Meet Our Executive Director

Luce Hillman
Luce Hillman, P.E., CEFP
Executive Director of Facilities Management
Email: Luce.Hillman@uvm.edu

Luce was appointed Executive Director of Facilities Management in March 2020. She began her UVM career in 2002 as a Project Engineer within the Physical Plant Department and developed and implemented the first ever comprehensive Deferred Maintenance program for the campus. In 2009 she took on the additional role of Zone Maintenance Manager for the Medplex area. In 2011, she became the Assistant Director for Projects & Engineering, a role she held until taking on her new role. 

Prior to joining the University, Luce had over 20 years of experience in civil/structural consulting engineering and project management in the private sector including a specialization in historic renovations and site work. She has a Bachelors of Science in Civil Engineering, and a Masters of Public Administration both from the University of Vermont. Her professional registrations include: Professional Civil Engineer, LEED AP Building Design and Construction, and Certified Education Facilities Professional (CEFP).

 

Erica Spiegel

Erica

Analyst/Planner & Assistant to the Executive Director
Facilities Management 
Phone: 802-656-4191
Email: Erica.Spiegel@uvm.edu

Paula Carlaccini

Paula

Director of Planning, Design & Construction
Planning, Design & Construction  
Phone: 802-656-3291
Email: Paula.Carlaccini@uvm.edu

Dave Blatchly

Dave

Associate Director for Design & Construction
Planning, Design & Construction 
Phone: 802-656-7000
Email: David.Blatchly@uvm.edu

Lisa Kingsbury

Lisa K.

Associate Director of Planning 
Planning, Design & Construction 
Phone: 802-656-1059
Email: Lisa.Kingsbury@uvm.edu

Michael Pelletier, P.E., C.E.M.

Mike

University Engineer
Utility Engineering/Facilities Management
Phone: 802-656-2189
Email: Michael.Pelletier@uvm.edu

Eric Berliner

Associate Director for Maintenance & Operations
Physical Plant  
Phone: 802-656-8212
Email: Eric.Berliner@uvm.edu 

Steve Peary

Steve

Assistant Director of Innovation, Technology & Administration
Physical Plant
Phone: 802-656-1077
Email: speary@uvm.edu

Gerald Coleman

Director of Custodial Services
Custodial Services Department
Phone: 802-656-3385
Email: Gerald.Coleman@uvm.edu

Jamie Smith

Director
Transportation & Parking Services Department
Phone: 802-324-9202
Email:  James.Smith-III@uvm.edu

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