Guiding NSU Today and Tomorrow
Under the direction of President Moon, his senior leadership team helps to shape and implement presidential and institutional strategic priorities, foster excellence in academics, research, and health care, and advance the financial health of Nova Southeastern University across the enterprise.
A View From President Moon's Leadership Team
Hear how key members of President Moon’s leadership team view the new presidency, their teams, and the ways NSU is poised to reach even greater heights.
Executive Team
Ronald J. Chenail, Ph.D.
Executive Vice President, Provost,
and Chief Academic Officer
Chad A. Perlyn, M.D., Ph.D., MBA
Executive Vice President & Chief Medical Officer
Dean, Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Allopathic Medicine, Executive Medical Director
for NSU Health
Alyson Silva, MAC, CPA
Executive Vice President
Chief Financial Officer
Daniel J. Alfonso, Ed.D., M.Fin.
Executive Vice President for Facilities,
Safety, and Campus Services
Ken Dawson-Scully, Ph.D., M.Sc.
Senior Vice President for Research
Associate Provost
Meline Kevorkian, Ed.D.
Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
Associate Provost, Dean, College of Computing and Engineering
Richard E. James, B.B.A.
Chief Strategy and Operations
Officer for NSU Health
Terry Mularkey, M.A.S., CFRE
Vice President for Advancement and
Community Relations
Valerie Grapshi, M.P.A.
Interim Vice President for Compliance
Barry E. Somerstein, J.D.
Vice President for Legal Affairs
General Counsel
Kyle E. Fisher, B.A.
Vice President for Public Relations,
Marketing, and Creative Services
Renee Venezia, Ed.D., SPHR
Vice President for
Human Resources
Board of Trustees
NSU’s Board of Trustees is composed of community leaders who help to guide the university through fiscal and operational oversight to ensure student and institutional success and to foster its financial sustainability.
University Administration
The NSU leadership team of academic and administrative officers works together to enhance institutional excellence and operational effectiveness to maximize the value NSU contributes to students, faculty, staff, alumni, patients, partners, and the employers and communities it serves.