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Leadership

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Dr. Jeff Hennessy

Dr. Jeff Hennessy
President and Vice-Chancellor

President Jeff Hennessy is responsible for the management of Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±×ÊÁÏ and all its departments. To assist in the performance of these duties, the President, with the approval of the Board of Governors, oversees a number of officers.


Vice-Presidents


Dr. Ashlee Cunsolo

Dr. Ashlee Cunsolo
Provost and Vice-President, Academic

Dr. Cunsolo administers the academic program (instruction and research) and university services that support the academic program, such as libraries, academic resources, and institutional planning.


Nancy Handrigan

Ms. Nancy Handrigan (’92)
Vice-President, External Relations

Ms. Handrigan leads the teams responsible for maintaining a strong connection with alumni and building a network of supporters for Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±×ÊÁÏ. 


Ms. Erin Beaudin
Vice-President, Finance and Administration, Chief Financial Officer

Ms. Beaudin is responsible for the management of building services, financial policy and systems, safety and security, information technology, varsity athletics, event services, and human resources.


Mr. Scott Duguay
Vice-President, Student Experience

Mr. Duguay is responsible for managing student support services, enrolment, and marketing and communications.


Deans & Division Heads


Dr. David Duke
Dean
Dr. Jeff Hooper
Dean (Interim)
Dr. Corinne Haigh
Dean
Rev. Dr. Anna Robbins
Dean

Dr. Kate Ashley
Associate Vice-President
Research, Innovation, and (Interim)
Mary MacVicar
Associate Vice-President Finance and Treasurer
Lerato Chondoma
Associate Vice-President Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility
Dr. Lauren Wilson Finniss
Vice-Provost Teaching & Learning Excellence

Scott Duguay
Vice-President, Student Experience
Mark Bishop
Registrar
Oonagh Proudfoot
Executive Director, Alumni Relations
Office of Advancement
Gary Doucette
Executive Director

James Sanford
Executive Director
Student Services
Jennifer Richard
Dean of Libraries & Archives (Interim)
Dr. Lauren Finnis
Director (Interim)
Marcel Falkenham
Director of Facilities

Director

Kerry Deveau
Director
Patrick Difford
Director
Natalie Weekes
Executive Assistant to the President
Office of the President
Jo-Anne Peckham
University Secretary to the
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Contact

Office of the President & Vice-Chancellor
University Hall
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15 University Avenue
Wolfville, NS B4P 2R6
president@acadiau.ca
902-585-1218