Overview
The President has full executive responsibility for the operation and management of the University of Wisconsin System. Reporting to the 18-member Board of Regents, the President carries out the duties prescribed in Wisconsin Statutes for this office and other such duties as may be assigned by the Board or in policy actions of the Board. The Vice Presidents and Chancellors report to the President. The President sees to appropriate staffing of UW System administrative offices, directing and coordinating the activities of these offices as needed to fulfill his or her responsibilities.
Leadership
Jay O. Rothman
President
Contact
1720 Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Drive
Madison, WI 53706
Telephone: (608) 262-2321
jrothman@uwsa.edu
Staff
Jess Lathrop
Chief of Staff
1708 Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Drive
Madison, WI 53706
Telephone: (608) 262-8658
jlathrop@uwsa.edu
Nicole Sment
Senior Executive Assistant to the President
1712 Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Drive
Madison, WI 53706
Telephone: (608) 262-0110
nsment@uwsa.edu
David Volz
Special Assistant
1710 Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Drive
Madison, WI 53706
Telephone: (608) 890-3893
dvolz@uwsa.edu
Departments
Office of Compliance & Integrity
Provides support and services to UW System institutions in identifying and fulfilling compliance obligations from federal law, state law, and Board of Regents policies and promotes a culture that moves beyond regulatory compliance to one that embraces ethics and integrity.
Office of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
Develops and implements the systemwide strategic vision for cultivating inclusive and supportive learning and working environments throughout the UW System.