Executive Board

The CCSG executive board oversees the functions of Central Staff to ensure overall efficiency of completion of duties.

Peter Khoury
President
The President sits on many University committees and serves as a student representative on the Board of Trustees. The President is responsible for creating the agenda for Council weekends and for actively pursuing and advocating the discussion and involvement of the Council in all issues of concern.

Justin Cortes
Vice-President
The Vice-President (VP), like the President, holds seats in various University committees and is also a voting member of the University Faculty Senate. The VP is also the chairperson for the CCSG Constitutional Review Committee.

Santwon Hines
Chief of Staff
The Chief of Staff serves as a liaison between the President, Vice-President, and Central Staff. The Chief of Staff also addresses the individual concerns of Central Staff and conducts the staff meetings. This person also aids in the development of staff leadership initiatives.

Rachel Fredericks
Deputy Chief of Staff
The Deputy Chief of Staff works in accordance with the executive board to carry out and essential duties or projects. This person also serves as an overall director for the departments and chairs any department meetings.

Nick Gnall
Caucus Overall
The role of the Caucus Overall will be to train and assist the Caucus Directors in running a breakout, help in setting the agenda and researching discussion items, and ensuring that each Director is fulfilling his or her duties. The Overall will assemble a Midyear and End-of-Year Report, and chair all meetings of Caucus Directors.

Mike Alexander
Committee Overall
The primary responsibility of the Committee Overall will be to train the committee Directors on how to prepare legislation effectively by communicating the proper format, language, and structure needed to write an appropriate and professional piece that can be presented to the committee as a preliminary, but fully structured, piece of legislation. The Overall will also prepare the Directors on how to run an efficient breakout in terms of time structure, content preparation, agenda creation, and topic focus. The Overall will assemble a Midyear and End-of-Year Report, and chair all meetings of Committee Directors.

Claire Slack
Secretary
The Secretary manages and archives all information generated by Central Staff and Council. This person takes minutes during staff meetings and Council, and distributes this data accordingly in a timely manner.

Max Moclock
Financial Manager
The Financial Manager serves as the treasurer of the organization. This individual must keep accurate and up-to-date financial records for CCSG.

Amber Pistella
Executive Assistant
The Executive Assistant will serve as an administrative assistant to the President and Vice President. This position will aid in preparing and executing organized Council weekends.


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