University of Houston Division of Administration and Finance Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 5, 2009 CONTACT: Cydney Rax Communications Coordinator, Plant Operations Voice Phone Number: 713-743-8027 Email Address: crax@uh.edu KATHERINE MILLER PROMOTED IN FACILITIES PLANNING Plant Operations announces the promotion of Katherine E. Miller to Principal Project Manager in Facilities Planning and Construction. This is a newly created leadership position that assists in the planning, organization and implementation of facilities projects at the University of Houston. She will continue to manage construction projects plus perform the following duties (including but not limited to): Serve as a mentor to other FPC project managers Work with senior leadership to establish goals and determine resource requirements Monitor adherence to FP&C inspections and commission processes and policies Guide and manage project teams through successful implementation processes. Implement and monitor a contractual project quality control program through the use of standardized project management forms and available quality control tools Coordinate approval procedures with the UH Board of Regents, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, and associated State agencies Provide assistance in the use of technology to support FPC's business goals Miller joined Plant Operations in July 2002 and has managed highly recognized projects such as the Welcome Center and Parking Garage, the UH System at Sugar Land Brazos Hall, among others. -END-