The university is governed by a Board of Trust which includes 24 Trustees, each of whom can serve two five-year terms.The chancellor, who is chosen by the Board of Trust, is the chief executive officer of the university.
Officers of the Board
- Bruce R. Evans, Chairman
- Jeffrey J. Rothschild, Vice-Chairman
- Nora Wingfield Tyson, Vice-Chairman
- Adolpho A. Birch III, Secretary
General Officers

André L. Churchwell, M.D.
Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer
- Equity, Diversity and Inclusion


Nathan Green, B.B.A.
Vice Chancellor for Government and Community Relations
- Federal Relations
- State Government Relations
- Community Relations
- Dyer Observatory

Anders W. Hall, M.B.A.
Vice Chancellor for Investments and Chief Investment Officer
- Asset Allocation
- Internal Portfolio Management
- Investment Administration
- Investment Research
- Risk Management
- Split Interest Trusts


Candice Storey Lee, Ed.D.
Vice Chancellor for Athletics and University Affairs and Athletic Director
Student Athletics

John M. Lutz, A.B.
Vice Chancellor for Information Technology and Interim Vice Chancellor for Development and Alumni Relations
Biography · Website · Email · 615-875-8851
Information Technology
- Business Operations and Transformation
- Enterprise Infrastructure & Security Services
- Enterprise IT Service Delivery
- Academic IT Service Delivery
- Medical Center IT Service Delivery
Development and Alumni Relations
- Alumni Relations
- Annual Giving
- Corporate & Foundation Relations
- University Development
- Parents Office & Programs
- Planned Giving
- Campaign Operations
- Campaign Communications


Brett C. Sweet, M.B.A.
Vice Chancellor for Finance and Chief Financial Officer
Biography · Website · Email · 615-343-6735
- Business Income Tax Reporting
- Capital & Debt Planning
- Cash Management
- Disbursement Services
- Financial Planning & Budgeting
- Financial Reporting
- Financial Systems
- Procurement Services
Deans of the Schools and Colleges





