Leadership

Senior leadership

Michael Rao, Ph.D.

President, VCU and VCU Health System

Arthur Kellermann, M.D., M.P.H.

Senior vice president, VCU Health Sciences, and CEO, VCU Health System

Melinda S. Hancock, CPA, FHFMA

Chief administrative and financial officer, VCU Health System (through May 2021)

James Siegel, CPA, CIA

Interim chief financial officer, VCU Health System (as of June 2021)

Ralph R. Clark, M.D.

Interim president, VCU Medical Center

Tom Yackel, M.D., M.P.H., M.S.

President, MCV Physicians, VCU Health System

Elias Neujahr, M.H.A., M.B.A.

President, Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU

W. Scott Burnette

President, VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital

Elizabeth Martin

President, VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital

Peter F. Buckley, M.D.

Dean, VCU School of Medicine
Executive Vice President of Medical Affairs, VCU Health System

Joseph T. Dipiro, Pharm.D.

Dean, VCU School of Pharmacy

Jean Giddens, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN

Dean, VCU School of Nursing

Susan Parish, Ph.D.

Dean, College of Health Professions

David C. Sarrett, D.M.D.

Dean, VCU School of Dentistry

Clara M. Spatafore, D.D.S., M.S.

Interim dean, VCU School of Dentistry

VCU Health System Authority Board of Directors

The Honorable Lamont Bagby

Peter F. Buckley, M.D.

Clyde T. Clark Jr.

Alice Coombs, M.D.

Steven A. DeLuca

Pamela El

Lisa Ellis, M.D., FACP

May H. Fox

Donald C.J. Gehring

The Honorable Lisa M. Hicks-Thomas

Gopinath Jadhav, M.D.

Arthur L. Kellermann, M.D., M.P.H.

Bruce E. Mathern, M.D.

Timothy A. McDermott

The Honorable Ryan T. McDougle

Keith Parker

Michael Rao, Ph.D., Chair

Stuart Siegel

Shantaram Talegaonkar, M.D.

The Honorable Marilyn Tavenner

Michelle Whitehurst-Cook, M.D.

Wilhelm Zuelzer, M.D.

VCU Board of Visitors

Keith T. Parker, Rector

H. Benson Dendy III, Vice Rector

Pamela El

Carolina Espinal

Peter Farrell

Todd P. Haymore

Gopinath Jadhav, M.D.

Carmen Lomellin

Edward L. McCoy

Rev. Tyrone E. Nelson

Tonya Parris-Wilkins

Coleen Santa Ana, MHA

Stuart C. Siegel

Alexis Swann

Shantaram Talegaonkar, M.D.

G. Richard Wagoner Jr.