Administration Offices, Departments, and Leaders

Key FVSU institutional offices, divisions, and departments, along with their leadership, include:

Senior Leadership

• Paul Jones, Ph.D. - President
• Emma Bennett-Williams, Esq. - Chief of Staff (Phone: 478-825-4350)
• Keith Howard, Ph.D. - Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and Vice President of Land Grant Affairs
• Timothy L. Hatchett, Ph.D. - Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management
• Michelle Martin - Vice President of Business and Finance
• Karen Wright - Vice President for Advancement

Academic Affairs

• Nirmal Joshee, Ph.D. - Interim Dean of Graduate Education (Phone: 478-822-7593)
• Isaac Crumbly, Ph.D. - Associate Vice President for Careers and Collaborative Programs and Founder/Director, Cooperative Developmental Energy Program (CDEP) (Phone: 478-825-6243)
• Nasser Momayezi - Interim Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences (Phone: 478-825-6738)
• Beth Day-Hairston, Ph.D. - Dean of the College of Education (Phone: 478-825-6856)
• Keith Howard, Ph.D. - Dean of the College of Agriculture, Family Sciences, and Technology (Phone: 478-825-6320)
• Jill T. Ellis, Ph.D. - Executive Director, Office of Institutional Research, Planning, and Effectiveness (OIRPE) (Phone: 478-822-7593)
• Frank Mahitab - Hunt Memorial Library (Phone: 478-825-6753)
• Darryl J. Hancock, Ph.D. - Interim Assistant VP for Online Learning and Faculty Development (Phone: 478-827-3857)
• Sharee Lawrence - Office of the Registrar (Phone: 478-825-6282)
• Kermelle D. Hensley, Ed.D. - Special Assistant to the Provost on Faculty Affairs & Executive Director, Strategic Academic Partnerships (Phone: 478-825-4302)
• Rayton R. Sianjina, Ph.D. - Office of Global Studies and Engagement (Phone: 478-825-6791)
• Mark Smith, Ph.D. - Honors Program (Phone: 478-825-6667)

Student Affairs and Enrollment Management

• Timothy L. Hatchett, Ph.D. - Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management (Phone: 478-825-6291)
• Vacant - Executive Director, Student Engagement and Achievement Center (Phone: 478-822-1018)
• Barcado Styles - Director of Career Services (Phone: 478-825-6350)
• Heidi Pinney - Executive Director of Financial Aid (Phone: 478-825-6605)
• Alex Thomas - Executive Director of Recruitment and Admissions (Phone: 478-825-6520)
• Candace Mims - Access and Accomodations Coordinator (Phone: 478-822-1072) 

University Advancement

• Karen Wright -  Vice President for Advancement (Phone: 478-827-3677)
• Karyn Nooks - Director of Alumni Relations (Phone: 478-822-1064)

Business and Finance

• Michelle Martin - Chief Business Officer and Vice President (Phone: 478-825-6425)
• John Cagnina - Bursar and Director of Student Account Services (Phone: 478-825-6522)
• Rebecca Horton - Director of Procurement (Phone: 478-825-6226)

Title III Administration

• Danyell Barry - Director (Phone: 478-827-3232)

Information Technology

• Ndidi Akuta, Sc.D. - Chief Information Officer (Phone: 478-825-6228)
• Kimecia Oliver - Assisstant Director of Information Technology/IT Support Manager  (Phone: 478-825-6228)

Marketing and Communications

• Britney Smith, MBA - Executive Director (Phone: 478-825-6518)
• Events Management - Phone (478-825-6478)

Legal Affairs, Compliance, and Audit

• Karin D. Vinson, Esq.-General Counsel and Director of Government Affairs (Phone: 478-825-4350)
• Title IX- (Phone: 478-825-4284)
• Contracts and Compliance - Phone: 478-825-4284

Human Resources

• Brianna Washington, Assistant HR Director - Phone: 478-825-6301

Athletics

• Daphnie Johnson - Interim Director of Athletics - Phone: 478-825-6179
• Ticket Office - Phone: 478-825-6522

Campus Police and Safety

• Antonio Fletcher - Chief of Police (Phone: 478-825-6500)