The Administration and Governance team at Western Michigan University is responsible for overseeing the strategic direction and operational integrity of the institution. This team addresses key aspects of university governance, engages with government relations, and promotes diversity and inclusion initiatives. Additionally, they manage communications and marketing strategies to enhance the university’s public image and support its mission of preparing students for impactful lives. Through collaboration with trustees and various departments, they ensure effective policymaking and administrative support aligned with the university's goals.
Candy McCorkle
VP, Diversity & Inclusion
Jan Van Der Kley
VP, Business & Finance & CFO
Jeffrey Breneman
VP, Government Relations
Kahler Schuemann
Chief of Staff & Secretary to ...
Lynn L. Chen-Zhang
Chair
Michelle Hruska
Executive Assistant Senior to ...
Paula Davis
AVP, Strategic Communications
Shani J. Penn
Trustee
Shelly Edgerton
Trustee
Tony Proudfoot
VP, Marketing & Strategic Comm...
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