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Dr. Savell talking to students at the career fairDr. Savell talking to students at the career fair

Leadership

Dr. Jeffrey W. Savell standing in front of pillars

Jeffrey W. Savell, Ph.D.

Vice Chancellor and Dean for Agriculture and Life Sciences


Phone: 979-314-8001
Email: vcdean@ag.tamu.edu
Executive Assistant: Kelsey Agnew

Executive Leadership
College Leadership Team
Dean’s Office Staff

Executive Leadership

Patricia Klein

Patricia Klein, Ph.D.

Executive Associate Dean


Phone: 979-847-9325
Email: patricia.klein@ag.tamu.edu
Executive Assistant: Alberta Ortiz-Ganem

College Leadership Team

Mary Bryk, Ph.D.

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs

Phone: 979-862-7620
mary.bryk@ag.tamu.edu
Executive Assistant: Jamie Norgaard

Craig Coates, Ph.D.

Associate Dean for Inclusive Excellence

Phone: 979-847-9325
craig.coates@ag.tamu.edu
Executive Assistant: Tabatha Gonzalez

Deanie Dudley, CPA

Assistant Dean for Finance

Phone: 979-845-3748
Deanie.Dudley@ag.tamu.edu

Kerri Gehring, Ph.D.

Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Collaboration and Associate Dean for Administration

Phone: 979-314-8028
kerri.gehring@ag.tamu.edu
Executive Assistant: Courtney DeBord

Jenna Kurten, Ph.D.

Assistant Dean for Student Success

Phone: 979-845-3712
Email: jsk@tamu.edu
Executive Assistant: Jamie Norgaard

Chris Skaggs, Ph.D.

Associate Vice Chancellor for Stakeholder Relations and Associate Dean for Student Development

Phone: 979-847-6182
Chris.Skaggs@ag.tamu.edu
Executive Assistant: Courtney DeBord

X. Ben Wu, Ph.D.

Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs

Phone: 979-458-0710
xinyuan.wu@ag.tamu.edu
Executive Assistant: Tabatha Gonzalez

Dean’s Office Staff

Tabatha Gonzalez

Administrative Coordinator I

Phone: 979-845-3712
Email: tabatha.gonzalez@ag.tamu.edu

Jamie Norgaard

Administrator I

Phone: 979-845-6180
Email: jnorgaard@tamu.edu

Alberta Ortiz-Ganem

Executive Assistant III

Phone: 979-847-9325
Email: alberta.ortiz-ganem@ag.tamu.edu

Jennifer Rhinesmith-Carranza, Ph.D.

Director of Advising

Phone: 979-847-9325
Email: jrcarranza@tamu.edu

Liu Shi

Program Manager for
Data and Analytics

Phone: 979-845-3712
Email: liushi@tamu.edu

Reid Stavinoha

Director of Academic Operations

Phone: 979-458-1213
Email: reidstav@tamu.edu

Career Services

Caitlin Dartez

Career Services Coordinator

Phone: 979-845-5139
Email: cedartez@tamu.edu

Whitney Hinze

Career Services Coordinator

Phone: 979-845-5139
Email: whinze@tamu.edu

Donor and Alumni Relations

Angel Futrell

Alumni and Donor Relations Coordinator

Phone: 979-458-9761
Email: afutrell@tamu.edu

Jazmin Guerra

Program Coordinator – Alumni and Donor Relations

Phone: 979-314-8026
Email: jazminagg741@tamu.edu

International Academic Programs

Daniel Putnam

Program Coordinator II – International Programs

Phone: 979-845-3770
Email: daniel.putnam@ag.tamu.edu

Agricultural & Natural Resources Policy (ANRP) Internship Program

Erin Fisk

Program Manager

Phone: 979-845-3712
Email: erin.fisk@ag.tamu.edu

James Palacios

Recruitment and Outreach Coordinator

Phone: 979-845-3712
Email: james.palacios@ag.tamu.edu

Stephanie Webb

Program Director

Phone: 979-845-3712
Email: stephanie.webb@ag.tamu.edu

Recruiting

Elisa Jones-Martinez

Recruiting Program Coordinator – San Antonio

Phone: 210-212-7016
Email: elisa.jones-martinez@ag.tamu.edu

Student Development

Robert Sturdivant

Program Coordinator II – Student Development

Phone: 979-458-7152
Email: robert.sturdivant@tamu.edu

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