Chancellor Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Chief of Staff & Professor of Sociology Special Assistant to the Chancellor for Communication & Marketing Vice Chancellor for Admission & Financial Aid Senior Administrator for University Enterprises & Athletics Director Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Executive Director - Governmental & Community Relations Vice Chancellor for Budget & Finance Vice Chancellor for University Advancement Honors Director, Director for Community Engagement, and Professor of HistoryNancy J. Cable, Ph.D.
Garikai Campbell, Ph.D.
Lyndi Hewitt, Ph.D.
Sarah Broberg
Kortni R. Campbell
Janet Cone
Bill Haggard
Lakesha McDay
John G. Pierce
Kirk Swenson
Darin Waters, Ph.D.
Senior Staff
A nationally recognized leader in higher education, educational access, financial aid and affordability, and liberal arts and sciences curricula, Dr. Cable is the eighth permanent chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Asheville. She served as Dean at Denison University from 1977-1986, Guilford College from 1986-1991, and Vice President…
Dr. Garikai Campbell joined UNC Asheville as provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs in June 2019. Prior to joining UNC Asheville, Campbell was provost and dean at Knox College. He also previously served as provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia, and…
Lyndi Hewitt has been Associate Professor of Sociology and Acting Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning at UNC Asheville, where she taught courses on research methodology and methods, social movements, globalization and development, health and illness, and applied social research. Her scholarship has appeared in the American Journal…
Sarah Broberg has 25+ years of experience providing strategic corporate consultancy services to clients in the United States and across the Middle East and North Africa, Europe and the Gulf region. Her award-winning approach to corporate communications has helped pioneer the development of the industry in Egypt and elsewhere. Ms.…
Kortni R. Campbell joined UNC Asheville as Vice Chancellor for Admission and Financial Aid in January 2021. Prior to joining UNC Asheville, Kortni served as Senior Associate Dean of Admission & Financial Aid at Davidson College where she oversaw the work of the admission team, led strategic communication and recruitment efforts,…
Janet R. Cone, who has served as UNC Asheville's Director of Athletics since 2004, is the only woman currently serving on the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Committee that selects and seeds the teams for March Madness. She was one of just 28 Directors of Athletics to be named as…
Bill Haggard joined UNC Asheville as Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs in July 2006. Dr. Haggard came to UNC Asheville from Western Carolina University, where he had served for nine years as Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs and for five years as Dean for Student Development. Earlier in his…
Lakesha is a UNC Asheville alumna, Class of 2008, and a deeply respected leader in western North Carolina. She has demonstrated 25 years of leadership in equity, diversity, and inclusion, strategic human resource management, and leadership development. Following her graduation from UNC Asheville she completed the Healthcare Innovation Management graduate…
John G. Pierce joined UNC Asheville in August 2008. Pierce has 30 years of chief financial officer experience. Since being at UNC Asheville, John has been instrumental in the acquisition of over 36 acres of land for university expansion, the oversight of the construction of over $75 million in campus…
Kirk Swenson joined UNC Asheville as vice chancellor for university advancement in May 2020. As UNC Asheville’s chief advancement officer, Swenson is responsible for strategic leadership and oversight of all areas of advancement, including alumni and parent engagement, leadership giving, planned giving, annual giving, research and corporate, government and foundation…
Dr. Darin J. Waters is an Assistant Professor of History and Special Assistant to the Chancellor for Community Outreach and Engagement at the University of North Carolina Asheville where he teaches courses in American history, North Carolina History, Appalachian History, African American and Brazilian History. He also specializes in the…