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 R. William (Bill) Ayres IV, Ph.D.

Dean and Chief Administrative Officer,
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ at Ashtabula and Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ at Trumbull.

Education

• B.A., Williams College
• M.A., Ohio State University
• Ph.D., Ohio State University
   

Job Description

Serves as the chief academic and administrative officer of Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ at Ashtabula and Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ at Trumbull and provides direction and assumes responsibility for all aspects of campus administration and operation. Dean Ayres provides leadership in the development, implementation and review of academic and administrative policies and procedures in all major areas of operation and administers all academic and nonacademic programs. Ayres leads and directs all campus outreach activities and serves as the principal representative with local external agencies, which includes identifying community programmatic needs, obtaining financial support, maintaining base of public community support and serving as primary advocate and spokesperson for Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Ashtabula and Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Trumbull. He recommends all personnel actions to the appropriate Â鶹¾«Ñ¡administrative officer and serves as a Regional Campus representative at appropriate university bodies, committees and councils.

Direct Reports

• Assistant Dean, Adil Wadia
• Director, Enrollment Management and Student Services, Nicolette Fenlock
• Director, Enrollment Management and Student Services, Alison Hoskinson
• Director, Advancement, Dave Smith
• Director, Business and Administrative Services, Elaine Petrosky
• Director, Public Safety and Police Academy, James Willock
• Senior Facilities Manager, Kenneth McElravy
• Faculty, Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ at Trumbull
• Assistant Dean, Kevin Deemer
• Director, Business Affairs and Operations, W. David Schultz
• Interim Director, Enrollment Management and Student Services, Lori Lalak Lee
• Senior Academic Program Director, Julie Senita
• Faculty, Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ at Ashtabula

Contact

rayres1@kent.edu, 330-675-8820

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