University Administration

Florida Board of Governors
University of Central Florida Board of Trustees
Principal Officers
Administration
Colleges, Schools, and Departments

Florida Board of Governors

Chair	Ned C. Lautenbach
Vice Chair	Sydney Kitson
Board Member	Tim Cerio
Board Member	Patricia Frost
Board Member	H. Wayne Huizenga, Jr.
Board Member	Darlene L. Jordan
Board Member	Alan M. Levine
Board Member	Wendy S. Link
Board Member	Edward A. Morton
Board Member (Student Representative)	Jay S. Patel
Board Member	Kishane Patel
Board Member (Education Commissioner)	Pam Stewart
Board Member	Norman D. Tripp
Board Member (Faculty Senate Representative)	Gary S. Tyson
Board Member	Fernando J. Valverde
Board Member	Zachariah P. Zachariah

University of Central Florida Board of Trustees

Chair	Marcos R. Marchena
Vice Chair	Robert A. Garvy
Trustee	Ken Bradley
Trustee	Joseph Conte
Trustee	Danny Gaekwad
Trustee	John Lord
Trustee	Alex Martins
Trustee	Beverly J. Seay
Trustee	John Sprouls
Trustee	David Walsh
Trustee	William Yeargin
Faculty Senate Trustee	William Self
Student Trustee	Nick Larkins
President	John Hitt
Secretary	Rick Schell

Principal Officers

President of the University		John C. Hitt
President-Elect and Executive VIce President		Dale Whittaker
Vice President and General Counsel		W. Scott Cole
Vice President Emerita, Community Relations,		Helen Donegan
	and Special Assistant to the President
Vice President, Student Development
	and Enrollment Services	Maribeth Ehasz
Vice President, Medical Affairs,
	and Dean, College of Medicine	Deborah C. German
Vice President and Chief Information Officer		Joel Hartman
Vice President, Communications and Marketing		Grant Heston
Vice President, University Relations		Daniel C. Holsenbeck
Vice President, Research
	and Dean, College of Graduate Studies	Elizabeth Klonoff
Vice President, Administration and Finance		William F. Merck II
Vice President, Alumni Relations and Development		Michael J. Morsberger
Vice President and Executive Chief of Staff		John Schell
Vice President and Director of Athletics		Danny White

Administration

Office of the President

President of the University		John C. Hitt
Vice President and Executive Chief of Staff		John Schell
Assistant Vice President and Assistant Chief of Staff		Nancy Marshall
Sr. Administrative Assistant to the President		Sandra M. Cherepow
Executive Director, University Audit		Robert Taft
Chief Diversity Officer		Karen Morrison
Director, Global Perspectives and
	Special Assistant to the President	John Bersia
Director, Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Programs		Nancy Myers
University Ombuds Officer		Shreya Trivedi
Communications Specialist		Joe Adams

Office of the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs

Interim Provost, Vice Provost, Teaching and Learning,
	and Dean, Undergraduate Studies	Elizabeth Dooley
Vice Provost, Digital Learning		Thomas Cavanagh
Vice President, Student Development
	and Enrollment Services	Maribeth Ehasz
Vice President and Chief Information Officer		Joel Hartman
Interim Vice Provost, Faculty Excellence		Jana Jasinski
Vice Provost, UCF Connect		J. Jeffrey Jones
Vice President, Research
	and Dean, College of Graduate Studies	Elizabeth Klonoff
Vice Provost, UCF Downtown		Thad Seymour, Jr.
Associate Provost, Academic Program Quality and Associate
	Vice President, Institutional Knowledge Management	Paige Borden
Associate Provost, Strategy
	and Special Assistant to the President	Lisa Jones
Associate Provost and Associate Vice President,
	Budget, Planning, and Administration	Tracy Clark
Associate Provost and Chief of Staff, Academic Affairs		Ronnie Korosec
Associate Provost, Associate General Counsel		Sheryl Andrews

