Administrative Divisions

President's Division

Lyle D. Roelofs, Ph.D.

President

B.S., Calvin College, 1975;

M.S., University of Maryland, 1978;

Ph.D., University of Maryland, 1980.

Berea, 2012

Judge B. Wilson II, J.D.

General Counsel and Secretary of the College

B.A., Berea College, 1978;

J.D., University of Kentucky, 1981.

Berea, 2001

 

LeSette M. Wright, D.Min.

Dean of the Chapel, Willis D. Weatherford, Jr. Campus Christian Center

B.A., LaSalle University, 1993;

M.Ed., Temple University, 1996;

M.A., LaSalle University, 1999;

M.Div., Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, 2008;

D.Div., Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, 2016.

Berea, 2018

Academic Division

Scott R. Steele, Ph.D.

Provost

Professor of Economics

B.A., Texas Christian University, 1990;

M.A., Texas A & M University, 1992;

M.S., 1993;

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1997.

Berea, 2002

Matthew Saderholm, Ph.D.

Dean of Faculty; Professor of Chemistry

B.A., Berea College, 1992;

Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1998.

Berea, 1999

Richard Cahill, Ph.D.

Director of Francis and Louise Hutchins Center for International Education

Professor of History

B.A., Westmont College, 1988;

M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1990;

Ph.D., 1996.

Berea, 2005

 

Clara Chapman, B.A.

Interim Director of Institutional Research and Assessment

B.A., Berea College, 1993.

Berea, 1996

Ashley Cochrane, M.S.

Director of the Center for Excellence in Learning through Service

B.A., University of Virginia, 1995;

M.S., University of Kentucky, 2001.

Berea, 2003

Judy Ginter, M.B.A.

Registrar

B.A., Wake Forest University, 1981;

M.B.A., 1996.

Berea, 2016

Chris Green, Ph.D.

Director of the Loyal Jones Appalachian Center;

Associate Professor of Appalachian Studies

B.A., University of Kentucky, 1991; 

MFA, Indiana University, 1996;

M.S., 1998;

Ph.D., University of Kentucky, 2004.

Berea, 2012

Calvin Gross, M.S.L.I.S.

Director of Library Services

B.A., Berea College, 1986;

M.S.L.I.S., University of Kentucky, 2004.

Berea, 2004

Ryan Hess, M.S.S.

Director of Athletics and Seabury Center

B.A., Berea College, 1998

M.S.S., United States Sports Academy, 2004.

Berea, 1998-2003, 2005

Luke Hodson, M.A.

Associate Vice President for Admissions

B.S., Berea College, 2002.

M.A., Union College, 2007.

Berea, 2005

Jessica Klanderud, Ph.D.

Director of Carter G. Woodson Center for Interracial Education;

Associate Professor of African and African American Studies

B.A., Western Michigan University, 2001;

M.A., Carnegie Mellon University, 2005;

Ph.D., 2013.

Berea, 2019

Chris Lakes, Ed.D.

Director of the Office of Student Success and Transition

B.A., Berea College, 1999; 

M.S., University of Tennessee, 2001;

Ed.D., University of Kentucky, 2020.

Berea, 2001

Esther Livingston, M.S.

Director of Internships

B.A., Midway College, 2001;

M.S., University of Kentucky, 2006.

Berea, 2011

Cindy McGaha, Ph.D.

Director of the Child Development Laboratory;

Professor of Child Development

B.A., Berea College, 1991;

M.S., University of North Carolina at Greensboro,1994;

Ph.D., 1997.

Berea, 2016

Eileen McKiernan González, Ph.D.

Associate Provost

Bradford and Christine Miller Mishler Art Chair, Professor of Art

B.A., Wheaton College, 1992;

M.A. University of Texas at Austin, 1997;

Ph.D., 2005.

Berea, 2003

Leslie Ortquist-Ahrens, Ph.D.

Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning;

Associate Professor of Comparative Literature

B.A., Hope College, 1983;

M.A., Indiana University, 1988;

Ph.D., 1999.

Berea, 2012

 

Andrea Spry, M.B.A.

Director of Student Financial Aid Services

B.A., Transylvania University, 2001;

M.B.A., University of Kentucky, 2005.

Berea, 2022

Robert J. Smith, Ph.D

Director of Academic Assessment;

Associate Professor of Psychology

B.S., University of Arizona, 1997;

M.A., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1999;

Ph.D., 2003.

