The Executive Vice President for Administration (EVPA) portfolio—including Human Resources, Infrastructure Planning and Facilities, MSU IT, Residential and Hospitality Services, and the Department of Police and Public Safety—provides the essential services, infrastructure, and support that keep the university running.
Our work touches every aspect of the MSU journey, ensuring its smooth operation and supporting an accessible environment where excellence and opportunity thrive. Our teams take pride in their work, are deeply committed to MSU’s mission of education, research, and outreach, and go the extra mile to support the Spartan community. We are the engine of the Spartan experience.
Executive Vice President for Administration Vennie Gore
The Executive Vice President for Administration serves as the university’s chief administrative officer, overseeing operational controls, administrative procedures, and organizational systems that support enterprise services across administrative, academic, and residential units. Aligned with the MSU 2030 Strategic Plan, the EVP prioritizes Operational Excellence to position the university as a next-generation organization.