About the Rocky Mountain Chapter
The CUPA-HR Rocky Mountain Chapter connects human resources professionals working in higher education across our region. We provide a space to share best practices, build professional relationships, and offer educational opportunities focused on the topics that matter most to our field.
We’re always looking to grow our community and welcome HR professionals in higher ed who are interested in getting involved and making a difference.
Learn more about CUPA-HR's mission, values and priorities here.
2025-2026 Rocky Mountain Chapter Board
Lindsey Fouquette, MBA, SHRM-SCP
President
Director of Talent Acquisition & Classification
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Elizabeth Pae, MPA
Past President
Director of Human Resources, Office of the Provost
University of Colorado Boulder
Teri Wilson, BS
President-Elect
HR Director
Auraria Campus
Debi O'Connor
Marketing & Communications Coordinator
Director of Employee Relations & Support
Colorado College
MacKenzie Gurss, SHRM-CP
Program Coordinator
HR Business Partner
Auraria Campus
Gabrielle Sawusch, MS
At-Large Member - Program Coordination
Human Resources Director, College of Architecture and Planning
University of Colorado Denver
April Fox
Treasurer
Human Resources Generalist
Arapahoe Community College
Open Role
At-Large Member - Treasury Support
Turner Rafter, MEd, PHR
Secretary
Sr. HR Business Partner
University of Colorado System
Catherine Conard
At-Large Member - Sponsor Relations
Human Resources Director
Eastern Wyoming College