Overview

The Deans Leadership Council engages in targeted discussions related to strategic plans, faculty pathways, budget, retention, progression, graduation, and enrollment. The Council is chaired by the Provost & Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and the Executive Vice President for Health Sciences.

Membership includes:
 

  • Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences 
    • Senior Associate Vice President & Dean, EVMS School of Health Professions 
    • Senior Associate Vice President for Faculty Affairs & Professional Development 
  • Division of Academic Affairs
    • Chief of Staff & Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs
    • Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
    • Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs & Strategic Initiatives
    • Associate Provost, Institutional Effectiveness & Assessment
  • Academic Leadership
    • All Academic Deans

Meet the Deans Leadership Council

Name Title
Brian Payne Provost & Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
Alfred Abuhamad Executive Vice President for Health Sciences
Donald Combs Senior Associate Vice President & Dean, EVMS School of Health Professions
Anca Dobrian Senior Associate Vice President for Faculty Affairs & Professional Development
Luanne Bowman Chief of Staff & Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs
Janice Hawkins Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
Yvette Pearson Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs & Strategic Initiatives
Kala Perkins-Holtsclaw Associate Provost for Institutional Effectiveness & Assessment
Jeffrey Fergus Dean, Batten College of Engineering & Technology
Tammi Dice Dean, Darden College of Education & Professional Studies
Bonnie Van Lunen Dean, Ellmer College of Health Sciences & Senior Associate Vice President of Academic Innovation
Rene Love Dean, Ellmer School of Nursing
Marisol Perez Dean, Graduate School & Interim Dean, College of Sciences 
Khan Iftekharuddin Dean, Interdisciplinary Schools
Li-Wu Chen Dean, Joint School of Public Health
Zaryab Iqbal Dean, Perry Honors College & Interim Dean, College of Arts & Sciences
Judette Louis Dean, EVMS School of Medicine
Erika Marsillac Dean, Strome College of Business
Elizabeth Burns Interim Dean, University Libraries