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Staff Directory
| Division | |||
| Name | Position | Email.Address@tn.gov | Phone (615) |
| Executive | |||
| Richard Rhoda | Executive Director | Richard.Rhoda | 741-7561 |
| Lovella Carter | Executive Secretary II | Lovella.Carter | 741-7562 |
| Academic Affairs | |||
| Linda Doran | Associate Executive Director, Academic Affairs | Linda.Doran | 741-6289 |
| Betty Dandridge-Johnson | Assistant Executive Director, Academic Affairs | Betty.Dandridge.Johnson | 741-7573 |
| Katrina Miller | Director of Academic Affairs | Katrina.Miller | 532-7977 |
| Matthew Smith | Intern | Matthew.Smith | |
| Fiscal Affairs | |||
| Jim Vaden | Associate Executive Director, Fiscal Affairs | Jim.Vaden | 741-7575 |
| O.W. Higley, Jr. | Assistant Executive Director of Fiscal Affairs and Information Technology | O.W.Higley | 532-9846 |
| Jason Cavender | Director of Higher Education Administrative and Fiscal Services | Jason.Cavender | 532-8303 |
| Michelle Berry | Fiscal Manager | Michelle.Berry | 253-7445 |
| Stephanie Strong | Fiscal Director III | Stephanie.L.Strong | 253-7467 |
| Cristina Alford | Fiscal Director II | Cristina.Alford | 253-7446 |
| Russ Deaton | Director of Fiscal Policy and Facilities Analysis | Russ.Deaton | 532-3860 |
| Scott Boelscher | Assistant Director of Fiscal Policy and Facilities Analysis | Scott.Boelscher | 741-7578 |
| Sue Tacker | Accounting Manager | Sue.Tacker | 253-7447 |
| Corsina Wiley | Higher Education Administrative Budget Analyst III | Corsina.Wiley | 532-8301 |
| Susan Douglas | Purchasing Officer | Susan.Douglas | 532-8849 |
| David Chandler | Administrative Services Assistant III | David.Chandler | 253-7448 |
| Patsy Majors | Administrative Services Assistant III | Patsy.Majors | 741-7574 |
| Ahmed Feroze | Accounting Technician II | Ahmed.Feroze | 253-7451 |
| Linda Cantrell | Accounting Technician I | Linda.Cantrell | 253-7449 |
| Brandy Warren | Account Clerk | Brandy.Warren | 253-7450 |
| Melinda Dunn | Administrative Assistant I | Melinda.Dunn | 253-7443 |
| Laura Stewart | Human Resources Director I | Laura.Stewart | 253-7442 |
| Heather King | Assistant Director of Information Technology | Heather.King | 532-8842 |
| Jayson Loope | Co-Op - Desktop Support | Jayson.Loope | 253-8871 |
| Vacant | Graduate Assistant | Vacant | 532-9724 |
| Legal & Regulatory Affairs | |||
| Will Burns | Associate Executive Director, Legal and Regulatory Affairs | Will.Burns | 741-7571 |
| Rosie Padgett | Administrative Assistant IV | Rosie.Padgett | 741-3605 |
| Postsecondary School Authorization | |||
| Stephanie Bellard Chase | Assistant Executive Director for Postsecondary School Authorization | Stephanie.Bellard | 532-7495 |
| Christina Coleman | Director for Postsecondary School Authorization | Christina.Coleman | 253-6287 |
| Julie Woodruff | Director of Regulatory Affairs | Julie.Woodruff | 253-8857 |
| Diby Kouadio | Director of Research and Statistical Analysis | Diby.Kouadio | 253-1494 |
| Dick Mansfield | Assistant Director for Postsecondary School Authorization | Dick.Mansfield | 532-7493 |
| Bill Crittenden | Investigations Officer | Bill.Crittenden | 253-8859 |
| Lee Cunningham | Investigations Officer | Lee.Cunningham | 253-3197 |
| Michael Kincaid | Investigations Officer | Michael.Kincaid | 253-8858 |
| Stacy Balthrop | Investigations Officer | Stacy.Balthrop | 253-8874 |
| Kristen Pryor | Research Analyst | Kristen.Pryor | 253-6286 |
| Mona Ramsey | Research Analyst | Mona.Ramsey | 253-6289 |
| Teresa Warren | Technical Educational Specialist | Teresa.Warren | 253-6285 |
| Eboni Wiley | Educational Specialist III | Eboni.Wiley | 741-8797 |
| Melissa Stevenson | Executive Secretary II | Melissa.Stevenson | 741-5293 |
| Sharia Gully | Graduate Assistant | Sharia.Gully | 532-9758 |
| Veterans Education | |||
| Tom Morrison | Assistant Executive Director of Veterans Education | Tom.Morrison | 741-7569 |
| Debbie Gardner | Director of Veterans Education | Deborah.Gardner | 741-3606 |
| Frank Cowherd | Educational Specialist III | Frank.Cowherd | 741-3607 |
| Bob Purvis | Educational Specialist III | Bob.Purvis | 741-7568 |
| Workforce Investment Act | |||
| Rosevelt Noble | Director of Workforce Investment Act | Rosevelt.Noble | 741-7577 |
| Nina Webster | Technical Educational Specialist | Nina.Webster | 253-5678 |
| Briana Johnson | Educational Specialist III | Briana.Johnson | 253-8860 |
| Policy, Planning and Research | |||
| David Wright | Associate Executive Director, Policy, Planning and Research | David.L.Wright | 532-3862 |
| Chris Brewer | Director of Student Information Systems | Chris.Brewer | 741-7566 |
| Erin O'Hara | Research Director for Lottery Scholarship Analysis | Erin.OHara | 532-0410 |
| Takeshi Yanagiura | Director of Research | Takeshi.Yanagiura | 532-8017 |
| Chris McDavid | Associate Director of Student Information Systems | Chris.McDavid | 532-6613 |
| James Hawkins | Data Management Specialist | James.Hawkins | 741-7563 |
| Indrani Ojha | Student Information Analyst | Indrani.Ojha | 253-7462 |
| Christine Luce | Research and Planning Analyst | Christine.Luce | 741-7572 |
| Taya Owens | Graduate Assistant | Taya.Owens | 532-9704 |
| GEAR UP | |||
| Kathleen Tone | Associate Executive Director for P-16 Initiatives | Kathleen.Tone | 741-7565 |
| Troy Grant | Director of Student Outreach and Counselor Support | Troy.Grant | 532-0423 |
| Doug Cullum | Director of College Access Challenge Grant | Doug.Cullum | 532-0435 |
| Wendy Tabor | Director of Communications | Wendy.Tabor | 532-0419 |
| Stephanie Bolton | Regional Coordinator - GEAR-UP (West - TN) | Stephanie.Bolton | (731) 286-3585 ext. 23 |
| Flora Craig | Regional Coordinator - GEAR-UP (East - TN) | Flora.Craig | (423) 232-5282 |
| Andrew Smith | Research and Planning Analyst | Andrew.Smith | 532-0406 |
| Matthew Barker | Administrative Assistant III | Matthew.Barker | 532-0402 |
