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Simon Sheather Steps Down After Transformative Leadership | Lexington News
Simon Sheather, the visionary dean who led Kentucky’s Gatton College for nearly eight years, has retired—ushering in a new chapter for the institution he transformed. Under his guidance, enrollment surged by over 50%, new programs like the online MBA and business analytics minor launched, and the MBA program rocketed up national rankings. With decades of global academic experience and research cited over 18,000 times, Sheather’s legacy includes a stronger faculty, strategic partnerships, and a renewed national reputation. Now returning to Melbourne to be near family, his departure signals the…
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