# Meet our leadership team

**Source**: https://grad.ucalgary.ca/about-us/leadership-team
**Parent**: https://grad.ucalgary.ca/

## Office of the Dean

### Dr. Tara Beattie, PhD

[Dean and Vice Provost, Graduate Studies](https://grad.ucalgary.ca/about-us/dean)

### Ingrid Hernandez

Manager, Operations and Executive Assistant to the Dean and Vice Provost

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## Associate Deans

### Dr. Michelle Drefs, PhD

[Associate Dean, Student Experience](https://grad.ucalgary.ca/node/3708)

### Dr. Stefania Forlini, PhD

[Associate Dean, Student Experience](https://grad.ucalgary.ca/node/3709)

### Vacant

Associate Dean, Policy and Program Development

### Dr. Daniel McGrath, PhD

[Associate Dean, Research and Scholarships](https://grad.ucalgary.ca/node/3711)

### Dr. Jenny Godley, PhD

[Associate Dean, Transdisciplinary Scholarship and Head, Graduate College](https://grad.ucalgary.ca/node/3712)

### Dr. Michele Jacobsen, PhD

[Associate Dean, Graduate Supervision and Mentoring](https://grad.ucalgary.ca/node/3713)

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## Operations

### Catherine McLeod

[Senior Director, Strategic Operations](https://grad.ucalgary.ca/node/3714)