Leadership
- Chief Information Officer
- jolson@mtu.edu
- B30A EERC
![Huskies Safe Place](/_resources/images/sitewide/safe-place-logo.jpg)
Links of Interest
About Josh
- Josh Olson has served as Chief Information Officer for Michigan Tech since 2015 after holding several leadership and technical positions in Information Technology since 2005. Josh currently oversees Information Technology and serves as the Vice-Chair for Merit Network's board of directors. When not at work, he enjoys spending time outdoors with family.
![Jarrod Karau](/it/staff/leadership/images/karau-jarrod-personnel.jpg)
Jarrod Karau
- Deputy Chief Information Officer
- jlkarau@mtu.edu
- 906-487-3577
- B29 EERC
![Huskies Safe Place](/_resources/images/sitewide/safe-place-logo.jpg)
![Matt Bryan](/it/staff/leadership/images/matt-bryan-personnel170.jpg)
Matt Bryan
- Director of IT Help Desk
- cmbryan@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1111
- B42A EERC
![Huskies Safe Place](/_resources/images/sitewide/safe-place-logo.jpg)
![Emmett Golde](/it/staff/leadership/images/golde-emmett-personnel.jpg)
Emmett Golde
- Director of Enterprise Application Services
- ergolde@mtu.edu
- 906-487-0090
- 211A Admin Building
![Sean Hagan](/it/staff/leadership/images/sean-hagan-personnel170.jpg)
Sean Hagan
- Chief Information Security Officer
- snhagan@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1727
- B27 EERC
![Pat Hopp](/it/staff/leadership/images/hopp-pat-personnel.jpg)
Pat Hopp
- Director of IT Operations
![Alex Hughes](/it/staff/leadership/images/hughes-personnel170.jpg)
Alex Hughes
- Manager and Senior Business Systems Analyst
- ajhughes@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1455
- 214 Admin Building
![Damon Huotari](/it/staff/cio/images/huotari-original-personnel170.jpg)
Damon Huotari
- Manager of Budget and Planning - IT
- dphuotar@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1060
- 310 Lakeshore Building
![Karen Maki](/it/staff/business-operations/images/maki-karen-personnel.jpg)
Karen Maki
- Assistant Director of IT Business Operations
- kmmaki@mtu.edu
- 906-487-0073
- 127A EERC
![Patti Myllyoja](/it/staff/leadership/images/patti-myllyoja-202301260001-personnel170.jpg)
Patti Myllyoja
- Assistant to the Chief Information Officer
- patti@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1752
- B28 EERC
![Huskies Safe Place](/_resources/images/sitewide/safe-place-logo.jpg)
![Gowtham S](/it/staff/leadership/images/s-gowtham-personnel.jpg)
Gowtham S
- Director of Research Computing
- g@mtu.edu
- 906-487-3593
- B39 EERC
CIO
- Chief Information Officer
- jolson@mtu.edu
- B30A EERC
![Huskies Safe Place](/_resources/images/sitewide/safe-place-logo.jpg)
Links of Interest
About Josh
- Josh Olson has served as Chief Information Officer for Michigan Tech since 2015 after holding several leadership and technical positions in Information Technology since 2005. Josh currently oversees Information Technology and serves as the Vice-Chair for Merit Network's board of directors. When not at work, he enjoys spending time outdoors with family.
