Meet our President
Marshall Criser is the 14th President of Piedmont University. Criser's illustrious career includes serving as chancellor of Florida's university system for eight years where he led the system to a No. 1 ranking in the nation. Prior to serving as chancellor, Criser was a distinguished business leader as president of AT&T Florida.
During his time as chancellor, Criser served on the Florida Talent Development Council and the Credential Review Committee. He currently serves as a member of the Florida Council of 100, where he is a former chair.
Criser graduated from the University of Florida with a degree in business administration and completed the Advanced Management Programme at INSEAD in Fontainebleau, France.
He is married to the former Kimberly Dawn Robbins. The Crisers have four daughters, three son-in-laws, and four grandchildren.
President's Report
The President’s Report, published annually, offers a snapshot of Piedmont University’s balance sheet and financials.
Past Reports:
2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014
Office of the President
The Office of the President includes essential departments of Piedmont University. The areas of Athletics, Campus Ministry, and the Lillian E. Smith Center are departments within the Office of the President.
Erin Forester
Executive Assistant, President
Tim Garvin-Leighton
Campus Minister
Jim Peeples
Director, Athletics
Matthew Teutsch
Director, Lillian E. Smith Center