Walsh University has announced the appointment of Brian Greenwell to the newly created position of Vice President for Administration, effective July 1, 2015.
In his new position, Greenwell will be responsible for the Information Technology strategy of the University, management of IT resources, support of eLearning programming, and the cyber and physical security of Walsh’s campuses. In addition, Greenwell will take the lead role in the strategic planning and architectural design of Walsh’s new academic learning center. He will continue to direct the operation of the Information Technology Department, which includes infrastructure, applications, customer support, telecommunications and technical services.
Greenwell brings more than 25 years of experience to this position and most recently served as Walsh’s Chief Information Officer, where he directed the strategy and management of the Information Technology department. In addition, from 2009 to 2014, Greenwell held the positions of Director of Infrastructure and Customer Service Center Manager.
He joined Walsh in 2009 from Jasmine Jade Enterprises in Akron, OH, where he served three years as the Vice President/Director of Information Technology and was responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of the network infrastructure, which included IP telephony and ecommerce. Prior to Jasmine Jade, Greenwell held various positions during his 17 years with Severn Trent Laboratories in North Canton, OH, including LAN Administrator/Manager of Programs and Systems from 1999 to 2005.
Greenwell is also an adjunct instructor with Walsh University’s DeVille School of Business and has served for the past two years on the Walsh Faculty Learning Committee.
He earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the Florida Institute of Technology, his Master of Science degree from The University of Toledo and is currently earning his Doctor of Business Administration and Management from Walden University with a specialization in Technology Entrepreneurship.
Brian Greenwell resides in North Canton, OH, with his wife Joy. Together they have 2 children, Alyssa and Michael.