Dr. Shantay Bolton, former vice president and deputy chief operating officer at Tulane University, has been appointed executive vice chancellor for administration and chief administrative officer at Washington University in St. Louis. Succeeding Henry S. Webber, who transitioned to the newly created position of executive vice chancellor for civic affairs and strategic planning, Bolton assumed her new role on July 1.
In her new role, Bolton will spearhead effective continuous improvement strategies in human resources, information technology and Danforth Campus operations and facilities. She will serve on Chancellor Martin’s executive cabinet, working alongside the other executive vice chancellors and vice chancellors to help lead the administrative operations to their next phase of innovation infused with operational excellence.