Disability Services Staff

Permanent Staff

Ashley  Wegmann
Documentation Review Specialist

Ashley Wegmann joined the Office of Disability Services in June 2023 as an Accommodation Coordinator. In January 2024, Ashley transitioned to being a Documentation Review Specialist. Ashley has worked with people with disabilities for over 10 years. Prior to joining Niner Nation, Ashley has held a variety of positions serving diverse populations including students, veterans […]

Gena Smith
Director

Gena became the Director of Disability Services at UNC Charlotte in September 2014.  She began working in the disability services field as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor with the Bureau of Services for the Visually Impaired in Ohio. She became the Program Director for the Office of Disability Services at Winthrop University in 1997.  She has […]

Katie Montie
Senior Associate Director/Accessibility Consultant

Katie Montie is an alumna of UNC Charlotte and has a Master of Social Work degree from UNC Chapel Hill.  She is a certified ADA Coordinator.  Katie has worked with the disability community for over 25 years, and has served the UNC Charlotte community since 2004. Her areas of specialization include physical, digital and programmatic accessibility education, […]

Kristin Kolin
Associate Director

Kristin Kolin is a North Carolina Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with a Master of Arts from Wake Forest University. She is a part of the NinerCares team and committed to student access, departmental collaborations, and bringing awareness to the diversity of disability. Kristin has been with the Office of Disability Services since 2004.

Cameron Gammon
Academic Testing Coordinator

Cameron Gammon attended Winthrop University where she earned her B.A. in History. She then graduated from UNC Charlotte in May 2022 with her Master’s Degree in Public Administration. During her time at UNC Charlotte, she worked as a graduate student in testing with the Office of Disability Services. After graduating, she joined the staff full-time […]

Nicole Cardamone
Captionist

Nicole Cardamone has served as a Captionist with the Office of Disability Services since July 2015. She holds a B.S. in Business Administration from Winthrop University and an M.S. in Accountancy from the University of South Carolina.  Prior to joining UNC Charlotte, Nicole worked in public accounting and as a staff accountant for Carolinas Healthcare […]

Adrienne  Bowman
Associate Director

Adrienne proudly joined the Office of Disability Services in April of 2021. She began service on our campus in 2017 as an Academic Advisor in the University Transfer Center. Prior to joining Niner Nation, her decade of experience covers student services, academic advising, personal counseling, and rehabilitation counseling. She is a North Carolina Licensed Clinical […]

Lisa Bovard
Accommodation Coordinator

Lisa is joining the Disability Services team after serving a diverse community college student population as the TRIO/Student Support Services Advisor. Her unique background and experience in the field of Disability Services includes the roles of K12 teacher, college instructor, advocate, accessibility specialist, and parent. She earned her B.A. degree in Elementary Education and German […]

Jade Boone
Office Manager

Jade Boone joined the Office of Disability Services in March 2024, deeming the Office Manager role pivotal for her aspirations to enrich student success and support future leaders from the institution she calls home. Jade began her undergraduate education at UNC Charlotte in August 2020, devoting her studies to understanding the dynamics of social interaction […]

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