Office of the Vice President for Student Development and Enrollment Services

Vice President, Student Development
	and Enrollment Services	Maribeth Ehasz
Associate Vice President, Enrollment Services		Gordon D. Chavis, Jr.
Associate Vice President and Dean of Students		Adrienne O. Frame
Associate Vice President, Administration and Student Life		Sharon L. Ekern
Associate Vice President, Student Success		DeLaine Priest
Associate Vice President, Student Engagement
	and Leadership Development	Kerry Welch
Assistant Vice President, Strategic Initiatives
	and Communications	Briant K. Coleman
Assistant Vice President, Learning Support Services		Mark Gumble
Assistant Vice President, Community Support		Belinda H. Hyppolite
Assistant Vice President, Budgets and Personnel		David Pavlonnis
Assistant Vice President, Operations		Richard Payne
Assistant Vice President, Neighborhood Relations
	and Safety Education	A. J. Range
Assistant Vice President, Advising, Transfer,
	and Career Services	Chanda Torres
Assistant Dean of Students and Executive Director,
	Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities	Dana Juntunen
University Registrar and Executive Director, Registrar’s Office		Brian Boyd
Executive Director, Career Services		Lynn Hansen
Executive Director, Florida Consortium
	for Metropolitan Research Universities	Michael Preston
Executive Director, Housing and Residence Life		April Hicks Konvalinka
Executive Director, Recreation and Wellness Center		James Wilkening
Executive Director, Student Accessibility Services		Adam Meyer
Executive Director, Student Health Services		Michael Deichen
Executive Director, TRiO Programs		Rebekah McCloud

University of Central Florida Foundation

Vice President for Advancement
	and Chief Executive Officer	Michael J. Morsberger
Senior Associate Vice President, Central Advancement		Karen Cochran
Senior Associate Vice President for Advancement,
	Administration	Dorcas Wilkinson
Senior Associate Vice President, for Advancement,
	Alumni Engagement and Annual Giving	Julie Stroh
Associate Vice President, Advancement for Principal Gifts		Bill Dean
Associate Vice President, Advancement for Colleges
	and Units	Jeff Coates
Associate Vice President for Advancement
	and Legal Counsel	Margaret Jarrell-Cole
Assistant Vice President for Advancement
	and Chief Financial Officer	Misty Shepherd
Assistant Vice President, Advancement Strategy		Rachel Schaefer

Office of the Vice President for University Relations

Senior Vice President, University Relations		Daniel C. Holsenbeck
Vice President Emerita and Special Assistant to the President		Helen Donegan
Senior Associate Vice President, University Relations		Fred R. Kittinger, Jr.
Senior Associate Vice President, University Relations
	and Director, Community Relations	Maritza Martinez
Associate Vice President, Community Relations,
	and Director, Metropolitan Center for Regional Studies	Diane Trees
Assistant Vice President
	and Director, Federal Relations	Gregory A. Schuckman
Assistant Vice President, University Relations
	and Director, Defense Transition Services	Alzo J. Reddick
Assistant Vice President, University Relations
	and Director, University Economic Development	Edward L. Schons
Assistant Vice President, Constituent Relations
	and Special Assistant to the President	Glenna Oro
Assistant Vice President, Constituent Relations		Ana Petkov
Director, Diplomacy Program		Ambassador Harriet Elam-Thomas
Director, Global Perspectives Office and
	Special Assistant to the President for Global Perspectives	John Bersia

Office of the Vice President for Administration and Finance and Chief Financial Officer

Vice President, Administration and Finance
	and Chief Financial Officer	William F. Merck II
Associate Vice President, Facilities and Safety		Lee Kernek
Assistant Vice President, Sustainability Initiatives		David Norvell, Jr.
Director, Resource Management		Montel Watson
Director, Utilities and Energy Services		Curtis Wade
Director, Quality Management and Improvement		Katherine Gay
Director, Environmental Health and Safety		Renee Michel
Director, Facilities Operations		Duane Siemen
Director, Facilities Planning and Construction		Bill Martin
Director, Landscape and Natural Resources		Patrick Bohlen
Associate Vice President, Human Resources,
	and Chief Human Resources Officer	Maureen Binder
Executive Director, Human Resources		Shelia Daniels
Interim Associate Vice President, University Services
	and Director, Purchasing	Gregory Robinson
Director, Business Services		Kevin Sowers
Director, Parking and Transportation Services		Kris Singh
Associate Vice President, Debt Management		John Pittman
Associate Provost for Budget, Planning and Administration
	and Associate Vice President for Finance	Tracy Clark
Assistant Vice President, University Controller		Christina Tant
Director, Finance and Accounting		Phillip Henson
Director, IT Financial Systems		Becky Vilsack
Director, Budget Initiatives		Lynn Gonzalez
Associate Vice President, Chief of Police		Richard Beary
Deputy Chief of Police		Carl Metzger
Deputy Chief of Police		Brett Meade
Director, Emergency Management		Jeffery Morgan

Office of the Vice President for Research and Dean of the College of Graduate Studies

Vice President for Research
	and Dean of the College of Graduate Studies	Elizabeth Klonoff
Associate Vice President, Research and Scholarship		Debra Reinhart
Associate Vice President, Innovation and Commercialization		Tom O’Neal
Assistant Vice President, Research and Innovation		Michael Macedonia
Assistant Vice President, Research
	and Commercialization	Pallavoor Vaidyanathan
Senior Associate Dean, College of Graduate Studies		John Weishampel
Associate Dean, College of Graduate Studies		Devon Jensen
Assistant Dean, College of Graduate Studies		Jennifer Parham

