LEAD Team
The Leadership Education and Development (LEAD) Team facilitates the Leadership Fellows in Training Program and continuing leadership education and development for faculty and staff.
Additionally, the LEAD Team also assists with the design of the curriculum and programmatic elements for the Leader Certificate Program.
It is comprised of key faculty and staff who are committed to cultivating students, faculty, and staff leaders whom the world needs most.
Meet Our LEAD Team
Meet Dr. Dave Houglum
Dr. Dave Houglum works within:
Franz Center, Director of Leadership and Leadership Professor of Practice
Education:
- Doctor of Philosophy, Gonzaga University
- Master of Arts, Gonzaga University
- Bachelor of Science, Pacific Lutheran University
Meet Dr. Jennette Lovejoy
Dr. Jennette Lovejoy works within:
Department of Communication, Associate Professor
Franz Center, Leadership Coach, LDR 225: Foundations of Leadership Instructor, and Instructor of Record for LDR 325: Leadership Practice
Education:
- Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio University Athens
- Master of Science, Ohio University Athens
- Bachelor of Arts, Whitman College
Meet Dr. Jacquie Van Hoomissen
Dr. Jacquie Van Hoomissen works within:
Biology department, Professor
College of Arts and Sciences, Associate Dean
Franz Center, Leadership Coach
Education:
- Doctor of Philosophy in Exercise Science with a concentration in Neuroscience, University of Georgia
- Bachelor of Science in Biology, University of Portland
Meet Dr. Andrew Downs
Dr. Andrew Downs works within:
Psychology Department, Professor
College of Arts and Sciences, Associate Dean for Students
Franz Center, Leadership Coach
Education:
- Doctor of Philosophy, Washington State University
- Master of Science, Washington State University
- Bachelor of Arts, University of Notre Dame
Meet Dr. Jeromy Koffler
Dr. Jeromy Koffler works within:
Student Activities Office, Director of Student Activities
Franz Center, LDR 225: Foundations of Leadership and LDR 425: Applied Leadership Reflection Instructor
Education
- Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership, University of Portland
- Master of Arts in Higher Education Administration and Policy Analysis, Stanford University
- Bachelor of Arts in Humanities, St. Martin's College

