Three Staff Members Receive Promotions

University of the Ozarks officials have announced three recent promotions among its staff.

In the Office of Advancement and Alumni Engagement, Brian Henderson (pictured, left), a 2002 graduate of Ozarks, has been promoted to director of development. He previously was the director of annual giving and alumni engagement. Karla Harkreader (pictured, center) was promoted to director of annual giving. She was previously associate director for the Ozarks Annual Fund and Student Calling Programs

"Brian and Karla are great advocates for our students and alumni," said Lori McBee, vice president for advancement. "They are respected by our alumni and donors and they're constantly making every effort to serve our students and their needs. The relationships they have built and are building will continue to strengthen the University for a lifetime."

In the Office of Institutional Research, Glendon Jenkins (pictured, right), who recently completed a master's degree in computer and information science with an emphasis in data science from Southern Arkansas University, was promoted to director of enterprise applications. Jenkins, a 2013 graduate of Ozarks, joined the University in 2014. His previous title was institutional research analyst and developer.

"Glendon has consistently shown an ability to be innovative and this promotion is a testament to his hard work and commitment to Ozarks," said Amy Lloyd, vice president for marketing and enrollment. "This new role is a reflection of his passion, and I am excited to see how he will continue to shape our enterprise applications and advance the institution."

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