Executive Management Principles - Appendix I

Executive Management Position Titles

(Updated January 24, 2023)

Some of the positions listed below are currently vacant, multiple titles may be assigned to one person and several individuals may hold the same title. Except as noted below, the President has the authority to add, delete and/or amend position titles and the authority to approve personnel actions.

Board of Trustees approves all personnel actions:

President

Board of Trustees approves appointment; President approves all other personnel actions: [1]

Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs

Executive Vice President for Administration

Executive Vice President for Health Sciences

Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

Senior Vice President for Government Relations

Senior Vice President for Student Life and Engagement

Vice President

Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer

Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer

Vice President and Strategic Director of University Communications

Vice President and University Spokesperson

Vice President for Advancement

Vice President and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics

Vice President for Financial Planning and Analysis

Vice President for Legal Affairs and General Counsel

Vice President for Marketing, Public Relations, and Digital Strategy

Vice President for Public Safety and Chief of Police of the MSU Police Department

Vice President for Research and Innovation

Vice President for Strategic Infrastructure Planning and Facilities

Vice President for Strategic Initiatives

Chief Information Officer

Chief Investment Officer

Deputy General Counsel

Senior Vice Provost

Senior Associate Vice President for Research and Innovation

Senior Associate Vice President for Administration for the Office of Health Sciences

Senior Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Services

Secretary and Chief of Staff to the Board of Trustees

Board of Trustees approves appointment; President and Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs approve all other personnel actions:

University Ombudsperson

President approves all personnel actions:

Associate Vice President and Chief Audit, Risk and Compliance Officer

 Vice President for Civil Rights and Title IX Education and Compliance

Chief of Staff and Special Assistant to the President

Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs approves all personnel actions:

Assistant Provost and Executive Director of University Health and Wellbeing

Assistant Provost for Enrollment and Academic Strategic Planning

Assistant Provost for Faculty and Academic Staff Affairs

Assistant Provost for Faculty and Academic Staff Development

Assistant Provost for Institutional Research

Assistant Provost for Institutional Space Planning and Management

Assistant Provost for University-Community Partnerships

Vice Provost and Associate Vice President for Faculty and Academic Staff Affairs

Vice Provost for Enrollment and Academic Strategic Planning

Vice Provost for Faculty and Academic Staff Development

Vice Provost for Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies

Vice Provost for International Studies and Programs

Vice Provost for Student Affairs and Services

Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning Innovation

Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education

Vice Provost for University Collections and Arts Initiatives

Vice Provost for University Outreach and Engagement

Chief Academic Digital Officer

Director for Faculty and Academic Staff Affairs

Director of Center for Survivors

Director of Counseling and Psychiatric Services

Director of the MSU Museum

Director of the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum

Executive Director of Performing Arts Facilities and Programs

Senior Advisor to the Provost

Senior Director for Faculty and Academic Staff Affairs

Executive Vice President for Administration approves all personnel actions:

Associate Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer

Associate Vice President for Administration

Executive Director of Procurement and Payment Systems

Executive Director of Supply Chain Fulfillment

Executive Vice President for Health Sciences approves all personnel actions:

Assistant Vice President for Clinical Affairs for the Office of Health Sciences

Assistant Vice President for Health Sciences

Assistant Vice President for Human Resources for the Office of Health Sciences

OHS Assistant Vice President for Strategic Management

OHS Assistant Vice President for Henry Ford Health Affairs

MSU Health Care CEO

Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer approves all personnel actions:

Associate Vice President and University Controller

Assistant Vice President, Financial Planning and Budget

Assistant Vice President, Treasury and Financial Management

Executive Director, Contracts and Grants Accounting

Executive Director, Risk Management and Insurance

Director of Strategic Projects and Initiatives

Senior Vice President for Government Relations approves all personnel actions:

Assistant Vice President for Community Relations

Associate Vice President for Federal Relations

Associate Vice President for State Relations

Director of Statewide Advocacy

Senior Vice President for Student Life and Engagement approves all personnel actions:

Assistant Provost and Executive Director of University Health and Wellbeing 

Assistant Vice President for Culinary Services

Assistant Vice President for Residence Education and Housing Services

Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs and Services

Assistant to the Vice President for Student Affairs and Services

Dean of Students and Assistant Vice President for Student Rights and Responsibilities

