Southern    Association   of    Student  
          Financial   Aid   Administrators

2025-2026 SASFAA Executive Board

 

Joan Bailey, President

Director of USF Health Financial Aid
University of South Florida
12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd., MDC 42
Tampa, FL 33612

Phone: (813) 974-8961

 

Leigh Ann Hussey, Past President


Assistant Vice President 
Enrollment & Financial Aid

University of West Georgia

1601 Maple Street

Carrollton, GA 30118

Phone: (678) 839-6421


 

Katie Conrad, President Elect

Executive Director of Scholarships and Financial Aid
Georgia Institute of Technology

225 North Avenue 
Atlanta, GA 30332

Phone: (404)894-1947

Jackie Copeland, Vice President

Associate Provost and Director,  Scholarships and Student Aid

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
111 Pettigrew Hall
Campus Box 2300
Chapel Hill, NC 27599


Phone: (919) 962-4161


 

Nancy Ferguson, Secretary


Director of Student Financial Aid

University of Georgia
Office of Student Financial Aid
Holmes-Hunter Academic Bldg.
Athens, GA 30602

Phone: (706) 542-6147

Heather Dearman, Treasurer


Director of Financial Aid

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
51 Main Street

Perkinston, MS 39573


Phone: 601-928-6225


 

Jamie Burt, Alabama State President


Title
Employer

Address

Phone:



Egan Hanson, Florida State President


Chief of Compliance and Quality

Schiller International University

400 N. Tampa Street, Suite 1700   

Tampa, FL  33602


Phone: (813) 323-9088



Sarah Baumhoff, Georgia State President              

Director of Student Support
Kennesaw State University
585 Cobb Avenue NW
MD 0119
Kennesaw, GA 30144

Phone: 470-578-7799



Andrea Spry, Kentucky State President


Director of Student Financial Aid Services
Berea College
101 Chestnut Street,

Berea, KY 40404


Phone:859-985-3314


          

Jaime Missimer, Mississippi State President


Director of Financial Aid
Pearl River Community College
101 Highway 11 North
Poplarville, MS 39470

Phone:(601) 403-1355





Tracy Rapp, North Carolina State President


Dean of Student Services

Haywood Community College

185 Freedlander Dr. Clyde, NC 


Phone: 828-627-4509



Regina Hailey Smith, South Carolina State President

Associate Director USC TRIO Programs

University of South Carolina
1338 Pickens Street,

Columbia. SC. 29201 


Phone: 803-777-5138



April Wolford, Tennessee State President


Associate Director of Admissions & Financial Aid

University of Tennessee College of Law
1505 Cumberland Ave., Ste. 161

Knoxville, TN 37996


Phone: (865) 974-4131

         



Loretta Jones, Virginia State President


Director of Financial Assistance Development

ECPI University

5555 Greenwich Road

Virginia Beach, VA 23462 


(Phone) 757-901-0504 




Melissa Smith, Conference Co-Chair


Deputy Director


Office of Student Financial Aid & Scholarships
Vanderbilt University
2309 West End Avenue

Nashville, TN  37203


Phone: (615) 322-3591

 
 

Chad Sartini, Conference Co-Chair

Director of Financial Aid, Veteran Affairs, and Records
Virginia Western Community College
3094 Colonial Ave
Roanoke, VA 24015

Phone (540) 857-6495


Jenelle Handcox, Budget and Finance

Interim Director of Financial Aid
Savannah State University
3219 College Street
Savannah, GA  31404

Phone: (912)358-4162




 

Heather Boutell, Association Governance Chair

Director of Financial Aid

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Office of Enrollment Services, PMB 407939, 2301 Vanderbilt Place, Nashville, TN  37240

Phone:615-322-1792

 
 

Dameion Lovett,Equity, Inclusion and Global Issues Chair


Program Director

Office of Financial Aid

University of South Florida

4202 East Fowler Ave., SVC 1102
Tampa, FL 33620-6960 


Phone: (813) 974-5462

 
 

Chansone Durden, Business Partners Advisory


Business Development Officer

Navy Federal Credit Union

7421 Skipper Lane
Tallahassee, FL 32317


Phone:850-751-1665


Sharon Oliver, Membership Chair


Associate Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management

North Carolina Central University

1801 Fayetteville Street, P. O. Box 19496, Durham,  NC  27707


Phone number: 919-530-6682


Kaitlyn Lambert, Electronic Services Chair


Assistant Director of Financial Aid
Laurel Ridge Community College
6480 College Street
Warrenton, VA 20187


Phone: (540)347-8515


 

Rachelle Feldman, Legislative Relations Chair


Vice Provost, Enrollment 

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

174 Country Club Rd

Campus Box 2200

Chapel Hill, NC 27599


Phone: (919) 966-3992

             

Mark Messingschlager, Communication & Outreach

Director of Financial Aid

Thomas More University

333 Thomas More Parkway
Crestview Hills, KY 41017


Phone: (859) 344-3506

Felicia Zelaya, Site Selection Chair

 

Executive Director, Student Affairs & Financial Aid
Gwinnett Technical College

5150 Sugarloaf Parkway

Lawrenceville, GA 30043


Phone: 678-226-7384




Biz Daniel, Sponsorship Committee Chair 

Director of Relationship Strategy & Management
ELM Resources
193 Ellen Drive, 
Evington, VA 24550

Phone: (434) 532-5648


Marian Dill, Special Projects - Long Range Plan


Institutional Compliance Specialist

Tennessee Higher Education Commission

312 Rosa L. Parks Ave, 9th Floor
Nashville, TN 37243


Phone (615)946-9875 






Runan Evans, Special Projects Chair - All P&Ps, Guidebooks Update


Associate Dean of Financial Aid

Bluegrass Community and Technology College
500 Newtown Pike / The DEN

Phone: 859-246-6305

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