About Butler
University Leadership
Leading by Example
Butler University leaders play an integral role in the fulfillment of the University’s mission. Butler’s governance includes a Board of Trustees, a Board of Visitors for each of the six colleges, the University President, and an Executive Council.
Board of Trustees
The Trustees are charged with fiscal and strategic oversight and governance of Butler University.
Office of the President
Learn about the Office of the President—the presidential role, staff, and Butler’s 21st President, James M. Danko.
Executive Council
University leaders, including division vice presidents and college deans, who serve as an advisory board for the President.
Past Presidents
Butler has a rich history and leaders who have made an impact on the University.