
Controller:
Wendy Keller
2001 Bicycle, Skateboard, and In-line Skates Policy Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Executive Director of Public Safety:
Ellis Bruch
2002 Campus Walkway Safety VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
Director of Risk Management:
Jarrod Larsen
2003 Smoking VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
Director of Risk Management:
Jarrod Larsen
2004 Threat Assessment Management Team Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Executive Director of Public Safety:
Ellis Bruch
2101 Discrimination based on Protected Characteristics Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Executive Director of the Civil Rights & Title IX Office:
Matt Pinner
2102 Title IX Sexual Misconduct in an Employment or Education Program or Activity Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Executive Director of the Civil Rights & Title IX Office:
Matt Pinner
2103 Non-Title IX Sexual Misconduct Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Executive Director of the Civil Rights & Title IX Office:
Matt Pinner
2104 Providing Meaningful Communication (Limited English Proficiency) Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Executive Director of the Civil Rights & Title IX Office:
Matt Pinner
2105 Free Expression Senior VP & General Counsel:
Mica McKinney
Senior VP & General Counsel:
Mica McKinney
2106 Political Activity VP for Government & External Affairs:
Devin Wiser
VP for Government & External Affairs:
Devin Wiser
2107 Political & Electoral Participation VP for Government & External Affairs:
Devin Wiser
VP for Government & External Affairs:
Devin Wiser
2200 GRAMA Senior VP & General Counsel:
Mica McKinney
University Records Manager:
Lilly Stonecipher
2201 Student Records (FERPA) Provost and Executive Vice President:
Larry Smith
Vice Provost & University Registrar:
Fran Hopkin
2202 HIPAA Senior VP & General Counsel:
Mica McKinney
Privacy Officer:
Liliana Acosta Santacruz
2300 Institutional Conflicts of Interest Senior VP & General Counsel:
Mica McKinney
Chief Compliance Officer:
Open Position
2301 Individual Conflicts of Interest Senior VP & General Counsel:
Mica McKinney
Chief Compliance Officer:
Open Position
2400 University Closure Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Executive Director of Public Safety:
Ellis Bruch
2401 Use of Candles and Other Open Flame Devices Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Executive Director of Public Safety:
Ellis Bruch
2402 Public Safety, Response, and Reporting Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Executive Director of Public Safety:
Ellis Bruch
2403 Protection of Minors VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
Director of Risk Management:
Jarrod Larsen
2404 Trespass Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Executive Director of Public Safety:
Ellis Bruch
2405 Disposition of Property & Evidence USU Board of Trustees Chief of Police:
Jason Brei
2406 Hazing Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Executive Director of Public Safety & Chief of Police:
Ellis Bruch  & Jason Brei
2407 Independence of Investigations by the USU Police Dept. Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Executive Director of Public Safety:
Ellis Bruch
3000 Position Types Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3001 Setting Expectations and Managing Performance Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3002 Respectful Workplace Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3003 Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace; Drug and Alcohol Testing Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3004 Employee Privacy and Confidentiality Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3005 Employees with Disabilities Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3006 Staff Employee Grievance Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3007 Evaluating Performance  Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3008 Telework Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3009 Personnel Files Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3010 Relocation Assistance Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3011 Reporting Improper Conduct and Retaliation Senior VP & General Counsel:
Mica McKinney
Chief Compliance Officer:
Open Position
3012 Required Reporting of Sexual Misconduct Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Executive Director of the Civil Rights & Title IX Office:
Matt Pinner
3013 Solicitation of Employees Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3014 Safety and Health VP for Research:
Lisa Berreau
Executive Director, Environmental Health & Safety:
Eric Jorgensen
3015 Violence in the Workplace Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Executive Director of Public Safety:
Ellis Bruch
3016 Information Privacy Senior VP & General Counsel Privacy Officer:
Liliana Acosta Santacruz
3017 Volunteer Services VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
Director of Risk Management:
Jarrod Larsen
3100 Vacation Leave Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3101 FMLA Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3102 Leave without pay Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3103 Military Leave Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3104 Sick Leave Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3105 Other Leave Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3106 Continuation of Insurance Coverage Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3107 Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance Programs Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3108 Disability Insurance Programs Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3109 Workers' Compensation VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
Director of Risk Management:
Jarrod Larsen
3110 Holidays with Pay Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3111 Parental Caregiving with Modified Duties Provost and Executive Vice President:
Larry Smith
Assistant Provost:
TBD
3112 Retirement Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3113 Early Retirement Incentive Program Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3114 Tuition Benefits Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3115 Phased Retirement Program Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3116 Sabbatical Leave Provost and Executive Vice President:
Larry Smith
Executive Vice Provost:
Paul Barr
