Administration reflects leadership as of January 1, 2024. Year following name indicates year of hire.

Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

Jackie Krasas (2023)
Dean of the College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
BA, Lehigh University; PhD, University of Southern California

Anthony Marsh (1996)
Senior Associate Dean, Arts and Sciences
BPE, MEd, Western Australia; PhD, Arizona State University

Dwayne Godwin (1997)     
Senior Associate Dean, Biomedical Sciences
BA, University of West Florida; PhD, University of Alabama (Birmingham)

Jennifer Rogers (2015)
Associate Dean for Graduate Students, Arts and Sciences
BA, UNC-Greensboro; MA, Wake Forest, PhD, Syracuse University

Dixie Ross (2008)
Assistant Dean for Finance and Administration, Arts and Sciences
BA, MBA, Vanderbilt University

Administration – Reynolda Cabinet

Susan R. Wente (2021)
President
BS, University of Iowa; PhD, University of California Berkeley

Michele K. Gillespie (1999)
Provost
BA, Rice; MA, PhD, Princeton University

Ebony Boulware (2023)
Dean, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Chief Science Officer and Vice Chief Academic Officer, Advocate Health
BA, Vassar College; MD, Duke University; MPH, John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Ashleigh Brock (2021)
Chief of Staff, President's Office
BA, University of Richmond; MA, Michigan State University; PhD, College of William and Mary

Shea Kidd Brown (2022)
Vice President for Campus Life
BA, University of Southern Mississippi; MEd, University of Georgia; PhD, University of Memphis

Andrew R. Chan (2009)     
Vice President, Innovation and Career Development
BA, MBA, Stanford

John Currie (2019)
Director of Athletics
BA, Wake Forest University; MS Tennessee

James J. Dunn (2009)        
Special Assistant to the President & CEO, Verger Capital Management, LLC
BS, Villanova

Brett Eaton (2011)        
Vice President of Communications and Chief Communications Officer

Julie A. Freischlag, MD (2018)
CEO, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, Chief Academic Officer and Executive Vice President of Advocate Health, and Executive Vice President of Health Affairs
BS, University of Illinois; MD, Rush University

Andrew Klein (2023)
Dean, School of Law
BS, University of Wisconsin; JD, Emory University 

Jackie Krasas (2023)
Dean of the College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
BA, Lehigh University; MS, PhD, University of Southern California

Julia Jackson-Newsom (2021)
Senior Advisor for Planning and Partnerhips
BA, Wake Forest University; MS, PhD, Penn State University

Charles Iavocou (2001)
Dean, School of Professional Studies
BS, University of Vermont; PhD, University of British Columbia

Eric Maguire (2019)
Vice President for Enrollment
BA, Muhlenberg College; MA, Indiana University

Mark A. Petersen (2008)   
Senior Vice President for University Advancement
BA, Brandeis; MA, University of Southern California

Tim Pyatt (2015)   
Dean, Z. Smith Reynolds Library
BA, Duke University; MLS, North Carolina Central University

Annette L. Ranft (2022)
Dean, School of Business
BS, Appalachian State University; MS, Georgia Institute of Technology; PhD, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill 

Jacqueline A. Travisano (2023) 
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 
BA, Robert Morris University; MBA, Chatham University; EdD, Nova Southeastern Unive

José Villalba (2011) 
Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer
BS, MEd, EdS, PhD, Florida

Corey D. B. Walker (2023)
Dean, School of Divinity
BA, Morehouse College; MDiv and PhD, Princeton Theological Seminary 

Brian White (2023)
Vice President and General Counsel
JD, University of Iowa