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The President's Cabinet
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Ken Shaw, EdD, ’80
President
Southern Adventist University
423.236.2800; shawk@southern.edu
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Robert Young, PhD
Senior Vice President
Academic Administration
423.236.2804; ryoung@southern.edu
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Tom Verrill, MS
Senior Vice President
Financial Administration
423.236.2815; tverrill@southern.edu
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Ellen Hostetler, MSE
Vice President
Advancement
423.236.2828
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Joseph Khabbaz, MDiv
Vice President
Spiritual Life
423.236.2786; josephk@southern.edu
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Jason Merryman, MA, ’99
Vice President
Enrollment Management
jasonmerryman@southern.edu
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Dennis Negrón, PhD, ’85
Vice President
Student Development
423.236.2813; negron@southern.edu
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Ingrid Skantz, MSA, ’90 and ’16
Vice President
Marketing and University Relations
423.236.2833; ilskantz@southern.edu