Thomas LeBlanc
| Thomas LeBlanc | |
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| 17th President of the George Washington University | |
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Assumed office 1 July 2017 |
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| Preceded by | Steven Knapp |
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| Born | 1956 |
Thomas LeBlanc is the current President of the George Washington University. He succeeded President Steven Knapp in July 2017.
LeBlanc earned a bachelor of science in computer sciences from the State University of New York, Plattsburgh. He earned a masters and a Ph.D. in computer sciences from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
Dr. LeBlanc is a member of the Association for Computing Machinery and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
Prior to his election as President of the George Washington University, Dr. LeBlanc served as the University of Miami's Chief Academic Officer, Chief Budget Officer, Executive Vice-President, and Provost. While at the University of Miami, LeBlanc led the development and implementation of the university's strategic plan. He served as interim President of the University of Miami in 2015. He also led the deans in the design of a $1.6 billion fundraising campaign.
LeBlanc worked GW as was chair of the evaluation team for GW’s accreditation during the 2007-2008 academic year.
Prior to Miami, LeBlanc served as Vice Provost & Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering at the University of Rochester. He was chair of the department of computer science and the Dean of the College Faculty. He is credited with the development of the biomedical engineering department with the University of Rochester Medical Center.
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