{"id":17,"date":"2019-08-26T17:38:47","date_gmt":"2019-08-26T17:38:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cupachapt.dsbeta.com\/nne\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2025-10-16T14:58:57","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T14:58:57","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chapters.cupahr.org\/nne\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-17\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-17-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_cupa-content-block panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-cupa-content-block so-widget-cupa-content-block-default-d75171398898-17\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"chapt-content-block\">\n    <div class=\"chapt-cb-inner\">\n        <h2>About the Northern New England Chapter<\/h2>\n<p>The CUPA-HR Northern New England Chapter 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 Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont who want to get involved and help out. If this sounds like you, please <a href=\"https:\/\/chapters.cupahr.org\/nne\/contact-us\/\">contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about CUPA-HR's mission, values and priorities <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cupahr.org\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">2025-26 Northern New England Chapter Board<\/h3>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-17-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_cupa-board-grid panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-cupa-board-grid so-widget-cupa-board-grid-default-d75171398898-17\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><style>\n    .chap-bg-member h4 + h3 {\n        max-width: 225px;\n    }\n<\/style>\n<section class=\"cup-main_content chap-board-grid\">\n    <div class=\"chap-bg-inner\">\n        <h3 class=\"title\"><\/h3>\n        <div class=\"chap-bg-grid\">\n                            <div class=\"chap-bg-member\">\n                                            <div class=\"chap-bg-photo\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/chapters.cupahr.org\/nne\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/07\/076-courtneyevans-001-scaled.jpg');\">\n\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"chap-bg-m-inner\">\n                        <h4>Courtnay Evans, SHRM-SCP<\/h4>\n                                                    <h3>President<\/h3>\n                        \n                        <p><strong>Assistant Director of Human Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n\n                        <p>Phillips Exeter Academy<br>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"chap-bg-member\">\n                                            <div class=\"chap-bg-photo\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/chapters.cupahr.org\/nne\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/06\/ClaireGruenfelder-full-scaled.jpg');\">\n\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"chap-bg-m-inner\">\n                        <h4>Claire Gruenfelder, PHR, SHRM-CP<\/h4>\n                                                    <h3>President-Elect and Treasurer<\/h3>\n                        \n                        <p><strong>Director of Human Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n\n                        <p>New England College<br>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"chap-bg-member\">\n                                            <div class=\"chap-bg-photo\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/chapters.cupahr.org\/nne\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/06\/Jeremiah-Roper-2-scaled.jpg');\">\n\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"chap-bg-m-inner\">\n                        <h4>Jeremiah Roper<\/h4>\n                                                    <h3>Secretary\/Communications Chair<\/h3>\n                        \n                        <p><strong>HR Business Partner<\/strong><\/p>\n\n                        <p>Colby College<br>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"chap-bg-member\">\n                                            <div class=\"chap-bg-photo\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/chapters.cupahr.org\/nne\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/1599750289323.jpg');\">\n\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"chap-bg-m-inner\">\n                        <h4>Heather Barton<\/h4>\n                                                    <h3>Events Co-Chair<\/h3>\n                        \n                        <p><strong>Human Resources Coordinator<\/strong><\/p>\n\n                        <p>Phillips Exeter Academy<br>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"chap-bg-member\">\n                                            <div class=\"chap-bg-photo\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/chapters.cupahr.org\/nne\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/05\/HastbackaK_Headshot.jpg');\">\n\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"chap-bg-m-inner\">\n                        <h4>Kyle Hastbacka<\/h4>\n                                                    <h3>Events Co-Chair<\/h3>\n                        \n                        <p><strong>Assistant Director, Provost Division Human Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n\n                        <p>Dartmouth College<br>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"chap-bg-member\">\n                                            <div class=\"chap-bg-photo\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/chapters.cupahr.org\/nne\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/06\/linkedin.jpeg');\">\n\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"chap-bg-m-inner\">\n                        <h4>Emily Miklovich<\/h4>\n                                                    <h3>Maine State Representative<\/h3>\n                        \n                        <p><strong>Human Resources Business Partner<\/strong><\/p>\n\n                        <p>Northeastern University<br>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"chap-bg-member\">\n                                            <div class=\"chap-bg-photo\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/chapters.cupahr.org\/nne\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/06\/Tye-Headshot-scaled.jpg');\">\n\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"chap-bg-m-inner\">\n                        <h4>Tye Deines<\/h4>\n                                                    <h3>New Hampshire State Representative<\/h3>\n                        \n                        <p><strong>Executive Director, People Practices<\/strong><\/p>\n\n                        <p>Dartmouth College<br>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"chap-bg-member\">\n                                            <div class=\"chap-bg-photo\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/chapters.cupahr.org\/nne\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/A-New-headshot.jpg');\">\n\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"chap-bg-m-inner\">\n                        <h4>Allison New, SHRM-CP<\/h4>\n                                                    <h3>Vermont State Representative<\/h3>\n                        \n                        <p><strong>CUPA Membership Point of Contact and Senior Class &amp; Comp Analyst<\/strong><\/p>\n\n                        <p>University of Vermont<br>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"chap-bg-member\">\n                                            <div class=\"chap-bg-photo\" 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