Board of Regents and Administrative Officers
Board of Regents
The responsibilities of The A&M System Board of Regents are to oversee the administration and set policy direction for the System’s 11 universities, a comprehensive health science center, eight state agencies, and the RELLIS Campus.
Mr. Bill Mahomes, Jr., Chairman - Dallas
Mr. Robert L. Albritton, Vice Chairman - Fort Worth
Mr. David C. Baggett - Houston
Mr. John W. Bellinger - San Antonio
Mr. James R. “Randy” Brooks - San Angelo
Mr. Jay C. Graham - Houston
Mr. Michael A. “Mike” Hernandez III - Fort Worth
Mr. Michael J. Plank - Houston
Mr. R. Sam Torn - Houston
Student Regent - Ms. Elizabeth “Annie” Valicek
Chancellor - Mr. John Sharp
Texas A&M University Administrative Officers
President - General Mark A. Welsh III (Ret.)
Executive Vice President and Provost - Dr. Alan R. Sams
Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for Texas A&M Health (interim) - Dr. Indra K. Reddy
Vice President for Professional Schools and Programs, Dean and Chief Operating Officer, Texas A&M - Fort Worth - Mr. Robert B. Ahdieh
Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Texas A&M at Galveston - Colonel Michael E. Fossum USAFR (Ret.)
Vice President and Chief Marketing and Communications Officer - Mr. R. Ethan Braden
Vice President for Finance and Business Services - Mr. John W. Crawford
Vice President for Human Resources and Organizational Effectiveness - Mr. Damon Slaydon
Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer - Dr. Edwin L. Pierson
Vice President for Planning, Assessment and Strategy - Mr. Joseph P. Pettibon II
Vice President for Research - Dr. Jack Baldauf
Vice President for Student Affairs - Brigadier General Joe E. Ramirez, Jr. (Ret.)
Associate Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Texas A&M - D.C. - Lt. General Jay B. Silveria (Ret.)
Associate Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for the Higher Education Center at McAllen - Mr. Manual M. Vela
Associate Vice President for Facilities and Energy Services - Mr. Les Williams
Commandant of the Corps of Cadets - Brigadier General Patrick R. Michaelis (Ret.)
Chief Compliance Officer - Ms. Lisa K. Akin
Interim Chief Operating Officer - Mr. Peter Lange
Chief of Staff - Dr. Susan G. Ballabina
Director of Athletics - Mr. Trev L. Alberts
Office of the Provost
Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Chief Academic Officer- Dr. Alan R. Sams
Vice Provost for Academic Affairs and Interim Vice President for Enrollment Management - Dr. Timothy P. Scott
Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs - Dr. Nagamangala K. Anand
Associate Provost and Dean of the Graduate and Professional School (interim) - Dr. Fuhui Tong
University Librarian and Assistant Provost of University Libraries - Dr. Julie Mosbo-Ballestro
Vice President for Professional Schools and Programs, Dean and Chief Operating Officer, Texas A&M - Fort Worth - Mr. Robert B. Ahdieh
Vice President for Research - Dr. Jack Baldauf
Associate Vice President for Global Engagement - Dr. Holly Hudson
Chief of Staff, Office of the Provost - Dr. Timothy C. Powers
College and School Deans
Vice Chancellor and Dean, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences - Dr. Jeffrey W. Savell
Dean, School of Architecture (interim) - Dr. Patrick Suermann
Dean, College of Arts & Sciences - Dr. Mark J. Zoran
Dean, Mays Business School - Dr. Nate Y. Sharp
Dean, College of Dentistry - Dr. Lily T. Garcia
Dean, College of Education & Human Development - Dr. Michael A. de Miranda
Vice Chancellor and Dean, College of Engineering - Dr. Robert H. Bishop
Dean, Bush School of Government and Public Service (interim) - Dr. Frank B. Ashley III
Dean, School of Law and Vice President for Professional Schools and Programs - Mr. Robert B. Ahdieh
Dean, College of Medicine - Dr. Amy L. Waer
Dean, College of Nursing - Dr. T. Leann Horsley
Dean, College of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts (interim) - Dr. Timothy D. McLaughlin
Dean, Irma Lerma Rangel College of Pharmacy (acting) - Dr. Mansoor Khan
Dean, School of Public Health - Dr. Shawn G. Gibbs
Dean, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences - Dr. John R. August
Dean and Chief Operating Officer, Texas A&M University at Qatar - Dr. César O. Malavé
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Texas A&M at Galveston, Superintendent of Texas A&M Maritime Academy - Colonel Michael E. Fossum USAFR (Ret.)
Executive Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs and Chief Academic Officer of Texas A&M University at Galveston and Associate Provost - Dr. Deborah J. Thomas
Senior Associate Vice President for Research & Graduate Studies, Regents Professor - Dr. Antonietta Quigg
Associate Vice President for Academic Operations - Dr. Donna Lang
Associate Vice President for Finance and Compliance Officer - Ms. Susan Hernandez Lee
Associate Vice President for Administration and Auxiliary Services - Mr. Grant W. Shallenberger
Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Assistant Superintendent of Cadets - Dr. Todd Sutherland
Executive Director, Technology Services - Mr. John Kovacevich
Executive Director, Branch and Remote Campuses - Ms. Rebecca Watts
Director of Development and Corporate Relations, Texas A&M Foundation - Mr. Jason E. Tieman
Director, Human Resources Services - Mr. Ron Sorensen
Deputy Superintendent of Texas A&M Maritime Academy and Executive Director of Marine Education Support and Safety Operations - Captain Allan F. Post