Human Resources

Staff Directory

The following TTY line serves all of the offices listed below: 304-293-2319

Office of the Vice President
  • Margaret Phillips – Vice President for Human Resources
  • Melissa Patterson – Assistant to the Vice President
    Contact us at HR_Admin@mail.wvu.edu or at 304.293.2545
Operations
  • LuAnn Moore – Director
  • Kevin Lawhon – HR Director, WVU Tech
  • Karen Amey – Human Resources Assistant III, WVU Tech
  • Marsha Boliner – Assistant Director, Engineering
  • Mary Neely – Senior HR Generalist, Research
  • Kim Kelley – Assistant Director, Health Sciences Center
  • Elaine Sholtis – Assistant Director, Operations
  • Paul Zepp – Assistant Director, HR, Facilities Management
  • Donald Barnes – HR Manager, Student Affairs
  • Jared Wood – Employment Specialist
  • Maria Witt – Senior Human Resources Specialist, Facilities Management
  • Darlene Miller – Senior HR Representative, HSC
  • Sandy Verna – HR Representative, HSC
  • Stephanie Pendley – Administrative Assistant, Operations
  • Karen Amey – HR Assistant III, WVU Tech
  • Sherry Pavelko – HR Assistant III, HSC
  • Beverly Carter – HR Assistant I, Operations
  • Marietta Langne-Holler – HR Assistant I, Operations
    Contact us at HR_Admin@mail.wvu.edu or at 304.293.5700×9
Benefits Administration
  • Toni Christian – Director
  • Employee Benefits
  • Gina Gerard – Assistant Director
  • Neeley Mullen – Senior Benefits Specialist
  • Jim Whetsel – Senior Benefits Specialist
  • Debra Stevens – Benefits Specialist
  • Ginger Burns – Senior HR Representative
  • Sara Waldron – Human Resources Representative
  • Mary Thomas – Public Relations Specialist
    Contact us at benefits@mail.wvu.edu or at 304.293.5700×4
  • Medical Management
  • Marsha Payton – Assistant Director
  • Nancy Naylor-Twardas – Case Manager
  • Deanna Watts – Senior Program Coordinator
  • Amanda Biddle – Senior Administrative Assistant
  • Lisa Fox – Administrative Secretary
    Contact us at MedicalManagement@mail.wvu.edu or at 304.293.5700×8
Classification and Compensation
  • Sheila Seccurro – Executive Director
  • Rebecca Meyer – Assistant Director
  • Eric Bowles – Senior Compensation Specialist
  • Ben Maatman – Compensation Specialist
  • Michael Shrewsbury – Compensation Specialist
  • Jackie Bumps – Compensation Specialist
  • Cheryl Phillips – Senior HRIS Specialist
  • Brianna Smith – HR Representative
  • Denise Wheeler – Information Systems Tech
  • Melissa Cooke – Program Assistant I
    Contact us at classcomp-hr@mail.wvu.edu or at 304.293.5700×6
Employee Relations
  • Jim Morris – Director
  • Amber Tennant – Assistant Director
  • Samantha Burwell – Senior Policy Analyst
  • Natalie Wilson – Senior Employee Relations Specialist
  • Bob Brak – Senior Employee Relations Specialist
  • Barbara Bodkins – Operations Coordinator
    Contact us at EmployeeRelations@mail.wvu.edu or at 304.293.5700×5
Employment Services
  • Trisha Gyurke – Director
  • Debra Gawthrop – Administrative Secretary Senior
    Contact us at employment@mail.wvu.edu or at 304.293.5700×1
  • Client Care
  • David Phares – Senior Administrative Assistant
  • Shelley Hopple – Human Resources Assistant III
  • Kay Newlon – Program Assistant I
    Contact us at employment@mail.wvu.edu or at 304.293.5700×1
  • Employment
  • Donna Bulger – Assistant Director
  • Katrina Graham – Senior Employment Specialist
  • Jenny Robbins – Senior Employment Specialist
  • Charlotte Swiger – Senior Employment Specialist
    Contact us at employment@mail.wvu.edu or at 304.293.5700×1
  • Mountaineer Temps
  • Andrea Yanego – Assistant Director
  • Denise Watkins – Senior Project Coordinator
  • Melissa Bordonada – Employment Specialist
  • Rebecca Westwood – Employment Specialist
    Contact us at MountaineerTemps@mail.wvu.edu or at 304.293.5700×1
  • Records
  • Sheila Cosner – Program Assistant II
  • Irene Smith – HR Assistant I
    Contact us at employment@mail.wvu.edu or at 304.293.5700×1
  • Student Employment
  • Susan Lantz – Assistant Director
  • Franny King – Senior Employment Specialist
  • Mary Alice Dunn – Program Coordinator
  • Bob Jones – Senior HR Representative
    Contact us at studentjobs@mail.wvu.edu or at 304.293.9270
Training and Development
  • Chelle Adams – Director
  • Kelli Jo McNemar – Senior Training and Development Specialist
  • Marsa Myers – Senior Training and Development Specialist
  • Jason Staples – Training and Development Specialist
  • Glenda Palmer – Operations Coordinator
  • Deanna Epps – HR Assistant II
    Contact us at traindev@mail.wvu.edu or at 304.293.5700×7