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University Leaders Other Statutory Officers

This history was inspired by the chronology found in Martin Meyerson's and Dilys Pegler Winegrad's Gladly Learn and Gladly Teach (1978) but has now been substantially enlarged and interpreted by Mark Frazier Lloyd and Mary D. McConaghy, with the assistance of Michael T. Woods

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University's Senior Administration poses with President Judith Rodin and "Ben on the Bench," 2003 Commencement
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Other Statutory Officers of the University are listed below, with the names of the individuals currently serving in these positions. Complete lists of all those who previously held these positions will be added as our time and attention span permit.

Chief Executive Officer, University of Pennsylvania Health System

  • Robert D. Martin, Ph.D., May 2001 – 2003
  • Ralph W. Muller, April 2003 – present

Vice President and General Counsel of the University and the Health System

  • Peter C. Erichsen, Esq., December 1997 – 2001
  • Wendy S. White, September 2001 – present

Vice President and Chief of Staff

  • Stephen D. Schutt, Esq., January 1996 – 2001
  • Pedro Ramos, February 2002 – 2004
  • Joann Mitchell, September 2004 – October 2006
  • Gregory S. Rost, February 2007 – June 2022
  • Michael Citro, July 2022 – present

Vice President for Development and Alumni Relations

  • Virginia B. Clark, July 1993 – June 2002
  • Medha Narvekar, 2002 – January 2005 (interim)
  • John H. Zeller, February 2005 – June 2022
  • James J. Husson, October 2022 – present

Vice President for Institutional Affairs

  • Joann Mitchell, October 2006 – present

Other Current Vice Presidents

  • Gregory J. Pellicano, Audit and Compliance, July 2018 – present
  • Trevor Lewis, Budget and Management Analysis, July 2017 – present
  • Michael D. Scales, Business Services, June 2024 – present
  • Anne Papageorge, Facilities & Real Estate Services, October 2006 – present
  • Jeffrey Cooper, Government, Community and Public Affairs, July 2008 – present
  • Felcia Washington, Human Resources, September 2024 – present
  • Thomas H. Murphy, Information Systems & Computing, February 2013 – present
  • Stacey J. Lopez, Institutional Research & Analysis, March 2020 – present
  • Kathleen Shields Anderson, Public Safety, June 2022 – present
  • Charles L. “Chaz” Howard, Social Equity & Community, August 2020 – present
  • Stephen J. MacCarthy, University Communications, August 2011 – present

Secretary of the University

  • Leslie Laird Kruhly, 2000 – 2019
  • Medha Narvekar, 2019 – present

Treasurer

  • Scott C. Lederman, 1987 – 1999

Vice President and Treasurer

  • Craig R. Carnaroli, 2000 – 2004
  • Scott R. Douglass, December 2004 – December 2007
  • Stephen D. Golding, February 2008 – 2016
  • MaryFrances McCourt, 2016 – 2022
  • Mark F. Dingfield, 2022 – present

Comptroller

  • Kenneth B. Campbell, January 1997 – June 2005
  • John F. Horn, June 2005 – 2020
  • Russell DiLeo, 2020 – present
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