MSCHE Announces Recent Staff Updates
The Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) is pleased to share recent staffing updates as well as celebrate the team of professionals available to assist institutions and constituents with accreditation matters. Two new Vice Presidents for Institutional Field Relations and several Coordinators will join our team soon, and we look forward to introducing you to them at that time. To learn more about our exceptional staff, visit the MSCHE Staff page.
Office of the President
Heather F. Perfetti, President |
Kasey Bennett, Executive Coordinator for the President’s Office* |
Nicole Biever, Senior Director for Strategic Partnerships and Advocacy* |
Policy and Administrative Services
Amy Moseder, Interim Senior Vice President for Policy and Administrative Services* |
Information Systems
Tze Joe, Senior Systems Administrator |
Darren Moore, Salesforce Administrator* |
Christian Slater, Senior Director for Technology Services |
Policy
Bridgette Boody, Director for Policy and Records Management* |
Research
Diana Barbu, Senior Director for Research |
Accreditation Relations and Services
Idna Corbett, Senior Vice President for Accreditation Relations and Services |
Accreditation Relations
Robert A. Bonfiglio, Vice President for Institutional Field Relations |
Diana Bonner, Assistant Director forMembership* |
Connie Clifton, Director for Membership and Interim Vice President for Institutional Field Relations* |
Melissa Hardin, Lead Vice President for Institutional Field Relations |
Sean McKitrick, Vice President forInstitutional Field Relations |
Terence Peavy, Vice President forInstitutional Field Relations |
Paul Starkey, Vice President for Institutional Field Relations |
Alicia Vassallo, Accreditation Relations Coordinator* |
Anne Wahl, Vice President for Institutional Field Relations |
Accreditation Services
Marilyn Del Valle, Assistant Director for Accreditation Services* |
Tray Patterson, Associate Director for Volunteer Services |
Carmen Scott, Assistant Director for Substantive Change |
Carmella Smith, Vice President for Accreditation Services |
Events
Lindsie Bell, Senior Director for Events |
Victoria Clark, Directorfor Events |
Rebecca DeHaven, Events Coordinator |
Not Pictured: Marnie Rackmill, Temporary Events Coordinator
Finance
Kathie Jeffries, Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer |
Wendy DeJesus, Director for Human Resources and Office Manager* |
Rebecca Escher, Staff Accountant* |
Fran Murray, Staff Accountant |
Legal and Regulatory Affairs
Tracey Schneider, Senior Vice President for Legal Affairs and General Counsel |
Legal Affairs and Compliance
Madison Hodges, Assistant Director for Legal Affairs and Compliance* |
Regulatory Affairs
Beverly Rebar, Director for Regulatory Affairs |
*Reflects promotion and/or change in title as of July 2023
Categories: MSCHE Staff

Heather F. Perfetti, President
Kasey Bennett, Executive Coordinator for the President’s Office*
Nicole Biever, Senior Director for Strategic Partnerships and Advocacy*
Amy Moseder, Interim Senior Vice President for Policy and Administrative Services*
Tze Joe, Senior Systems Administrator
Darren Moore, Salesforce Administrator*
Christian Slater, Senior Director for Technology Services
Bridgette Boody, Director for Policy and Records Management*
Diana Barbu, Senior Director for Research
Idna Corbett, Senior Vice President for Accreditation Relations and Services
Robert A. Bonfiglio, Vice President for Institutional Field Relations
Diana Bonner, Assistant Director for
Connie Clifton, Director for Membership and Interim Vice President for Institutional Field Relations*
Melissa Hardin, Lead Vice President for Institutional Field Relations
Sean McKitrick, Vice President for
Terence Peavy, Vice President for
Paul Starkey, Vice President for Institutional Field Relations
Alicia Vassallo, Accreditation Relations Coordinator*
Anne Wahl, Vice President for Institutional Field Relations
Marilyn Del Valle, Assistant Director for Accreditation Services*
Tray Patterson, Associate Director for Volunteer Services
Carmen Scott, Assistant Director for Substantive Change
Carmella Smith, Vice President for Accreditation Services
Lindsie Bell, Senior Director for Events
Victoria Clark, Director
Rebecca DeHaven, Events Coordinator
Kathie Jeffries, Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer
Wendy DeJesus, Director for Human Resources and Office Manager*
Rebecca Escher, Staff Accountant*
Fran Murray, Staff Accountant
Tracey Schneider, Senior Vice President for Legal Affairs and General Counsel
Madison Hodges, Assistant Director for Legal Affairs and Compliance*
Beverly Rebar, Director for Regulatory Affairs