Administration, Faculty, and Staff

LMU Administration and Staff 

  • President of the University – Clayton Hess, Ph.D. 
  • Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs – Mark Tew, Th.D. 
  • Vice President for University Advancement – Cynthia Whitt, M.Ed. 
  • Director of Counseling – Jason Kishpaugh, LPC-MHSP 
  • Title IX Coordinator/Institutional Compliance Officer – Kelly Hawk, J.D 
  • Director of Accessible Education Services – Daniel Graves, Ed.D. 
  • Registrar – Helen Bailey 
  • Executive Director of Student Financial Services – Tammy Tomfohrde, M.B.A. 

DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine 

  • Dean of DCOM – Christopher Loyke, D.O., FACOFP 
  • Director of Operations – Jill Parks 

OTD Program Administration, Faculty, and Staff 

  • Program Director – Jason Hughes, Ph.D., M.S., OTR 
  • Director of Research- Elizabeth Schmidt, Ph.D., M.S., OTR 
  • Academic Fieldwork Coordinator- Colleen Bullen, O.T.D, OTR 
  • Doctoral Capstone Coordinator- Jillian Pindar, O.T.D., OTR 
  • Professor of Occupational Therapy – Robert Mullaney, OTD, DBA, MBA-HAS, OTR 
  • Director of Innovation – Deborah Ruediger, OTD, OTR/L, CHSE 
  • Assistant Professor- Emma Sabransky, O.T.D., OTR 
  • Assistant Professor- Deborah Zeitlin, O.T.D., OTR 
  • Program Administrative Coordinator – Kathy Chumley 
  • Clinical Education Administrative Coordinator- Alicia Belt, B.S. 
  • Admissions and Community Relations Coordinator- Laurana Lehman, B.S.