Administration
Our Administration is committed to providing the best education and resources for future nurses who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and dedicated to mentoring students to achieve their fullest potential. View the administration and board of trustee members below or visit the faculty and staff directory to view all employees and their contact information.
College Leadership

Angela Clark PhD, RN, MSN, CNE, FAAN
Executive Leadership
Maxine Clark and Bob Fox President
314.362.6289
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Kathleen Polley-Payne, PhD, RN, MSN, PNP
Executive Leadership
Dean
314.454.7540
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Edward Gricius, MCP, MSISA
Executive Leadership
Associate Dean of Student Experience and Development
314.362.9155
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Pamela Dempski, MA
The Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Advancement Director
314.362.2875
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Reginald Farrar, SPHR, SHRM-SCP
Human Resources
Human Resources Director
314.224.9540
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Debbie Mettlach, MA, BS, MHFA
Operations
Administration & Operations Director
314.362.6289
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Kathy Randall, BA
Marketing
Senior Communications Consultant
636.399.8100
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Board of Trustees
- Mary Jo Gorman, MD, MBA - Chair
- Tommye Austin, PhD, MBA, RN, NEA-BC
- Angela Brown
- Robert Cannon
- Angela Clark, PhD, RN, MSN, CNE, FAAN
- Kendra Copanas
- Hillary Anger Elfenbein, PhD
- Victoria J. Fraser, PhD, MD
- Paula Fessler, DNP, MSN, RN, FNP-C
- Susan Goldberg
- Kendra Holmes, PharmD, CHCEF
- Cheryl Jones
- Julie Lewis, MSN, BA, RN
- Trish Lollo
- John Lynch, MD
- Mary McKay, PhD
- David Perlmutter, MD
- Geetha Rao Sant, JD
- Brian Seiz, PharmD
- Henry Warshaw
- Cheryl Watkins, DPM, MBA
- Chelsi Wright, BSN
Emeritus Members
- Maxine K. Clark
- Ronald G. Evens, MD
- Harvey A. Harris
- Joseph Privott, PhD
- Donald M. Suggs, DDS