Our staff is committed to ensuring that your Crow Canyon experience is enlightening, personally rewarding, and memorable!
Administration Staff |
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| Elizabeth (Liz) Perry | President and Chief Executive Officer Ph.D., University of Arizona, 2004 |
Archaeology Staff |
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| Susan Ryan | Director of Archaeology Stuart Struever Chair in Research Ph.D., University of Arizona, 2013 Interests: Southwestern archaeology, built environment, Chaco regional system 970-564-4381; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
| Leigh Cominiello |
Laboratory Education Coordinator |
| Samantha Fladd | Supervisory Archaeologist M.A., University of Arizona, 2012 Interests:Southwestern archaeology, Pueblo architecture, decommissioning practices, social identity 970.564.4365; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
| Steve Copeland | Field/Lab Archaeologist B.A., University of Colorado, 1996 Interests: Southwestern archaeology, pithouse architecture, material culture studies 970-564-4355; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
| Shanna Diederichs | Supervisory Archaeologist M.A., Northern Arizona University, 2016 Interests: Social organization, community development, landscape studies 970-564-4355; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
| Kate Hughes | Laboratory Analyst M.A., Northern Arizona University, 2014 Interests: lithic and textile technologies, fiber arts, and public archaeology 970-564-4352;This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
| Jamie Merewether | Collections Manager B.A., University of Colorado, Boulder, 1979 Interests: Collections management, perishables, pottery analysis 970-564-4391; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
| Kari Schleher | Laboratory Manager Ph.D., University of New Mexico, 2010 Interests: Southwestern archaeology, pottery analysis, material culture studies 970-564-4397; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Education Staff |
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| Sean Gantt | Director of Education Ph.D., University of New Mexico, 2013 Interests: Visual and public anthropology, Native American and Indigenous studies, and cultural preservation 970-564-4399; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
| Paul Ermigiotti | Educator-Researcher B.A., Penn State, 1975 Interests: Southwestern archaeology, pottery replication, ancient technologies, corn and Pueblo farming 970-564-4345; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
| Rebecca Hammond | Educator A.A., Institute of American Indian Arts, 1993 Interests: Collaboration with American Indians schools, American Indian science and engineering, Ute history and culture 970-564-4340; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
| Tyson Hughes | Educator B.A., Fort Lewis College, 2004 Interests: Experimental archaeology, Southwestern archaeology, lithic technologies 970-564-4379; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
| Cara McCain | Educator B.A., Brigham Young University, 2009 970-564-4387; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Native American Initiatives Staff |
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| Sharon Milholland | Director of Native American Initiatives Ph.D., University of Arizona, 2008 |
| Dan Simplicio | Cultural Specialist B.S., University of New Mexico, 2012 |
Research Institute Staff |
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| Mark Varien | Executive Vice President of the Research Institute at Crow Canyon Ph.D., Arizona State University, 1997 |
| R. Kyle Bocinsky | Director and William D. Lipe Chair in Research Ph.D., Washington State University, 2014 |
| Grant Coffey | Research Database Manager M.A., Northern Arizona University, 2004 |
Sponsored Projects |
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| Shirley Powell | Director of Sponsored Projects Ph.D., Arizona State University, 1980 |
| Kathleen Stemmler | Sponsored Projects Manager Ed.D., Northern Arizona University, 2010 |
Cultural Explorations Staff |
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| Sarah Payne | Director of Cultural Explorations B.A., University of Colorado, Boulder, 2000 |
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David Boyle |
Explorations Coordinator M.A., Prescott College, 2009 |
| Todd Kearns | Explorations Coordinator B.A., Prescott College, 1992 |
| Kate Thompson | Explorations Coordinator M.S., Montana State University, 1990 |
| Adam Kackstetter | Explorations Coordinator |
Development Staff |
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| Kimberly (Kim) Karn | Director of Development Shoreline College, Seattle, 2005–2007 970-564-4378; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
| Jeanne Becker | Development Manager M.A., National Louis University, 1996 |
| Jennifer R. Peeso | Development Associate M.S., Western Kentucky University, 1996 |
| Sarah G. Pretzer | Major and Planned Gifts Officer B.A., State University of New York at Potsdam |
Campus Services Staff |
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| Jonathan Walker | Director of Campus Services B.A., University of Colorado Springs, 1998 |
| Shawn Peed | Security Officer/EMT |
Hospitality |
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| Dora Russell | Store Manager |
| Lisa Wornick | Senior Customer Service Representative |
| Kayla Lindhorst | Customer Service Representative |
Kitchen |
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| Tammy Dufrene | Kitchen Manager |
| Suede Hillyer | Kitchen Assistant |
| Susie John | Sous Chef |
Maintenance |
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| Chris Brackett | Maintenance |
| Cyle Williams | Custodian |
| Jerry Wornick | Grounds Maintenance |
Transportation |
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| Steven Brace | Bus Driver |
| Butch Wilson | Bus Driver |
Marketing & Sales Staff |
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| Paul Maddex | Director of Marketing and Sales B.S., University of Colorado, Boulder, 1988 970-564-4368; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
| Winona Cordova | Sales and Recruitment Specialist M.A., New Mexico State University, 2015 970-564-4341; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
| Kelsey Cornell | Marketing Specialist B.A., Lynchburg College, 2014 970-564-4375; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
| M. J. Smith | Marketing Database Manager B.A., University of Colorado, Denver, 2015 970-564-4344; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
| Cliff Vancura | Graphic Design Specialist B.F.A., Kansas City Art Institute, 1972 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
| Jason Vaughn | Media Specialist B.A., University of Missouri, 1997 970-564-4362; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
| Kirbi Vaughn | Graphic Design Specialist B.A., William Jewell College, 1996 970-564-4342; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
| Larry Wilson | Web Specialist B.S., B.F.A. Colorado State University, 2012, 1984 970-564-4363; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Finance Staff |
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| Gayle L. Prior | Interim CFO B.S., University of Northern CO, 1974 |
| Erica Jo White | Grant and Contract Projects Specialist M.S., Phoenix University, 2009 |
Human Resources Staff |
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| Edwin Ellis | Director of Human Resources B.A., University of North Texas |
| Margie McDade | Human Resources Assistant |
Information Technology Staff |
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| Dylan Schwindt | Director of Information Technology B.A., New York University, 2003 |
| Jerry Joplin | Application Support Administrator B.S., Texas A&M at Corpus Christi, 1990 |
