ISUAA STAFF: LEADERSHIP TEAM JEFFERY W. JOHNSON
SHANNON FOOTE
(515) 294-4762 jjohnsn@iastate.edu
(515)-294-6562 sfoote@iastate.edu
Education, PhD 2014
Graphic Design, B.F.A. 1990
Spouse: Peggy
Spouse: Alan
Life Members Sustaining Donors
Life Members Sustaining Donor
Lora and Russ Talbot Endowed ISUAA President and CEO
Jeff was named president and CEO of the ISU Alumni Association in September 1999. He has more than 35 years of higher education experience. Jeff oversees all Alumni Association programs, is secretary to the Stanton Memorial Carillon Foundation, publisher of all Alumni Association publications, an ex-officio member and officer to the Alumni Association Board of Directors, a member of the President’s Cabinet, and the Alumni Association’s liaison to the university and its affiliate organizations. In 2015, he became the Association's inaugural Lora and Russ Talbot Endowed President and CEO.
SHELLIE ANDERSEN
Vice President for Business Development & Constituent Engagement (515) 294-9310 shelliea@iastate.edu
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Senior Vice President of Administration
Shannon joined the Alumni Association staff in April 2016 as vice president. She directs the Association's strategic planning, marketing, membership, sponsorship, and communications initiatives along with overseeing the Sustaining Donor program. Prior to joining the Alumni Association staff, she was the director of client services at AMPERAGE Marketing in Cedar Falls, Iowa, working with key clients in areas such as non-profit organizations, health care, higher education, and finance.
JACLYN ANDERZHON
Director of Finance & Alumni Center Operations (515) 294-6525 janderz@iastate.edu '01 Liberal Studies; MBA '09
Marketing, B.S. 1988
Spouse: Brian (’02 finance & MIS)
Life Member
Life Members
Shellie joined the Alumni Association staff in 2002 as assistant director for membership and marketing. In her current position as vice president, she oversees all Alumni Association business development -- including travel, merchandise, and affinity partnerships, as well as all outreach and constituent engagement programs -- including clubs, events, and student programs.
Jaclyn joined the ISU Alumni Association staff in February 2021 after spending nearly six years as the finance director for United Way of Story County in Ames, Iowa. In her current role, she is responsible for performing all financial duties, as well as coordinating the annual independent audit, serves as the finance liaison for the association to the ISU Foundation regarding accounts held for the ISUAA, and oversees the overall operations of the Alumni Center facility.
