Executive Officers & Administration
The executive officers for divisions and business units are described in brief below. To learn more about each position and the additional administration who report to them, select from the links below.
Melody Tankersley, Ph.D.
Executive Vice President and Provost
Responsible for academic units, including colleges, schools, departments and Regional Campuses. Each of these units operates in accordance with 性福五月天鈥檚 educational and public service mission.
Finance and Administration
Jeannie Reifsnyder
Interim Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration
Responsible for the financial and physical operations of the university and maintaining a safe and peaceful environment, with values based on principles of respect, integrity, service and commitment.
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Student Life
Eboni Pringle, Ph.D.
Senior Vice President for Student Life
Provides leadership to institutional efforts aimed at enhancing the co-curricular lives of students, complementing the academic mission and supporting student success.
Vice President and University Secretary
Charlene K. Reed, Ph.D.
Vice President and University Secretary
Responsible for providing comprehensive administrative support to the president and Board of Trustees, while also facilitating communications between the university and external agencies.
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Enrollment Management
Sean Broghammer, Ph.D.
Vice President for Enrollment Management
Responsible for leading our institutional efforts to strengthen student recruitment and success at all levels across our entire eight-campus system.
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GENERAL COUNSEL
Douglas (Doug) Kubinski, J.D.
Vice President and General Counsel
Serves as the legal representative for the university and provides legal advice and guidance on university-related matters to employees and departments.
Information Technology
John M. Rathje
Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer
Responsible for the enterprise-wide architecture and operations of the information technology systems in place at 性福五月天 University, as well as the overall vision for the university's information technology environment in the future.
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People, Culture and Belonging
Amoaba Gooden, Ph.D.
Vice President for People, Culture and Belonging
Serves as an executive officer and the university's chief people officer, providing overall leadership for the Division of People, Culture and Belonging.
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Philanthropy and alumni engagement
Valoree Vargo
Vice President for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement, and CEO of KSU Foundation
Promoting awareness among 性福五月天 University benefactors of the impact their contributions make to the growth and future success of the university.
Learn more about the Vice President for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
VISIT THE DIVISION OF Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement WEBSITE
Regional Campus Administration
Peggy Shadduck, Ph.D.
Vice President for Regional Campuses and Dean of the College of Applied and Technical Studies
Responsible for the oversight of the university鈥檚 seven Regional Campuses. Reporting to the executive vice president for academic affairs and provost, she also serves on the President鈥檚 Cabinet.
VISIT THE College of Applied and Technical Studies Website Visit the Regional Campuses Website Visit the Lifelong Learning Initiative Website
Research and Economic Development
Douglas L. Delahanty, Ph.D.
Vice President for Research and Economic Development
The Division of Research and Economic Development helps faculty and staff secure external funding to support their research and instructional and public service projects.
Learn more about the Vice President for Research and Economic Development
VISIT THE DIVISION OF RESEARCH and Economic development Website
University Communications and Marketing
Stephen P. Ward
Vice President for University Communications and Marketing
Responsible for building a distinctive national brand for 性福五月天 through system-wide strategic communications, integrated marketing, and corporate and community outreach.
Learn more about the Vice President for University Communications and Marketing
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Government and Community Relations
Brady Oxender
Interim Executive Director, Government and Community Relations
Responsible for facilitating university relationships and advancing university priorities at the federal, state and local levels of government and with the communities served by the university and its Regional Campuses.
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INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS
Randale Richmond
Vice President and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics
性福五月天鈥檚 athletics program includes baseball, basketball, cross country, field hockey, football, golf, gymnastics, soccer, softball, track and field, volleyball and wrestling.
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