MU Information Technology Committee Membership

Contributing Members

Chair, Ben Canlas, VP for Information Technology & Chief Information Officer, canlasb@umsystem.edu
Becky Fowler, MU Information Security Officer, becky@umsystem.edu
Brandon Hough, Executive Director, IT, houghb@missouri.edu
MU Operations, VACANT, term exp 7/31/2026
Finance & Administration, AVC, VACANT
Associate Provost, Brian Houston, houstonjb@umsystem.edu
Missouri Online, Danna Wren, danna@umsystem.edu, term exp 7/31/2026
Center for Teaching for Learning, Tori Mondelli, mondelliv@missouri.edu, term exp 7/31/2026
AVP & Registrar, Brenda Selman, selmanb@missouri.edu
Student Life, Michelle Froese, froesem@missouri.edu

Faculty (6)
Kevin Brown, (A&S), brownkevin@missouri.edu, term exp 7/31/27
Sean Goggins, (COE), goggins@missouri.edu, term exp 7/31/27
Kathleen Kiely, (JOU), kielyk@missouri.edu, term exp 7/31/27
Extension, Mark Christian, (EXT), christianma@missouri.edu term exp 7/31/27
Library, Caryn Scoville, (LIB), scovillec@missouri.edu, term exp 7/31/27
Research, Leslie Lyons (VET), lyonsla@missouri.edu, term exp 7/31/27

Staff (1)
Karen Lowry, lowryke@umsystem.edu, 7/31/2026

Undergraduate Student (1) (term exp 7/31/25)
Kristyn Morgenthaler, klmf92@umsystem.edu

Graduate/Professional Student (1) (term exp 7/31/2026)
Malinda Jayathilake, mujbkz@missouri.edu

Ex-officio Contributing Members

Abbie O’Sullivan, Director of Enterprise Architecture, osullivana@missouri.edu
Nikki Witting, Director, Finance & Administration, DoIT, wittingn@missouri.edu
Michelle Merriman, Director, Enterprise Application Services DoIT, merrimanm@umsystem.edu
Matthew Keeler, Interim Director, Research Support Solutions, keelerm@missouri.edu
Lisa Boos, DoIT Support Staff, Scribe/Recorder, lisaboos@umsystem.edu