Jessica Brumley, the vice president of Facilities Operations and Planning, joined the University in January 2018. She is responsible for developing and maximizing the value of University-owned and operated real estate, on the Coral Gables, Rosenstiel, and Richmond campuses consisting of 19 acres of land and 8 million square feet of...
Frances Marine Davis joined the University of Miami in January of 2019 and quickly became a key member of the communications team and a trusted advisor to both President Frenk and Executive Vice President Rudy Fernandez. After serving as Executive Director and later Assistant Vice President for Presidential Communications, she was promoted to...
Rudy Fernandez serves as executive vice president for university operations and external affairs and chief of staff to the president at the University of Miami. He is responsible for the leadership and strategic direction of a diversified portfolio of university business units including Audit and Compliance, Data Governance and Institutional...
A fourth-generation physician whose paternal grandparents fled Germany in the early 1930s to build a new life in Mexico, Julio Frenk catalyzed his deep gratitude for the kindness of strangers into a lifelong mission to improve the health, education, and well-being of people around the world.
Dr. Frenk became the sixth...
Joshua M. Friedman joined the University of Miami in February of 2018 as the Senior Vice President for Development and Alumni Relations. He is responsible for the implementation of all fundraising and alumni affairs for the University.
As a senior administrator of the University, he reports directly to the University President, Dr. Julio Frenk,...
John Haller, a professional with more than 18 years of experience in the admissions field, joined the University in September 2014 as the Vice President of Enrollment Management.
John came from Saint Joseph’s University in Pennsylvania where he was the Associate Provost of Enrollment Management. John has held several enrollment...
Charmel Maynard joined the University of Miami in 2016 and currently serves as associate vice president, chief investment officer, and University treasurer. In this capacity, he leads the University's efforts to invest assets, including endowment and pension funds. Mr. Maynard is also responsible for the University's capital structure,...
Jacqueline R. Menendez, the former village manager of Key Biscayne, became the University of Miami’s vice president for university communications in June 2007. A UM alumna who received a broadcast journalism degree, Menendez has managed communications in a number of roles in her career: as a news reporter, as a Miami-Dade County...
Guillermo (Willy) Prado is the University of Miami's chief academic officer, serving as interim provost and executive vice president for academic affairs, with appointing and oversight authority concerning the deans of the 12 schools and colleges and the senior administrators involved with research, undergraduate and graduate education, and...
Dan Radakovich was named the 14th Director of Athletics in University of Miami history on Dec. 8, 2021, returning to his roots as one of the nation’s most decorated and successful college athletics administrators.
Radakovich, who most recently served as Director of Athletics at Clemson for nine years, launched his career at UM in 1983...
Aileen Ugalde is Senior Vice President and General Counsel of the University of Miami. She was appointed Vice President and General Counsel in 2006. Over the course of her tenure, Ms. Ugalde previously served as Vice President for Government Affairs, Assistant to the President, and as Secretary to the Board of Trustees. She was the Executive...
Dr. Patricia A. Whitely began her service as the Senior Vice President for Student Affairs at the University of Miami (UM) in 1997. As of 2023, Dr. Whitely has taken on additional responsibilities to serve as Senior Vice President for Student Affairs and Alumni Engagement. She leads 24 departments and areas that directly provide programs,...