Eastern Michigan University

Eastern Michigan University Presidential Search

In October 2007, the Eastern Michigan University Board of Regents commissioned a search for EMU's 22nd president. On April 18, 2008, four finalists were announced: Kenneth Burnley, Michael Flanagan, Susan Martin, and Donald Shelton. Detailed information on the finalists is here.

The regents established a 12-member committee to conduct the search, with the assistance of an executive search firm, Compass Group.

Members of the Search Committee are:

  • James Stapleton, co-chair
  • Roy Wilbanks, co-chair
  • Eric Brown
  • James Carroll, Ph.D.
  • Winnie Garrett
  • Bert Greene, Ph.D.
  • Greg Jones
  • Russell Larson, Ph.D.
  • William P. Morris
  • Robert Neely, Ph.D.
  • Glenda Price, Ph.D.
  • Kirk Profit

More information about the committee and its charge is here.

The Compass Group lead consultants are Paul W. Czamanske and Michelle Olmsted.

EMU expects to complete its search in May 2008.