Strategic Planning Committee

The UWSA’s strategic plan helps guide the Association’s priorities and activities. The Strategic Planning Committee develops the strategic plan for Board approval and monitors progress toward its goals in partnership with the Board of Directors.

Mandate

The Strategic Planning Committee's mandate is to:

  • Consult with members, directors, and other stakeholders to generate priorities and goals to serve the association, within the following areas of scope:
    • Staff experience and engagement
    • Governance and leadership
    • Organizational growth and sustainability
  • Review and possibly update the objects, mission, vision, and values of the association.
  • Draft a two-year strategic plan for review by the Board of Directors by early fall 2026.
  • Propose a process for monitoring and evaluating the strategic plan.
  • Contribute to monitoring the strategic plan through 2028.

Chair

Emilie Mechler, UWSA director

Members

Andrew Brunet, member-at-large

Amanda Fogaca, UWSA Area Representative

Jessica Zimmerman, UWSA Area Representative

Kosi Ike-Orji, UWSA Director

Angela Rooke, UWSA Director

Carly Richardson, UWSA Operations and Engagement Advisor

Laura McDonald, UWSA Communications Officer

Alyssa Kuron, UWSA President