Berea, 2003

Amanda Tudor, M.S.

Director of Career Development

B.A., Houghton College, 1988;

M.S., Rochester Institute of Technology, 1992.

Berea, 2015

 

 

Alumni, Communications and Philanthropy Division

Dr. Chad Berry, Ph. D.

Vice President for Alumni, Communications and Philanthropy

B.A., University of Notre Dame, 1986;

M.A., Western Kentucky University, 1988;

Ph.D., Indiana University, 1995;

Hon,. Berea College, 2020.

Berea, 2006


Jenny Akins, B.A., B.S.

Director of Foundation and Corporate Relations

B.A. and B.S., Berea College, 2011;

Graduate Certificate, University of Kentucky, 2022.

Berea, 2011

 

Candice Arthur, CFRE

Associate Vice President for Philanthropic Operations

B.S., Berea College, 2011.

Berea, 2011

 

Aaron Beale, B.A.

Associate Vice President for Student Craft

B.A., Wayne State University, 1992.

Berea, 2013

 

Kim Brown, B.A.

Associate Vice President for Marketing and Communications

B.A. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1991.

Berea, 2017

Jackie Collier, B.A.

Associate Vice President for Alumni Relations

B.A., Berea College, 1980.

Berea, 2015

Teresa Kash Davis, B.S., CFRE

Senior Associate Vice President for Philanthropy

B.S. Berea College, 1984.

Berea, 2012

 

 

Diversity and Inclusion Division

Dwayne A. Mack, Ph.D.

Vice President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Carter G. Woodson Chair in African American History

Professor of History

B.A., Methodist University, 1993;

M.A., North Carolina Central University, 1996;

Ph.D., Washington State University, 2002.

Berea, 2003

 

Joslyn Glover, J.D.

Title VII/Title IX Coordinator

B.S., University of Louisville, 1999;

J.D., University of Kentucky, 2002.

Berea, 2018

 

Lisa Ladanyi, M.Ed.

Director of Disability and Accessibility Services

B.A., University of Augsburg, 1986;

M.A., University of Oldenburg, 1991;

M.Ed., East Central University, 2000.

Berea, 2013

Finance Division

Jeffrey Amburgey, M.S.

Vice President for Finance

B.B.A., Eastern Kentucky University, 1982;

M.S., University of Kentucky, 1984.

Berea, 1994

Aurelia L. Brandenburg, B.S., C.P.S.M., C.P.M.

Purchasing Manager

B.S., Berea College, 1983.

Certified Professional in Supply Management;

Certified Purchasing Manager, 1999.

Berea, 2000

Sara Clements, B.B.A., C.P.A.

Controller

B.B.A., Eastern Kentucky University, 2008.

Certified Public Accountant.

Berea, 2011

Ashley Creekmore, B.S.

Purchasing Associate

B.S., University of the Cumberlands, 2012

Berea, 2016

Rozella Lanceta, M.B.A., C.P.A., C.I.A.

Internal Auditor

B.A., Bellarmine University, 2009; M.B.A., 2009.

Certified Public Accountant, 2011;

Certified Internal Auditor, 2013.

Berea, 2014

Tammy Morgeson, B.B.A., C.P.A.

Assistant Controller

B.B.A., Eastern Kentucky University, 2008.

Certified Public Accountant.

Berea, 2011

Alane Poff, B.S.

Bursar/Lead Accountant, Financial Affairs

B.S., Berea College, 1993.

Berea, 1993

 

Danielle Reams, B.B.A.

Senior Accountant

B.B.A., Eastern Kentucky University, 2010.

Berea, 2016

 

Sau Wallace, M.B.A.

Accountomg and Tax Specialist

B.B.A., Eastern Kentucky University, 2010;

M.B.A., Eastern Kentucky University, 2012.

Berea, 2021

Information Systems and Services Division

Phillip Logsdon

Chief Information Officer

B.A., Eastern Kentucky University, 2014.

Berea, 2016

 

Albert Conley

Director of Enterprise Systems

B.A., Berea College, 1993.

Berea, 1998

Steve Albritton

Director of Customer Service

B.M.E., Angelo State University, 1982;

B.S. Western Kentucky University, 2016.

Berea, 2016

 

John Ward

Director of Network & Infrastructure Services

B.S. Eastern Kentucky University, 1996.

