Office of the Dean
Jeffrey Pappas
Natalie L. Haslam Founding Dean
Clifton Strengths: Relator, Competition, Activator, Arranger, Focus
Lisa Bonds
Executive Assistant to the Founding Dean
Clifton Strengths: Consistency, Developer, Achiever, Harmony, Positivity
Office of the Associate Dean of Academic & Faculty Affairs
Brendan McConville
Associate Dean of Academic & Faculty Affairs
Clifton Strengths: Achiever, Learner, Futuristic, Responsibility, Strategic
Abigail Huntoon
Academic Program and Faculty Affairs Manager
Clifton Strengths: Developer, Intellection, Empathy, Context, Individualization
Office of Admissions & Student Engagement
Jenny Cross
Director of Admissions and Student Engagement
Clifton Strengths: Strategic, Belief, Responsibility, Developer, Arranger
Maddy Walker
Assistant Director of Recruitment
Community Music School Director
Clifton Strengths: Strategic, Futuristic, Achiever, Woo, Competition
Office of Advising
Melinda Crecelius-Lanham
Director of Advising & Student Success
Clifton Strengths: Discipline, Harmony, Consistency, Deliberative, Relator
Keima Talley
Academic Advisor
Clifton Strengths: Harmony, Consistency, Developer, Connectedness, Responsibility
Office of Advancement
Aamir Walton
Senior Director of Advancement
Clifton Strengths: Learner, Belief, Individualization, Strategic, Achiever
Krista Kennedy
Assistant Director of Events & Stewardship
Clifton Strengths: Achiever, Arranger, Strategic, Competition, Responsibility
Office of Finance, Administration, & Operations
Lindsay Burke-Melton
Assistant Dean of Finance,
Administration, and Operations
Clifton Strengths: Learner, Achiever, Relator, Arranger, Futuristic
Lexie Bennett
Assistant Director of
HR & Employee Engagement
Clifton Strengths: Empathy, Positivity, Developer, Relator, Communication
Dave Conte
Piano Technician
Clifton Strengths: Strategic, Achiever, Belief, Intellection, Deliberative
Chris Jerger
Auditoria Coordinator
Clifton Strengths: Strategic, Empathy, Relator, Communication, Deliberative
Elizabeth Reams
Facilities & Research Coordinator
Clifton Strengths: Strategic, Achiever, Arranger, Deliberative, Analytical
Lillian Smith
Administrative Operations Specialist
Clifton Strengths: Achiever, Empathy, Developer, Relator, Connectedness
Ashley Waller
Bands Business Manager
Clifton Strengths: Developer, Harmony, Includer, Positivity, Achiever
Camille Will
Financial Operations Coordinator
Clifton Strengths: Consistency, Developer, Includer, Strategic, Responsibility
Office of Graduate Studies
Angela Batey
Associate Dean for Access and Engagement; Director of Graduate Studies; Director of Choral Activities
Office of Information & Music Technology
Eric Retterer
Director of Information and Music Technology
Clifton Strengths: Learner, Developer, Ideation, Arranger, Strategic
Office of Marketing & Communications
Alissa Galyon
Director of Marketing & Communications
Clifton Strengths: Competition, Strategic, Achiever, Focus, Significance
Marissa Brown
Events Coordinator
Clifton Strengths: Strategic, Communication, Context, Learner, Developer
Austin Orr
Assistant Director of Multimedia
Clifton Strengths: Strategic, Achiever, Responsibility, Developer, Relator
Eliza Simikian
Communications & Marketing Coordinator
Clifton Strengths: Empathy, Input, Developer, Positivity, Arranger
Office of the Associate Dean of Research
Nathan Fleshner
Associate Dean of Research
Clifton Strengths: Achiever, Ideation, Learner, Competition, Intellection
Elizabeth Reams
Facilities & Research Coordinator
Clifton Strengths: Strategic, Achiever, Arranger, Deliberative, Analytical
Office of Undergraduate Studies
