Administration and Staff
The administration includes trusted staff and chancellors who work closely with the president to guide the university’s mission across Tennessee.
President’s Staff
President’s staff members report directly to the president of the UT System.
Herb Byrd III
Vice President, Institute for Public Service
Tiffany Carpenter
Vice President for Communications and Marketing
Keith Carver
Senior Vice President/Senior Vice Chancellor,
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture
Brian Daniels
Chief Audit and Compliance Officer
David L. Miller
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Bernie Savarese
Vice President for Academic Affairs, Research and Student Success
Jeff W. Smith
Vice President for National Labs
C. Ryan Stinnett
General Counsel
Carey Whitworth
Vice President for Government Relations, Advocacy and Economic Development
Kerry Witcher
Vice President for Development and Alumni Affairs
President and CEO of the UT Foundation, Inc.
President and CEO of the UT Foundation, Inc.
Chancellors
Donde Plowman
Chancellor, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Robert Dooley
Interim Chancellor, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Linda C. Martin
Chancellor, University of Tennessee Southern
Yancy Freeman
Chancellor, University of Tennessee at Martin
Peter F. Buckley
Chancellor, University of Tennessee Health Science Center
