College Administration

College Administration

President

Stephen R. Briggs, President  
B.A., Wake Forest University; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin

Jonathan Huggins, Chaplain 
B.S., Shorter College; M.A., Wheaton College Graduate School; M.A.R., Reformed Theological Seminary; Ph.D., University of Stellenbosch

Angel Mason, Director of Athletics 
B.A., Butler University; M.A. California University of Pennsylvania; Ed.D., Northcentral University

Haley Smith, Chief Belonging and Community Engagement Officer
B.S., Shorter University; M.A.T.L., Eastern Mennonite University

CHIEF OF STAFF

Casee Gilbert, Chief of Staff 
B.A., Whittier College; M.S.W., University of Denver

Rachel McLucas, Curator, Oak Hill and the Martha Berry Museum 
B.A., Berry College; M.A., John Hopkins University

Allison Moore, Director of Community Engagement and Education, Oak Hill and the Martha Berry Museum
B.A., Berry College; M.A., University of Washington

Becky Owens, Director of Hospitality and Event Services
B.A., Shorter College

ADVANCEMENT

Laura Croft, Vice President for Advancement
B.B.A., University of North Georgia

Scott Breithaupt, Associate Vice President for Advancement
B.S., M.B.A., Berry College

Jean Druckenmiller, Assistant VP, Alumni Engagement and Development
B.S., University of Tennessee; M.S., Georgia State University

Brenda Jenkins, Director, Advancement Operations and Services
B.S., Berry College

Jennifer K. Schaknowski, Senior Director, Advancement Marketing and Communications
B.A., Alma College

Stacey Jones Spillers, Director of Foundation Relations and Strategic Partnerships
B.S., Mississippi State University; M.S., Georgia State University

BUSINESS AND FINANCE

Brian Erb, CPA, Chief Operating Officer and Vice President for Finance 
B.S., Rutgers University; M.B.A., Mount St. Mary's University

Todd Bradford, Director of Facilities
B.S., University of West Georgia

Leah Cobb, Director of Auxiliary Initiatives and Partnerships
B.S., M.B.A., Berry College

Debbie Emory, Director of Compliance, Auditing and Investment Services  
B.S., Shorter College

Penny Evans-Plants, Chief Information Officer  
B.A., Berry College; M.S.I.S., Kennesaw State University

Wayne Phipps, Assistant Vice President for Human Resources 
B.S., M.A., University of the Cumberlands; M.P.A., Kennesaw State University

R. Daniel Price, General Counsel, In-House 
B.S., Berry College; J.D., University of Georgia

Brad T. Reeder, Assistant Vice President of Financial Services
B.B.A., Lincoln Memorial University; M.B.A., Berry College

Gary J. Will, Assistant Vice President for Campus Safety and Land Management
B.S., Miami University

Center for Personal and Professional Development

Marc Hunsaker, Dean of Personal & Professional Development
B.A., University of South Carolina; M.Div & MAEM, Covenant Seminary; Ph.D., Michigan State University

Sue Dudt, Director of Career Development
B.A., Westminster College; M.A., Bowling Green State University

Mike Burnes, Director of LifeWorks Operations & Analytics
B.S., U.S. Air Force Academy; M.S., Air Force Institute of Technology; Ed.D, University of Alabama

ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT

Andrew Bressette, Vice President for Enrollment Management 
B.A., Assumption College; Ph.D., University of Virginia

Katie Farmer, Director of Enrollment Operations and Analytics
B.S., Berry College; M.S.L., Samford University

Glenn Getchell, Director of Admission
B.A. University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth; MED, Springfield College

Noemi Sarrion-Cortes, Director of Financial Aid
B.S., University of the Balearic Islands; M.B.A., Berry College

Kinsey Stout, Director, Enrollment Engagement and Experiential Marketing 
B.Mus., Berry College; M.S., Georgia State University; M.N.A., University of Notre Dame
 

MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS

Nancy Rewis, Vice President for Marketing and Communications
B.S., University of Mississippi

Anabel Foucart, Director of Marketing Campaigns and Analytics 
B.F.A., University of Georgia

Natorio Howard, Director of Creative Services 
B.A., Auburn University at Montgomery

Cameron S. Jordan, Assistant Vice President for Digital Marketing and Communications
B.B.A., M.S.I.S., Kennesaw State University

Brant Sanderlin, Director of Photography and Video
Rhode Island School of Photography

Chris Reinolds Kozelle, Director of Public Relations 
B.S., University of Kansas

PROVOST

David F. Slade, Provost
B.A., Berry College; M.A., University of Kentucky; Ph.D., Emory University

