Senior Leadership
Bernie Savarese, Ed.D., MBA
Vice President for Academic Affairs, Research and Student Success
Kari Babski-Reeves, Ph.D.
Associate Vice President for Research and National Labs
Erin Crisp, Ed.D.
Assistant Vice President for Learner Success and Workforce Pathways
Jeff Danso, M.Ed.
Executive Director of Access and Engagement
Jessi Gold, MD, MS
Chief Wellness Officer
Matt Matthews, Ph.D.
Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs
Lyndsay Pittman, M.Ed.
Assistant Vice President for Academic Systems and Operations
Professional Staff
Janelle Alexander
Budget Manager for Research
Doree Brown
Manager of Operations and Administrative Services
Lyndsey Carter
Executive Assistant
Cheryl Fogler
Director of Planning and Decision Support
Karen Galicia, Ph.D., MPA
Director of Academic Affairs
Kate Hall, Ed.D.
Director of Workforce Pathways
Jana Hammontree
Administrative Associate
Dominique Harrison
Student Success Coordinator
Nick Humensky
Data Developer
Betty Dandridge Johnson
Academic Affairs Consultant
Ashley Ludewig, Ph.D.
Assessment Coordinator
Canidra L. McGuire, Ph.D.
West Tennessee Regional Manager
Leigh Cherry Morales, Ph.D.
Director of Student Success
Bianca Pratt, Ed.S.
East Tennessee Regional Manager
Michael Richards
Data Analyst
Taylor Sherrod
Assistant Director of Data Analytics
Jimmie Whittenbarger
Data Developer
Graduate Assistants
Sara Hall
Graduate Assistant
Chelsea Jacobs
Graduate Assistant