Senior Leadership Organizational Chart
Rick Berg, Interim President
Office of the President:
Chief of Staff, Jace Beehler
Executive Assistant, La Donna De Geldere
Executive Assistant, Stephanie Wawers
Reporting to Interim President:
Provost, Shari R. Veil
Vice President for Finance and Administration, Bruce Bollinger
Interim Vice President for Research and Creative Activity, Heidi Grunwald
Co-Interim Vice President for Marketing and Communications, Seinquis Leinen
Co-Interim Vice President for Marketing and Communications, Brynn Rawlings
Joe and Norma Peltier Endowed Vice President for Agricultural Affairs, Greg Lardy
Director of Athletics, Matt Larsen
Chief Compliance Officer, Chris Wilson
State Forester, Tom Claeys
Affiliated with:
NDSU Foundation President/Chief Executive Officer, John Glover
Research and Technology Park Chief Executive Officer, Brenda Wyland
Updated February 2026