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.

Emma Bennett-Williams, ESQ, Chief of Staff

Derrick Scott, Ph.D., Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs

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

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

Michelle Martin, MBA, CPA, Vice President for Business and Finance

Karen Wright, Vice President for University Advancement

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

Eyualem Abebe, Ph.D., Dean, College of Arts and Sciences

Tamara Brown Payne, Ph.D., Interim Dean, Graduate Studies

Ndidi Akuta, DSc., Chief Information Officer, Office of Information Technology

Antonio Fletcher, Chief, Campus Police and Safety

Daphnie Johnson, Director of Athletics

Britney Smith, MBA, Executive Director, Marketing and Communications

Karin Vinson, Esq., General Counsel and Director of Government Affairs

Sean Lyn, Chief Human Resources Officer, Human Resources