Thomas Warren Ross

Thomas W. Ross
President of the University of North Carolina
In office
January 1, 2011 – January 4, 2016
Preceded byErskine Bowles
Succeeded byMargaret Spellings
17th President of Davidson College
In office
2007–2010
Preceded byRobert F. Vagt
Succeeded byCarol Quillen
Personal details
Born (1950-06-05) June 5, 1950 (age 74)
Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materDavidson College
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Thomas Warren Ross Sr. is an American public official who served as the president of the University of North Carolina system from 2011 to 2016. He succeeded Erskine Bowles on January 1, 2011. Formerly, he was president of Davidson College, a private North Carolina liberal arts college from August 1, 2007, to January 1, 2011, and received membership in Omicron Delta Kappa while there in 2008.