Staff Directory
- President's Office
- Advancement
- Finance and Operations
- Center for Pastoral Excellence
- Counseling Center
- Deanās Office
- Admissions
- Library
- Supervised Ministry

David M. Mellott
President, Professor of Theological Formation

Michelle Hummel
Institutional Strategist

Lindsey Rabinowitch
Director, Faith & Action Project

Valerie Ruess
Administrative Assistant to the President

Kristin Champa
Vice President for Advancement

Sherrel Battles
Database Resource Coordinator

Donna Brugh
Executive Assistant to the VP for Advancement and Stewardship Coordinator

Nick Buck
Content Editor

Ray Mills
Multimedia Producer

Ed Norman
Creative Director

Stephanie Seeger
Content Producer

F. Ward Logan
Vice President of Finance and Operations

Mary Lou Carver
Director of Accounting

Christy Dearinger
Senior Accountant

June Henderson
Director of Human Resources/Title IX Coordinator

Gideon Herndon
Helpdesk Manager

Jesse Johnson
Director of IT

Sandra Mitchell-Holder
Director of Financial Aid

Jim Ruddell
Payroll and Benefits Manager

Scott Sims
Director of Finance

Francisco Valdez
Helpdesk Technician

Robert Saler
Associate Dean, Research Professor of Religion and Culture, Executive Director of the Center for Pastoral Excellence and the Lilly Endowment Clergy Renewal Program

Karen Bozzone
Lilly Endowment Clergy Renewal Programs Administrative Assistant

Callie Smith
Lilly Endowment Clergy Renewal Programs Special Projects Consultant

Frank A. Thomas
Nettie Sweeney and Hugh Th. Miller Professor of Homiletics, Director of the PhD in African American Preaching and Sacred Rhetoric Program

Bryan Votaw
Clinic Director

Phyllis Harris
Support Staff

Amanda Phillabaum
Support Staff

Dan Pritchard
Billing and Operations Liaison

Damian Walter
Office Supervisor for the Counseling Center

Leah Gunning Francis
Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty, Associate Professor of Christian Education and Practical Theology

Jim Farrer
Director of United Methodist Studies

Ayanna L. Garrett
Associate Dean of Student Life

Carol Hatfield
SDA Coordinator / Administrative Assistant for Supervised Ministry and Student and Faculty Support

Robert Saler
Associate Dean, Research Professor of Religion and Culture, Executive Director of the Center for Pastoral Excellence and the Lilly Endowment Clergy Renewal Program

Matt Schlimgen
Registrar

Alilah Williams
Assistant to the Vice President for Academic Affairs/Dean of the Faculty

DeNeen Collins
Director of Recruiting and Admissions

Margaret Highbaugh Harrell
Administrative Assistant and Hospitality Coordinator

Daisy Rangel
Admissions Counselor

Scott Seay
Associate Professor of the History of Christianity, Director of Library and Information Services, Director of the Doctor of Ministry Program

Rebecca Furnish
Office Manager

Alan Rhoda
Systems and Academic Technology Librarian

Kenetha Stanton
Collection Management Librarian

David Stout
Library Manager for Writing, Research, and Digital Scholarship

Melissa Trahyn
Educational Technology Specialist

Martin Wright
Director of Supervised Ministry

Carol Hatfield
SDA Coordinator / Administrative Assistant for Supervised Ministry and Student and Faculty Support