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Board of Regents

Officers

Jerry E. Turner, Chair
Mickey L. Long, Vice Chair
Ben W. Lock, Secretary
Christina Martinez, Assistant Secretary to the Board of Regents

Regents

Term Expires January 31, 2013
L. Frederick “Rick” Francis......El Paso
John Field Scovell......................Dallas
Jerry E. Turner......................... Blanco

Term Expires January 31, 2015
John B. Walker.......................Houston
Mickey L. Long........................Midland
Nancy Neal............................Lubbock

Term Expires January 31, 2017
Larry K. Anders.........................Dallas
Debbie Montford..............San Antonio
John Steinmetz.....................Arlington

Student Regent

Term Expires May 31, 2013
Suzanne Taylor....................Arlington
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Administrative Officers

Date following rank indicates year of appointment to Texas Tech.

Office of the Chancellor

Kent R. Hance, J.D. Chancellor

Kent R. Hance, Chancellor, Professor of Law, 2006. B.B.A., Texas Tech, 1965; J.D., Texas, 1968.

Tim W. Hudson, Vice Chancellor, 2011. B.A., Southern Mississippi, 1977; M.A., 1977; Ph.D., Clark, 1980.

Jim Brunjes, Vice Chancellor and Chief Financial Officer, 1991. B.A., Texas A&M, 1969; M.Stat., 1972.

John Huffaker, Vice Chancellor and General Counsel, 2012. B.S., Texas Tech, 1970; J.D., 1974.

John Michael Sanders, Vice Chancellor for Governmental Relations, 1969. B.A., Abilene Christian, 1966; J.D., Texas Tech, 1970.

Kelly Overley, Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement, 2003. B.A., Texas Tech, 1992; M.Ed., Texas (El Paso), 1997; Ed.D., 2006.

Michael S. Molina, Vice Chancellor for Facilities Planning and Construction, 2010. B. Arch., Texas Tech, 1991.

Jodey C. Arrington, Vice Chancellor for Research, Commercialization and Federal Relations, 2007. B.S., Texas Tech, 1994; M.A., M.P. A., 1997.

John Opperman, Vice Chancellor for Policy and Planning, 2002. B.A., Texas Tech, 1977; M.P. A., Texas, 1982; Ph.D., 1994.

Russell H. Thomasson, Chief of Staff and Counsel to the Chancellor, 2007. B.B.A., Texas Tech, 1998; J.D., Texas, 2001

Robert Giovannetti, Associate Vice Chancellor for Communications and Marketing, 2011. B.A., Texas Tech, 1992.

Kay Rhodes, Associate Vice Chancellor and Chief Information Officer, 1980. B.A., Baylor, 1976.
Kim Turner, Chief Audit Executive, 1997. B.B.A., Texas Tech, 1990; M.S., 1990.

Ben W. Lock, Executive Assistant to the Chancellor and Secretary of the Board of Regents, 1996. B.B.A., Texas, 1981; M.B.A., 1984.

Pat Campbell, Advisor to the Board of Regents, 1981. B.S., Texas Tech, 1968; J.D., 1971.

Christina Martinez, Assistant Secretary to the Board of Regents, 1996. B.B.A., Texas Tech, 2001.

Office of the President

 

Guy Bailey, Ph.D. President

Guy Bailey, President, Professor of English, 2008. B.A., Alabama, 1972; M.A., 1974; Ph.D., Tennessee, 1979.

Robert Smith, Provost and Senior Vice President, 2009. B.S., St. John’s, 1963; M.S., Michigan, 1964; Ph.D., 1968.

Kyle Clark, Vice President for Administration and Finance and Chief Financial Officer, 2000. B.B.A., Texas Tech, 2004; M.B.A., 2006.

Taylor Eighmy, Vice President for Research, 2009. B.S., Tufts, 1980; M.S., New Hampshire, 1983; Ph.D., 1986.

Juan S. Muñoz, Vice President for Institutional Diversity, Equity, and Community Engagement and Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education, Associate Professor of Curriculum and Instruction, 2004. B.A., California (Santa Barbara), 1990; M.A., California (Los Angeles), 1994; Ph.D., 2000.

Mary Larson Diaz, Associate Vice President for External Relations and Strategic Initiatives, 2009. B.A., Hastings Coll., 1982; M.S., Baker, 1996.

Doug Buchanan, Associate Vice President for Human Resources and Special Assistant to the President, 2011. B.A., Missouri (Kansas City), 1973; M.A., 1976.

 

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