Office of the Vice Provost for UCF Connect

Vice Provost, UCF Connect		J. Jeffrey Jones
Associate Vice Provost, UCF Connect,
	Academic and Student Initiatives	Pam Cavanaugh
Assistant Vice Provost, UCF Connect,
	Administrative Affairs	Kimberley Cole
Assistant Vice Provost, UCF Valencia West,
	Osceola, and East	Kimberly Hardy
Associate Vice President, UCF Sanford/Lake Mary		David J. Mealor
Assistant Vice President, UCF Daytona		Linda Bradley-Thacker
Regional Director, UCF South Lake, Ocala and Leesburg		Tanya Armstrong
Regional Director, UCF Cocoa and Palm Bay		Lauren Miller
Director, Academic Partnerships		Sean Armstrong
Director, Academic Support Services		Deborah Bradford
Director, Academic Support Services		Angelia Smith
Director, Communications and Marketing		Martin Malpica
Director, UCF Online Connect Center		Jennifer Sumner

Office of the Vice Provost for the Division of Teaching and Learning and Dean of the College of Undergraduate Studies

Interim Provost, Vice Provost and Dean		Elizabeth A. Dooley
Interim Assistant Vice Provost and Associate Dean		Keisha Hoerrner
Interim Assistant Vice Provost, Associate Dean and
	Executive Director, Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning	Melody Bowdon
Assistant Dean and Director, Undergraduate Research		Kimberly Schneider
Assistant Dean, Academic Planning		Harrison Oonge
Assistant Vice President,
	Operational Excellence and Assessment Support	Patrice Lancey
Director, Interdisciplinary Studies		Wayne Bowen
Director, Academic Advancement Programs		Michael Aldarondo-Jeffries
Director, EXCEL Program		Melissa Dagley
Director, Experiential Learning		Jason Jude Smith
Director Pre-Health and Pre-Law Advising		Erin Myszkowski
Director, Quality Enhancement Plan		Anna Maria Jones
Executive Director, Communications		Barbara Smith

Colleges, Schools, and Departments

Burnett Honors College

Dean	Sheila Amin Gutierrez de Pineres
Associate Dean	Martin Dupuis
Director, Advising	Rex Roberts
Director, Budget and Personnel	Lesanne Brunswick
Director, Honors Research	TBA
Director, Information Systems	Michael T. Callahan
Director, Prestigious Awards	Morgan Bauer
Director, Student Services	Madi Dogariu

College of Arts and Humanities

Dean	Jeffrey Moore
Executive Associate Dean	Lyman Brodie
Associate Dean	Lynn Hepner
Associate Dean	Nancy Stanlick
Assistant Dean	Cathy Radzai
Director, CAH Student Advising (CAHSA)	Delia Garcia
Director, School of Performing Arts	Michael Wainstein
Director, School of Visual Arts and Design	Rudy McDaniel
Chair, English	Trey Philpotts
Chair, History	Peter Larson
Chair, Modern Languages and Literatures	Geri Smith
Chair, Philosophy	Michael Strawser
Chair, Writing and Rhetoric	Stephanie Vie

College of Business Administration

Dean		Paul Jarley
Associate Dean		Foard Jones
Assistant Dean		Darrell Johnson
MBA Director		Robert Porter
Director, Sport Business Management		Richard Lapchick
Director, Kenneth G. Dixon School of Accounting		Greg Trompeter
Interim Chair and Director, Finance
	and Dr. P. Phillips School of Real Estate	Ajai Singh
Chair, Economics		Michael Caputo
Chair, Management		Ron Piccolo
Interim Chair, Marketing		Carolyn Massiah

College of Education and Human Performance

Dean	Pamela S. Carroll
Associate Dean, Academic Affairs	Jesse Perez “JP” Mendez
Associate Dean, Research	Dave Edyburn
Assistant Dean, Administrative and Financial Affairs	Allison Jefferson
Chair, Child, Family, and Community Sciences	Glenn Lambie
Chair, Educational and Human Sciences	Jeffrey R. Stout
Director, School of Teaching, Learning and Leadership	Michael Hynes
Director, Clinical Experiences	Kelly Jennings-Towle
Director, Undergraduate Affairs	Andrea Small