Berea, 2021

Operations and Sustainability Division

Derrick Singleton, M.B.A.

Vice President, Operations and Sustainability

B.S., Eastern Kentucky University, 1987;

B.S., University of Kentucky, 1994

Executive M.B.A., Sullivan University, 2006.

Berea, 2011

Susan Buckmaster, CSW

Director of Retail and Business Operations

B.S., University of Louisville, 1988; MSSW, 2011.

Berea, 2015

Melvin Cooper, M.S.

Director of Printing Services

B.S., Eastern Kentucky University, 1981; M.S., 1982.

Berea, 1996

Richard Dodd, B.A., LEED AP

Capital Projects Manager

B.A., Eastern Kentucky University, 1993.

Berea, 2011

 

Paige Geary

Director of Risk Management

B.S., Eastern Kentucky University, 2018;

Berea, 2022

Steve Lawson, SPHR

Associate Vice President of Human Resources

BBA, University of Toledo, 1991; SPHR, 2006.

Berea, 2015

 

Kathleen McCaig

Sustainability Coordinator

B.A., Lehigh University, 2008;

M.S., Sustainable Design, Catholic University, 2012.

Berea, 2022

Abby Morris, B.B.A.

Business Development Manager, Conferences

B.B.A., Eastern Kentucky University, 2006.

Berea, 2013

Clint Patterson, M.S.

Berea College Forester

B.S., Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, 1992

M.S., University of Kentucky, 2017.

Berea, 2010

Heather Schill, M.Ed.

Continuous Improvement Manager

B.A., Berea College, 1999;

M.Ed., Azusa Pacific University, 2008.

Berea, 2001

 

Wendy Zagray Warren, Ph.D.

Forestry Outreach Center Coordinator

B.A., Miami University, 1983;

M.A., University of Montana, 2012;

Ed.D., Morehead State University, 2015.

Berea, 2012

 

Shane Wilkerson, P.E.

Director of Facilities & Engineering

B.S., University of Kentucky, 1997; M.S., 1999.

Berea, 2016

 

Strategic Initiatives Division

Teri Thompson, M.M.

Vice President for Strategic Initiatives

B.M.E., University of Northern Colorado, 1992;

M.M., University of Kentucky, 2000.

Berea, 2011

 

Donna Daniels, M.A.

Director of the Brushy Fork Leadership Institute

B.A., Berea College, 1989; Eastern Kentucky University, 2003;

M.A., Western Kentucky University, 2017.

Berea, 1990 - 2016; 2018

 

Davey King, M.P.A.

Director of Appalachian Fund and Government Grant Services

B.A., Berea College, 1989;

M.P.A., University of Kentucky, 1991.

Berea, 2022

 

Candace Mullins, B.A.

Director of Grow Appalachia

B.S., Berea College, 2013.

Berea, 2013

Student Life Division

Channell L. Barbour, Ph.D.

Vice President for Student Life

B.A., Berea College, 1991;

M.P.A, West Virginia University, 1994;

Ph.D., Indiana State University, 2014.

Berea, 2016

Kristina Gamble

Director of Black Cultural Center

B.A., Western Kentucky University, 2009;

M.A., Western Kentucky University, 2015.

Berea, 2020

Gus Gerassimides, M.S.

Associate Vice President for Student Life

B.S., Berea College, 1983;

M.S., Indiana University, 1993.

Berea, 1986-89; 1990

 

Phillip “Brad” Cole, M.S.

Director of Public Safety

B.A., Berea College, 2011;

M.S., Eastern Kentucky University, and

Safety Security and Emergency Management, 2018. College, 2018.

Berea, 2011

 

Sue Reimondo, Ph.D., L.P.C.C.

Director of Counseling Services

B.S., Rochester Institute of Technology, 1981;

M.S., Colorado State University, 1994; Ph.D., 1997.

Berea, 2002

 

Sharonda Steele, M.P.A.

Manager of Ecovillage and SENS House Operations

B.S., Berea College, 2005;

M.P.A., Kentucky State University, 2010.

Berea, 2021

 

Matthew Vetter, Ph.D.

Interim Associate Dean of Student Life

B.A., Transylvania University, 2009;

M.Ed., University of Louisville, 2011;

Ph.D., Azusa Pacific University, 2018.

Berea, 2021