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Northern Kentucky University Organizational Structure (1)
University Administration

Approved by the NKU Board of Regents
Effective July 13, 2005

The Organizational Structure Chart is updated bi-annually. Changes to the actual Administrative structure as presented on these pages will not be made prior to that date. To access a continuing update to the individual departmental Web sites, including the Board of Regents, click on the departmental headings.

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 Board of Regents
  Regent Bylaws (pdf)
Governing Regulations/Administrative Regulations (pdf)

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 Office of the President
 James C. Votruba, President
 
  • Executive Assistant to the President and Secretary to the Board of Regents - Kimberly A. Luse
  • Senior Executive Secretary to the President - Mimi Assanuvat

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 Academic Affairs
 Vice President and Provost - Gail W. Wells
 

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 Administration and Finance
 Vice President/Treasurer - Kenneth H. Ramey
 

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 Government and Community Relations
 Vice President - Joseph E. Wind

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 Legal Affairs and General Counsel
 Vice President - Sara L. Sidebottom

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 Planning, Policy and Budget
 Vice President - Sue Hodges Moore
 
  • Budget - Director – Ken Kline
  • Planning and Performance - Director –Sandi Gillilan
  • Institutional Research - Director – Daryl W. Wright

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 Student Affairs
 Vice President - Zebulun Davenport (Interim)
 

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 University Advancement
 Vice President - Gerard A. St. Amand
 
  • Advancement Services - Director - Marilou Singleton
  • Alumni Programs - Director - Deidra Fajack
  • Law School Advancement - Associate Dean - David MacKnight (2)
  • NKU Foundation Administration - Executive Director - Karen Zerhusen Kruer
  • Special Events - Director - Kathy Stewart
  • University Development - Assistant Vice President - Donald A. Gorbandt
    • Annual and Special Gifts - Meridith Oberklein Spille
    • Corporate and Foundation Relations - Vacant
    • Development Communications - Vacant
    • Major Gifts-Arts and Sciences - Julie Budden
    • Major Gifts-Business - Michelle Kleman
    • Major Gifts-Education and Human Services - Ruthie Altekruse
    • Major Gifts-Informatics - Shanna Osborne
    • Major Gifts-Steely Library and Planned Giving - Nancy Perry
    • Major Gifts-University-wide - Vacant
  • University Marketing & Communications - Assistant Vice President - Rick Meyers
    • Media Relations and Communications - Director - Chris Cole
    • Communications and Special Projects - Director - Jim Pickering
    • Web Communications - Director - Jim Nilson
  • WNKU-FM Radio - General Manager - Vacant
    • Development and Marketing - Assistant General Manager - Aaron Sharpe
    • Programming - Assistant General Manager - Grady Kirkpatrick
    • Music - Director - Michael Grayson

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(1) - This chart includes functional areas at not less than the director level.
(2) - Position reports jointly to University Advancement and Chase College of Law.

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