Kasey Bennett joined the MSCHE staff in September 2022 and was named Executive Coordinator for the President’s Office in July 2023. In this role, she supports the work of the President, MSCHE’s Executive Leadership Team, and the Commission. Prior to joining MSCHE, she was a paralegal in Dover, DE, working in the practice areas of personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Kasey attended Delaware Technical and Community College, where she studied Drug and Alcohol Counseling, as well as Human Services (Paralegal Studies).

Nicole Biever joined the Middle States Commission on Higher Education in April 2022 and was named Chief of Staff in January 2024. Nicole provides organization-wide leadership and decision-making to ensure consistent operational coordination of accreditation activities, effective organizational management, and practices to ensure the attainment of critical strategic priorities. In addition, she provides oversight for communications and revenue-generating alternatives, including grant projects. As Chief of Staff, Nicole serves as a member of the President’s Executive Leadership Team and Cabinet. She most recently served as Assessment/Grant Specialist for the Wokini Initiative and has more than 20 years of experience in higher education and communication. Previously, Nicole taught in the English Department at South Dakota State University (2003-2019) and served as Chief Development Officer for the Boys & Girls Club of the Northern Plains (SD; 2019-2021), directing the organization’s marketing, development, special events, and grant management. She holds an M.A. and B.A. from South Dakota State University.

Elizabeth Krapp joined the Middle States Commission on Higher Education in December 2025 as the Senior Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer, providing financial and business strategy and managing financial operations. She is a member of the Executive Leadership Team. Prior to joining the Commission, Elizabeth served as the Vice President, Finance and Administration & Treasurer, at Peirce College (PA), where she evaluated alternative business models, orchestrating a financial restructuring and a merger. Prior to Peirce College, Elizabeth served as the Associate Treasurer at Franklin and Marshall College (PA), managing the investments for the endowment and treasury. Elizabeth began her career in the corporate sector with management roles in banking, real estate, and legal. She holds an M.B.A. from California State University, East Bay and a B.S. in Business Administration with a Finance focus from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.

Judith Sciple joined the Middle States Commission on Higher Education in August 2023 and was named Senior Vice President for Accreditation Relations and Services in August 2024. She provides oversight for the Accreditation Services and Vice Presidents units. As Senior Vice President, Judith serves as a member of the MSCHE President’s Cabinet. Prior to joining the Commission, Judith served at Delaware Technical Community College for 31 years, most recently as Vice President for Institutional Effectiveness and Development where she provided college-wide leadership in the areas of accreditation, strategic planning, assessment, development, grant management, and alumni relations. Throughout her tenure, she also held leadership positions in college relations, marketing, and public relations and chaired numerous collegewide committees to enhance operations, streamline processes, and engage constituents. Judi was an active member of the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations (NCMPR) for more than 20 years, where she served as a board member from 2004-2012 and held the position of president. Judith earned her Ed.D. in Educational Leadership Administration and Policy and M.P.A. in Human Resources from the University of Delaware. She also holds a B.S. in Business Management from Wesley College (DE).

Amy Shew Moseder joined the staff of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education in December 2011 and was named Senior Vice President for Policy and Administrative Services in July 2023. Amy researches policy matters and provides the Commission with information and analyses that shape accreditation policy development. She also assists in the development of recertification petitions for the United States Department of Education (USDE). Previously, she worked as the Director of Institutional Research & Planning at Salem Community College (NJ) and as a communications and marketing professional in the architecture industry. Amy earned a B.A. in International Relations and a Master of Public Administration from the University of Delaware and a Ed.D. with specialization in Higher Education Leadership from Wilmington University (DE).

Tracey L. Schneider joined the Middle States Commission on Higher Education in February 2022 as Senior Vice President for Legal Affairs and General Counsel. She has more than 15 years of legal experience with a primary focus on education law. Tracey provides legal assistance and support to the President, the Commission, and staff. She oversees the Commission’s legal aspects of the complex substantive change process, supports personnel-related matters, manages subpoenas and other legal notices, and reviews documents and contracts to support the work of the organization. She serves as a member of the President’s Cabinet and Executive Leadership Team. Prior to joining MSCHE, she served as general counsel for an educational institution, represented public and private educational entities in private practice, and held a faculty position teaching in organizational leadership in a doctoral program. Tracey frequently publishes and presents on a wide variety of legal and organizational topics. Her academic credentials include a B.S in Business Administration from the University of Richmond (VA), a J.D. from the University of Richmond School of Law, and a Ph.D. in Educational Policy, Planning & Leadership from the College of William & Mary (VA).