Mikki Bond, Director, Berry College Child Development Center 
B.S., Eastern Kentucky University

Jane Cavaness, Director, South Rome Early Learning Center
B.A., Belhaven College; M.E.M., Reformed Theological Seminary

Laurie Chandler, Director of Operations and Development
B.A., Berry College; M.P.A., Kennesaw State University

Elizabeth Davis, Director, International Experiences 
B.A., Ohio Wesleyan University; M.Ed., Ph.D., Kent State University

Casey Dexter, Dean of Undergraduate Experiences; Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., Albion College; M.A., Wayne State University; Ph.D., Wayne State University

Bryce Durbin, Registrar and Director of Institutional Research  
B.S., North Georgia College; M.A., Appalachian State University; Ed.D, Vanderbilt University

Lori Frederick, Director, Berry College Elementary and Middle School 
B.S., Berry College; M.Ed., Berry College

Victoria Galloway, Director, Physician Associate Program; Clinical Associate Professor
B.S., Mary Washington College; B.M.S., M.S., Mountain State University; D.M.S., Rocky Mountain University School of Health

Lauren Heller, Dean of Campbell School of Business; Professor of Economics
B.A., Capital University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Alan Hughes, Dean of the Charter School of Education and Human Sciences; Professor of Psychology 
B.A., Berea College; M.A., Western Kentucky University; Ph.D., University of Louisville

Sarah Kaufman, Associate Director, Academic Transition
B.M., University of Montevallo; M.M., Louisiana State University; Ph.D., DePaul University

Melissa King, Director, Writing Center; Lecturer in English
B.A., Portland State University; M.A., Portland State University

Robert King, Area Clinical Education Director, Physician Associate Program
B.S., University of Notre Dame; M.D., St. Louis University School of Medicine; Intern General Surgery, Resident Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Loyola University Medical Center

Nancy Mercer, Assistant Dean and M.B.A. Director, Campbell School of Business
B.A., Kennesaw State University; M.P.S., Tulane University

Tammera Race, Director, Memorial Library; Librarian
B.A., New College of Florida; M.S., University of Florida; M.L.I.S., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Carolyn Reilly, Director, Nursing Program; Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Brenau College; Diploma, Georgia Baptist School of Nursing; M.N., Emory University; Ph.D., University of Nebraska; Postdoctoral Fellowship and Post-Master’s Teaching Certificate

Anna Sharpe, Dean of Student Success
B.A., Valdosta State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Kentucky

Alice Suroviec, Dean of the School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences; Professor of Chemistry; Director of Institutional Effectiveness
B.S., Allegheny College; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Ryan Stanger, Medical Director, Physician Associate Program
B.S., Georgia Institute of Technology; M.E., University of Georgia; M.D., Medical College of Georgia

Kirsten Taylor, Interim Dean of the Evans School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences; Professor of International Affairs
B.A., University of Pittsburgh; M.A., McGill University; Ph.D., McGill University

Laura A. Taylor, Director, Research and Sponsored Programs 
B.S., University of Denver; M.S., University of Tennessee

STUDENT AFFAIRS

Lindsey Taylor, Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students 
B.A., Valdosta State University; M.A., University of Mississippi; Ed.D., University of Georgia

Samantha Class, Director of TRIO Student Support Services
B.S., University of Central Florida; M.Ed., Georgia Southern University

Ashley Demonbreun-Chapman, Director of Student Well-being and Support
B.A., Berry College

Karen DiRuggiero, Whitehead Scholars Coordinator
B.S., The College of William and Mary; M.Ed., Concordia University

Brittani Farmer, Director of Student Involvement
B.S., Berry College

Lacey Herring, Director of the Gate of Opportunity Scholars Program and Griswell Scholarship
B.S., M.B.A., Berry College

Michael McElveen, Assistant Dean of Student Wellness
B.S., M.S., Armstrong Atlantic State University

Arielle MindigoDirector of Recreation
B.S., Berry College; M.Ed., University of West Georgia

Lindsay Norman, Associate Dean of Students
B.A., Berry College; M.A., Appalachian State University

Carley Price, Director of the Counseling Center
B.A., Valdosta State University; M.S., Georgia State University

Stephen Swieton, Director of Residence Life
B.A., Marquette University; M.S.Ed., Northern Illinois University

Lauren Wehunt, Director of the Health Center 
B.S.N., M.S.N., D.N.P., University of Alabama at Birmingham

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