CECAS Business Office
About Us
The Business Office is responsible for ensuring the financial integrity of the college and for directing college human resource activities. We provide recommendations and guidance on procurement, financial and human resource strategies resulting in efficient resource utilization. We are a service-oriented team dedicated to providing the highest level of service.
Comprised of analysts, accountants, and coordinators, our staff is available for both college and department-level needs.
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Meet the Team
Kelly Collins
Chief of Staff & Operations
(864) 656-1101
murdaug@clemson.edu
Amanda Spatharos Long
Director of Strategic Initiative Development
(864) 656-5135
spathar@clemson.edu
Brooke King
Director of Post Awards
(864) 656-0821
seturak@clemson.edu
Brittney McCall
Chief Business Officer
(864) 656-1359
poore@clemson.edu
Lindsay Grieshop
Assistant Business Officer
(864) 656-9715
lgriesh@clemson.edu
Kristina Corbett
Manager of Foundation and External Funds
(864) 656-1790
cathcar@clemson.edu
Keri Cortese
Manager of Procurement and HR Operations
(864) 656-2743
kcortes@clemson.edu
Kelsey Durham
Financial Business Manager
Dean’s Office, Business Office, CORE, MTS, DIRS, RISE
(864) 656-9920
kaforbe@clemson.edu
Sara Plumb
Lead, Procurement and Payroll Support
(864) 656-2801
saplumb@clemson.edu
Financial Business Managers
Manages all non-sponsored (Funds 10-19, 21-23, CUF and CURF) projects and financial actions
◼ Jodi Redlinger
Industrial Engineering, PEER/WISE, SC Coalition – Math & Science
jodir@clemson.edu
Maddy Polyasko
School of Computing
mpolyas@clemson.edu
Michelle Kirby
Bioengineering, CUMUC, MUSC
mlang@clemson.edu
Andrew Poling
School of MAE, Automotive Engineering, Clemson Composites Center
apoling@clemson.edu
Michelle Shaw
School of CEEES, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences, C2M2, T3S
mshaw@clemson.edu
Sommer Dobbins
Electrical & Computer Engineering
sommerd@clemson.edu
Stone Tracy
Mechanical Engineering, Engineering & Science Education, PLM Center
stonet@clemson.edu
Grant Hicks
Materials Science & Engineering, Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, COMSET
gchicks@clemson.edu
Post Award Financial Managers
Manages all sponsored research (fund 20) projects from award to close-out
Kyle Sutherland
Automotive Engineering
klsuthe@clemson.edu
Cody Pelfrey
Bioengineering, SCBioCRAFT, SC-TRIMH
cpelfre@clemson.edu
Jackie Foster
General Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, School of Computing
jlfoste@clemson.edu
Ebony Hawthorne
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, CAEFF, COMSET
ebonyh@clemson.edu
Julie Garcia
Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences, Industrial Engineering, SC Coalition - Math & Science, NBRC
jgarcia@clemson.edu
Amanda Whitman
Electrical & Computer Engineering
awhitma@clemson.edu
Tracy Gambrell
Civil Engineering, C2M2, T3S
tracyg@clemson.edu
Amanda Duncan
CURI, Engineering & Science Education
areighl@clemson.edu
Carol Knox
VIPR
Procurement and Payroll Support
Manages procurement actions, student hiring and payroll management (Please note- this could differ in some departments)
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Meredith McCameron
Automotive Engineering, Clemson Composites Center
meredip@clemson.edu
Cindy McMahan
Automotive Engineering, Clemson Composites Center
cmcmaha@clemson.edu
Anna Craft
Bioengineering
Purchasing
akcraft@clemson.edu
Katie Jennings
Bioengineering
Purchasing
knjenni@clemson.edu
Teri Townsend
Bioengineering
HR/Payroll
townsen@clemson.edu
Tyler Cantrell
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
cantre9@clemson.edu
Andrea Ward
Civil Engineering, C2M2, T3S
jward5@clemson.edu
Brittany Ryon
Computing
bhryon@clemson.edu
Gale Black
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Purchasing
galew@clemson.edu
Missy Cappelen
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Student Hiring & Payroll
melisac@clemson.edu
Kim Thompson-Neptune
Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences
carmiet@clemson.edu
Coltin Bentz
General Engineering, Engineering & Science Education
cbentz@clemson.edu
Tina Fiori
Industrial Engineering, Peer & Wise
tfiori@clemson.edu
Tonya Bledsoe
Materials Science & Engineering
HR/Payroll
bledsoe@clemson.edu
Diane Swope
Materials Science & Engineering, COMSET
Purchasing
dswope@clemson.edu
Sarah Ellis
Mechanical Engineering
Purchasing
seshirl@clemson.edu
Daune Raines
Mechanical Engineering
Student Hiring & Payroll
draines@clemson.edu
Laura Harper
SC Coalition- Math & Science
lmharpe@clemson.edu
Jessica Wagner
National Brick Research Center
Purchasing
roches2@clemson.edu
Beth Murphy
National Brick Research Center
HR/Payroll
etmurph@clemson.edu
Kristy Dickinson
VIPR
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Financial Resources and Forms
CECAS Resources
- CECAS Reimbursement Form
- CECAS Pcard Form
- CECAS Billing Rates
- CECAS Business Office Training Guide
- CECAS Meal Flow Chart-pdf
- Machining and Technical Services Request
University Resources
- Clemson University Business Manual
- Disbursement Grid-link
- P-cards
- BuyWays
- Procurement Page
- R&D Form
- Tax ID
- Incentive Cards
- Managed Print Services
- Inventory of Capitalized Equipment (over $5k) and Departmental Asset Tracking
- Billing/Fringe Rates
- Records Management
- Moving Expenses
- Kronos
- Grad school
- Policies and Procedures
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Travel Resources and Forms
- Clemson Travel Page
- CECAS Travel Policy
- Christopherson Business Travel
- Sabbatical Leave Request
- Oanda Currency Converter
- Department of State - International Per Diem Rates
Travel Request Forms
Travel Expenses Forms for Reimbursement
- In-State
- Out of State
- Travel Log - mileage and non-overnight meals
- International Travel Expense Form
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Post Awards
The College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences Grants and Contracts Administration Office (Post-Awards) serves three primary roles for the college: liaison, project manager, and auditor. Information on rates, payments, and travel requests associated with post-awards can be found on the CECAS Grant Management.
Fiscal Year End 6/30 – All expenditures incurred before 6/30 should be charged to the fiscal year that is closing.
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