Executive Leadership

Joseph A. Tyndall, MD 
Executive Vice President of Health Affairs, Dean of the School of Medicine

Sandra Harris-Hooker, PhD
Senior Vice President for External Partnerships and Innovation

Walter Douglas
Executive Vice President for Operations and Business Affairs

Katherine Napier, CPA
Vice President, Finance
Chief Financial Officer

Walter Conwell, MD
Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer

Taya Jackson Scott, EdD
Chief Innovation Officer

Cindy Lubitz
Chief People Officer

Michael Rambert, JD
General Counsel and
Corporate Secretary

David Hefner, EdD
Vice President, Strategy and Institutional Effectiveness

Rick Kittles, PhD
Senior Vice President of Research

Alecia M. Bell, JD, MPH, CHPC
Chief Compliance Officer

Dorian Harriston-Celler, MA
Chief Marketing & Communications Officer

Creshema Murray, PhD
Chief of Staff

Kandy Ferree
Senior Vice President
Office of Institutional Advancement