Find Your Portfolio Manager

Grant projects are managed by a specific Portfolio Manager assigned to the project (see bottom of page for assignments).

Contact your Portfolio ManagerÌýfor all questions and issues including:

PCARD ReceiptsConsultantsProposals
Purchasing NeedsPayroll ActionsAll Invoicing
Travel ArrangementsAccount BalancesFunding Changes
SubcontractsSubject PaymentsSpending Assumptions
  • ​Cat Latzer is the Portfolio Manager Team Lead and will still be directly involved with quarterly updates and budget meetings.
  • Zach Kilday is directly involved with My.Leave and paycheck problems.
  • Jean BowenÌý is directly involved with building and access issues.
  • You may still receive emails from us but send your project inquiriesÌýdirectly to your Portfolio Manager.

As of January 5, 2023, below is the most up to date answers to questions you may have about whom to contact.

Who do I go to for purchasing requests?

  • EmailÌýyour assigned Portfolio Manager.

Who do I send my PCARD cover sheets and receipts to?

  • EmailÌýyour assigned Portfolio Manager with all your PCARD cover sheets, receipts and PCARD questions.

Who will arrange my travel once the COVID-19 travel restrictions are lifted?

  • Contact your assigned Portfolio Manager.

Who do I contact if I need to set up a consultant?

  • Contact your assigned Portfolio Manager.

Who do I contact if I need to set up a petty cash account or set up gift card approval for subject payments?

  • Contact your assigned Portfolio Manager.

Who do I send vendor invoices to?

  • Contact your assigned Portfolio Manager.

Who do I send subcontract invoices to?

  • Contact your assigned Portfolio Manager.

To whom do I go for hiring, % effort time change, or termination requests?

  • Contact your assigned Portfolio Manager.

Who do I contact if I need to change someone's funding distribution?

  • Contact your assigned Portfolio Manager.Ìý

What if I have a question about Leave?

  • Contact your assigned Portfolio Manager.

What if I have a question about paychecks?

  • Contact your assigned Portfolio Manager.

Who do I contact if I'm planning to submit a proposal?

  • Contact your assigned Portfolio Manager and the ICS proposal analyst at OCG, Tessa Brandt.

Who do I contact about proposal budgets?

  • Tessa Brandt is your primary proposal budget contact.Ìý Please cc Portfolio Manager and Cat Latzer.
    • Cat continues to be the final departmental approver of proposal budgets.

Who do I contact if I am expecting more funding or am planning a No Cost Extension?

  • Contact your assigned Portfolio Manager.

Who will provide spending updates on my projects?

  • Contact your assigned Portfolio Manager.
    • Cat Latzer will continue to email you the quarterly project spending reports.

With whom should I schedule budget meetings?

  • Contact your assigned Portfolio Manager.

Who do I contact if I need a new account for an incoming gift, award, monies from a different department etc.?

  • Contact your assigned Portfolio Manager.

Who do I contact if I need someone to have access to MUEN or CINC or keys to a room?

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Who do I contact if I have a student interested in the ICS academic programs?

  • Contact ICSPrograms@colorado.eduÌýfor all academic related questions.

What if I have a question that isn't on this FAQ? Where do I go?

  • Email Cat Latzer who will redirect your inquiry and track the types of requests in this category.

Portfolio Manager Assignments

Portfolio #1Danielle Franklin
All ICS General fundsÌý Ìý ÌýÌýAll funds related to personnel
not considered an ICS PI
Portfolio # 2Lakshmi Muralidharan
Anna-Ruth AllenJennifer Jacobs
Quentin BiddyMonica Ko
Kate HensonJames Martin
Leanne HirshfieldMelanie Peffer
Erin HoweBill Penuel
iHubTammy Sumner
Portfolio #3ÌýGrant Krick
Cinnamon BidwellAl Kim
McKell CarstonPate Skene
ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ChangeSarel van Vuuren
Ann EisenbergChristine Yoshinaga-Itano
Phillip GilleyÌý
Portfolio #4Kim Sandoval
Theodora ChaspariiSAT
Sidney D'MelloMartha Palmer
Peter FoltzWayne Ward
Portfolio #5Zach Kilday
Marie BanichRoselinde Kaiser
Roland BenoitINC
Marta CekoHarry Smolker
Rosie CowellÌý