Tami Aders, Executive Director

Tami Aders is the Executive Director of the Enterprise Project Portfolio Management Office, which serves as a resource to university leaders through the management of complex projects with university-wide scope and impact. Previously, Tami led the Oregon State Lottery's Enterprise Portfolio Management Office (EPMO) for five and a half years. She has over 10 years of experience providing strategic leadership, backed by over 15 years of portfolio, program, and project management experience.

Tami has worked in organizations from an established $12B public trust and sales agency, to a nationally recognized health plan, to a startup third-party administrator. In addition, she has experience managing project portfolio budgets totaling in excess of $100M, managing nationally distributed teams, building out EPMO’s from the ground up, and developing and delivering strategic road maps.

Tami received a bachelor’s degree in education from Western Oregon University. She also received certifications in both Portfolio Management and Project Management from the Project Management Institute.

 

Danny Hough, Associate Director

Danny Hough serves as the Associate Director in the Enterprise Project Portfolio Management Office. He manages a variety of technical and strategic projects as part of his portfolio in addition to supporting strategic and development efforts within the project management teams at OSU. Danny joined OSU in 2009 and served in several functional-tech and managerial roles in the Controller's Unit within the Division of Finance and Administration prior to joining the EPPMO in 2021. He holds both a BA in Business Management and an MBA from Oregon State University.

 

Sandesh Sheth, Delivery Director

Sandesh Sheth serves as the Delivery Director in the Enterprise Project Portfolio Management Office. A storyteller at heart, he delights in sharing his wealth of weird facts and anecdotes, infusing conversations with humor and curiosity. Professionally, Sandesh holds a diverse array of qualifications, including a background in Mechanical Engineering, an MBA, and certifications in Strategy Management, Portfolio Management (PMI), Advanced Design Thinking (IDEO), PMP, and SAFe 6.0 SPC. Additionally, he holds a PG Certificate in AI from UT Austin and have previously been recognized as a Six Sigma Black Belt, MBCP, CGEIT, and ISO 17799 Lead Auditor. Sandesh wears his love for knowledge and growth as a badge of honor, eagerly anticipating the opportunity to connect with fellow professionals at OSU and beyond.

Sean Bangs, Project Manager


Sean Bangs joined OSU’s Enterprise Project Portfolio Management Office in 2024. He has over 25 years as a Project Manager and leader within industries such as the military (US Army), technology (Intel Corporation), and education technology in the non-profit sector (NWEA). His project experiences include large military operations, factory/foundry operations, Mergers/Acquisitions/Divestitures, enterprise level implementations, and educational assessment products for K-12 students. Sean completed his undergraduate degree in Economics at Portland State and his MBA at City University.    

Erik Calbreath, Business Analyst


Erik Calbreath is a Business Analyst in the Enterprise Project Portfolio Management Office supporting the Data & Integration Hub project. Prior to joining OSU in late 2022, Erik worked at a leading national geospatial service provider as a Senior Enterprise Systems Consultant supporting many enterprise process improvement, systems implementation, and business intelligence reporting and analytics initiatives. Erik holds a B.A. in Physics from California State University, Stanislaus. 

Trent Guan, Project Manager

As an IT project manager, Trent Guan provides program and project management support to campus partners working to advance the university's IT strategic priorities. Trent is the contact for obtaining the latest status about the Identity system project, Endpoint management project and other initiatives in the Smart Access Program. Trent joined the EPPMO team in 2022 and currently serves as the Smart Access Program manager. Prior to this Trent worked as an IT manager, IT project manager, and in various IT positions for DuPont and other multinational companies for over 15 years. 

 

Manmeet Singh Khetarpal, Project Manager

Manmeet Singh Khetarpal joined OSU in 2022 and works as a Project Manager in the Enterprise Project Portfolio Management Office. Prior to joining OSU, Manmeet worked in India and Australia on Automation Technology and Master Data Management projects. His project management experience extends beyond the technology sector, with notable experience overseeing projects for the world's largest oil refinery. Manmeet is equipped with a diverse skill set, complemented by a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering and M.Eng in Operations from the University of Technology Sydney. 

Diana Lindsley, Project Manager

Diana Lindsley has over 20 years experience as an IT Project Manager in various industries including transportation, dental software, web design, product management, customer management, and education. In addition, Diana was an internal auditor for about 15 years in additional industries including banking and both Washington and Oregon state governments and held her CISA certification. She joined OSU UIT in 2011 as one of the first official project managers. She has worked on many significant projects over her tenure at OSU, including development of the CORE Reporting system, BennyBuy, DUO implementation and others. Diana officially retired in 2020, only to stay on on a part-time basis for a year to assist with some additional projects. After a year of full retirement, she became bored and came back to OSU again to join the EPPMO.

Tracy Oulman, Project Manager

As a Project Manager for the Enterprise Project Portfolio Management Office, Tracy Oulman provides project management guidance and support to campus partners working to advance the university's strategic priorities. Tracy has more than 20 years of experience providing project management, change management, and stakeholder engagement planning and is committed to helping others collaborate, engage, and move ideas into meaningful outcomes. Prior to joining Oregon State University in 2022, she worked for the University of Utah, State of Montana, and the City of Corvallis and spent several years as a management consultant.

Shain Panzeri, Project Manager

Shain Panzeri is a project manager in the Enterprise Project Portfolio Management Office providing project management for a variety of OSU strategic priorities. Shain has more than 15 years of administrative experience in higher education. He joined OSU in 2011 and prior to joining the EPPMO office in 2022, he worked in an enrollment management leadership role as part of the INTO OSU public-private partnership for 10 years where he successfully lead a variety of strategic initiatives. He holds an MA in International Education from SIT Graduate Institute.

Simona Siring, Business Analyst

Simona Siring joined OSU in early 2023 and works as a Business Analyst in the Enterprise Project Portfolio Management Office. Prior to joining OSU, Simona worked as a Sales Analyst and Market Manager for one of the world's largest commercial vehicle manufacturers in Germany. During her time in the automotive industry, she worked on several successful projects to streamline production programs, enhance forecasting accuracy, and increase tender sales. Simona specializes in workflow development and analytics. She holds a BA in Business Administration with a focus on Retail and Distribution Management and an M.Sc. in Sales Management.

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