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Mark Gavin

Vice Provost

Mark Gavin

304-293-7952 Mark.Gavin@mail.wvu.edu 206 Stewart Hall (Morgantown)

In 2024, Mark Gavin became vice provost of West Virginia University. Gavin originally joined the Office of the Provost in 2018 as associate provost for budget, facilities and strategic initiatives and was later named senior associate provost. Beginning October 1, Gavin’s portfolio as vice provost will include these areas plus additional responsibilities.

Prior to joining the Office of the Provost, Gavin served as a faculty member and associate dean for graduate programs, research and executive education in the WVU John Chambers College of Business and Economics. An award-winning and widely published scholar in management, he has led several professional organizations in the field and served on the editorial board of numerous relevant journals. Prior to joining the WVU faculty in 2011, Gavin spent 16 years in the Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University.