About
The Total Rewards Advisory Committee (TRAC) serves in an advisory capacity in matters related to benefits programs and in the treatment of pay and benefits as interrelated parts of the UM System’s overall Total Rewards. Committee membership is comprised of at least 12 members, consisting of a faculty and a staff member from each campus, a hospital representative, and a retiree representative, as appointed by the Vice President of Human Resources from nominations by the campuses, retiree associations, and self-nominations.
Meeting Summaries
2024
Previous Years
2023
Membership
Marsha Fischer, Chair
Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer
Office of Human Resources
fischermb@umsystem.edu
Jessica Baker, Co-chair
Assistant Vice President
Office of Human Resources
bakerjessi@umsystem.edu
MU
Kimberly Foley
Senior Executive Assistant
Ext Vice Chancellor's Office
foleyk@missouri.edu
Elizabeth Garrett
Emeritus
Family and Community Medicine
garrette@health.missouri.edu
Kris Hagglund
Dean
Health Professions
HagglundK@health.missouri.edu
Brian Hensel
Associate Teaching Professor
MHA Program, College of Health Sciences
henselbk@health.missouri.edu
MUHC
Ginger Gibson
Nursing Operating Room Supervisor
Recovery
GibsonG@health.missouri.edu
Kayla Grobe
Clinical Educator
Acute Care Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
grobek@health.missouri.edu
UMKC
John Clark
Associate Professor, Chair
Finance, Bloch School
ClarkJM@umkc.edu
Robert Piepho
Dean Emeritus
School of Pharmacy
piephor@umkc.edu
Brianna Portmann
Senior Program Manager, Student Support Services
General Education
portmannb@umkc.edu
S&T
Melanie Keeney
Associate Director
Marketing and Communications
mkeeney@mst.edu
Clair Ann Reynolds Kueny
Associate Professor
Psychological Science
kuenyc@mst.edu
UMSL
Amber Candela
Associate Professor and Director of Faculty Success and Engagement
Dept of Educator Preparation and Leadership, College of Education
candelaa@umsl.edu
Harry Harris
Assistant Director Student Support Services
College of Nursing
harrisha@umsl.edu
UM System
Ravish Mehta
DB Programmer Analyst - Principal
Admin Information Technology Services
mehtara@umsystem.edu
Reviewed 2025-04-30