Susan Ballabina
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Susan Ballabina is an American academic administrator serving as the 28th president of Texas A&M University since May 2026.
Ballabina in 2026
Mark Welsh
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Mark Anthony Welsh III is a retired United States Air Force four-star general and a member of the board of directors of Northrop Grumman. He was the 27th president of Texas A&M University, and is a fo
Susan Ballabina
…doctorate in public affairs from University of Texas at Dallas. Ballabina worked for Texas A&M AgriLife. She was chief of staff to Texas A&M president Mark Welsh. She later worked as the executive vice chancellor of Texas A&M University System. On May 11, 2026, she became the 28th president of Texas A&M University…
Welsh as Chief of Staff of the Air Force in 2012
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody, right, presents the Order of the Sword to Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III, left, April 22, 2016. The Order of the Sword is the highest honor the enlisted corps can bestow to an individual. (U.S. Air Force photo/Scott M. Ash)
Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta speaks with Air Force Gen. Mark A. Welsh III and his wife, Betty, at the ceremony where Welsh was sworn in as the 20th Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force, Joint Base Andrews, MD, Aug. 10, 2012. Department of Defense Image 120810-D-TT977-035. (U.S. Navy photo/Petty Officer 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley)