CMU Leadership Bios
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Dr. George E. Ross
Dr. George Eugene Ross became the 14th president of Central Michigan University on March 1, 2010.
Dr. Ross’ leadership of one of the nation’s 100 largest public universities and the fourth largest in Michigan follows 24 years of higher...
E. Gary Shapiro
E. Gary Shapiro is the executive vice president/provost. Shapiro leads the academic division, which includes six academic colleges, the College of Medicine, the College of Graduate Studies, off-campus programs, research and sponsored programs,...
David Burdette
As Central Michigan University’s vice president of finance and administrative services, David Burdette serves as the university’s chief financial officer and oversees a $418 million consolidated budget. With more than two decades of...
Steven Johnson
Steven Johnson is the vice president for Enrollment and Student Services. In this position, Johnson leads the university’s enrollment management efforts including enrollment planning, recruitment, retention, improved graduation rates, tuition...
Kathleen Wilbur
With nearly 30 years of executive leadership experience in the government and higher education sectors, Kathleen Wilbur was named Central Michigan University’s vice president of development and external affairs in January 2011. In this...
Renée Walker
Renée Walker, associate vice president of university communications for Central Michigan University as a member of the CMU President’s cabinet, brings more than 25 years of executive-level communications experience to CMU in the public,...
Mary Jane Flanagan
Executive assistant to the president of Central Michigan University since 2002, Mary Jane Flanagan oversees the president’s office staff and CMU’s director of the Office of Civil Rights and Institutional Equity. She also serves as secretary to the...
Manuel Rupe
Manuel R. Rupe joined CMU as General Counsel in June 2009. Rupe serves as chief legal officer for the university, providing legal opinions, and advice and assistance to all university offices on issues ranging the law’s effect on policy and...
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