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Leaders at Drake

Board of Trustees
Administrative leaders
Deans of colleges & schools
Department & division chairs
Directors of inter-disciplinary programs

BOARD OF TRUSTEES

BOARD OF TRUSTEES
James W. Hubbell III
Chairman
Hubbell Realty Co.
(515-243-3228)

ADMINISTRATIVE LEADERS

President
David Maxwell
(515-271-2191)

Executive Assistant to the President and Secretary of the University
Linda Ryan
(515-271-2147)

Provost
Ronald Troyer
(515-271-3751)

Vice President for Business and Finance
Victoria Payseur
(515-271-3116)

Vice President for Alumni and Development
John P. Smith
(515-271-2969)

Vice President of Admission and Financial Aid
Thomas F. Delahunt
(515-271-2092)

Director of Human Resources
Venessa Macro
(515-271-3962)

Director Office of Marketing and Communications
Brooke Benschoter
(5155-271-2017)

Director of Athletics
Sandy Hatfield Clubb
(515-271-2889)

DEANS

College of Arts and Sciences
Joe Lenz
(515-271-3939)

College of Business and Public Administration
Charles C. Edwards Jr.
(515-271-2872)

Cowles Library
Rodney N. Henshaw
(515-271-1936)

College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Raylene Rospond
(515-271-1814)

School of Education
Janet McMahill
(515-271-3829)

School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Charles C. Edwards Jr.
(515-271-2872)

Students
R. Sentwali Bakari
(515-271-2835)

Law School
David Walker
(525-271-3985)

ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT & DIVISION CHAIRS

Accounting
Lou Ann Simpson
(515-271-2007)

Actuarial Science
Tom Root
(515-271-4163)

Art and Design
Robert Craig
(515-271-3185)

Biology
Jerry Honts
(515-271-2768)

Chemistry
LaRhee Henderson
(515-271-2925)

Drake University Language Acquisition Program
Jan Marston
(515-271-3814)

Economics and Finance
Tom Root
(515-271-4163)

English
Nancy Reincke
(515-271-2161)

History
Matthew Esposito
(515-271-4121)

Information Systems
Lou Ann Simpson
(515-271-2007)

Institute for Character Development
J. Scott Raecker
(515-271-1911)

Insurance
Stuart Klugman
(515-271-4097)

Leadership, Counseling and Adult Development
David Darnell
(515-271-2054)

Management and International Business
Brad Meyer
(515-271-2490)

Marketing
Brad Meyer
(515-271-2490)

Mathematics/Computer Science
Larry Naylor
(515-271-2855)

Military Science
Capt. Heather Guck
(515-271-3952)

Music
Clarence Padilla
(515-271-3101)

Pharmacy Experiential Programs
Denise Soltis
(515-271-3191)

Pharmacy Practce
Charles Philips
(515-271-4980)

Pharmaceutical Sciences
Robert Soltis
(515-271-3020)

Pharmacy Student Programs
Allison Reich
(515-271-3018)

Philosophy/Religion
Jennifer McCrickerd
(515-271-2250)

Physics/Astronomy
Lawrence Staunton
(515-271-3033)

Politics and International Relations
Arthur Sanders
(515-271-3172)

Public Administration
Brad Meyer
(515-271-2490)

Psychology
Brian Sanders (Co-Chair)
(515-271-2043)

Statistics
Tom Root
(515-271-4163)

Study of Culture and Society
Janet Wirth-Cauchon
(515-271-4586)

Teaching and Learning
Jill Caton Johnson
(515-271-3992)

Theatre
Micheal Rothmayer
(515-271-3118)

DIRECTORS OF INTER-DISCIPLINARY PROGRAMS

Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology
Charisse Buising
(515-271-2756)

Center for Global Citizenship
David Skidmore
(515-271-3843)

Chinese Cultural Exchange Program
Kirk Martin
(515) 271-3035

Drake Curriculum and First Year Seminar
John Burney (515-271-3939)

Environmental Science & Policy
Thomas Rosburg
(515-271-2920)

Undergraduate Science Collaboration Institute
Maria Bohorquez
(515-271-2595)

Honors
Arthur Sanders
(515-271-3172)

Law, Politics & Society
Nancy Berns (Co-Chair)
(515-271-2157)
Jennifer McCrickerd (Co-Chair)
(515-271-2250)

Neuroscience
Brian Sanders
(515-271-2043)

Study Abroad Programs
Jen Hogan
(515-271-3073)

Women's Studies
Nancy Reincke
(515-271-3563)