Senior Leadership

The President, Provost, Vice Presidents, Vice Provosts, Deans, and other key executives at Seattle University.

Committed to the Seattle University's Mission

At Seattle University, our leadership is dedicated to upholding the university's mission, vision, and values. This team, including the President, Provost, Vice Presidents, Vice Provosts, Deans, and other key executives, plays a critical role in executing the institution's vision, strategy, and operations. Through strategic planning and effective management, senior leaders position the university for long-term growth and innovation.

View members of Senior Leadership below.

Members

Eduardo Peñalver

President
Anne Moran

Chief of Staff
Shane Martin

Provost
Monica J. Casper, PhD

Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
Professor of Sociology
Shaney Fink

Vice President for Athletics
Edgardo Gonzalez

Vice President for University Advancement
Tamara A. Herdener

Senior Vice Provost for Student and Academic Affairs
Monica Ingram

Vice Provost for Enrollment Management
Jerron Lowe

Vice President for Human Resources
Chief Human Resources Officer
Scott McClellan

Vice President for University Affairs
Natasha Martin

Vice President of Diversity & Inclusion, Associate Professor of Law
Chris Malins

Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Travis Nation

Chief Information Officer
Vice President
Information Technology
Melore Nielsen

Vice Provost for Student Success
Mary S. Petersen

Vice President and University Counsel, Corporation Secretary
Catherine Punsalan-Manlimos

Vice President for Mission Integration
Laura Spitz

Vice Provost for Global Engagement and Fulbright Scholar Liaison
Alvin Sturdivant

Vice Provost for Student and Campus Life
Chris Van Liew

Senior Vice President for Strategic Initiatives
Butch de Castro, PhD, MSN-MPH, RN, FAAN

Dean and Professor
Robert J. and Mary H. Bertch Endowed Professorship in Nursing Leadership
Fellow, American Academy of Nursing
Cynthia B. Dillard, PhD

Dean, College of Education
Joseph Phillips, PhD

Dean
Professor, Department of Economics
Amit Shukla, PhD

Dean
College of Science & Engineering
Anthony Varona

Dean, School of Law
Professor of Law
Sarah Watstein

Dean, Lemieux Library
Arturo A. Araujo, MFA

Associate Professor, Visual Arts
Richard Fehrenbacher

Vice Provost for Academic Technology and Innovation
Trish Henley

Vice Provost for Graduate, Online and Professional Education
Dean of Graduate Education
David Lance

Chief of Staff
Associate Provost
Robin Meeks

Chief Marketing Officer
Jodi O'Brien, PhD

Senior Vice Provost, Academic and Faculty Affairs
Professor, Sociology
Charles M. Tung, PhD

Vice Provost for Academic Programs

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