President and executive vice presidents
The president of the University of Washington is appointed by the UW Board of Regents to lead the University in advancing its mission as one of the world’s leading public research universities. The president is assisted in this effort by a range of leaders across the institution, including two executive vice presidents.
University of Washington President
Ana Mari Cauce is the 33rd president of the UW. A professor of psychology and member of the UW faculty since 1986, she was named president in October 2015. Under her leadership, the UW is advancing all areas of its academic, research and service missions, with initiatives focused on innovation, race and equity, and population health.
Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
Tricia Serio joined the University of Washington as provost and executive vice president for academic affairs in 2023. A biochemist, she also holds a faculty appointment in the UW School of Medicine’s Department of Biochemistry. As the University’s academic and budget officer, Dr. Serio leads the faculty and allocates resources to promote each student’s academic experience and success.
Executive Vice President for Medical Affairs
Timothy H. Dellit, MD, was named CEO of UW Medicine, executive vice president for medical affairs and Paul G. Ramsey Endowed Dean of the UW School of Medicine on November 28, 2023. He held these same roles on an interim basis since July 1, 2022. He served previously as chief medical officer for UW Medicine, executive vice dean for clinical affairs for the School of Medicine, vice president for medical affairs and president of UW Physicians (UWP), a faculty practice plan with more than 2,800 members.
University of Washington leadership directory
College of Arts & Sciences
Dianne Harris
Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences
dsh1@uw.edu
206-543-5340
Assistant: Julianna Jones
juj@uw.edu
206-616-2106
College of Built Environments
Ken Yocum
Interim Dean of the College of Built Environments
kyocom@uw.edu
206-221-0296
Assistant: Brittany Faulkner
bfaulk@uw.edu
206-221-3451
School of Dentistry
André Ritter
Dean of the School of Dentistry
avritter@uw.edu
206-543-5982
Assistant: Karen Heath
karenh3@uw.edu
206-543-5980
College of Education
Mia Tuan
Dean of the College of Education
mtuan@uw.edu
206-616-7854
Assistant: Melanie Mihara
melsee@uw.edu
206-616-7854
College of Engineering
Nancy Allbritton
Dean of the College of Engineering
nlallbr@uw.edu
206-543-1829
Assistant: Lucia Ersfeld
luciap@uw.edu
206-543-1829
College of the Environment
Maya Tolstoy
Dean of the College of the Environment
envdean@uw.edu
206-221-0908
Assistant: Jennie Paxson
jpaxson4@uw.edu
206-221-0908
Continuum College
Rovy Branon
Vice Provost of Continuum College
rbranon@uw.edu
206-685-6313
Assistant: Rives Robertson
rivesr@uw.edu
206-685-6306
Evans School of Public Policy and Governance
Jodi Sandfort
Dean of the Evans School of Public Policy and Governance
jrs1@uw.edu
206-685-6886
Assistant: Theresa Harrington
tmh@uw.edu
206-616-1648
Foster School of Business
Frank Hodge
Dean of the Foster School of Business
fhodge@uw.edu
206-221-5749
Assistant: Corinne Goellnitz
goell@uw.edu
206-221-5749
The Graduate School
Joy Williamson-Lott
Dean of the Graduate School
graddean@uw.edu
206-543-7468
Assistant: Jerry Pangilinan
jlpang@uw.edu
206-543-7468
Information School
Anind Dey
Dean of the Information School
anind@uw.edu
206-616-0985
Assistant: Catherine Opie,
