Leadership Team

Bastyr’s shared leadership model of governance provides representation from academic and operational departments of the university.

President's Cabinet

 

Susan Weider

Susan L. Weider

Vice President for Student Affairs

Susan Weider, MS, serves as the primary student liaison and oversees financial aid, registrar, housing, counseling services, career services, alumni relations, and conference services. She joined the University in 2001 as dean of students and was promoted to her current position in 2005. Before that, she spent 11 years working in student affairs administration at Linfield College in Oregon. She holds a Master of Science in college student personnel from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale and a Bachelor of Arts in history from Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa.

Contact: Susan Weider, [email protected], 425.602.3014

Jeanne Galloway

Jeanne Galloway, ND

Vice President of Advancement and Strategic Engagement

Jeanne Galloway, ND, leads the University’s Advancement and Strategic Engagement Services division. Her goal is to maximize engagement opportunities for those interested in expanding Bastyr’s message of wellness and hopefulness. The team focuses primarily on bringing amazing students to the University’s two locations, and also in developing strong connections to patients, philanthropic donors, corporate partners and the general community in support of Bastyr’s mission.

Dr. Galloway is a 2004 graduate of Bastyr’s Naturopathic Medicine program. In addition, she is a nonprofit management and fundraising expert with over 25 years of service for a number of regional and local organizations. She has worked in every aspect of nonprofit fundraising and communications, securing millions of dollars for organizations in California and Washington state for diverse causes including medical research, equity initiatives and educational access.

Dr. Galloway received her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Southern California.

Contact: Jeanne Galloway, [email protected], 425.602.3007

Additional Members of the
Executive Leadership Team

 

Kathleen Fritch, Ph.D.

Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs, Bastyr University San Diego

Maya Roth, ND

Interim Clinic Director, Bastyr University San Diego

Fernanda Brusamolin, Ed.D.,MS, CHWC, CN

Executive Director of Online Programs

Kristinna Conner, ND

Dean of the School of Naturopathic Medicine

Lynelle Golden, Ph.D.

Dean of School of Traditional World Medicines, and School of Health Arts & Sciences

Timothy Schwaiger, ND, MA

Chief Medical Director and Executive Director of Bastyr Clinic Operations