President's Council
The Pacific University President’s Council is an advisory group of senior leaders who advise the president and each other on operational decisions at the university. The council nurtures inclusivity and collaboration while developing, implementing, and communicating policy for the university. Members include vice presidents of each major division in the university, the chief people officer, and the president’s chief of staff, serving under the president in the role of council chairperson.
Jennifer Coyle
President
503-352-2123 | president@pacificu.edu
Ann Barr-Gillespie
Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs
503-352-2114 | provost@pacificu.edu
Jean Garcia-Chitwood
Acting Vice President of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Accessibility
503-352-2715 | jean.garcia@pacificu.edu
Helen Howell
Chief People Officer
503-352-2881 | helenhowell@pacificu.edu
Jim Langstraat
Vice President of Finance & Administration
503-352-1621 | jim.langstraat@pacificu.edu
Sarah Phillips
Interim Vice President of Enrollment Management and Student Affairs
503-352-2141 | phillips@pacificu.edu
Zack Wallace
Interim Vice President of University Advancement
503-352-2205 | zwallace@pacificu.edu
Karla Staihar
Chief of Staff, President’s Office
503-352-2112 | karlas@pacificu.edu