Maryland University of Integrative Health (MUIH) is owned and operated by (Notre Dame of Maryland University (NDMU) as a separately authorized and separately accredited postsecondary institution. MUIH’s governance structure and leadership includes the MUIH Institutional Board of Trustees, Officers, University Leadership Council, and other committees.
Board of Trustees
The MUIH Institutional Board of Trustees at MUIH serves as the highest level governing body. It ensures the university serves the public interest and fulfills its mission and goals, holds fiduciary responsibility for the university, and appoints the President.
Sr. Patricia McLaughlin, M.A.
Herb Hansen, M.B.A.
Cathryn Curia, C.P.C.U.
Heather Klink, J.D.
Anthony O’Brien, J.D.
Ruthann Russo, Ph.D., DAc, J.D., MPH
Officers
The officers are appointed by the MUIH Institutional Board of Trustees and serve as the executive leaders of the university.
Sean Delaney, Treasurer
Greg FitzGerald, Ph.D., Secretary
Gregory Ochoa, Ed.D., Interim Provost and Vice President, Academic and Student Affairs
Christina Sax, Ph.D., Interim President
University Leadership Council
The University Leadership Council unites the leaders of departments or functional areas across the university from administrative and academic areas. This group is available to provide input or serve as a sounding board, as appropriate, for policies and actions
Arjun Banjade, Ph.D., Director of Institutional Research
Scott Briell, M.A., Vice President, Enrollment Management & Student Services
Rob Brooks, M.A., Director of Career Services
Suzanne Carmack, Ph.D., Department Chair, Yoga Therapy and Ayurveda
Meaghan Davidson, Ed.D., Associate Vice President of Student Life
Sean Delaney, Vice President for Finance & Administration
Deneb Falabella, D.O.M., Associate Provost of Assessment and Accreditation
Greg FitzGerald, Ph.D., Chief of Staff, Vice President for Planning and External Affairs
Caroll Galvin, Ph.D., Vice President for Institutional Advancement & University Communications
Carissa Hernandez, M.L.I.S., Director of the Library
Michelle McNear, Ph.D., Director of the Natural Care Center
Marybeth Missenda, M.S., Program Director, Integrative Health Studies
Duston Morris, Ph.D., Department Chair, Health and Wellness Coaching
Gregory Ochoa, Ed.D., Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Caressa Olivo, M.A., Director of Academic Advising and Registrar Services
Damali Olukayode-Health, M.S., Director of Career Center
Elizabeth Owens, M.S., Director of Experiential Programs and Program Director of Applied Integrative Health and Health Management
Susanna Price, Registrar
Sara Rudman, M.S., Faculty Senate Chair
Christina Sax, Ph.D., Interim President
Peter Scanlan, M.B.A., Associate Vice President of Enrollment Management
James Snow, D.C.N., Department Chair, Nutrition and Herbal Medicine
Rebecca Teaff, Director of Marketing
Doug Wannall, M.I.T.M., Director of Information Technology
Mimi West, Ph.D., Director of Academic Success and Accessibility
Claudia Joy Wingo, M.P.H., Department Chair, Health Promotion
Other Committees
The university has established other committees or groups to provide input to the policies and actions of the university or address specific areas. These groups include Academic Affairs Deans Council; Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee; Faculty Senate; Institutional Assessment Committee; Institutional Review Board; Provost’s Council; Staff Delegation; Student Delegation; University Curriculum Committee.