John R. Broderick | |
|---|---|
| 8th President of Old Dominion University | |
| In office June 15, 2008 – June 30, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Roseann Runte |
| Succeeded by | Brian Hemphill |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1955 Bristol, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Northeastern University St. Bonaventure University |
| Website | odu.edu/president |
John R. Broderick is an American academic administrator who served as the eighth president of Old Dominion University from 2008 to 2021.
As president, he guided the University's six colleges, more than 10 economic development and research centers, and numerous partnerships with government, military and business organizations and agencies. He oversaw an operating budget in excess of $526 million and more than 2,500 faculty and staff members. More than $338 million in new buildings and building renovations have been authorized or completed under his tenure.
On February 12, 2021, it was announced that Radford University president Brian Hemphill, Ph.D. would succeed Broderick as the 9th president of Old Dominion University, slated to take office in August 2021.[1]