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Administration

Executive Leadership Team

Benjamin Ayers
President
Benjamin C. Ayers Ph.D.
J. Cole Smith
Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost
J. Cole Smith Ph.D.
Vice President for Student Affairs
Doug Hallenbeck Ph.D.
Matt Holt
Dean, College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences
Matt Holt Ph.D.
Chip Hood
Special Advisor to the Board of Trustees and General Counsel
Chip Hood
Senior Vice President for Research, Scholarship and Creative Endeavors
Tanju Karanfil Ph.D.
Senior Vice President for External Affairs and Senior Advisor to the Board of Trustees
Angie Leidinger
Vice President for Marketing and Communications
Sharon Martin
Director of Athletics
Graham Neff
Senior Vice President for Advancement, Brian O'Rourke
Senior Vice President for Advancement
Brian O'Rourke
Executive Secretary to the Board of Trustees Robert Wilkins
Executive Secretary to the Board of Trustees
Robert Wilkins
Vice President and CIO, Clemson Computing and Information Technology Brian Voss
Vice President and CIO, Clemson Computing and Information Technology
Brian Voss
Interim Vice President for Institutional Excellence Josh Barnes
Interim Vice President for Institutional Excellence
Josh Barnes Ph.D.
Chief Strategy Officer Robert Donato
Chief Strategy Officer
Robert Donato
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Rick Petillo
Senior Vice President for Finance and Operations and Chief Financial Officer
Rick Petillo

This group also includes the Academic Deans.