About Us

Dean's Office

Jeffery Orsak  

Geoffrey C. Orsak, Ph.D. 
Dean, Lyle School of Engineering
Phone: 214-768-3050
Fax: 214-768-3845
Email: dean@lyle.smu.edu

James Dunham, Ph.D., P.E. 
Associate Dean, Academic Affairs
Phone: 214-768-7530
Fax: 214-768-3845
Email: jgd@lyle.smu.edu

John Kiser
Associate Dean - Strategic Planning, Finance
Phone: 214-768-1717
Fax: 214-768-3845
Email: jkiser@lyle.smu.edu

Tammy Richards, P.E.
Associate Dean, Operations, Enrollment, Marketing and Communications
Phone: 214-768-1995
Fax: 214-768-3845
Email: trichards@lyle.smu.edu

Ann Fielder

Ann Fielder
Associate Dean - Development and Communications
Phone: 214-768-3562
Fax: 214-768-3845
Email: afielder@lyle.smu.edu

DeeDee Conway
Financial and Information Officer
Phone: 214-768-1771
Fax: 214-768-3845
Email: dconway@lyle.smu.edu
Misti Compton
Executive Assistant to the Dean
Phone: 214-768-3051
Fax: 214-768-3845
Email: mcompton@lyle.smu.edu
 

Emily M. Vernon
Grant Coordinator
Phone: 214-768-1334
Email: evernon@lyle.smu.edu

Tiana Lightfoot
Coordinator
Phone: 214-768-3308
Fax: 214-768-3845
Email: tlightfo@lyle.smu.edu
Rebecca G. Newcomb
Coordinator
Phone: 214-768-3159
Fax: 214-768-3845
Email: rnewcomb@lyle.smu.edu