Texas Tech University

Leadership Bios

 

Tanya Massey

D'aun Green

Tanya Massey is Senior Managing Director for University Student Housing. Tanya has spent her career working to enhance the student experience on college campuses. Responsible for coordinating the overall administrative, supervisory, leadership, and programmatic facets for a co-educational housing program of over 8,000 students, she is an advocate for the learning that happens both in and out of the classroom. Creating strong leaders who are engaged in their community is her goal for all students living on campus.

Tanya has 23 years of experience working at Oklahoma State University, Kansas State University and Clemson University.

Tanya loves to read, cook, garden and watch college football and baseball. She and her husband Josh have three children, Garrett, Wiley and Grace.

Alma Mater(s): Clemson University (CU)
Degree(s) Earned: B.S. Horticulture, (Turfgrass Management) M.Ed. Counseling and Guidance Services (Student Affairs Administration)


D'aun Green, Ph.D

D'aun Green

D'aun Green, Ph.D. is the Managing Director for Residence Life. D'aun is an educator and provides direction for student learning and academic success while coordinating the overall administrative, supervisory, leadership, and programmatic facets for a co-educational housing program of over 8,000 students.

She has over 35 years of Residence Life experience, and 30 years of that experience has been invested in Texas Tech University staff and students. She enjoys being a part of the Lubbock and Texas Tech community, and being a proud Red Raider. Go Tech!

Alma Mater(s): Oklahoma State University (OSU); Texas Tech University (TTU)
Degree(s) Earned: B.S. Home Economics (OSU), M.S. Housing, Interior Design, and Consumer Studies (OSU), M.A. Interdisciplinary Studies (Higher Education, Educational Psychology, and Environmental Design) (TTU), and Ph.D. Higher Education (TTU)

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Ashley Styles, M.S., CGFM

Ashley Styles

Ashley Styles is the Senior Associate Managing Director for Administration & Business Services. She oversees the following divisions within the department: Finance, Information & Technology Support, Marketing and Communications, Personnel, and the Welcome Center.

Ashley received her bachelor's degree in Horticultural Science and master's degree in Personal Financial Planning from Texas Tech University. She obtained her Certified Government Financial Manager® (CGFM) Certification in August 2019.

Ashley enjoys spending time with her husband Nathan and two boys Beckett and Coleman. They enjoy playing cards, boardgames, traveling, and cheering on the Red Raiders at all sports functions.

Alma Mater(s): Texas Tech University (TTU)
Degree(s) Earned: B.S. Horticultural Science (TTU), M.S. Personal Financial Planning (TTU)

Administration & Business Services

 

Drew Jahr, M.P.A., CEFP

Drew Jahr

Drew Jahr is the Senior Associate Managing Director for Facilities Services. Drew is responsible for the overall vision and budget for Facilities. He oversees a team of 157 full-time personnel. Our in-house team includes painters, carpenters, plumbers, electricians, HVAC technicians, upholstery technicians, maintenance, interior designers, housekeepers, and warehouse personnel. Drew and the facility's team maintain over 2.3 million square feet across campus.

Drew received his bachelor's in Sociology and a MPA at Georgia College & State University. Drew also holds the designation of Certified Educational Facilities Professional (CEFP) through the Association of Physical Plant Administrators.

Drew has served as an Assistant Director for Operations in Residential Life and Assistant Director in Facilities. He has over 12 years of housing experience at Texas Tech. Drew has previously worked in housing and residence life at Emporia State University, Middle Tennessee State University and Georgia College & State University.

Alma Mater(s): Georgia College and State University (GC)
Degree(s) Earned: B.A. Sociology (GC), M.P.A Master of Public Administration (GC)

    Facilities Services