All information on this page represents staffing as of the publication of the 2025-2026 Catalog. For up-to-date information, please check department websites or the College Directory website.

Senior Leadership Team

Garry W. Jenkins, J.D., President

Eric F. Foushée, M.A., Vice President for College Advancement

Joanne Roberts, Ph.D., Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty

Leigh A. Weisenburger, B.A., Vice President for Institutional Affairs and Secretary to the Board of Trustees

Rosanna Ferro, Ed.D., Vice President for Student Affairs

Kristen A. Lainsbury, B.A., Vice President for Communications and Marketing    

Patricia A. Schoknecht, Ph.D., Vice President for Information and Library Services and College Librarian

Geoffrey S. Swift, M.B.A., Vice President for Finance and Administration and Treasurer

(To Be Filled), Vice President for Enrollment and Dean of Admission and Financial Aid

Leana E. Amáez, J.D., Vice President for Equity and Inclusion

Administrative Offices

Office of the Director of Athletics
Stacey Bunting, B.A., Director

Accessible Education and Student Support
(To Be Filled), Assistant Dean

Bates Center for Purposeful Work
Allen W. Delong, Ph.D., Senior Associate Dean

Bates Health Services
Brenna Callahan, M.S.W., Associate Director of Health Services for Student Support

Campus Life
Kim M. Trauceniek, M.A., Senior Associate Dean of Students for Campus Life

Campus Safety
Paul J. Menice, B.A., Director

Center for Global Education
Darren R. Gallant, M.A., Associate Dean and Director

Center for Inclusive Teaching and Learning
Lindsey R. Hamilton, Ph.D., Director

The College Store
Gail S. St. Pierre, B.S., Director of the College Store and Contract Officer

Counseling and Psychological Services
Wayne Assing, M.S.W., L.C.S.W., Director

Office of the Dean of Students
Erin Foster Zsiga, M.S., Associate Vice President and Dean of Students

Dining, Conferences, and Campus Events
Christine Schwartz, B.S., Associate Vice President

Dining Services
John Lajoie, Director

Facility Services
Timothy M. Pratt, M.S.F.M., Director of Facility Services Operations

Christopher J. Streifel, B.S., Director of Capital Planning and Construction

Harward Center for Community Partnerships
Darby K. Ray, Ph.D., Director

Office of Human Resources
Patricia A. Rooney, B.S., SHRM-CP, Assistant Vice President for Human Resources 

Office of Institutional Research, Analysis, and Planning
Thomas P. McGuinness, Ph.D., Director

Student Center for Belonging and Community
Tonya Bailey, L.C.S.W., Associate Dean and Director

Office of the Multifaith Chaplain
Raymond Clothier, D.Min., Interim Multifaith Chaplain

Bates College Museum of Art
Carrie Cushman, Ph.D., Director

Post and Print
Laurie H. Henderson, A.S.B.A., Director

Office of the Registrar and Academic Systems
Megan T. McHenry, B.A., Registrar

Student Academic Support Center
Grace L. Coulombe, M.A., Director

Office of Student Financial Services
Wendy G. Glass, B.A., Director

Student Writing and Language Center
Bridget K. J. Fullerton, Ph.D., Director