Leadership

Bonnie Ferri

Vice Provost for Graduate and Postdoctoral Education

Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Bonnie Ferri is the vice provost for Graduate and Postdoctoral Education at Georgia Tech, and she is a professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE). Dr. Ferri previously was the vice provost for Graduate Education and Faculty Development and held associate… Read More

bonnie.ferri@gatech.edu

(404) 385-3685

Office of Graduate Education


Steven Girardot

Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education

Steven P. Girardot (he/him/his) is the vice provost for undergraduate education at Georgia Tech. He has over twenty years of higher education experience and is a proud Tech alumnus, having earned both a B.S. in Chemical Engineering and an M.S. in Chemistry from Georgia Tech. He completed his doctorate… Read More

steven.girardot@gatech.edu

(404) 894-5054

Office of Undergraduate Education


Steve Harmon

Interim Executive Director, Center for 21st Century Universities (C21U)

Associate Dean of Research, Georgia Tech Professional Education Professor, College of Design

Stephen Harmon serves as the interim executive director of the Center for 21st Century Universities (C21U), associate dean of research at Georgia Tech Professional Education (GTPE), and a professor at the… Read More

swharmon@gatech.edu

Center for 21st Century Universities


Jennifer Herazy

Associate Vice President for Strategy and Administration

Jennifer Herazy has been with Georgia Tech since 1997, serving most recently in the Office of the Provost as the chief administrative officer for Academics and Research. In October 2021, she assumed the role of associate vice president for Strategy and Administration. Reporting jointly to the provost and the executive vice president for… Read More

jennifer.herazy@carnegie.gatech.edu

(404) 385-3037

Office of the Provost, Office of the Executive Vice President for Research


Laurence J. Jacobs

Senior Vice Provost for Education and Learning

Laurence J. Jacobs is senior vice provost for Education and Learning (SVP-EL), He is working to elevate student success, education, and learning while also providing dedicated strategic leadership for graduate, postdoctoral, and undergraduate education through the direct supervision of administrative and support services provided by… Read More

laurence.jacobs@gatech.edu

404-894-2344


Bernard Kippelen

Vice Provost for International Initiatives

Steven A. Denning Chair for Global Engagement and Professor, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Bernard Kippelen is the Vice Provost for International Initiatives and the Steven A. Denning Chair for Global Engagement. He is a professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering.… Read More

kippelen@gatech.edu

(404) 894-7482

International Initiatives


Paul Kohn

Vice Provost for Enrollment Management

Dr. Paul Kohn joined the Georgia Institute of Technology in August 2010, coming from the University of Arizona, where he was Dean of Admissions and Vice President for Enrollment Management. Under his leadership, Arizona set records for five consecutive years for the number of new freshmen, as well as the most ethnically and geographically… Read More

paul.kohn@ssc.gatech.edu

(404) 385-3708

Enrollment Management


Loraine Phillips

Associate Provost for Academic Effectiveness

As Associate Provost for Academic Effectiveness at Georgia Tech, Dr. Phillips works with faculty and staff to lead institutional effectiveness and accountability efforts. She interprets policies and influences practices for the Institute to various constituents, including accreditors, the state, and the University System of Georgia. She… Read More

loraine.phillips@gatech.edu

(404) 385-2229

Office of Academic Effectiveness


Michelle Rinehart

Vice Provost for Faculty

Michelle Rinehart is vice provost for Faculty. The newly created Office of the Vice Provost for Faculty supports and advocates for the interests of Tech’s almost 4,000 faculty members, meant to deliver an exceptional faculty experience through the recruitment, advancement, and retention of a diverse and talented… Read More

michelle.rinehart@gatech.edu

404-894-4883

Office of the Vice Provost for Faculty


Kyla Turpin Ross

Assistant Vice Provost for Advocacy and Conflict Resolution

Kyla Ross is the Assistant Vice Provost for Advocacy and Conflict Resolution and oversees the interpretation and enforcement of Georgia Tech policies and rules, as well as the grievances, complaints, and inquiries by administrators, faculty, staff, and students. She monitors trends in conflicts across the Institute and provides training… Read More

kyla.ross@gatech.edu

(404) 894-2863

Advocacy and Conflict Resolution