Administration
Founded in 1880, Emerson College is an independent, nonprofit institution of higher education chartered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
It is governed by a self-elected Board of Trustees and administered by a President and other officers approved by the Trustees. A Board of Overseers provides the Administration with advice, counsel and support.
The Bylaws of Emerson College can be viewed online.
Senior Administrators |
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| Jacqueline W. Liebergott, President |
| William Gilligan, Vice President for Information Technology |
| Linda Moore, Vice President for Academic Affairs |
| MJ Knoll-Finn, Vice President for Enrollment |
| Andrew Tiedemann, Vice President for Communications and Marketing |
| David A. Ellis, Vice President for Administration and Finance |
| Christine Hughes, Vice President and General Counsel |
| Robert Ashton, Vice President for Institutional Advancement |
| John Donohoe, Associate Vice President for Finance |
| Richard Zauft, Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs, Dean of Graduate Studies |
| Margaret Ann Ings, Associate Vice President for Government and Community Relations |
| Gwendolyn Bates, Associate Vice President for Human Resources |
| Barbara Rutberg, Associate Vice President for Institutional Advancement and Director of Alumni Relations |
| Robert Orchard, Executive Director for the Arts |
Academic Deans & Directors |
| Grafton Nunes, Dean, School of the Arts |
| Janis Andersen, Dean, School of Communication |
| Ronald Ludman, Dean of Students |
| Donna Schroth, Director of Graduate Studies |
| Hank W. Zappala, Executive Director, Department of Professional Studies and Special Programs |
| Robert Fleming, Executive Director, College Library |
