USC Improvement Leader Program

The 2025-26 cohort represents a wide cross-section of the university.
Participants are from four colleges and schools, and eight administrative and service units.

Morgan Bailey, Director of Programs, Anne Frank Center
Kadejah Bethea, Senior Compliance and Tax Accountant, Office of the Controller - Tax.  
Lauren Clark, Director, Office of Undergraduate Research
Elizabeth Crane, Director of Career and Professional Development, Joseph F. Rice School of Law
Ellyn Domanico, Graduate Student Services Manager, iSchool Graduate Student Services
Laura Faile, Academic Program Director, Palmetto College Columbia
Justin Light, Director of Football Academics, Athletics
Aaron Marterer, University Registrar
Kimberley Massey, Senior Associate Director Design, USC Brand Collaborative
Stephanie McCarter, Asst. Director of Compliance and QC, Student Financial Aid and Scholarships
Chavis McDonald, Director of Customer Experience and Change Management, Business Affairs 
J. Scott Parker, Communications Director, College of Information and Communications
La Trice Small, Director of Institutional Assessment, OIRAA
Amanda GJ Fontenot Tuk, Business Operations Specialist, College of Education
John Waters III, IT Business Data Analyst, Division of Human Resources
Catherine Wiggins, Senior Director - Leadership Gifts, Development