Kathrynne G. Shafer

Kathie Shafer has served as vice president for operations for Messiah College since 2005. In her 26 years of experience in higher education, beginning in conference and event planning, she has overseen the management of the custodial staff, department of safety, facility management, construction programs, and the crisis management team. As vice president for operations, Kathie has succeeded in developing both a reserve maintenance fund and a long-term maintenance plan funded out of energy savings.