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Administrative Leadership

Darden's administrative leadership is comprised of two teams: the Enterprise Team and the Leadership Team. The Enterprise Team includes senior leaders with major cross-Darden responsibilities who meet regularly to set and review the School's strategy. The Leadership Team is a broader group of unit leaders that works together to ensure successful coordination and collaboration in pursuit of the Darden mission. 

  • Enterprise Team

    Enterprise Team Members

    Scott C. Beardsley
    Dean and Charles C. Abbott Professor of Business Administration

    Kirby Armentrout
    Senior Assistant Dean and CFO 

    Kushagra (Kush) Arora
    Chief Digital Officer

    Dawna Clarke*
    Senior Assistant Dean of Admissions

    Shaele Culbreath
    Assistant Vice President of Engagement

    Juliet Daum*
    Chief Marketing and Communications Officer

    Martin Davidson*
    Senior Associate Dean and Global Chief Diversity Officer

    Sarah Elliott
    Senior Assistant Dean, Student Engagement and Full-Time MBA Program

    Heather Enos
    CFO, Treasurer and SVP, Office of the President, Darden School Foundation

    Greg Fairchild*
    Associate Dean for Washington, D.C., Area Initiatives

    Mary Margaret Frank*
    Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Development

    Yael Grushka-Cockayne*
    Senior Associate Dean for Professional Degree Programs

    Jen Halpin
    Senior Director, D.C. Metro Initiatives

    Samantha Hartog*
    Interim Vice President for Advancement

    R. Marc Johnson*
    Associate Dean and Chief Innovation and Student Engagement Officer

    Christie Julien
    Assistant Dean for Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

    Dean Krehmeyer*
    Chief of Staff and Chief Administrative Officer

    Michael Lenox*
    Senior Associate Dean and Chief Strategy Officer

    Jeff McNish
    Assistant Dean, Darden Career Center

    Joanne Meier
    Assistant Dean, Instructional and Digital Initiatives

    Carolyn Miles*
    Professor of Practice, Special Adviser to the Dean and Interim President, Darden School Foundation

    Tom Steenburgh*
    Senior Associate Dean for Full-Time MBA Program and Chair of Program Strategy Committee

    Melissa Thomas-Hunt*
    Senior Advisor to the Dean for Belonging and Community

    Anne Trumbore
    Executive Director, Digital & Open-enrollment Programs, Darden Executive Education & Lifelong Learning

    Sankaran Venkataraman*
    Senior Associate Dean for Faculty & Research

    Raj Venkatesan
    Academic Director of the MSBA Program

    Maureen Wellen
    Executive Director, Faculty Advancement

    Ron Wilcox
    Associate Dean of Executive Degree Programs

    Ashley Williams*
    Chief Executive Officer and Chief Learning Officer for Executive Education and Lifelong Learning

     

    *Members of the Dean's Staff

  • Leadership Team

    Leadership Team Members

    Kate Beach
    Director, Global Engagement, Center for Global Initiatives

    Sherri Watson
    Assistant Dean of Student Engagement for Professional Degree Programs

    Joey Burton
    Executive Director, Institute for Business in Society and Office of Research Services

    Omar Garriott
    Executive Director, Batten Institute

    Jen Coleman
    Executive Director, Alumni Career Services

    Rachel Dudzik
    Director of Facilities

    Carter Hoerr
    Senior Advisor and Campaign Director

    Whitney Kestner
    Senior Director, Full-time MBA Admissions

    Chris Lehmbeck
    Senior Director, Digital Infrastructure

    Steve Momper
    Director, Darden Business Publishing

    Larry Mueller
    Assistant Dean, Global Advising

    William Robinson
    Executive Director, Darden/Curry Partnership for Leaders in Education

    Jen Sadler
    Director, Client Technology Services

    Rodney Sullivan
    Executive Director, Richard A. Mayo Center for Asset Management

    Callie Thompson
    Assistant Dean for Academic Operations, Professional Degree Programs

    Brett Twitty
    Managing Director, Admissions and Strategic Initiatives Professional Degree Programs, Office of Admissions

    Ed Warwick
    Assistant Dean, Full-Time MBA Program and Student Affairs

    Andy Wicks
    Director, Olsson Center for Applied Ethics