Leadership Council
The University Leadership Council meets quarterly and is comprised of key university leadership stakeholders and chairs of University Councils. This council serves as a forum for the bi-directional communication of ideas and information between the University and the faculty, students and staff in the Schools. This council receives and reviews reports from the Constituency and Topical Councils as well as addresses issues of institutional diversity.
Mr. William Adcox
Chief, UT Police Department
Dr. Michelle Barton
Dean, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Dr. Michael Blackburn
Dean, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Tiewei Cheng (Leo)
President, Student InterCouncil
Dr. Giuseppe N. Colasurdo
President and Dean, Medical School
Dr. Thomas Cole
Chair, Interfaculty Council
Mr. Kevin Dillon
Sr. Executive Vice President, Chief Operating and Financial Officer and
Chair, Information Technology Governance Council
Mr. Michael Dixon
Chair, University Classified Staff Council
Dr. Robert Emery
Vice President Safety, Health, Environment and Risk Management
Mr. Eric Fernette
Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer
Mr. Charlie Figari
Vice President and Chief Auxiliary Enterprises Officer
Mr. Scott Forbes
Interim Vice President of Governmental Relations
Ms. Elizabeth Frantz
Assistant Vice President for Principal Gifts
Dr. Carlos Hamilton
Special Advisor to the President
Dr. Ronald Johnson
Chief Academic Diversity Officer
Dr. Brent King
Executive Vice Dean of Clinical Affairs and Chair, Emergency Medicine
Mr. Richard McDermott
Vice President, Facilities Planning and Engineering
Dr. Osama Mikhail
Senior Vice President for Strategic Planning
Mr. Rick Miller
Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Dr. Roberta Ness
Dean, School of Public Health and
Vice President for Innovation
Ms. Karen Parsons
Associate Vice President of Planning
Dr. Ted Pate
Chair, University Safety Council
Mr. Daniel Sherman
Assistant Vice President and Chief Audit Officer, Auditing and Advisory Services
Dr. Jair Soares
Chairman, Psychiatry-Behavioral Sciences and
Executive Director, Harris County Psychiatric Center
Ms. Arlene Staller
Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
Dr. George Stancel
Executive Vice President for Academic and Research
Affairs, and Chair, University Research Council
Dr. Patricia Starck
Dean, School of Nursing and
Senior Vice President of Community Affairs
Mr. Mike Tramonte
Senior Vice President, Finance and Business Services
Dr. John Valenza
Dean, School of Dentistry
Dr. Jiajie Zhang
Interim Dean, School of Biomedical Informatics
Vacant
Chief Administrator, Harris County Psychiatric Center
