President and Chief Executive Officer
Todd A. Diacon, Ph.D.
President and Chief Executive Officer
Office of the President
Education
- B.A., Southwestern College
- M.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
Job Description
Responsible for overseeing one of the nation’s largest university systems, President Diacon leads Â鶹ÊÓƵ in accomplishing its strategic goals. He monitors the overall progress of the university; confers with the Board of Trustees and executive officers to plan and initiate programs concerning organizational, operational and academic functions; coordinates functions and operations between divisions; administers universitywide strategic planning activities; develops long- and short-range goals for the university; gives final approval of university budget; represents the Board and the university at various internal and external functions; engages in fundraising and community service activities; and promotes educational, research and public service objectives and policies for Â鶹ÊÓƵ.
Direct Reports
- President's Cabinet
- Associate Chief of Staff, President’s Office
Contact
tdiacon@kent.edu, 330-672-2210