Office of the Executive Dean

Daniel G. Ennis, Executive Dean for Administration

Welcome to the office of the Executive Dean for Administration at Harvard Medical School.

The Executive Dean oversees the business functions of the Medical School including the offices of financial services, information technology, human resources, communications and public affairs, and all the academic enterprises, facilities and services at Harvard Medical School.

HMS faculty and staff are invited to the Executive Dean’s Town Meetings, held several times a year.

Daniel Ennis is a member of the Dean’s office, focusing on developing the mission and strategic direction for the School and implementing the strategy. He has held several positions in the University’s Finance Office prior to coming to the Medical School. In his role as director of Harvard’s Office of Budgets, Financial Planning and Institutional Research, he was responsible for evaluating proposed operating and capital budgets for the University and tuition changes on behalf of the President, Provost, and CFO. Additional financial leadership responsibilities included oversight of financial planning for the Allston campus development.

Dean Ennis is also a Harvard alum, graduating with a Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School and a Master in Public Administration from Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government. He currently serves on the Alumni Advisory Board. Before joining the Finance Office he worked at McKinsey & Company, a management consulting firm, where he led a strategic review of Harvard’s central administration.

Contacts
Daniel G. Ennis, Executive Dean for Administration
Harvard Medical School
Gordon Hall
25 Shattuck Street
Boston, MA 02115
telephone: (617) 432-7226
Email: daniel_ennis (at) hms.harvard.edu

Alison M. Fox, Assistant to the Dean for Administration
Harvard Medical School
Gordon Hall, Room 109
25 Shattuck Street
Boston, Ma 02115
Telephone: (617) 432-1996
Fax: (617) 432-2011
Email: alison_fox (at) hms.harvard.edu