Jay Perry

Jay Perry currently serves as Vice President at the University of South Dakota since January 2022. Prior experience includes a range of leadership roles at the South Dakota Board of Regents from 2014 to 2021, such as Senior Advisor for Policy and Planning, Vice President for Academic Affairs, Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs, and Director of Academic Programs. Jay Perry has also held research and teaching assistant positions at Bowling Green State University and Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis from 2008 to 2013. Earlier in the career, Jay Perry worked as a Senior Consultant and Consultant at Waggoner, Irwin, Scheele & Associates from 1997 to 2009. Academic qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from the University of Evansville, a Master of Arts in US History from Indiana University Indianapolis, and a Doctor of Philosophy in History from Bowling Green State University.