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CALS Organization Chart

  • Dean, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences - Mario Ferruzzi
    • Associate Dean and Director, Agricultural Experiment Station, Research and Graduate Studies - Mary Burrows
      • Assistant Dean, Graduate Research Program - Renee Boyer
      • Associate Director, Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station - Arash Rashed
      • Assistant Director, CALS Research - Timothy Jarome
      • Director, Facilities - Patrick Hilt
        • Assistant Director, Facilities and Safety - Curt Porterfield 
        • Assistant Director, Facilities - Leigh Walker 
        • Building Manager, Facilities - Christopher Coceano
      • Directors and Superintendents of 11 Agricultural Research and Extension Centers
      • CALS ORI Grants Administration 
        • Director, Grants Administration - Kira Gantt
        • Director, Post Award - Sonya Rowe
    • Associate Dean and Director, Academic Programs - Susan Sumner
      • Assistant Dean, Student Success - Chevon Thorpe
      • Director, Agricultural Technology - Steve Rideout
      • Director, College Recruitment - Molly Wilson
    • Associate Dean and Director, Virginia Cooperative Extension - Michael Gutter
      • Associate Director, Economy, Community, and Food - Dan Goerlich
      • Associate Director, Learning and Organizational Development - Sarah Baughman
      • Senior Associate Director, Field Operations and Administration - Lonnie Johnson
        • 5 Districts with County or City Unit Extension Offices
      • Associate Director, Youth Programs and State 4-H Leader - Jeremy Johnson
    • Academic Schools and Departments
      • Agricultural, Leadership, and Community Education - Tracy Rutherford 
      • Agricultural and Applied Economics - Karl Rich
      • Biochemistry - Stefan Roberts
      • Biological Systems Engineering - Dwayne Edwards
      • Entomology - Daniel Frank (Interim)
      • Food Science and Technology - Matthew Taylor
      • Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise - Stella Volpe
      • School of Animal Sciences - David Gerrard
      • School of Plant and Environmental Sciences - Michelle Heck
    • Associate Dean and Director, CALS Global - Tom Thompson
      • Associate Director, CALS Global - Jessica Agnew
    • Assistant Dean, Advancement - Celeste Derey Brogdon
      • Director, Marking and Communications - Tom Soladay
      • Director, Development - Ben Grove
      • Director, Alumni and Constituent Relations - Vacant
    • Senior Director, Human Resources - Patricia Wooten
    • Assistant Dean, Finance and Administration - Johnathan Baros
      • Senior Director, Finance - Beth Ebel
      • Senior Budget Analyst, Finance - Jasmine Boyd
      • Financial Analyst, Finance - Tracy Cromer
      • Fiscal and Administrative Assistant, Finance - Danielle Myers
    • Director, Information Technology - Ryan Wellar (Interim)