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Chapman's administration and board of trustees embody the spirit and goals of the university through their leadership in fields that span Chapman's wide-ranging curriculum. Whether in the classroom or out in the community, their innovation and excellence provides inspiration for Chapman's upcoming generation of scholars and leaders.

President Daniele StruppaPresident Daniele C. Struppa, Ph.D.

President

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Chapman University

Norma Bouchard, Ph.D.Norma Bouchard, Ph.D.

Executive Vice President, Provost and Chief Academic Officer

Harold W Hewitt Jr. Harold W Hewitt Jr.

Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

Matt ParlowMatt Parlow

President-Elect, Executive Vice President and Chief Advancement Officer

Janna Bersi, Ed.D.Janna Bersi, Ed.D.

Senior Vice President, Investments and Administration

Reg Chhen Stewart, Ph.D.Reg Chhen Stewart, Ph.D.

Vice President of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Collette CreppellCollette Creppell

Vice President of Campus Planning and Design

Martina Nieswandt, Ph.D.Martina Nieswandt, Ph.D.

Vice President of Research

Helen NorrisHelen Norris

Vice President and Chief Information Officer

Mike PellyMike Pelly

Vice President and Dean of Enrollment

Jerry Price, Ph.D. Jerry Price, Ph.D.

Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students

Amy Rogan-MehtaAmy Rogan-Mehta, Esq.

Senior Vice President of University Advancement

photo of Hima Vatti
Hima Vatti

Senior Vice President of Legal Affairs and General Counsel

 
Brenda RushforthBrenda Rushforth

Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer

Marie WiliamsMarie Williams

VP of Marketing and Communications

2023-2028

Chapman University Strategic Plan

Learn about Chapman's five-year plan, Our Path to Greatness, centered on five priorities that focus on:

  • Academic Excellence
  • Expanding Graduate Health Science Programs
  • Organizational Excellence 
  • Campus Projects Enhancing Community-Building
  • A Comprehensive Campaign