3200 Call-Back Pay Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3201 Extra-Service Compensation Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3202 Consulting Service Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3203 Overtime Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3204 Shift Differential Pay Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3205 Time and Attendance Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3206 Unemployment Compensation Insurance Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3207 Wage and Salary Administration Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3300 Appointments of Opportunity Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3301 Background Checks Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3302 Benefited Employment Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3303  Retention, Disposition, Access and Confidentiality of Applicant Information Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3304 Employee Reassignment Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3305 Employment-at-Will Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3306 Employment of Relatives Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3307 Introductory Period of Employment Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3308 Non-Benefited & Student Employment Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3309 Reduction-in-Force Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3310 Termination of Exempt and Non-Exempt Staff Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3311  Employee Gifts and Awards VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
Controller:
Wendy Keller
3312 Cell Phones VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
Controller:
Wendy Keller
3313  Approval Authorization for Personnel Actions Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
3314 Staff Employee Association Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources:
Doug Bullock
4000 Faculty Code: Compensation and Authority of the Faculty President:
Al Smith
Provost and Executive Vice President:
Larry Smith
4001 The Faculty Senate and Its Committees President:
Al Smith
Provost and Executive Vice President:
Larry Smith
4002 Academic Freedom and Professional Responsibility President:
Al Smith
Provost and Executive Vice President:
Larry Smith
4003 Faculty Appointments President:
Al Smith
Provost and Executive Vice President:
Larry Smith
4004 Tenured and Term Appointments: Evaluation, Promotion and Retention President:
Al Smith
Provost and Executive Vice President:
Larry Smith
4005 Program Discontinuance, Financial Exigency and Financial Crisis President:
Al Smith
Provost and Executive Vice President:
Larry Smith
4006 Academic Due Process: Sanctions and Hearing Procedures President:
Al Smith
Provost and Executive Vice President:
Larry Smith
4100 Research VP for Research:
Lisa Berreau
Chief Research Compliance Officer: Devin Hansen
4101 Sponsored Programs VP for Research:
Lisa Berreau
Executive Director of Sponsored Programs: Amber Buatte
4102 Cost Transfers for Sponsored Projects VP for Research:
Lisa Berreau
Executive Director, Sponsored Programs Accounting: Wayne Taylor
4103 Human Participants in Research VP for Research:
Lisa Berreau
Director of Human Research Protections:
Nicole Vouvalis
4104 Animal Care and Use VP for Research:
Lisa Berreau
Director of Laboratory Animal Research Center: Aaron Olsen
4105 Open Access to Scholarly Articles Dean of Libraries:
Jennifer Duncan
Associate Dean of Public Services:
Britt Fagerheim
4106 Intellectual Property VP for Research:
Lisa Berreau
Executive Director of Research Innovation & Impact: Jeri Hansen
4107 Research Data VP for Research:
Lisa Berreau
VP for Research:
Lisa Berreau
4108 Unpaid Research Interns VP for Research:
Lisa Berreau
Associate VP for Research:
Alexa Sand
4109 Export Controls VP for Research:
Lisa Berreau
Director of Research Integrity & Compliance: Devin Hansen
4110 Research Misconduct VP for Research:
Lisa Berreau
Director of Research Integrity & Compliance: Devin Hansen
4111 Time and Effort Reporting VP for Research:
Lisa Berreau
Executive Director, Sponsored Programs Accounting: Wayne Taylor
4112 Off Highway Vehicle Usage VP for Research:
Lisa Berreau
Executive Director of Environmental Health & Safety: Eric Jorgensen
4201 Scholarship Awarding Vice President for Strategic Enrollment Management Executive Director of Student Financial Services:
Craig Whyte
4202 Course Fees Provost and Executive Vice President:
Larry Smith
Chief of Staff to the Provost:
Janet Anderson
4203 Logan Campus General Student Fees VP for Student Affairs:
Krystin Deschamps
Executive Director of Student Involvement & Leadership:
Linda Zimmerman
4204 Statewide Campuses General Student Fees VP for Student Affairs:
Krystin Deschamps
Executive Director of Student Involvement & Leadership:
Linda Zimmerman
5100 University Trademarks VP for University Marketing & Communication:
Bill Plate
Director of Trademark Licensing:
Heidi Adams
5101 Social Media Accounts VP for University Marketing & Communication:
Bill Plate
AVP of Digital Strategy:
Lindsi Glass
5102  Advertising VP for University Marketing & Communication:
Bill Plate
Director of Trademark Licensing:
Heidi Adams
5200 Information Security and Appropriate Use  Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Chief Information Security Officer:
Allen Hill
5202 Wireless Network Deployment and Access Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Chief Information Officer:
Eric Hawley
5203 Internal Bulk Email Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Chief Information Officer:
Eric Hawley
5204 Banner Identification Number Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Chief Information Officer:
Eric Hawley
5205 Network Monitoring and Vulnerability Scanning Policy Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Chief Information Officer:
Eric Hawley
5207 Institutional Email Service Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
Chief Information Officer:
Eric Hawley
5208 Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility Vice President of USU Online:
Ryan Hobbs
Digital Accessibility Officer:
Megan Cox
5209 University Website Policy Chief Information Officer: Eric Hawley and
Senior Vice President for University Marketing and Communication: Bill Plate
Technology Web/CMS Director:
Julie Duersch
5301 Leased Vehicle Damage Recovery Fund VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dwight Davis
5303 International Travel VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
Director of Risk Management:
Jarrod Larsen
5305 Membership and Dues VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
Controller:
Wendy Keller
5306 Providing Facilities, Goods, and Services in Competition with Private Enterprise VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dwight Davis
5307 Naming Buildings and Other University Facilities VP for Advancement: 
Matthew White
VP for Advancement: 
Matthew White
5308 Building Access Control VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
Director of Risk Management:
Jarrod Larsen
5309 Sustainability Policy VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
5310 Energy Conservation and Efficiency VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
5311 Capital Facilities Community Impact VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
5312 Vehicle Use Policy VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
Director of Risk Management:
Jarrod Larsen
5313 Storage and Disposal of (Non-hazardous) University Equipment, Materials, and Supplies VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
Director of Support Services:
Mike George
5314 Institutional Space Assignment Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer:
John O'Neil
VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
5315 Use of University Property VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley
VP for Finance and Administrative Services:
Dave Cowley