Director of Student Health Services

Director of Career Services and Placement

Director of Recreation Sports and Fitness Services 

Director, Residence Education and Housing Services

Executive Director of Auxiliary Sports Group

Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer approves all personnel actions:

Director of Equity and Compliance

Special Assistant to the Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer

Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer approves all personnel actions:

Director of Benefits 

Director of Employee Relations

Director of Human Resources Administrative Services

Director of Human Resource Services

Director of Human Resources Solutions Center

Director of Organizational and Professional Development

Director of Talent

Vice President and Director for Intercollegiate Athletes approves all personnel actions:

Assistant Vice President and Deputy Director of Intercollegiate Athletics

Vice President and Strategic Director of University Communications approves all personnel actions:

Assistant Vice President for Integrated Communications and Strategic Partnerships

Assistant Vice President for Marketing Operations

Vice President for Advancement approves all personnel actions:

Associate Vice President for Advancement

Assistant Vice President, University Advancement

Assistant Vice President of Engagement

Assistant Vice President of Operations

Senior Executive Director of Constituency Programs

Senior Executive Director of Individual Giving Programs

Executive Director of Constituency Programs

Executive Director of Constituency Programs, Athletics

Executive Director of Constituency Programs, Health Sciences

Executive Director of the MSU Alumni Office

Executive Director of Principal Giving Programs

Director of the Capital Campaign

Director of Development, Director of Administrative Services

Vice President for Legal Affairs and General Counsel approves all personnel actions:

Associate General Counsel

Assistant General Counsel

Freedom of Information Act Officer

Senior Associate General Counsel

Vice President for Research and Innovation approves all personnel actions:

Associate Vice President for Food, Environment, and International Programs

Associate Vice President for Innovation and Economic Development

Associate Vice President for Research and Innovation

Associate Vice President for Research Regulatory Support

Assistant Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Operations

Associate Vice President for Sponsored Programs

Assistant Vice President for Research and Innovation

Executive Director of MSU Business CONNECT

Executive Director of MSU Technologies

Executive Director, University Research Organization

Director of Office of Sponsored Programs

Assistant to the Senior Vice President for Research and Innovation

Associate Director for Corporate Relations (Business-CONNECT)

Associate Director of MSU Technologies

Vice President for Strategic Infrastructure Planning and Facilities approves all personnel actions:

Assistant Vice President, Infrastructure Planning and Facilities Operations

Assistant Vice President, Real Estate and Capital Planning

Director of Building Services

Director of Campus Services

Director of Real Estate

Director of Planning, Design and Construction

Director of Utilities Services

University Engineer

Associate Provost for Enrollment and Academic Strategic Planning approves all personnel actions:

Executive Director of Admissions and Recruitment

Executive Director of Financial Aid

University Registrar

Associate Vice President for Civil Rights, Title IX Education and Compliance approves all personnel actions:

Director of ADP Response and Investigations

Executive Director of Support, Investigation, and Resolution/Senior Deputy Title IX Coordinator

Executive Director of Title IX Prevention, Outreach and Education

Director of Intake and RVSM/Title IX Response and Investigations

Associate Director of Title IX Prevention, Outreach and Education

Director, Office of the ADA Coordinator

Senior Institutional Equity Investigator

Chief Information Officer approves all personnel actions:

Assistant Chief Information Officer and Assistant Vice President

Chief Information Security Officer

Executive Director for Educational Technology

Executive Director for Enterprise Services

Executive Director of Infrastructure Technology

Executive Director of IT Client Experience

Executive Director of IT Strategic Relations

Executive Director for Research Cyberinfrastructure

Chief Investment Officer approves all personnel actions:

Senior Director of Investments

Director of Investments

Investment Office Chief Operating Officer

Director of the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams approves all personnel actions:

FRIB Chief Human Resources Officer

FRIB Chief Administrative Officer

FRIB Chief Procurement Officer

FRIB Deputy Laboratory Director


Footnote

 

1 Only the Board of Trustees can add to or eliminate positions, or change titles, in this category.