About
Leadership
![Christine Brown](/innovative-education/images/about/leadership_2023/brown_christine.jpg)
Christine Brown, at the helm of USF Innovative Education, is fueled by her enthusiasm for exploring state-of-the-art technologies and crafting digital student experiences enriched with multimedia and pedagogical excellence. In her role as an associate vice president at USF, she plays a vital role in advancing various university and statewide initiatives focused on strategic digital innovation, while also ensuring adherence to regulations mandated by the Florida Board of Governors.
![Lorie Briggs](/innovative-education/images/about/leadership_2023/lorie-headshot-3.jpg)
Lorie Briggs,
Director of Marketing
Jared Brown,
Creative Director
![Timi Hager](/innovative-education/images/about/leadership_2023/timi_hager.jpg)
Timi Hager,
Associate Director, Sarasota-Manatee
![Mark Koulianos](/innovative-education/images/about/leadership_2023/mark_k.jpg)
Mark Koulianos,
Executive Director, USF Office of Corporate Training and Professional Education
![Lindsey Mercer](/innovative-education/images/about/leadership_2023/lmercer.jpg)
Lindsey Mercer Ed.D. ,
Associate Director,
Training & Support Tampa
![Christie Nicholas](/innovative-education/images/about/leadership_2023/christie-nicholas-4.jpg)
Christie Nicholas Ed.D. ,
Director, Learning Design and Research
![Tracy Plunkett](/innovative-education/images/about/leadership_2023/tracy-3.jpg)
Tracy Plunkett,
Executive Director, Administrative Services
![Cristina Ramirez](/innovative-education/images/about/leadership_2023/cristina-ramirez.jpg)
Cristina Ramirez,
Associate Director Strategic Online Recruitment
![Dannis Walpole](/innovative-education/images/about/leadership_2023/dennis-walpole2.jpg)
Dennis Walpole,
Director Online Student Services