Former Coast Guard Captain to Lead CNU’s Business School
September 3, 2025 - 02:24
In a significant development for the Christopher Newport University community, Dr. Anna Hickey has been appointed as the new dean of the Luter School of Business. Dr. Hickey, who previously served as a captain in the U.S. Coast Guard, brings a wealth of leadership and strategic experience to her new role.
Her appointment marks a transformative step for the business school, as she aims to enhance academic programs and expand opportunities for students. Dr. Hickey’s background in the Coast Guard has equipped her with unique skills in management and organizational leadership, which she plans to leverage to foster innovation within the school.
Under her guidance, the Luter School of Business is expected to strengthen its commitment to experiential learning and community engagement. Dr. Hickey expressed her enthusiasm for the position, stating her dedication to preparing students for successful careers in an ever-evolving business landscape. The university community looks forward to her leadership and vision in advancing the school’s mission.
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