The President’s Cabinet is responsible for the day-to-day operations of Puget Sound, overseeing the areas of student affairs, university relations, academic administration, enrollment, communications, finances, and legal counsel. The cabinet is responsible for carrying out policies approved by the Board of Trustees and serving as advisers to the president.
The President's Cabinet
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Laura L. BehlingProvost Previously Professor of English (2013–19), Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the College (2013–17), Knox College; Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs (2009–13), Professor of English (2009–13), Interim Provost (summer 2011), Butler University; Director (2008–09), Co-director (2007–08), John S. Kendall Center for Engaged Learning; Professor of English and Chair, English Department (2006–09), Associate Professor of English (2005–09), Assistant Professor of English (1999–2005), Gustavus Adolphus College. |
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Sherry MondouExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Vice President for Finance and Administration (now Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer) since 2004. Previously Interim Vice President for Finance and Administration (2004), Associate Vice President for Finance and Controller (1999–2004), Controller (1991–99), University of Puget Sound; Senior Accountant, Peat Marwick Mitchell & Co., (1981–84); Assistant Controller, Horizon Healthcare Corporation (1986–87); Assistant Controller, Skipper's Inc. (1987–88); Assistant Director of Corporate Accounting, The Hillhaven Corporation (1984–86 and 1988–91). |
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David R. BeersVice President for University Relations Previously Assistant Vice President for College Relations and Director of Development (1998–2005), Assistant Vice President for College Relations and Campaign Director (2003–04), Director of Annual Giving (1998–2003), Colby College; Executive Director of Annual Giving, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (1996–98); Director of Development, Worcester Academy (1991–96); Director of Annual Giving, Colby-Sawyer College (1990–91), Associate Director of Annual Giving for Leadership Programs (1989–90), Assistant Director of Annual Giving (1988–89), Development Assistant (1987–88), Colby College; Public Service Director, Windjammer Communications (1985–87). |
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Matthew BoyceVice President for Enrollment Previously Executive Director of Enrollment Management (2019–20), Director of Enrollment Management (2016–20), Director of Undergraduate Admission (2014–16), Senior Associate Director of Undergraduate Admissions (2013–14), and Associate Director of K-12 Partnerships (2011–13), George Mason University; Director of New England Programming, Let's Get Ready (2007–11); Counselor/Intern, Boston College High School (2007–08); Team Lead/Contracts Administration, Iron Mountain (2006–07); Seminar Administrator, CPE Inc. (2005–06); AmeriCorps Volunteer, Dorchester Youth Academy (2004–05). |
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Joanna Carey ClevelandVice President and University Counsel; Secretary to the Board of Trustees Previously Vice President for Legal Affairs and Deputy General Counsel (2015–18), Vice President for Legal Affairs (2014–15), Senior Associate Vice President for Legal Affairs (2014), University of North Carolina System; Interim General Counsel (2015–16), North Carolina Central University; Associate University Counsel (2002–14), Assistant University Counsel (1998–2001), Acting Senior Director - HR Programs (2003–04), Acting Policy Director (1998), Legal Assistant to the Senior Director - HR Administration and Senior University Counsel (1995–98), Assistant to the Senior University Counsel (1994–95), University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill; Adjunct Professor, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Law (2005–18); Adjunct Instructor, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Government (2001–present). |
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Sarah ComstockInterim Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students Previously Associate Dean of Students (2016–21), Director of Student Life Operations (2014–16) and Assistant Director of Student Activities (2007–14), University of Puget Sound; Associate Director of Programming (2003-06), Interim Assistant Dean of Students (2002–03), Associate Director of Wood Center (2001-02), Student Activities Coordinator (2000–02) and Scheduling Coordinator (1996–2000), University of Alaska Fairbanks. |
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Lorna Hernandez JarvisVice President for Institutional Equity and Diversity Previously Associate Vice President of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (2017–21), Whitworth University; Professor of Psychology (2007–17), Director of General Education and Interdisciplinary Studies (2010–13) and Chair of Psychology Department (2011–14), Hope College; Co-director and co-designer of Global Learning Fellows Faculty Development Program, an Intergroup Dialogue and Diversity Education Program (2012–16), Hope College. |
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Gayle McIntoshVice President for Communications and Chief of Staff Previously Executive Director of Communications (2003–17), University of Puget Sound; Director of Communications and Editor-in-Chief, KCTS (PBS) Television/Seattle (1989–2003); Editor-in-Chief (1989–95), Manager of Foundation Relations (1995–96), KETC (PBS) Television/St. Louis; Creative Services Manager, St. Louis Symphony Orchestra (1985–89); Copywriter and Communications Coordinator, RFDG Inc. (1982–85). |
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Mary Elizabeth Collins ’81Director of the Office of the President and Community Liaison Officer Previously Director of Corporation and Foundation Relations (2000–05), Acting Director, Annual Giving (2004), Associate Director, Corporation and Foundation Relations (1999–2000), Interim Director, Alumni Programs (1994–96), Director, Alumni and Development Information (1992–2000), University of Puget Sound; Prospect Researcher and Data Coordinator, MultiCare Medical Center (1986–91). |