Leadership & Staff

Dean’s Leadership Council

Beth Wilson, Tulane University School of Liberal Arts
Chief Business Officer
Miles Garrett, Tulane University School of Liberal Arts
Senior Director of Development
Joseph Mistrot, Tulane University
Assistant Dean for Administration and Special Projects
Vicki Mayer Associate Dean for Academic Initiatives and Curriculum
Senior Advisor to the Dean
Trenton Holliday Professor Tulane University Department of Anthropology
Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
Katharine Jack Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Programs
Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Programs (On sabbatical 2026-27)
Holly Flora Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Programs (interim, 2026-27)
Roxanne Dávila, Tulane University
Associate Dean for Curriculum and Pedagogy
Leslie Scott Tulane University Department of Theatre & Dance
Associate Dean for the Performing Arts
Karen Sommer Shalett, Tulane University
Director of Communications & Marketing

Faculty Affairs

Tara Allison Hamburg Assistant Dean for Faculty and Administration
Assistant Dean for Faculty and Administration

Research & Graduate Programs

Ann Schumacher Assistant Dean for Graduate Programs
Assistant Dean for Graduate Programs
Richard Brunies, Tulane University
Assistant Director for Research and Graduate Programs

Academic Initiatives & Curriculum

Michael Legendre, Tulane University
Assistant Dean for Curriculum and Assessment
Alicia Dugas, Tulane University School of Liberal Arts
Operations Manager II, SLA Programs

Interdisciplinary Programs

Andres F. Gonzalez, Tulane University
Program Manager for Interdisciplinary Programs, Department of Africana Studies
Leigh Butler Executive Secretary for Interdisciplinary Programs
Program Manager for Interdisciplinary Programs, Department of Comparative Literature

Administration & Special Projects

Doris Parker Administrative Assistant
Senior Executive Secretary
Regina Cairns, Tulane University School of Liberal Arts
Senior Executive Secretary
Kendre Paige Administrative Program Coordinator
Senior Administrative Program Coordinator

Marketing & Communications

Arielle Pentes Web Manager / Multimedia Development Specialist
Associate Director of Marketing and Communications
Brittany Fowler, Communications Manager
Communications Manager
Court Batson Web Developer
Web Developer III

Finance & Budgets

Rob Carter, Tulane University School of Liberal Arts
Director of Finance and Budgets
Kelly Lu, Accountant II
Budget & Administrative Coordinator II
Department Administrator Vanessa Ragan
Budget & Administrative Coordinator III

Learning Spaces & Facilities

Sheldon Jones, Tulane University School of Liberal Arts
Director of Learning Spaces & Facilities
Eric Anderson, Tulane University School of Liberal Arts
User Service Analyst II
Jason White, Tulane University School of Liberal Arts
Digital Media Specialist