{"id":53,"date":"2025-09-08T16:17:46","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T16:17:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/?page_id=53"},"modified":"2026-01-21T16:21:59","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T16:21:59","slug":"leadership-team-old","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/leadership-team-old\/","title":{"rendered":"Leadership Team &#8211; OLD"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Leadership Team<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-columns advgb-columns-wrapper\" id=\"advgb-cols-1609f6bd-38f3-4ab6-81ba-cd31bc96424e\"><div class=\"advgb-columns-container\"><div class=\"advgb-columns advgb-columns-row advgb-is-mobile advgb-columns-4 layout-14-14-14-14 mbl-layout-stacked vgutter-10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-column advgb-column advgb-is-one-quarter-tablet advgb-is-full-mobile vidmar\" id=\"advgb-col-4386ad19-144c-425c-a2fc-0823e391eda6\"><div class=\"advgb-column-inner\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:1px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2400\" height=\"2400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Baker-Web-Thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Dr. Credence Baker.\" class=\"wp-image-54\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Baker-Web-Thumbnail.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Baker-Web-Thumbnail-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Baker-Web-Thumbnail-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Baker-Web-Thumbnail-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Baker-Web-Thumbnail-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Baker-Web-Thumbnail-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Baker-Web-Thumbnail-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Baker-Web-Thumbnail-1568x1568.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Dr. Credence Baker<\/strong><br>Chief of Staff and Vice President for University Strategy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\">Email: <a href=\"mailto:cbaker@tarleton.edu\">cbaker@tarleton.edu<\/a><br>Phone: <a href=\"tel:+12549689100\">(254) 968-9100<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-column advgb-column advgb-is-one-quarter-tablet advgb-is-full-mobile colley\" id=\"advgb-col-07568409-069b-4d4c-979c-c9bbb855bca8\"><div class=\"advgb-column-inner\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:1px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2400\" height=\"2400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Lauren-Gillespie-Web-Thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Lauren Gillespie.\" class=\"wp-image-55\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Lauren-Gillespie-Web-Thumbnail.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Lauren-Gillespie-Web-Thumbnail-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Lauren-Gillespie-Web-Thumbnail-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Lauren-Gillespie-Web-Thumbnail-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Lauren-Gillespie-Web-Thumbnail-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Lauren-Gillespie-Web-Thumbnail-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Lauren-Gillespie-Web-Thumbnail-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Lauren-Gillespie-Web-Thumbnail-1568x1568.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Ms. Lauren Gillespie<\/strong><br>Deputy Chief of Staff<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\">Email: <a href=\"mailto:lgillespie@tarleton.edu\">lgillespie@tarleton.edu<\/a><br>Phone: <a href=\"tel:+12549689966\">(254) 968-9966<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-column advgb-column advgb-is-one-quarter-tablet advgb-is-full-mobile hanson\" id=\"advgb-col-30e71fc2-eee3-4650-9088-5e0e5759825e\"><div class=\"advgb-column-inner\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:1px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2400\" height=\"2400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Tauna-Bradfield2400-min.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Tauna Bradfield.\" class=\"wp-image-56\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Tauna-Bradfield2400-min.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Tauna-Bradfield2400-min-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Tauna-Bradfield2400-min-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Tauna-Bradfield2400-min-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Tauna-Bradfield2400-min-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Tauna-Bradfield2400-min-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Tauna-Bradfield2400-min-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Tauna-Bradfield2400-min-1568x1568.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Ms. Tauna Bradfield<\/strong><br>Executive Assistant to the President<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\">Email: <a href=\"mailto:bradfield@tarleton.edu\">bradfield@tarleton.edu<\/a><br>Phone: <a href=\"tel:+12549689921\">(254) 968-9921<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-column advgb-column\" id=\"advgb-col-429d0102-959d-4b06-bea5-d860b1d4bf1a\"><div class=\"advgb-column-inner\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:1px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Scott-Cook-3024-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Dr. Scott Cook.\" class=\"wp-image-57\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Scott-Cook-3024-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Scott-Cook-3024-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Scott-Cook-3024-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Scott-Cook-3024-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Scott-Cook-3024-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Scott-Cook-3024-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/411\/2025\/09\/Scott-Cook-3024-1568x1568.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Dr. Scott Cook<\/strong><br>Chief Data Scientist<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Email: <a href=\"mailto:SCOOK@tarleton.edu\">scook@tarleton.edu <\/a><br>Phone: <a href=\"tel:+12549681958\">(254) 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