Tricia Chastain

Tricia Chastain is the current Vice President of Administration at Kennesaw State University. Prior to this role, they served as the Executive Vice Chancellor for Administration at the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia from 2016 to 2019. From 2015 to 2016, Ms. Chastain was the President of the Georgia Student Finance Commission. Tricia served as the Associate Vice President of Government Relations at the University of Georgia from 2011 until 2015. Ms. Chastain began their career working in government relations as the State Director for U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson from 2007 to 2011 and then as their Deputy State Director from 2005 to 2007.

After completing their undergraduate degree in journalism from The University of Georgia, Tricia Chastain pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Kennesaw State University - Michael J. Coles College of Business.

Some of their coworkers include Jeff Delaney - VP, Information Technology & CIO, Aaron Howell - VP, Finance, and Milton Overton - Director, Athletics. Tricia Chastain reports to Kathy Schwaig, President.