Leadership

Pamela Whitten, a visionary scholar, became IU’s nineteenth president on July 1, 2021.

He was appointed executive vice president and chancellor of IU Bloomington, the university's flagship campus, in 2025.

She was appointed as the inaugural chancellor of IU Indianapolis, the city's premier R1 institution, in 2024.

He was appointed executive vice president for university clinical affairs and dean of the School of Medicine in September 2026.

He was appointed in 2024, previously serving as chancellor at IU Northwest from 2020 to 2024.

He was appointed Chief Operating Officer in 2024. He is responsible for overseeing university administrative operations in service to all of IU’s campuses.

He was appointed in 2025. He leads University Communications and Marketing and works with leaders across the university to help tell IU’s story.

He was appointed in 2025. He oversees all facility-related operations, acquisitions, and capital projects of Indiana University’s nine campuses.

He was appointed in 2020. His work with IU Athletics started when he served as a student manager for the men’s basketball team in the 1980s.

He was appointed in 2024 and leads long-range financial and budget planning to support the IU 2030 strategic plan.

She was appointed in 2026. She leads the university’s federal, state, and local government relations, economic development engagement, and strategic external partnerships in support of IU’s mission and the IU 2030 strategic plan.

She was appointed in 2025 and leads university-wide information technology services.

He was appointed in 2025. He leads Human Resources efforts across the university and is responsible for HR strategy and overseeing HR services for all IU employees.

He was appointed in 2023. He oversees research development, administration, and compliance for the university's expansive research enterprise.

He was appointed vice president and general counsel in August 2026.

He was appointed interim in 2026, previously serving as provost and executive vice chancellor at IU Bloomington. He oversees efforts to provide students with the tools, support, and environment needed to thrive during college and beyond.

He was appointed in 2022. He previously served as chief executive officer of the IU Alumni Association.

He was appointed in 2023. He is a former IU Bloomington professor of African American studies and criminal justice with broad, collaborative experience in academic and student affairs.

He was appointed in 2022. He previously served as IU Kokomo’s deputy chancellor, as well as executive vice chancellor for academic affairs.

He was appointed in 2025. He previously served as Minnesota State University Moorhead’s provost and senior vice president for academic and student affairs.

He was appointed in 2025. He previously served as dean of the University of North Dakota School of Law.

She was appointed in July 2023. An IU alumna, she previously held leadership roles at universities in Wisconsin, Florida, and Kentucky.

Learn about IU history and find useful facts and statistics.

See where to find IU throughout the world.

Get in touch with questions and comments.