DARTMOUTH, Mass., -, 橙子影院 President Marty Meehan, today announced that, Dr. Mark Fuller, , a longtime Dean at UMass Amherst's Isenberg School of Management and currently the Vice Chancellor for Advancement at UMass Amherst, will assume the role of Interim Chancellor at the University of鈥�, President Meehan, . 鈥淯Mass Dartmouth is also the heart of the South Coast region, and Mark Fuller understands the university鈥檚 economic impact on the community. I have full confidence that Mark, a longtime leader in鈥�, Dr. Fuller, . 鈥淚鈥檓 inspired by UMass Dartmouth鈥檚 mission, energy, and momentum, and I鈥檓 honored to step up to serve UMass in a new capacity. I look forward to getting to know the Dartmouth community, and am鈥�, UMass Board of Trustees Chairman Robert Manning., The youngest of four boys, Dr. Fuller is a first-generation college graduate. He was raised by a single mother after the death of his father when he was 5 years old. Charlotte Fuller worked to help鈥�, Acting Chancellor Mark Preble, , who will assist him in the transition and will continue to serve on UMass Dartmouth鈥檚 senior leadership team. 鈥淎s a longtime member of the UMass community and a UMass Boston alumnus, I believe that鈥�, Preble, . Like Preble, Dr. Fuller has been with the UMass community for more than a decade. He joined the system in 2009 and has been lauded as a strategic leader who took Isenberg to new heights. During Dr鈥�, UMass Amherst Chancellor Kumble Subbaswamy, . 鈥淚t has been a privilege to work with Mark and watch him engage students, faculty, alumni, donors, and external partners in transforming our business school, and then in his role as Vice Chancellor鈥�, UMass Trustee Stephen Karam, , a Principal of the Karam Financial Group in Fall River. 鈥淔rom my time as a student at UMass Dartmouth to my service as a member of the UMass Board of Trustees, I have seen time and again how鈥�, UMass Trustee Julie Ramos Gagliardi, , a First Vice President of Corporate Giving and Community Relations at BayCoast Bank. 鈥淭he South Coast needs UMass Dartmouth to be both strong and nimble in these times of challenge, and I know鈥�, UMass Trustee, Maria Furman, , a financial analyst. 鈥淚 am excited to see that Mark Fuller has the type of pedigree that will fit in quite nicely with the South Coast,鈥� said, State Rep. Christopher M. Markey, D-Dartmouth, . 鈥淗is public school experiences and his upbringing allow him to relate very closely with the people of the South Coast. Finally, his professional successes have been extraordinary. I look forward鈥�, State Rep. Carole A. Fiola, D-Fall River, . 鈥淯Mass Dartmouth offers hope to students and families of the region and its full and enthusiastic engagement with our schools, non-profit organizations, businesses and communities will be critical鈥�
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