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National University Leadership
Meet the NU Leadership Team
The National University leadership team is dedicated to furthering the mission of the university by providing accessible, achievable higher education to adult learners and continuously working to improve the student experience. Meet our leadership team below.
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Mark D. Milliron, Ph.D.
President & CEO
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John Cicero, Ph.D.
Provost & Chief Academic Officer
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Karen Whitney
Executive Vice President, Student Success Services & Chief Financial Officer
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Carey Hilderbrand
Executive Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer
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Nancy Rohland, Ed.D.
Executive Vice President, Communications/Community Engagement
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Chris Russo
Executive Vice President & Chief of Staff
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Tom Stewart, Ph.D.
Executive Vice President, Executive Director, Cause Research Institute
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Chris Graham, Ed.D.
Executive Vice President, Workforce Education Solutions (WES)
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Pablo Fabian, Esq.
Senior Vice President & Associate General Counsel
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James Billings, Ph.D.
Vice Provost, Academic Affairs
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Meg O’Grady
Senior Vice President, Military and Government Programs
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Gerardo de los Santos, Ph.D.
Vice President, Community College Relations
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Lisa Hutton, J.D.
Dean, College of Law and Public Service
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Wittney Jones, Ph.D.
Dean, School of Health Professions
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Robert Lee, Ed.D.
Dean, Sanford College of Education
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Alvin McLean, Jr., Ph.D.
Dean, John F. Kennedy School of Psychology and Social Sciences
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Nicole Polen-Petit, Ph.D.
Dean, School of Arts, Letters, and Sciences
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Eric Roe, Ph.D.
Dean, College of Business, Economics, & Technology