Leadership
The Board of Trustees is the governing body of Stockton University under the laws of the State of New Jersey. Dr. Harvey Kesselman serves as President of the university, providing executive leadership with assistance from his cabinet and the academic deans.
Board of Trustees
The Board of Trustee consists of 13 members appointed by the Governor of New Jersey, the University President, and two student representatives elected by the student body.
Harvey Kesselman
President
Harvey Kesselman is the fifth President of Stockton University. He has more than 35 years of experience in higher education and is a tenured Professor in Stockton’s School of Education.
In his previous role as Provost and Executive Vice President, Dr. Kesselman implemented Stockton’s Essential Learning Outcomes initiative, extended the community and global reach of the institution, and supported faculty initiatives and scholarly innovation through the University’s 2020 strategic planning process.
President's Cabinet
Susan Davenport
Executive Vice President & Chief of Staff
Dr. Davenport oversees all aspects of the Office of Development and Alumni Affairs, the Office of University Relations and Marketing, and the Office of Policy and Procedures, in addition to managing the operations of the President's Office.
Lori A. Vermeulen
Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs
Dr. Lori Vermeulen oversees the work of Stockton’s seven Schools and numerous offices, centers, and institutes that support Stockton’s academic mission.
E. Michael Angulo
Vice President for Administration & Finance
Robert R. Heinrich
Chief Information Officer
Christopher Catching
Vice President for Student Affairs
Brian K. JacksonChief Operating Officer, Atlantic City Campus
Donald Hudson
Vice President for Facilities & Operations
Brian KowalskiGeneral Counsel
Peter Baratta
Chief Planning Officer
Ellen D. Bailey
Deputy General Counsel
Valerie Hayes
Chief Officer for Institutional Diversity & Equity
Kevin McHugh
Executive Director of Athletics
