Dr. Judi Brown Clarke is the Chair of the Association of American Universities’ CDO Steering Committee, Chair of the National Fitness Foundation, Senior Fellow in the Harvard Advanced Leadership Initiative, and a steering committee member for the Indigenous Geoscience Community.

She holds the following degrees: a bachelor’s in clinical audiology and speech sciences, a master’s in education-kinesiology, and a doctorate in public policy and administration. She serves as part of a system‐wide network of CDOs to support SUNY’s overall diversity goals.

Dr. Brown Clarke has experienced great athletic success. In the 400-meter hurdles event, she is a five-time national champion and silver medalist in the 1984 Olympic Games. She has also completed a term as Vice-President of the U.S. Olympians & Paralympians Association, was an International Women’s Forum: Women Athletes in Business Fellow, and Co-Chair of the Board Directors for USA Taekwondo.