President's Office
The president of Kent State University is the CEO of an organization of more than 38,000 students, 6,600 faculty and staff, more than 258,000 alumni and an operating budget of $645 million. The president is aided by a cabinet comprised of senior vice presidents, vice presidents and executives in charge of the university’s major divisions and operations.
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President’s Office Staff
Dr. Char Reed, Vice President and University Secretary
Karen Keenan, Associate Chief of Staff
Diana Boldon, Assistant to the President
Charlene Nichol, Board Operations Manager and Assistant to an Executive Officer
Lashonda Taylor, Assistant Vice President, University Events and Special Projects