Meet the senior team who ensure our students have the tools, resources and opportunities to change the world. The leaders from our six units – business services, dining, facilities, human resources, marketing and communications, and residence life – support the campus community in accordance with our mission and vision.
Senior Leadership Team
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Dr. Marilyn Tyus
Associate Vice PresidentUniversity Housing and DiningDr. Marilyn A. Tyus serves as the Associate Vice President for University Housing and Dining at The University of Texas at Austin, with over 30 years of experience in student affairs. She is an established leader in staff development, strategic planning, construction and facility management, and contract negotiations.
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Dr. Mylon Kirksy
Assistant Vice PresidentHousing Programs and ServicesResidence LifeMarketing and CommunicationsLonghorn Hospitality -
Lenore Musick
Assistant Vice PresidentDining -
Don Ates
Executive DirectorResidential Facilities -
Bridget Lawrence
Executive DirectorBusiness Services -
Melanie Grice
Executive DirectorHuman Resources
UHD Leadership Team
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Melissa Garland
DirectorOccupancy Management and Outreach -
Dr. Justin Jaskowiak
Senior DirectorResidence Life -
Dr. Aneshia Jerralds
DirectorResidential Living and Staff Development -
Dr. Brandon Jones
DirectorResidential Partnerships and Leadership Programs -
Jennifer McClain
DirectorEmployee Learning and Engagement -
Katie Meade
DirectorMarketing and Communications -
Janette Mercer
DirectorEmployee Relations and Workforce Strategy -
Francisco Prado
DirectorProject Management, Construction and Safety -
Alex Rapp
DirectorInformation Technology -
Mynor Rivera
DirectorDining Operations -
Mike Thornton
DirectorRetail Operations -
Dr. Robert Valdez
DirectorLonghorn Hospitality -
Mark Weiss
Associate DirectorOccupational and Environmental Safety/Construction