RNL Announces Formation of Product Advisory Council


RNL, a leading provider of higher education enrollment, student success, and fundraising solutions, today announced the formation of its Product Advisory Council.

October 7, 2024—RNL, a leading provider of higher education enrollment, student success, and fundraising solutions, today announced the formation of its Product Advisory Council. This group of industry leaders will provide invaluable feedback and guidance on RNL’s product development roadmap, ensuring the RNL continues to deliver innovative solutions that empower institutions to achieve their enrollment and fundraising goals.

The Product Advisory Council comprises a diverse range of higher education professionals, including enrollment managers, student success experts, and fundraising directors. These individuals possess a wealth of experience and knowledge across various aspects of higher education.

“We are incredibly pleased to welcome this group of advisors to the Council,” said Roger Lee, SVP of AI Success & Sustainability at RNL. “Their expertise and insights will be instrumental in shaping the future of our product offerings. We look forward to collaborating with them to develop solutions that continue to address the evolving needs of our clients and help them excel in a competitive landscape.”

The New Product Advisory Council includes the following members:

  • Kaylee Collins: Director of Annual Giving, Rowan University
  • Arezu Corella: Senior Associate Vice President, Enrollment Management and Associate Dean of Undergraduate Admissions, University of Arizona
  • Sarah Deuel: Marketing Director, Duke University
  • Howard Heevner: Executive Director of Annual Programs, University of California-Berkeley
  • Carley Houseman: Director of Annual Giving Institutional Advancement, Medical University of South Carolina
  • Latoya Jenkins: VP of Enrollment Management and Student Experience, University of Maryland Eastern Shore
  • Michael Keller: VP of Enrollment, American Musical and Dramatic Academy
  • Mikki King: Director of Annual Giving, Tiffin University, Ohio
  • Michelle Lacoss: Senior Director, Graduate Enrollment, Agnes Scott College
  • Michelle Nestor: Enrollment Marketing and Communication Manager, Utah Tech University
  • Carrie Palkovich: Director of Undergraduate Admissions, Valparaiso University
  • Luisa Ramirez: Associate Director, University of Texas at San Antonio
  • Amber Schmidt: Director of Admissions, Dakota State University
  • Nicole Sprowl: Senior Director of Annual Giving, Southern Methodist University
  • John Templeman: Director of Annual Giving, Cleveland State University
  • Joseph (J.J.) Thomas: Assistant Director of Annual Giving, University of Georgia

About RNL

RNL (Ruffalo Noel Levitz) is a leading provider of enrollment, student success, and fundraising solutions for higher education and non-profit organizations. The firm serves more than 1,900 colleges and universities through data-driven solutions focused on the entire lifecycle of enrollment and fundraising. RNL’s solutions empower institutions to find, enroll, and retain the right students; support student success; and cultivate lifelong donor relationships. To learn more about RNL, visit https://www.ruffalonl.com/.