College of Engineering and Computer Science

Dean		Michael Georgiopoulos
Associate Dean, Academic Affairs and
	Director, College Honors Programs	Charles Reilly
Associate Dean, Graduate Affairs		Mostafa Bassiouni
Associate Dean, Research and Administration		Ranganathan Kumar
Director, Academic Affairs		Kim A. Small
Director, Diversity and Inclusion		Ola Nnadi
Chair, Civil, Environmental, and Construction Engineering		Mohamed Abdel-Aty
Chair, Computer Science		Gary T. Leavens
Chair, Electrical and Computer Engineering		Zhihua Qu
Chair, Industrial Engineering and Management Systems		Waldemar Karwowski
Chair, Materials Science and Engineering		Sudipta Seal
Chair, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering		Yoav Peles
Chair, Air Force ROTC (Aerospace Studies)		Colonel Heather McGee
Chair, Army ROTC (Military Science)		LTC David Jones

College of Health and Public Affairs

Interim Dean	José Fernández
Associate Dean, Academic Affairs and Technology	Ross Wolf
Interim Assistant Dean, Faculty Excellence and Global Affairs	Linda Rosa-Lugo
Dean’s Fellow, Academic Program Quality and Student Affairs	Kristen Schellhase
Director, School of Public Administration	Naim Kapucu
Director, School of Social Work	Bonnie Yegidis
Director, Undergraduate Student Services	Mariangelly Rente
Chair, Communication Sciences and Disorders	Richard Zraick
Chair, Criminal Justice	Catherine Kaukinen
Chair, Health Management and Informatics	Reid Oetjen
Interim Chair, Health Professions	Kristen Schellhase
Chair, Legal Studies	Alisa Smith

College of Medicine

Vice President for Medical Affairs and
	Dean, College of Medicine	Deborah C. German
Interim Vice Dean and
Associate Dean, Faculty and Academic Affairs		Richard Peppler
Associate Dean, Clinical Affairs		Marcia Katz
Associate Dean, Graduate Medical Education		Diane Davey
Associate Dean, Students		Marcy Verduin
Assistant Dean, Clinical Skills and Simulation		Analia Castiglioni
Interim Assistant Dean, Diversity and Inclusion		Saleh Rahman
Assistant Dean, Finance and Accounting		Steve Omli
Assistant Dean, Medical Education		Jonathan Kibble
Assistant Dean, Medical Education		Martin Klapheke
Assistant Dean, Planning and Knowledge Management		Basma Selim
Assistant Dean, Student Affairs		Heather Fagan
Assistant Dean, Student Affairs		Sergio Salazar
Director, Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences
and Interim Associate Dean, Research		Griffith Parks
Associate Director, Undergraduate Affairs (Burnett School)		William Self
Associate Director, Graduate Affairs (Burnett School)		Saleh Naser
Director, Medical Laboratory Sciences Program		Dorilyn Hitchcock
Director, Student Services and Advisement (OSSA)		Amanda Colee
Chair, Clinical Sciences		Jane Gibson
Chair, Internal Medicine and
Assistant Dean, Research		Edward Ross
Chair, Medical Education		Juan Cendan

College of Nursing

Dean	May Lou Sole
Associate Dean, Undergraduate Affairs	Maureen M. Covelli
Associate Dean, Graduate Affairs	Susan Chase
Associate Dean, Research	Donna Neff

College of Optics and Photonics

Dean and Director	Bahaa Saleh
Associate Dean, Academic Affairs	David J. Hagan
Associate Director, Academic Programs	Mike McKee

College of Sciences

Dean		Michael Johnson
Associate Dean		Teresa Dorman
Interim Associate Dean		Tosha Dupras
Associate Dean		Enrique del Barco
Executive Director, iSTEM		Melissa Dagley
Executive Director, Lou Frey Institute		L. Douglas Dobson
Director, National Center for Forensic Science		Michael Sigman
Director, Prince Md Bin Fahd Program
	for Strategic Research and Studies	David Dumke
Director, Undergraduate Services (Academic Services)		Lee Anne Kirkpatrick
Director, UCF Arboretum		Patrick Bohlen
Director, Nicholson School of Communication		Robert Littlefield
Chair, Anthropology		Tosha Dupras
Chair, Biology		Graham Worthy
Chair, Chemistry		Cherie Yestrebsky
Chair, Mathematics		Xin Li
Chair, Physics		Eduardo Mucciolo
Chair, Political Science		Kerstin Hamann
Interim Chair, Psychology		Florian Jentsch
Chair, Sociology		Elizabeth Mustaine
Chair, Statistics		Shunpu Zhang

Rosen College of Hospitality Management

Dean	Abraham Pizam
Associate Dean	Robertico Croes
Associate Dean	Youcheng Wang