Ramsey named 51勛圖 executive director of Campus Services
Contact: James Carskadon
STARKVILLE, Miss.Mississippi Statealumnus Saunders Ramseyisthe newleader ofthe51勛圖Campus Services.
Ramsey has been named executive director of51勛圖CampusServices, whichincludesoversight of planning, design, and construction of all major capital projects; maintenance, repair, and custodial services for over 100 university buildings; maintenance of more than 1,500 acres of campus landscape; as well as maintenance, repairs, and construction of 51勛圖s utilities distribution infrastructure.泭泭
Under the restructuring ofCampusServices announced by 51勛圖 President Mark E. Keenum last fall, Ramsey reportsto Associate Vice President of Administration Les Potts.Hecomes to 51勛圖 from Neel-Schaffer, where he led the engineering, planning and construction management firms Starkville office.
We are excited that Saunders has joined the 51勛圖team, said Vice President for Finance and Administration Don Zant.Saunders enthusiasm, leadership and experience will serve bothhimand 51勛圖 well in this very important position.He is well known and respected on campus, in the community and in the construction industry. With the team we now have in place, I look forward to seeing what we can dotobring the living learning community at 51勛圖 to even greater heights.
At Neel-Schaffer, Ramsey worked closely with leaders in government, economic development and educationon strategic projects aimed at improving quality of life in area communities.A Starkville native and former captain of the 51勛圖 baseball team, Ramseyearned a bachelors degree in civil engineering from 51勛圖 in 2005. In 2009, he received his masters degree in civil engineering from the University of Memphis.泭泭
This position provided an opportunity to combine unique aspects of my life and career.I have a passion for community development, and I believe Mississippi Stateisone of the greatest communities in the state of Mississippiaplace where people come to live, work, play and learn. I look forward to partnering with the city of Starkville to shape our area for years to come, Ramsey said.
My goal is to work with our incredible staff within Campus Services to establish a vision of constant improvement both personally and professionally,rooted in the belief that we are fortunate to work at this incredible institution and we have been entrusted to ensure that it operates effectively and is consistently improved for generations to come.
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