Administrative Officers

Administrative Officers of the Southern University System

Dennis J. Shields, J.D.
President and Secretary of the Board

James Ammons, Ph.D.
Executive Vice President

Desiree' Honore' Thomas
Associate Vice President and Senior Administrative Operations Officer 

Allen Vital, Ph.D. 
Chief of Staff, Office of the President

 
Flandus McClinton, Jr., MBA

CPA System Vice President for Finance and Business Affairs & Comptroller

Alfred E. Harrell, CFRE
Executive Director, SU System Foundation

Corrine Blache, J.D. 
General Counsel to the Office of the President

Vladmir Appeaning, Ph.D. 
System Vice President for Strategic Planning, Policy and Institutional Effectiveness

Gabriel Fagbeyiro, Ph.D.
Vice President, Information and Technology Management

Robyn Merrick, Ph.D. 
Vice President of External Affairs

Administrative Officers, Baton Rouge Campus


Dennis J. Shields, J.D.
President 
 
John Pierre, J.D. 
Chancellor
 
Luria Young, Ph.D.
Interim Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs

 

Patrick Mensah, Ph.D. 
Senior Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs (Research and Development)

 

Avis O'Bryant-Chaney

Interim Assistant Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs (Student Success)

 

Beatrice Armstrong-Johnson

Executive Assistant to the Executive Vice Chancellor

 

Regina Thomas

Executive Assistant to the Executive Vice Chancellor

 

Karen Jackson, Ph.D. 

Executive Director of Stakeholder Engagement

 

Toni Weaver-Myer, Ph.D.

Interim Assistant Vice Chancellor of Academic Innovation

 

Vladmir Appeaning, Ph.D. 

Vice Chancellor for Academic Compliance and Institutional Accreditation Liaison

 

C. Frederick Walton, Ph.D. 

Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs

 

Desiree' Honore' Thomas

Associate Vice President and Senior Administrative Operations Officer

 

Michael Stubblefield, Ph.D. 

Vice Chancellor for Research, Strategic Initiatives & Economic Development

 

Anthony T. Jackson, Ph.D. 

Interim Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management

 

Johlana Turner

University Registrar

 

Huey K. Lawson

Interim Director, Title III Programs

 

Janene Tate

Director of Communications

 

Albertha H. Lawson, Ph.D.
Interim Dean of the Graduate School

 

Orlando F. McMeans, Ph.D.

Chancellor-Dean, College of AgriculturalFamily and Consumer Sciences

 

Donald Andrews, Ph.D.
DeanCollege of Business

 

Damien Ejigiri, Ph.D.
DeanNelson Mandela College of Government Social Sciences

 

Cynthia Downing Bryant, Ph.D.
Dean, College of Humanities and Interdisciplinary Studies

Sandra C. Brown, D. N. S. 
DeanSchool of Nursing and Allied Health

Lealon L. Martin, Ph.D.
DeanCollege of Sciences and Engineering

Deadra Mackie
Interim DeanDolores Margaret Richard Spikes Honors College

Barbara Carpenter, Ph.D.
Dean of International Education and Director of Continuing Education and Center for Service Learning

Dawn Kight, Ph.D.
Interim Dean of Libraries