Ethics and Compliance Committee

Purpose or Function: The Ethics and Compliance Committee provides input on how the university can systematically address risks, identify emerging risks, and monitor mitigation of risks.

Membership: The committee includes the Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer, Chief Human Resources Officer, Information Security Officer, Director of Environmental, Health & Safety, Executive Director of Student Financial Assistance, Deputy Athletics Director & Assistant Vice President, University Police Chief, Director of Compliance Services, Research Compliance Officer, Export Control Officer, Academic and Administrative Compliance Officer, the Faculty Advisory Council Speaker, Associate Dean of Students, and Assistant Vice President for Student Life. All members serve in a voting ex-officio capacity.

Chair: Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer

Responsible University Official: President

Ethics and Compliance Committee Members
Name Unit Represented Term End

John LaRue

Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer (Chair)

N/A

Cassondra Casanova

Chief Human Resources Officer

N/A

Paul Price

Chief Information Security & Privacy Officer

N/A

Freddy Sustaita

Director, Environmental Health & Safety

N/A

Edward Goodroe

Executive Director, Student Financial Assistance

N/A

Melissa Perkins

University Police Chief

N/A

Eric Schultz

Deputy Athletics Director & Assistant Vice President

N/A

Rosie Ruiz

Director, Compliance Services

N/A

Anissa Ybarra

Research Compliance Officer (designee)

N/A

Wanese Butler

Export Control Officer

N/A

Kevin Houlihan

Academic and Administrative Compliance Manager

N/A

Claudia Ayala

Associate Dean of Students

N/A

Vacant

Assistant Vice President for Student Life

N/A

Scott Johnson

Faculty Advisory Council Speaker

May 31, 2026

Last Updated: 02/18/2026