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 | Wallace E. Boston, Jr.
President and Chief Executive Officer; Member, Board of Trustees; Member, Board of DirectorsWallace E. Boston, Jr.
President and Chief Executive Officer; Member, Board of Trustees; Member, Board of Directors
Wallace Boston joined the American Public University System (APUS) in 2002 as its Chief Financial Officer. He was responsible for implementing a number of financial, operational, and information systems critical to the university's development and growth. In 2004, he was promoted to President and Chief Executive Officer of the System. He is a member of the APUS Board of Trustees and also serves on the Board of Directors of American Public Education, Inc., the sole shareholder of the American ... |
| |  | Harry T. Wilkins, CPA
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Assistant TreasurerHarry T. Wilkins, CPA
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Treasurer
Mr. Harry T. Wilkins, CPA, joined APUS as the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President in January 2007, after having served on the institution's Board of Trustees and Board of Directors for three years.
Mr. Wilkins is a founding partner of Wilkins, Little & Matthews, LLP, a Baltimore-based CPA firm specializing in consulting for postsecondary education clients since 2001. Prior to 2001, Mr. Wilkins served as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Strayer E... |
| |  | Dr. Frank McCluskey
Executive Vice President and ProvostDr. Frank McCluskey
Executive Vice President and Provost
Dr. Frank McCluskey, Provost of American Public University System (APUS), leads the Academic team for its two institutions of higher learning: American Military University and American Public University.
Prior to joining APUS, Dr. McCluskey served as the Dean of Online Learning at Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry, NY where he helped create and develop the distance learning program beginning in 1990 with a grant from IBM. As Dean of Online Learning, Dr. McCluskey oversaw 260 professors, 25... |
| |  | Dr. Sharon van Wyk, PhD
Executive Vice President, Chief Operations OfficerDr. Sharon van Wyk, PhD
Executive Vice President, Chief Operations Officer
Dr. Sharon van Wyk leads student services, human resources and information technology departments for APUS. She joined the university system in 2009 to help the organization continue its rapid expansion, enhance the quality of the student experience and improve operational efficiencies.
Prior to her role at APUS, Dr. Sharon van Wyk served as the Vice President of Process Excellence, Infrastructure & Online Customer Support at Intuit, a leading international provider of business and... |
| |  | Carol Gilbert
Senior Vice President, Programs and MarketingCarol Gilbert
Senior Vice President, Programs and Marketing
Carol Gilbert is responsible for developing and implementing the University's strategic marketing plan with a team comprised of Program Management, Marketing Communications and Admissions professionals. These responsibilities include identifying evolving student and market needs, working closely with Academics to build new program offerings to meet student needs now, and in the future.
Since 1985, Ms. Gilbert has held marketing and strategic planning leadership positions in the hospi... |
| |  | Peter W. Gibbons
Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative OfficerPeter W. Gibbons
Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer
Pete Gibbons served for 25 years in the U.S. Army as a field artillery officer. His responsibilities included command of soldiers in a war environment, senior staff positions at the Department of Army level, and a three-year assignment teaching at the United States Military Academy. Since retirement and prior to joining American Public University System Mr. Gibbons served as a Human Resources Executive for SITEL, a global customer relations management company. The position responsibilities inclu... |
| |  | Dr. Karan Powell
Senior Vice President and Academic DeanDr. Karan Powell
Senior Vice President and Academic Dean
Dr. Karan Powell is senior vice president and academic dean of American Public University System. Dr. Powell provides strategic guidance and oversight of curriculum, faculty selection and management, and all academic departments. Dr. Powell holds a doctorate in education from George Mason University, with a specialization in organization development and organizational learning.
Dr. Powell has more than 30 years of experience in learning, leadership development, organization performance enhanc... |
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