President of the University

Dr. Koffi C. Akakpo

KSU President’s Cabinet

Dr. Michael D. Dailey, Provost and Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs
Phone: (502) 597-6238
Email: michael.dailey@kysu.edu 

Dr. Wendy Dixie, Vice President of Information Technology/Special Assistant to the President
Phone: (502) 597-7000
Email: wendy.dixie@kysu.edu

Mr. Michael R. DeCourcy, Vice President of Institutional Advancement and External Relations
Phone: (502) 597-5500
Email: michael.decourcy@kysu.edu

Dr. Heather Bigard, Vice President for Finance and Administration/CFO
Phone: (502) 597-7000
Email: heather.bigard@kysu.edu

Dr. Nicole Sergent, General Counsel

Phone: (502) 597-6414

Email: nicole.sergent@kysu.edu 

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KYSU Online's Administrative Structure

Dr. Michael D. Dailey,  Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

Dr. Deanna McGaughey-Summers, Interim Director of Online Education

Joy Wargo, Student Support Concierge, Student Support Concierge

Destini Baker, Senior Online Enrollment and Admissions Coordinator

Neziah Daugherty

Online Advisory Committee

Online Admissions

Jocelyn Jackson, Online Registrar

Stephanie Buehne, LMS Coordinator

Board of Regents

• Ms. Tammi Dukes, Chair (2027)
• Mr. Matthew Grimshaw (2030)
• Mr. Edward Fields (2022), Staff Regent (re-elected in 2023; will serve until 2026)
• Mr. Edward Hatchett, Esq. (2031)
• Mr. Jason Moseley (2026)
• Dr. Charles Moyer (2027)
• Mr. Jonathan Rabinowitz, Esq. (2030)
• Mr. Robert Ramsey, Sr. (2028)
• Ms. Joan "Toni" Stringer, Esq. (2028)
• Dr. James Obielodan (2028), Faculty Regent (elected in 2025)