Offices of the Deans

The Dean, Academic Dean, and Executive Dean are the school’s senior administrative officers. Under the supervision of Dean David Ellwood, who sets the school’s broad course, the Academic Dean oversees academic operations while the Executive Dean oversees day-to-day administration.

Dean's Office

Dean David Ellwood sets the school’s strategic direction and leads its efforts to advance the public interest. The dean’s office also oversees certain initiatives, such as Acting in Time.

Academic Dean's Office

The Academic Dean oversees all the major academic operations of the school including curriculum, workloads, and faculty budgets, as well as overseeing operations of the Faculty Steering Committee.

Executive Dean's Office

The Executive Dean oversees the business functions of the Kennedy School including the Offices of Financial Services, Information Services, Human Resources, Communications, and Facilities and Services.