Ohio State University Extension

Jackie Wilkins1,2

Director (Interim)

Executive AssistantLynette Arner

Chief of StaffLori Bowman1, 2

Strategic CommunicationsLora Vest

Assistant Director

Revised 12/20/2019

Equity & Inclusion

Capital PlanningBrian Hanna

Director

Agricultural OperationsKen Scaife

Director

Wooster CampusAnne Dorrance 1

Departments and Schools

Agricultural Communication, Education, and Leadership

Scott Scheer, Chair (Interim)

Agricultural, Environmental, and Development Economics; Dean’s Chair

Tim Haab, Chair

Agricultural Technical InstituteKris Boone, Director

Animal SciencesJohn Foltz, Chair

Entomology Jamie Strange, Chair

ExtensionGreg Davis, Chair and Associate Director3

Food, Agricultural and Biological EngineeringScott Shearer, Chair

Food Science and TechnologySheryl Barringer, Chair

Horticulture and Crop ScienceJim Metzger, Chair

Plant Pathology Thomas Mitchell, Chair

School of Environment and Natural ResourcesJeff Sharp, Director

Faculty and Staff Affairs

Tracy Kitchel1

Associate Dean

OperationsGraham Cochran1

Assistant DeanResearch and Graduate

EducationOhio Agricultural

Experiment StationGary Pierzynski1

Associate Dean & Director

Human ResourcesBrandi Gilbert-Hammett

Director (Interim) Government AffairsAdam Ward1,2

Director

Strategic PartnershipsClinton Woods

Director

Advancement6

Keith DiDonato1,2

Chief Advancement Officer

Vice President for Agricultural Administration & Dean

Cathann Kress1

*All serve on the CFAES Leadership Team

1 Member of the Vice President’s Administrative Cabinet

2External Relations Core Team 3Reports to Director, OSU Extension4Jointly Administered with the College of Veterinary Medicine

5Dual reporting lines to VP for Agricultural Administration and Senior VP for Research

6includes Alumni Relations, Development, and Marketing and Communications

VacantAssistant Dean

Academic ProgramsSteve Neal1

Associate Dean and Director

FinanceEric Bode

Senior Fiscal Officer

Dual Reporting Units

Food Animal Health Research Program

Gireesh Rajashekara, Head (Interim)4

Stone LaboratoryChris Winslow5

Director

Information Technology Mike Chakerian

Director

SafetySeth Walker

Director

WatermanAndrew (Dewey) Mann

Director

Associate Dean and Director