Business Administration and Support Contacts

Business and Administration

Robert Smith III, PhD

Robert Smith III, PhD
Vice Dean
135 Dauer Drive, Suite 170
CB #7400
(919) 966-3215

Strategic Analysis and Business Intelligence (SABI)

Deytia Lima Rojas
Assistant Dean for Strategic Analysis and Business Intelligence
135 Dauer Drive
(919) 962-7756
dlima@email.unc.edu

• Leads the Gillings School’s analytical support for evaluation and planning efforts
• Supports efforts in designing, conducting and analyzing data and evaluations focused on improving quality and effectiveness of all aspects of the Gillings School
• Directs the Gillings School’s responses to internal and external administration, including UNC-Chapel Hill leadership and the UNC General Administration

Vacant
Business Intelligence/Performance Measurement Associate
207-C Rosenau Hall
135 Dauer Drive
(919) 962-7756
dlima@email.unc.edu

• Metric reporting, institutional research and business analytics
• Data management
• Process and systems analysis
• Reporting

Nicholas Perrone
Research Analyst
135 Dauer Drive
126 Rosenau Hall, CB #7400
(919) 966-8308

• Data Management
• Institutional Research
• Dashboard Development
• Course Evaluation Administration

Facilities Contacts

Brent Wishart
Facilities Manager
203 Rosenau Hall
CB #7400
(919) 843-8101
brent_wishart@unc.edu

• Facilities management and planning
• Capital projects
• Space committee
• Security and building access
• Chair, All-Hazards Preparedness Committee

Julie McManus
Facilities Coordinator
204 Rosenau Hall
CB #7400
(919) 843-7872
jnoel@email.unc.edu

• Building maintenance and repair
• One Card access requests
• Event planning
• Emergency coordinator program
• Parking coordinator
• Building signage

David King
Facilities Assistant
204 Rosenau Hall
CB #7400
(919) 843-8101

• Inter-campus mail delivery
• Courier service
• Event support
• Classroom oversight

Finance

Tiffany Farina, CRA, CFRA
Interim Associate Dean for Finance & Business
206 Rosenau Hall
135 Dauer Drive
CB #7400
(919) 966-6266
tiffany.farina@unc.edu

• Lead accountant for SPH and Public Health Foundation
• Budget planning, management and reporting
• Financial and budgetary policy development and implementation
• Audit and compliance
• Financial communications
• SPH financial representative on campus committees

Teri Smith
Accounting Manager
206 Rosenau Hall
135 Dauer Drive
CB #7400
(919) 843-3653
smithtg@email.unc.edu

• Budget development, monitoring and reporting
• Financial data collection, analysis and summation
• Grants management
• Foundation accounting
• Audit and compliance

Jonathon Cheslock
Accountant
206 Rosenau Hall
135 Dauer Drive
CB #7400
(919) 962-4664
Jon_Cheslock@med.unc.edu

• Fund balance monitoring and reporting
• Payment and payroll approvals
• Special projects and research
• Account review
• Budget revisions
• Accounting technician backup, as needed

Shawn Johnson
Accounting Technician
206 Rosenau Hall
135 Dauer Drive
CB #7400
(919) 962-9742
shawnj@email.unc.edu

• Payments (check requests, travel reimbursements, independent contractors, etc.)
• Journal entries
• Purchasing card reconciliation
• Account reconciliation
• GradStar student payments
• Supply and computer orders

Abby White Gould
Accounting Technician
206 Rosenau Hall
135 Dauer Drive
CB #7400
(828) 434-0222
awgould@unc.edu

• Payments (check requests, travel reimbursements, independent contractors, etc.)
• Journal entries
• Purchasing card reconciliation
• Account reconciliation
• GradStar student payments
• Supply and computer orders

Human Resources

Assistant Dean for HR
205 Rosenau Hall
135 Dauer Drive
CB #7400
(919) 962-9920

• Oversees all human resource functions for the Gillings School, including oversight of nine major academic departments and central units
• Provides counsel on all HR policies and matters, including recruitment and hiring, payroll, employee relations and performance appraisals
• Interfaces with University contacts on HR-related issues
• Acts as the Equal Employment Opportunity/Compliance officer for the Gillings School

Abbey McLennan
HR Team Lead
211 Rosenau Hall
(919) 962-2820
amclenna@email.unc.edu

• Lead a sub-team of HR Staff
• Manage daily HR operations for SPH
• Act as an initial escalation point for inquiries
• Assist in creating best practices and standard procedure

Linda Mitchell
HR Team Lead
210 Rosenau Hall
(919) 966-7831
lgmitche@email.unc.edu

• Lead a sub-team of HR Staff
• Manage daily HR operations for SPH
• Act as an initial escalation point for inquiries
• Assist in creating best practices and standard procedure

LaSonya Whitworth
HR Specialist / International Scholar Liaison
206 Rosenau Hall
(919) 966-3255
lwhitwor@email.unc.edu

• Process petitions and applications for international scholars
• Liaise with International Student and Scholar Services
• Oversee submission of all work-authorization required documentation to ISSS
• Provide backup for other HR consultants

Biostatistics HR Contact

Annette Raines
HR Consultant
269 Rosenau Hall
(919) 445-8310
annette_raines@unc.edu

Epidemiology / CEHS HR Contact

Sharon Sullivan
HR Consultant
2101-C McGavran-Greenberg Hall
(919) 966-7460
sharon_sullivan@unc.edu

Health Behavior / Maternal and Child Health / CAU HR Contact

Melissa Halstead
HR Consultant
206 Rosenau Hall
(919) 962-3288
melissa.halstead@unc.edu

Nutrition / CAU HR Contact

Janet Scearce
HR Consultant
208 Rosenau Hall
(919) 966-5527
jscearce@email.unc.edu

Health Policy and Management / Public Health Leadership / NCIPH HR Contact

Karen Capps
HR Consultant
212 Rosenau Hall
(919) 966-7394
kcapps@email.unc.edu

Environmental Sciences and Engineering HR Contact

Caitlin Webster
HR Consultant
209 Rosenau Hall
(919) 966-3526
caitlin_webster@unc.edu