Meet Our People

Janice Adams, DNP, MPA, RN

Associate Dean and Director, School of Nursing

Megan Ady, MPAS, PA-C

Master of Science in Physician Assistant (MSPA) Assistant Professor

Pamela R. Bailey

Associate Dean and Director, School of Education

Andrew Baldwin, PT, DPT

Co-Director of Clinical Education
Assistant Professor

Donna Bletz

Receptionist/Administrative Assistant (MSPA)

Casie Brim, DNP, AG-ACNP, CCRN

Founding AG-ACNP Program Director, Assistant Professor, DNP Program

Emily Budd, OTD, OTR/L

Director of Clinical Education, Assistant Professor (OTD)
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Eryn Burgess

Technology Support Specialist

Lisa Burns, PhD, OTR/L

Associate Professor, Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD)

Leighton Carruth

Director of Internal Communications
Mary Cohill Harvey

Mary Cohill Harvey

Interim Vice President of University Advancement

Kerry Cooke

Associate Dean and Director, School of Visual and Performing Arts; Assistant Professor of Theatre and Shakespeare and Performance
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Ashley Currie

MBQ Web Developer

Paul D. Deeble

Associate Dean and Director, School of Science; Professor of Biology

B. Kent Diduch, MD

Director, Master of Science in Physician Assistant (MSPA) Program, Associate Professor

Amy Diduch

Associate Dean and Director, School of Humanities and Social Sciences; Professor of Economics
Brig. Gen. Terry Djuric, US Air Force, Retired

Brig. Gen. Terry Djuric, US Air Force, Retired

Commandant of Cadets for the Virginia Women’s Institute for Leadership and Senior Advisor to the President

Allison Ellington, OTD, MS, OTR/L

Director, Occupational Therapy Program, Associate Professor

Kelly R. Elmore, DNP, APRN-CRNA

Assistant Professor, Director of Research, Nurse Anesthesia Program

Mark Erath, MBA CPA, CGMA, CPHQ, CSMC, FACHE, FHFMA

Assistant Professor, Healthcare Administration Undergraduate Program

Felicia C. Esteban, MD

Master of Science in Physician Assistant (MSPA) Assistant Professor
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Janet Ewing

MBQ Director

Benjamin G. Farley, MD

Medical Director, Master of Science in Physician Assistant (MSPA) Associate Professor

Catherine “Cat” Ferris McPherson

Associate Dean and Director, School of Business; Bertie Wilson Murphy Distinguished Chair in Business Administration
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Kerryn Freeman

MBQ Event Coordinator
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Linda Fretwell

Assistant Director of Student Accounts

Emily Greene, MPAS PA-C

Master of Science in Physician Assistant (MSPA) Assistant Professor

Jennifer Hancock, PhD

Associate Professor, Clinical Anatomist

Christopher Harnish, PhD, ACSM EP-C, CSCS, USAW, FMSc

Founding Program Director & Assistant Professor, Exercise Science Program
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Diane Harrington

Enterprise Applications Support Analyst
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Robert Harvill

Technology Support Specialist

Matthew Holman, MS, LAT, ATC

Assistant Professor, Exercise and Sports Science Program
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Jennings Hobson

Technology Support Specialist

Jennifer Hunt, MMS, PA-C

Associate Professor Master of Science in Physician Assistant Program (MSPA)
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Shelly Irvine

Director of Human Resources
Ernest Jeffries

Ernest E. Jeffries

Vice President of Student Engagement
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Evan Kobolakis

Chief Information Officer and Associate Vice President of OIT

Brooke Lieske, PT, DPT, NCS

Co-Director of Clinical Education
Assistant Professor

Sarah McCadden, OTD, OTR/L

Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy (OTD)

David McLeod, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Health Sciences
Paul Menzer

Paul Menzer

Dean of the University Faculty; Vice President and Dean, Gold College of Arts and Sciences
Matt Munsey

Matthew Munsey

Vice President of Enrollment Management

Kim L. Nine, PhD

Director, School of Public Health and Healthcare Administration Program, Assistant Professor of Healthcare Administration
Liesel Crosier

Liesel Nowak Crosier

Associate Vice President for University Communication and Editorial Direction
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Reid Oechslin

Director of Instructional Tech. and Audio Visual Serv.

Derek Owens, DrAP, CRNA

Assistant Professor, Director of Curriculum, Nurse Anesthesia Program

Caitlin Powers, MS, MSPAS, PA-C

Master of Science in Physician Assistant (MSPA) Assistant Professor

Elizabeth Richardson, OTD, OTR/L

Associate Professor, Capstone Coordinator, Occupational Therapy Program
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Samuel Sauder

Enterprise Applications Support Analyst
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Christa Schrette

Director of Financial Reporting and Analysis
Phoebe Schweizer West

Phoebe Schweizer West

Associate Vice President of Brand Strategy and Creative Direction
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Laura Sheffey

Director of Enterprise Systems Management
Cameron Shirley

Cameron Shirley

Chief of Staff and Assistant Vice President of Strategic Initiatives
Sean Simplicio

Sean Simplicio

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Pam Stephenson, OTD, MS, OTR/L

Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy (OTD)

Sue Stevens, EdD, AT, ATC

Senior Associate Dean and Director, School of Health Professions

Shelia Talbott, DNP, FNP-C

FNP Program Director, Assistant Professor
Todd Telemeco

Todd Telemeco

Vice President and Dean of the Murphy Deming College of Health Sciences

Mary Clay Thomas

Associate Dean and Director, School of Professional Studies
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Calla Tinsley

Accounts Payable Administrator
Will Webb

William “Will” Webb

Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs and Chief Academic Officer; Dean, Palmer College of Professional Studies
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Lisa Wells

Cashier/Perkins Loan Administrator
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Kendal White

Network Systems Administrator

Amy Wielar, DNAP, CRNA

Assistant Program Director, Clinical Education Coordinator, Nurse Anesthesia Program

Whit Worman, MPAS, PA-C

Director of Clinical Education, Physician Assistant Program, Assistant Professor