
Kirsten Burdick
Director of Executive Affairs and Board Liaison
Ms. Burdick serves as the primary liaison with the University of Alabama System office and is responsible for coordinating all campus-wide Board of Trustees meeting agenda item submissions. As the Office of the President’s representative on the university-wide Commencement Committee, she is also responsible for arrangements for special honorees, Trustees and the platform party.

Chandni Khadka
Project Director-Strategic Initiatives
Ms. Khadka serves as the project team leader for various strategic initiatives and projects originating from the Office of the President and across campus.

Kay Kirk
Executive Assistant to President Ray L. Watts, M.D.
Ms. Kirk manages the President’s appointments and calendar, prepares correspondence for the President, coordinates the flow of incoming and outgoing communications.

Kim Wellborn
Executive Assistant I
Ms. Wellborn assists with general office operations and communications.