P.O. Box 70709 Johnson City, TN 37604 423-439-4218 alumni@etsu.edu Alumni Association Staff
Whitney Calhoun Goetz, '05
Executive Director ETSU National Alumni Association
Whitney Goetz was named Executive Director of the ETSU National Alumni Association in July 2020. A native of Johnson City, Tennessee, she holds a Bachelors degree in Mass Communications from ETSU and an M.B.A. from Milligan College. After graduating from ETSU, Whitney began her career at Mountain States Health Alliance before moving to Washington, DC to work for United States Senator Bob Corker. She returns to ETSU from Nashville, Tennessee where she most recently worked for the Tennessee Department of Treasury leading Human Resources and public policy. Whitney is a proud graduate of ETSU and loves the Appalachian Highlands region. She is passionate about finding new ways to reconnect and stay engaged with our Alumni. Whitney is excited about returning home to the region with her husband John and young sons, George and Theodore.
Karen Crigger '90 ETSU Alumni Communications & Technology Coordinator
Karen is a 1990 graduate of ETSU with a bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts with an emphasis in illustration. She began working with the ETSU Alumni staff in 2013 after working in the media for the past 20 years. Karen’s main functions are updating the website, sending electronic newsletters, updating alumni records, and creating promotional material for the Alumni Office. Karen is married and has two sons, a graduate of Austin Peay State University and Liberty University, and the other a student and member of the track and cross country teams at the University of Tennessee.
Caleb Tull '10, '13
Assistant Director for Alumni Membership & Outreach
Caleb comes to Advancement after serving the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics as Associate Director of Game-Day Logistics for the inaugural return season of Buccaneer Football. Caleb originally joined the Alumni Staff as a Graduate Assistant in 2011, completing his MBA in 2013. Caleb’s current duties are to spearhead the Grads of the Last Decade (GOLD) alumni group, the Student Alumni Association (Tradition Keepers), as well as working on advertising sales for ETSU Today. Caleb also provides support to multiple ETSU events and alumni activities, growing loyalty and support for the institution.