Principal Administrative Officers

Bryan F. Coker

President (2020)

B.A., Rhodes College

M.Ed., University of South Carolina

Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Elizabeth Perry-Sizemore
Vice President & Dean of the College, Professor of Economics (2024)
B.A., Randolph-Macon Woman’s College
M.A, Ph.D, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Ben Stubbs
Vice President and Dean of Students (2024)
B.A., University of West Florida
M.S., Ph.D., University of Tennessee

Alayne Bowman

Vice President for Enrollment and Financial Aid (2004)

B.S., East Carolina University

M. Ed., Ed.D., Lincoln Memorial University

Barbara Larson

Interim Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer (2026)

B.S., Rutgers University

M.P.P., University of Wisconsin

Ph.D., Nova Southeastern University

Christy McDonald Slavick
Interim Co-Vice President for Institutional Advancement (2026)

Interim Executive Director of Clayton Center for the Arts (2014)

B.A., Carson Newman College
M.A., George Washington University

Andrew Wu
Interim Co-Vice President for Institutional Advancement (2026)

Athletic Director (2024)

B.A., M.S., McDaniel College
M.S.B.A., Mount St. Mary’s University
Ph.D., Northeastern University