![Jarrod Karau](/it/staff/leadership/images/karau-jarrod-personnel.jpg)
Jarrod Karau
- Deputy Chief Information Officer
- jlkarau@mtu.edu
- 906-487-3577
- B29 EERC
![Huskies Safe Place](/_resources/images/sitewide/safe-place-logo.jpg)
![Patti Myllyoja](/it/staff/leadership/images/patti-myllyoja-202301260001-personnel170.jpg)
Patti Myllyoja
- Assistant to the Chief Information Officer
- patti@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1752
- B28 EERC
![Huskies Safe Place](/_resources/images/sitewide/safe-place-logo.jpg)
![Carlyn Tiedt-Scott](/it/staff/cio/images/tiedt-scott-personnel170.jpg)
Carlyn Tiedt-Scott
- Sr. Office Assistant
- crtiedts@mtu.edu
- 906-487-3071
- B31 EERC
![Huskies Safe Place](/_resources/images/sitewide/safe-place-logo.jpg)
DCIO
![Jarrod Karau](/it/staff/leadership/images/karau-jarrod-personnel.jpg)
Jarrod Karau
- Deputy Chief Information Officer
- jlkarau@mtu.edu
- 906-487-3577
- B29 EERC
![Huskies Safe Place](/_resources/images/sitewide/safe-place-logo.jpg)
![Scott Ackerman](/it/staff/dcio/images/ackerman-scott-personnel.jpg)
Scott Ackerman
- Principal Systems Analyst
- seackerm@mtu.edu
- 906-487-3129
- B25 EERC
![Amy Blake](/it/staff/dcio/images/blakea-personnel170.jpg)
Amy Blake
- Communication and Accessibility Manager
- alblake@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1738
- B44A EERC
![Huskies Safe Place](/_resources/images/sitewide/safe-place-logo.jpg)
![Jacob Palosaari](/it/staff/dcio/images/palosaari-personnel170.jpg)
Jacob Palosaari
- System Administrator
- japalosa@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1046
- B19A EERC
IT Business Operations
![Karen Maki](/it/staff/business-operations/images/maki-karen-personnel.jpg)
Karen Maki
- Assistant Director of IT Business Operations
- kmmaki@mtu.edu
- 906-487-0073
- 127A EERC
![Jeff Hilss](/it/staff/business-operations/images/hilss-jeff-personnel.jpg)
Jeff Hilss
- IT Procurement Agent
![Dneen Kerttu](/it/staff/business-operations/images/kerttu-personnel170.jpg)
Dneen Kerttu
- IT Inventory Control Clerk
- dgkerttu@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1499
- 127 EERC
Enterprise Application Services (EAS)
![Emmett Golde](/it/staff/leadership/images/golde-emmett-personnel.jpg)
Emmett Golde
- Director of Enterprise Application Services
- ergolde@mtu.edu
- 906-487-0090
- 211A Admin Building
![Shellie Hubert](/it/staff/leadership/images/shellie-hubert-personnel170.jpg)
Shellie Hubert
- Assistant Director of Enterprise Application Services
- slhubert@mtu.edu
- 906-487-3271
- 212 Admin Building
![Lawrence Atemkeng](/it/staff/eas/images/atemkeng-lawrence-personnel.jpg)
Lawrence Atemkeng
- Database Administrator
![Nick Brusso](/it/staff/eas/images/brusso-nick-personnel.jpg)
Nick Brusso
- Programmer/Analyst
- njbrusso@mtu.edu
- 906-487-2830
- 206 Admin Building
![Tim Dawson](/it/staff/eas/images/dawson-personnel170.jpg)
Tim Dawson
- System Administrator
- tadawson@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1402
- 208 Admin Building
![Thomas Flora](/it/staff/eas/images/thomas-flora-personnel170.jpg)
Thomas Flora
- Programmer/Analyst
![Nathan Hierl](/it/staff/eas/images/hierl-nathan-personnel.jpg)
Nathan Hierl
- Programmer/Analyst
- nshierl@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1125
- 205 Admin Building
![Charles Liggett, Jr.](/it/staff/eas/images/liggett-charles-personnel.jpg)
Charles Liggett, Jr.
