Kim Schatzel

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Kim E. Schatzel
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Schatzel in 2023
19thPresident of the
University of Louisville
Assumed office
February 1, 2023
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Kim E. Schatzel is an American academic administrator who is the 19th president of the University of Louisville. [10] She joined Eastern Michigan University in January 2012 as provost and executive vice president of academic and student affairs, [8] [9] and became interim president on July 8, 2015, following the resignation of Susan Martin. [2] [3] [5] Schatzel was previously dean of the college of business at University of Michigan–Dearborn. [1] [4] [6] [7] On November 30, 2022, she was announced as the next president of University of Louisville and began her tenure on February 1, 2023. [11]

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Corporate career

Schatzel spent more than 20 years working in new ventures and start-up ventures. [1] [4] [5] She began her career working as a foreperson at a Ford Pinto manufacturing plant. [5] [7] Her roles later ranged from being a top-level manager of an automobile parts manufacturer [5] to serving as CEO of ICM/Krebsoge. [1] [7] [9] [12]

She was appointed to the board of directors of Health Alliance Plan in February 2013 [12] [13] and is chair of its audit committee as well as the audit and finance committee for Henry Ford Health System. [1]

Academic career

Schatzel was an assistant professor at Boston College from 1999 until she started working at University of Michigan–Dearborn in 2000 as an assistant professor of marketing. [14] She held numerous positions until becoming dean of the college of business in 2008. [1] [4] [6] [7] [8]

She was also a professor of marketing at the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business, and received the university's Distinguished Faculty Teaching Award in 2006. [8]

On January 3, 2012, she started at Eastern Michigan University as provost and executive vice president of academic and student affairs. [1] [3] [4] [9]

On July 8, 2015, Schatzel became interim president, following the resignation of the previous president, Susan Martin. She retained her position as provost while serving as the interim. [2] [3] [4] [6] [7] On December 4, 2015, Towson University selected her as their next president; her last day was January 7, 2016. [15] She began her tenure on January 25, 2016. [16]

Her research and teaching focuses on product innovation, new product introductions, and marketing communications. [1] [7]

Personal life

Schatzel received a Bachelor of Science degree in economics and biology from Washington University in St. Louis in 1978. [8] [9] She received a doctorate in business administration from Michigan State University's Eli Broad Graduate School of Management in 1999. [1] [7] [8] [9]

She lives with her husband, Trevor Iles, an entrepreneur and business owner, and has two children. [1] [8]

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