Mary Jane Flanagan, Executive Assistant to the President and
Secretary to the Board of Trustees
Warriner Hall 106
phone: (989) 774-3131
email: flana1mj@cmich.edu
- The executive assistant to the president manages and provides leadership for the inner office functions of the office of the president. The position is also responsible for the supervision of commencement and board relations, and ensures exceptional communication among members of the senior administrative team consistent with a strategic focus on accomplishing presidential goals. Events, scheduling and logistics, correspondence, policy implementation, senior leadership team coordination, student and parent relations are all overseen by the executive assistant, who supervises the office team. The position is also responsible for the supervision of the affirmative action function of the university.
Tyrone Jordan, Executive Assistant to the President/Metro Detroit
1650 Research Drive, Suite 300
Troy, Michigan 48083
phone: (248) 526-2627
email: jorda1t@cmich.edu
- The executive assistant to the president for Metro Detroit Outreach is responsible for bridging Central Michigan University to Metro Detroit, where the university serves more than 4,000 students through its off-campus programs. The executive assistant initiates and enhances the formation and maintenance of successful partnerships with corporations; assists in fundraising for scholarships and academic programs; initiates and leads the development of strong and consistent relations with Detroit elected officials; and advises the president and university on matters that relate to community, corporate and government relations in Metro Detroit.
Teri Spooner, Administrative Assistant to the President
Warriner Hall 106
phone: (989) 774-3131
email: spoon1tm@cmich.edu
- The administrative assistant to the president is the initial point of contact for the president's office, manages the day-to-day activity in the President's Office and serves as the primary support person for presidential correspondence. Supervisor of student employees, and web maintenance for the President's
Robin Harris, Schedule Coordinator
Warriner Hall 106
phone: (989) 774-2206
email: mcdon1rk@cmich.edu
- The schedule coordinator assists the president with scheduling appointments, coordinating travel arrangements and making necessary arrangements for both internal and external meetings.~Office, Commencement, and Board of Trustees.
Kyle Pybus-Jerome, Commencement Coordinator
Warriner Hall 121
phone: (989) 774-7392
email: commencement@cmich.edu
www.cmich.edu/office_president/commencement
- At CMU, the president's office coordinates up to seven commencement ceremonies per year in May and December, in addition to a range of events sponsored by the president's office. The commencement coordinator ensures that thousands of names are included in program booklets, arranges for speakers, marshals, facilities, and handles events associated with commencement.
Cathy Williams, Administrative Coordinator
Warriner Hall 121
phone: (989) 774-3132
email: willi3ca@cmich.edu
- The administrative coordinator provides administrative support for the executive assistant to the president and secretary to the board of trustees and is primarily responsible for budgetary support duties and account reconciliations. The administrative coordinator is also responsible for performing a variety of administrative support tasks for the office.