- Programmer/Analyst
- chligget@mtu.edu
- 906-487-3525
- 204 Admin Building
![Huskies Safe Place](/_resources/images/sitewide/safe-place-logo.jpg)
![Michael Minogue](/it/staff/eas/images/minogue-personnel170.jpg)
Michael Minogue
- Senior System Administrator
- mmminogu@mtu.edu
- 906-487-3376
- 209 Administration Building
![Kevin Peltola](/it/staff/eas/images/pelota-personnel170.jpg)
Kevin Peltola
- Programmer/Analyst
- krpeltol@mtu.edu
- 906-487-2224
- 210 Admin Building
![Trenton Robinson](http://www.mtu.edu/mtu_resources/images/no-photo.gif)
Trenton Robinson
- Programmer/Analyst
![Hans Storaker](http://www.mtu.edu/mtu_resources/images/no-photo.gif)
Hans Storaker
- Programmer/Analyst
- hwstorak@mtu.edu
- 906-487-2838
- 211 Admin Building
![Todd Van Valkenburg](/it/staff/eas/images/van-valkenburg-todd-personnel.jpg)
Todd Van Valkenburg
- Business Intelligence Developer
Information Systems & Services (ISS)
![Alex Hughes](/it/staff/leadership/images/hughes-personnel170.jpg)
Alex Hughes
- Manager and Senior Business Systems Analyst
- ajhughes@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1455
- 214 Admin Building
![Joan Hoffman](/it/staff/iss/images/hoffman-joan-orig-personnel170.jpg)
Joan Hoffman
- Manager of Financial Information Systems
- jhoffman@mtu.edu
- 906-487-2699
- 215 Admin Building
![Anna Keranen](http://www.mtu.edu/mtu_resources/images/no-photo.gif)
Anna Keranen
- Business Systems Analyst
- alkerane@mtu.edu
- 906-487-2239
- 219 Admin Building
![Cyndi Martin](/it/staff/iss/images/martin-cyndi-personnel.jpg)
Cyndi Martin
- Business Systems Analyst
Specialties
- Admissions
- Banner Access- Student
- Career Services
- CMS updates
- Departmental Inquires
- International Programs and Services
- Mass Email
![Moksha Shah](/it/staff/iss/images/shah-personnel340.jpg)
Moksha Shah
- Business Systems Analyst
- mokshas@mtu.edu
- 906-487-2257
- 216 Admin Building
Media Technology Services
![Eric Hackney](/it/staff/media-technology-services/images/hackney-eric-personnel.jpg)
Eric Hackney
- Multimedia Specialist
- eahackne@mtu.edu
- 906-487-0055
- B38 EERC
![Mark Heinonen](/it/staff/media-technology-services/images/heinonen-mark-original-personnel170.jpg)
Mark Heinonen
- Senior Media Systems Engineer
- heinonen@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1428
- B41 EERC
![Stefan Hurthibise](/it/staff/media-technology-services/images/hurthibise-stefan-personnel.jpg)
Stefan Hurthibise
- Presentation and Classroom Support Specialist
- shurthib@mtu.edu
- B48 EERC
![Paul Raymond](/it/staff/media-technology-services/images/raymond-paul-personnel.jpg)
Paul Raymond
- Senior Media Systems Engineer
- pmraymon@mtu.edu
- 906-487-2670
- B32 EERC
![Drew Stockero](http://www.mtu.edu/mtu_resources/images/no-photo.gif)
Drew Stockero
- Media Systems Engineer
- atstocke@mtu.edu
- 906-487-2435
- B33 EERC
IT Operations
![Pat Hopp](/it/staff/leadership/images/hopp-pat-personnel.jpg)
Pat Hopp
- Director of IT Operations
![Greg Booth](/it/staff/operations/images/booth-greg-personnel.jpg)
Greg Booth
- Senior System Administrator and Technical Team Lead
![Damean Ewan](/it/staff/operations/images/ewan-personnel170.jpg)
Damean Ewan
- Windows System Administrator
![Jesse Hassell](/it/staff/operations/images/hassell-personnel170.jpg)
Jesse Hassell
- Linux System Administrator
![Pat Krogel](/it/staff/operations/images/krogel-pat-personnel.jpg)
Pat Krogel
- Senior Application Systems Analyst
![Jason Lieburn](/it/staff/operations/images/lieburn-jason-personnel.jpg)
Jason Lieburn
- System Administrator
