University President
Timothy E. Sams
A recognized leader in improving student success, particularly for students from disadvantaged and marginalized communities, Timothy E. Sams is an educator with 30 years experience in higher education who works to transform student’s lives through access, excellence, success and impact.
President's Cabinet
The President's Cabinet is composed of the senior leadership of SUNY Old Westbury, including the provost, vice presidents, deans, the chair of the faculty senate, and senior members of the president’s office staff. The Cabinet meets every two weeks to address issues that affect the entire University. It is charged with framing policy and procedures, making recommendations to the president, and effectively implementing all decisions.
The Cabinet is also responsible for aligning the institution's strategic plans and available resources to ensure that the University fulfills its mission.
Timothy E. Sams, Ph.D.
President
Kyle Anderson, Ph.D.
Chair, Faculty Senate
Randall M-J Edouard, Ed.D.
Vice President for Student Affairs & Dean of Students
Dorothy Escribano, Ph.D.
Interim Provost and Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs
Teseria Bryant Ezzell, M.B.A.
Executive Director, Human Resources
Michael Kavic, Ph.D.
Associate Provost
Michael G. Kinane, M.A.
Vice President for Communications & College Relations
Gary Levanti, M.B.A.
Interim Director, School of Professional Studies
Duncan Quarless, Ph.D.
Special Assistant to the President for Strategic Advancement
Lisandra Ramos, M.F.A, M.A.
Special Assistant to the President, Administration & Initiatives
Jo-Ann Robinson, Ph.D.
Executive Vice President & Chief of Staff
Martha M. Santana, M.B.A.
Vice President for Business & Finance and Chief Financial Officer
Shalei Simms, Ph.D.
Dean, School of Business
Diana Sukhram, Ph.D.
Dean, School of Education
Bryan Terry, Ph.D.
Vice President for Enrollment Management & Marketing
Angela Wambugu Cobb, M.A.
Vice President for Institutional Advancement
Cheryl A. Wilson, Ph.D.
Dean, School of Arts and Sciences