President's Cabinet

Paul Jones, Ph.D., President


Office of the President
Huntington Hall, 3rd Floor
1005 State University Drive
Fort Valley, GA 31030

Phone: 478.825.6315
Fax: 478.825.6266

Office Hours
Mon – Friday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Summer Hours (June-August)
Mon – Thurs 7:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.

President’s Cabinet

Emma Bennett-Williams, ESQ Chief of Staff 

Olufunke Fontenot, Ed.D. Provost and VP for Academic Affairs

Timothy L. Hatchett, Ph.D. VP for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management

Michelle Martin, MBA VP for Business and Finance

Karen Wright VP for University Advancement

Keith Howard, Ph.D., VP for Land Grant Affairs and Dean, College of Agriculture, Family Science and Technology

Beth Day-Hairston, Ph.D., Dean, College of Education and Professional Studies

Nirmal Joshee, Ph.D., Interim Dean, Graduate Studies

Ndidi Akuta, D.Sc. Chief Information Officer

Jill Ellis, Ph.D., Executive Director, Institutional Research, Planning and Effectiveness

Antonio Fletcher, Chief, Campus Police and Safety

Britney Smith, MBA, Executive Director, Marketing and Communications

Brianna Washington, MBA, Acting Chief Human Resources Officer