Previous Strategic Hires
The Strategic Talent Group is proud to have partnered with colleges and units across campus to secure key, executive talent.
Nigel Richardson
Senior Director of Academic Advising
Effective 2023
Dr. Taylor Stokes
Director, Beyond 120 Program
Effective 2023
Dr. Scott Angle
Senior Vice President of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Effective 2021 – Vice President, Agriculture and Natural Resources – UF/IFAS
Dr. David Bloom
Hazel Kitzman Professor Of Genetics And Chair, Department Of Molecular Genetics And Microbiology - College Of Medicine
Effective 2022
Hub Brown
Dean, College of Journalism & Communications
Effective 2021
Dr. Nancy Chrystal-Green
Assistant Vice President for Student Engagement
Effective 2019
Osubi Craig
Center Director, College of the Arts
Colleen Flage
Director of Executive Events, President’s Office
Dr. Matthew Gentry
Chair, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Effective 2022
Romi Gutierrez
Director, University Press of Florida
Effective 2019
Bill Hughes
Executive Director for Applied Research (in Real Estate)
Andra Johnson
Dean of UF/IFAS Extension and Director of the Florida Cooperative Extension Service
Mark Kaplan
UF Vice President for Government and Community Relations
Patrick Keegan
Chief Labor Negotiator
Effective 2022
Carol Matthews, MD
Donald R. Dizney Chair in Psychiatry - College of Medicine;
Effective 2022
Steve Orlando
Assistant Vice President, Communications
Dhanesh Raniga
Chief Audit Executive
Brandi Renton
Associate Vice President for Business Affairs
Michelle Smith
Assistant Dean for Inclusion