University Administrative and Academic Leadership
St. John’s leadership team is dedicated to fulfilling the University’s educational mission by advancing a vision for the future, ensuring equity at every level, and sustaining a tradition of academic excellence.
Rev. Brian J. Shanley, O.P.
President
Senior Management Group
Sarah Jean Kelly J.D.
Vice President for Student Success and Retention Strategy
Nunziatina A. Manuli ’97MBA
Vice President and Chief of Staff to the President
Simon Geir Møller, Ph.D.
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Joseph E. Oliva, Esq.
Vice President for Administration, Secretary, and General Counsel
Rachel Pereira, Ed.D., Esq.
Vice President of Equity and Inclusion
Rev. Aidan R. Rooney, C.M., M.Div., M.Th. ’78NDC
Executive Vice President for Mission
Christian P. Vaupel, Ed.D.
Vice President for Advancement and University Relations
Sharon Hewitt Watkins, M.A., C.P.A.
Vice President for Business Affairs, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer
University Deans
Teresa Delgado, Ph.D.
Dean, St. John’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Caroline Fuchs ’04MLS
University Librarian and Dean of Libraries
Luca Iandoli, Ph.D.
Dean, The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies
Anne Y. F. Lin ’84P, ’86Pharm.D., FNAP
Dean and Professor, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Maciek Nowak, Ph.D.
Dean, Joseph H. and Maria C. Schwartz Distinguished Chair
Professor of Decision Sciences
The Peter J. Tobin College of Business
Michael A. Simons, J.D.
Dean, School of Law
James D. Wolfinger, Ph.D.
Dean, The School of Education
Administrative Leadership
Mike Cragg
Director of Athletics
David N. Gachigo, M.P.A, M.A.
Interim Vice Provost, Staten Island
Anne Rocco Pacione
Chief Information Officer
Keaton Wong, J.D.
Associate Vice President for Human Resources
Samantha R. Wright
Chief Enrollment Officer