Vice Provosts, Deans and Assistants

Office of the Provost:  615-322-4219

C. Cybele Raver, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs

Vice Provosts

 

G.L. Black, VP for Student Affairs and Dean of Students
gi.black@vanderbilt.edu
Assistant: Mindy Ireland, 615-322-6400
Mindy.ireland@vanderbilt.edu
Doug Christiansen, VP for University Enrollment Affairs and Dean of Undergraduate Admissions and Financial Aid
douglas.christiansen@vanderbilt.edu
Assistant: Heidi Basgall Favorite, 615.343.0755
heidi.basgall@vanderbilt.edu
André Christie-Mizell, VP for Graduate Education and Dean of the Graduate School
andre.christie-mizell@vanderbilt.edu
Assistant: Karen Byrd, 615-343-0599
karen.byrd@Vanderbilt.Edu
Tracey George, VP for Faculty Affairs
tracey.george@vanderbilt.edu
Assistant:  Sonya Hubbard
sonya.hubbard@vanderbilt.edu
Padma Raghavan, VP for Research and Innovation
padma.raghavan@vanderbilt.edu
Assistant:  Alex Hargett, 615-343-1339
taylor.a.hargett@vanderbilt.edu
 
Alex Sevilla, VP for Career Advancement and Engagement
alex.sevilla@vanderbilt.edu
Assistant: LaTisha Moore
latisha.moore@vanderbilt.edu
Tracy Sharpley-Whiting, VP for Arts and Libraries
t.sharpley-whiting@Vanderbilt.Edu
Assistant: Beth Porter
beth.porter@Vanderbilt.Edu
Tiffiny Tung, VP for Undergraduate Education
t.tung@Vanderbilt.Edu
Assistant: Brenda Kole
brenda.kole@vanderbilt.edu

Provost Finance Team

 
Kurt Shepherd, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Finance
615-322-2411
kurt.shepherd@vanderbilt.edu
Assistant: Auvon St. Louis, Auvon.st.louis@vanderbilt.edu
Jennifer Gourley, Director of Finance, Provost Central
615-322-2785
jennifer.l.gourley@vanderbilt.edu

Provost Communications

 
Sydney Jones-Wright, Associate Director of Executive Communications, Division of Communications & Marketing
205-757-7474,
sydney.r.jones-wright@vanderbilt.edu
Ben Khouri, Director of Executive Communications, Division of Communications & Marketing
901-359-4099,
ben.khouri@vanderbilt.edu

Deans

College of Arts & Science:  Interim Dean, Timothy McNamara
t.mcnamara@vanderbilt.edu
Assistant:  Kelly Morgan
kelly.e.morgan@vanderbilt.edu
Senior Executive Coordinator: Danny Coradazzi, 615-322-2851
daniel.w.coradazzi@vanderbilt.edu
Blair School:  Dean, Melissa K. Rose
melissa.rose@vanderbilt.edu
Assistant: Presley Townsend, 615-322-3120
presley.n.townsend@vanderbilt.edu
 
Divinity School:  Dean, Yolanda Pierce
yolanda.pierce@Vanderbilt.Edu
Assistant:  Victoria Dorward, 615-343-3966
victoria.dorward@vanderbilt.edu
School of Engineering:  Dean, Krishnendu Roy
krish.roy@vanderbilt.edu
Assistant:  Nafizah Abney, 615-875-9938
nafizah.abney@vanderbilt.edu
Law School:  Dean, Chris Guthrie
chris.guthrie@vanderbilt.edu
Assistant:  Abbie Wolf
abigail.wolf@vanderbilt.edu
Owen School:  Dean, Thomas J. Steenburgh
thomas.steenburgh@vanderbilt.edu
Assistant: Carla Sanders, 615-322-2223
carla.m.sanders@vanderbilt.edu
Peabody College:  Dean, Camilla Persson Benbow
camilla.benbow@vanderbilt.edu
Assistant:  Scott Gubala
scott.gubala.1@Vanderbilt.Edu
School of Nursing:  Dean, Pamela R. Jeffries
pamela.jeffries@vanderbilt.edu
Assistant: Debbie Hill, 615-322-3368
debbie.hill@vanderbilt.edu
School of Medicine/Basic Sciences:  Dean, John Kuriyan
john.kuriyan@Vanderbilt.Edu
Assistant:  Anne Lara, 615-322-0907
anne.b.lara@vanderbilt.edu

VUMC Administration

Dr. Jeff Balser, President and CEO, VUMC; Dean of the School of Medicine
jeff.balser@vumc.org
Executive Assistant: Debbie Fischer, 615-936-3030, debrah.fischer@vumc.org
Chief of Staff:  Robyn Cosby, 615-322-4224, robyn.cosby@vumc.org
Dr. Donald Brady, Senior Associate Dean, Health Sciences Education, VU/VUMC
donald.w.brady@vanderbilt.edu
Assistant: Geraldina “Gina” Rahmani, geraldina.rahmani@vumc.org