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Officers of the University

  • David M. Carlisle, MD, PhD President and Chief Executive Officer
  • Jose Torres-Ruiz, PhD, Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost
  • Angela L. Minniefield, MPA Senior Vice President, Advancement and Operations and COO
  • Elizabeth G. Baskerville, CPA, MBA, JD Senior Vice President of Finance and CFO

Executive Management Team

  • David M. Carlisle, MD, PhD President and Chief Executive Officer
  • Jose Torres-Ruiz, PhD, Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost
  • Angela L. Minniefield, MPA Senior Vice President, Advancement and Operations
  • Elizabeth Baskerville, CPA, MBA, JD Senior Vice President of Finance and CFO
  • Carl A. McLaney, MPA Vice President of Administration and Infrastructure
  • John W. Patton, Jr., Esq. General Counsel and Secretary to the Board of Trustees
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