opiec@uw.edu
206-616-7213
School of Law
Tamara F. Lawson
Dean of the School of Law
lawdean@uw.edu
206-543-2586
Assistant: Nikole Blue
nblue@uw.edu
206-616-5356
UW Libraries
Simon Neame
Dean of UW Libraries
sneame@uw.edu
206-543-1763
Assistant: Linda Ambre
lambre@uw.edu
206-543-1763
School of Medicine
Timothy H. Dellit
Dean of the School of Medicine
thdellit@uw.edu
206-543-7718
Assistant: Michelle Fleming
flemingm@uw.edu
206-543-7718
School of Nursing
Hilaire Thompson
Executive Dean of the School of Nursing
hilairet@uw.edu
206-221-2472
Assistant: April McMorris
aprilmcm@uw.edu
206-221-2472
School of Pharmacy
Jay Panyam
Dean of the School of Pharmacy
jpanyam@uw.edu
206-616-9953
Assistant: Trish Respalie
respalie@uw.edu
206-543-5050
School of Public Health
Hilary Godwin
Dean of the School of Public Health
hgodwin@uw.edu
206-685-7430
Assistant: JeShawna Schmidt
jacs1007@uw.edu
206-685-6643
School of Social Work
Michael Spencer
Dean of the School of Social Work
mspenc@uw.edu
206-685-2480
Assistant: Chantal Reynolds
chantalr@uw.edu
206-685-1661
Undergraduate Academic Affairs
Ed Taylor
Vice Provost and Dean of Undergraduate Academic Affairs
edtaylor@uw.edu
206-616-7175
Assistant: Fiona Starr
Fstarr33@uw.edu
206-543-5011
Divisional deans for the College of Arts & Sciences
Andrea Woody
Divisional Dean, Social Sciences
awoody@uw.edu
206-685-2663
Assistant: Meta Godsell
godsell@uw.edu
206-616-2128
Dan Pollack
Divisional Dean, Natural Sciences
pollack@uw.edu
206 543-7045
Assistant: Scott Devenny
sdevenny@uw.edu
206-543-7045
Brian Reed
Divisional Dean, Humanities
bmreed@uw.edu
206-543-5340
Assistant: Meta Godsell
godsell@uw.edu
206-616-2128
Gabriel Solis
Divisional Dean, Arts
gpsolis@uw.edu
Assistant: Scott Devenny
sdevenny@uw.edu
206-543-7045
UW Bothell
Kristin Esterberg
Chancellor of UW Bothell
uwbchlr@uw.edu
425-352-5220
Assistant: Mary Mahon
mamahon@uw.edu
425-352-5220
Sharon Jones
Vice Chancellor of UW Bothell
Sjones23@uw.edu
425 352-3575
Assistant: Kathryn Rich
Kathryn8@uw.edu
425-352-3276
UW Tacoma
Sheila Edwards Lange
Chancellor of UW Tacoma
sredward@uw.edu
253-692-5646
Assistant: Noreen Slease
nslease@uw.edu
253-692-4642
Andrew Harris
Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
atharris@uw.edu
253-692-5646
Assistant: Heather Porter
hlp3@uw.edu
253 692-4889
Academic Affairs
Tricia R. Serio
Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
provost@uw.edu
206-543-7632
Assistant: Rachel Northquist
rachelno@uw.edu
206-221-3962
Campus Community Safety
Sally Clark
Vice President of Campus Community Safety
salclark@uw.edu
206-616-8401
Assistant: Cindy Adams
cadams26@uw.edu
206-221-1403
Compliance and Risk Services
Jane Yung
Vice President and Chief Compliance and Risk Officer
jyung@uw.edu
206-543-3802
Assistant: Malyse Chabot
malysech@uw.edu
206-616-8470
External Affairs
Randy Hodgins
Vice President of External Affairs
rhodgins@uw.edu
206-616-8965
Assistant: Colleen Boyce
cboyce8@uw.edu
206-616-7274
Facilities
Lou Cariello
Vice President of UW Facilities
cariello@uw.edu
206-543-5361
Assistant: Stephanie Parker
parker8@uw.edu
206-616-1547
Human Resources
Mindy Kornberg
Vice President of UW Human Resources
mindyk@uw.edu
206-685-4730
Assistant: Hannah Barnett
barnetth@uw.edu
206-685-4776
Information Technology
Andreas Bohman
Vice President and Chief Information Officer for UW Information Technology
it-ovp@uw.edu
Assistant: Karen Nielsen
it-ovp@uw.edu
Minority Affairs and Diversity
Rickey Hall
