About

CUPA-HR Missouri Chapter

About the Missouri Chapter

MO-CUPA-HR brings together HR professionals in higher education to exchange best practices, connect with others in our field, and provide meaningful educational opportunities on topics important and relevant to our field. We are always looking for higher ed HR professionals in Missouri a who want to get involved and help out. If this sounds like you, please contact us.

Learn more about CUPA-HR's mission, values and priorities here.

2025-26 Missouri Chapter Board

Kelcey Williams, MBA

Past President

Director of Benefits

A.T. Still University

April Robinson

At Large Member

Executive Director, Human Resources

Lincoln University

Cindi Nelson

President

Chief Human Resources Officer

Missouri University of Science and Technology

Denise Lofton

Secretary

Senior Benefits Specialist

Missouri State University

Kelli Fleck, PHR, SHRM-CP

Treasurer

Employee Relations Director

Ozark Technical Community College

Simone Waldon

At-Large Member - Membership Coordinator

Staff Success Center Manager

Missouri University of Science and Technology

Daniel Bauer

At-Large Member - Technology Coordinator

Assistant Vice President, Human Resources (CHRO)/Title IX Coordinator

University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis

Melissa Lloyd

President Elect

Chief Human Resources Officer

Ozark Technical Community College

Mindy Allen, MPA

At-Large Member - Professional Development Coordinator

Director of Compensation

University of Missouri System