![Joshua Myles](/it/staff/operations/images/myles-joshua-personnel.jpg)
Joshua Myles
- Senior System Administrator and Storage Administrator
Certifications
![Mitchell Paris](/it/staff/operations/images/paris-mitchell-personnel.jpg)
Mitchell Paris
- Windows System Administrator
![Mac Reid](/it/staff/operations/images/reid-mac-personnel.jpg)
Mac Reid
- System Administrator
![Michael Ross](/it/staff/operations/images/ross-michael-personnel.jpg)
Michael Ross
- Data Center Technician
![Reilly Schreiber](/it/staff/operations/images/schreiber-reilly-personnel.jpg)
Reilly Schreiber
- Windows System Administrator
![Kyle Seeley](/it/staff/operations/images/seeley-personnel170.jpg)
Kyle Seeley
- IT Support Coordinator
![Erik Silvassy](/it/staff/operations/images/silvassy-personnel170.jpg)
Erik Silvassy
- System and Storage Administrator
![Travis Williams](/it/staff/operations/images/williams-travis-personnel.jpg)
Travis Williams
- Senior System Administrator, Virtualization
![Brian Zarn](/it/staff/operations/images/zarn-brian-personnel.jpg)
Brian Zarn
- Windows System Administrator
![Zach Zyla](/it/staff/operations/images/zyla-personnel170.jpg)
Zach Zyla
- Windows System Administrator
Security and Compliance
![Sean Hagan](/it/staff/leadership/images/sean-hagan-personnel170.jpg)
Sean Hagan
- Chief Information Security Officer
- snhagan@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1727
- B27 EERC
![Chris Hannula](/it/staff/security/images/hannula-chris-personnel.jpg)
Chris Hannula
- Senior IT Security Engineer
- cehannul@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1770
- B24 EERC
![Mark Passanisi](http://www.mtu.edu/mtu_resources/images/no-photo.gif)
Mark Passanisi
- IT Security Analyst
- mpassani@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1477
- B23 EERC
Service Management
![Matt Bryan](/it/staff/leadership/images/matt-bryan-personnel170.jpg)
Matt Bryan
- Director of IT Help Desk
- cmbryan@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1111
- B42A EERC
![Huskies Safe Place](/_resources/images/sitewide/safe-place-logo.jpg)
![Nathan Eilola](/it/staff/service-management/images/eilola-nathan-personnel.jpg)
Nathan Eilola
- Senior Help Desk Consultant
- ngeilola@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1111
- B45 EERC
![Kayla Blunt](/it/staff/service-management/images/blunt-kayla-personnel170.jpg)
Kayla Blunt
- Help Desk Consultant
- kmblunt@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1111
- B45 EERC
![Huskies Safe Place](/_resources/images/sitewide/safe-place-logo.jpg)
![Mike Llamas](/it/staff/service-management/images/llamas-personnel170.jpg)
Mike Llamas
- Help Desk Consultant
- mcllamas@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1111
- B45 EERC
Telecommunications
![James Bialas](/it/staff/telecommunications/images/bialas-james-personnel.jpg)
James Bialas
- Network Engineer I/II
- jpbialas@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1781
- B35 EERC
![Todd Fox](/it/staff/telecommunications/images/foxx-todd-personnel.png)
Todd Fox
- Network Engineer
- tdfox@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1369
- B36 EERC
![Nathaniel Lenger](/it/staff/telecommunications/images/lenger-personnel170.jpg)
Nathaniel Lenger
- Telecom Technician
- nplenger@mtu.edu
- 906-487-2062
- B42 EERC
![Al Wakeham](/it/staff/telecommunications/images/wakeham-al-personnel.jpg)
Al Wakeham
- Senior Telecommunications Engineer II
- afwakeha@mtu.edu
- 906-487-3700
- B43 EERC
![Huskies Safe Place](/_resources/images/sitewide/safe-place-logo.jpg)