David Fithian ’87
President of the University
1-508-793-7320 | presidentsoffice@clarku.edu
As the chief executive officer of the University, the President is responsible for leading the achievement of Clark’s mission and strategic goals and representing institutional values.
Sebastián Royo
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
1-508-793-7673 | sroyo@clarku.edu
As the chief academic officer of the University, the Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs works with the President and faculty to set academic priorities, oversees funding across academic departments, promotes academic excellence, and is responsible for the overall student experience at Clark.
Danielle Manning ’00, MBA ’06
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
1-508-793-7455 | damanning@clarku.edu
The Executive Vice President/CFO is the chief administrative officer and treasurer of the University overseeing Financial Services, Human Resources, Information Technology, Emergency Management, and Campus Safety and Security.
Yuko Aoyama
Dean of Research and Graduate Studies, Associate Provost
1-508-793-7403 | yaoyama@clarku.edu
Leads coordination of doctoral and master’s degree programs, and promotes and supports research.
David Chearo
Vice President for Planning and Chief of Staff
1-508-793-8837 | dchearo@clarku.edu
Leads strategic planning efforts, manages execution of major University initiatives, and oversees Facilities Management, the Office of Strategic Analytics and Institutional Research, and other operational needs.
Joseph M. Corazzini
Vice President for Government and Community Affairs
1-508-793-7444 | jcorazzini@clarku.edu
Leads external relations, community affairs, and government engagement and fosters partnerships in the city and more broadly.
Paul Cotnoir
Dean of the Becker School of Design & Technology
1-508-798-4394 | pcotnoir@clarku.edu
Leads the Becker School and its faculty in undergraduate and graduate degree programs and interdisciplinary collaborations.
Margo R. Foreman
Vice President and Chief Officer of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
1-508-793-7351 | mforeman@clarku.edu
Leads Clark’s programs and initiatives around diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing direction for priorities and planning to strengthen campus community, culture, and climate.
Jill Friedman
Vice President for Marketing and Communications
1-508-793-7441 | JiFriedman@clarku.edu
Leads communication strategies to amplify Clark’s standing as a premier academic and research institution and to engage the University community.
Betsy Huang
Dean of the College, Associate Provost
1-508-793-7792 | bhuang@clarku.edu
Leads undergraduate academic programs and policies, curricular development and advising, as well as evaluation of teaching effectiveness.
Kendall Isaac
Vice President and General Counsel
1-508-793-7445 | kisaac@clarku.edu
Leads the University’s internal legal services, advises on policies, contracts, and procurement, and ensures compliance with laws and regulations; functions as the official records custodian for the university, manages support for the Board of Trustees for which he serves as Assistant Secretary.
Esther Jones
Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs
1-508-793-7141 | esjones@clarku.edu
Leads academic affairs support services, mentoring, professional development, and leadership opportunities for faculty.
David Jordan
Interim Dean of the School of Management
1-508-793-7368 | djordan@clarku.edu
Leads the School of Management, its faculty and undergraduate and graduate degree programs to prepare leaders for success founded on the principles of social responsibility, sustainability, and ethical business practice.
Joseph Kalinowski, MBA ’15
Vice President for Information Technology and CIO
1-508-793-7178 | jkalinowski@clarku.edu
Leads information technology strategy and services in support of students, faculty, staff, and research computing; ensures continuity and security of campus IT infrastructure.
Kamala Kiem
Associate Provost for Student Success and Dean of Students
1-508-793-7423 | kkiem@clarku.edu
Leads the Division of Student Success and has responsibility for the student experience at Clark, including areas related to community living, career readiness, student engagement, health & well-being, and academic inclusive excellence.
John LaBrie
Associate Provost and Dean, Graduate Studies and International Programming
1-508-793-7623 | jlabrie@clarku.edu
Leads Clark’s graduate and international studies programs. He is responsible for graduate level enrollment management, graduate academic planning, Clark’s International Center and the School of Professional Studies.
Joe Manok
Vice President for University Advancement
1-508-793-7166 | jmanok@clarku.edu
Leads the University’s advancement operations including The Clark Fund, major gifts, planned giving, and corporate relations, as well as stewardship and alumni engagement.
Emily Roper-Doten
Vice President for Undergraduate Admissions and Financial Assistance
1-508-793-7431 | eroperdoten@clarku.edu
Leads undergraduate recruitment strategies and the financial aid process, and works closely with the Provost and deans on enrollment management.
Laurie Ross
Director, Department of International Development, Community, and Environment
1-508-793-7642 | lross@clarku.edu
Leads the International Development and Community and Environment department and its faculty and degree programs; fosters collaborations in teaching and research related to global change.
Kristen Williams
Chair of the Faculty, Professor of Political Science
1-508-793-7446 | kwilliams@clarku.edu
The Chair of the Faculty leads faculty governance committee processes and acts as liaison to administrative offices, staff, and students.