Vice President and University Diversity Officer, Minority Affairs and Diversity
rickey1@uw.edu
206-543-2441
Assistant: Melanie Buenavista
meltru82@uw.edu
206-685-9355
Student Life
Denzil Suite
Vice President for Student Life
SLVP@uw.edu
206-543-4972
Assistant: Ruben Rodriguez
ruben5@uw.edu
206-543-9462
University Advancement
Mary Gresch
Senior Vice President for University Advancement and President, UW Foundation
mgresch@uw.edu
Assistant:
osvp@uw.edu
Tamara M. Josserand
Vice President for Development, University Advancement
tmiche@uw.edu
Assistant: Sajara Stark
sajara@uw.edu
Jack Martin
Vice President for Marketing & Communications
vpmc@uw.edu
206-616-2334
Assistant: Kim Mapes
kimmapes@uw.edu
Paul Rucker
Vice President for Alumni & Stakeholder Engagement and Executive Director of the UW Alumni Association, University Advancement
prucker@uw.edu
Interim Assistant: Virginia Lerer
vlerer@uw.edu
UW Finance, Planning and Budgeting
Sarah Norris Hall
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
sahall@uw.edu
206-543-4972
Assistant: Carole Davison
cardm@uw.edu
206-543-8840
Jessica Bertram
Vice President for University Business Services
soderljm@uw.edu
206-543-4993
Jason Campbell
Vice President for Finance & Budget Strategy and Deputy Chief Financial Officer
jasonc26@uw.edu
206-685-9961
Academic and Student Affairs
Philip J. Reid
Vice Provost of Academic and Student Affairs
pjreid@uw.edu
206-543-6147
Assistant: Lauren Anderson
last711@uw.edu
206-221-3821
Academic Personnel
Frederick Nafukho
Vice Provost of Academic Personnel
fnafukho@uw.edu
206-616-2753
Assistant: Laura Hager
laurakh@uw.edu
206-221-1405
Continuum College
Rovy Branon
Vice Provost of Continuum College
rbranon@uw.edu
206-685-6313
Assistant: Rives Robertson
rivesr@uw.edu
206-685-6306
Global Affairs
Gayle Christensen
Interim Vice Provost of Global Affairs
vpglobalaffairs@uw.edu
206-543-1839
Assistant: Anthony Chiodo III
achiod@uw.edu
206-543-1839
Innovation
François Baneyx
Vice Provost of Innovation and Director of CoMotion
baneyx@uw.edu
206-543-3970
Assistant: Shoko Saji
sbagwell@uw.edu
206-543-4387
Research
Mari Ostendorf
Vice Provost for Research
vpresearch@uw.edu
206-685-1751
Assistant: Heather Herrera
herrerah@uw.edu
206-685-1751
Undergraduate Academic Affairs
Ed Taylor
Vice Provost and Dean of Undergraduate Academic Affairs
edtaylor@uw.edu
206-616-7175
Assistant: Fiona Starr
micahlt@uw.edu
206-543-5011
Timothy H. Dellit, MD
CEO, UW Medicine, Executive Vice President for Medical Affairs and
Paul G. Ramsey Endowed Dean of the School of Medicine, University of Washington
thdellit@uw.edu
206-543-7718
Assistant: Michelle Fleming
flemingm@uw.edu
206-543-8085
Brad Simmons
President, UW Medicine Hospitals & Clinics and Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs, University of Washington
brad12@uw.edu
206-616-8277
Assistant: Pam Stern
pamstern@uw.edu
206-685-5020
Jacqueline Cabe
Chief Financial Officer, UW Medicine and Vice President for Medical Affairs, University of Washington
jlcabe@uw.edu
206-616-9886
Assistant: Jason Rudd
ruddj@uw.edu
206-616-9886
Becca Kelly
Chief Advancement Officer, UW Medicine and Vice President for Medical Affairs, University of Washington
rrkelly2@uw.edu
206-543-2661
Assistant: Cathy Sanford
csanfo@uw.edu
206-221-1067
Anneliese Schleyer, MD, MHA
Chief Medical Officer, UW Medicine and Vice President for Medical Affairs, University of Washington
schleyer@uw.eduu
206-744-3000
Assistant: Angelica Perales
asjp@uw.edu
206-543-6310