Vice President for Administration & Finance
Academic Degrees
Lynne is UMW’s Vice President for Administration & Finance. Prior to assuming that position, she served as the university’s Dean of the College of Business and Professor in Marketing. Previously she served as Dean of the Colleges of Business at Mississippi State University and Ball State University. She began her career at the University of Alabama at Birmingham as a marketing professor.
Lynne holds a Ph.D. in Marketing from the University of Alabama. Active in her communities, Lynne is a three-time Rotarian, has served on United Way Boards in two communities, and has been a leader in United Way campaigns in two communities. She also served as President of the Birmingham American Marketing Association chapter, and has been a Girl Scout leader in three councils.
In Fredericksburg, Lynne serves on the Spotsylvania Medical Health Center Board of Trustees; previously she served on the Boards of the Riverside Foundation for the Performing Arts, Rappahannock Rotary Club and Fairy Godmother Project.
Lynne Richardson in the News
- Lynne Richardson Speaks at International Deans Conference
Lynne Richardson and Amy Hillman, dean of the W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University, provided insights from their “Associate Dean’s Journeys” on November 5 at the AACSB International Associate Deans Conference in Phoenix. There were 250 attendees from 19 countries. [...] The post Lynne Richardson Speaks at International... Read more » - Richardson: Lessons of ‘Who Moved My Cheese?’ still apply (The Free Lance-Star)[...] The post Richardson: Lessons of ‘Who Moved My Cheese?’ still apply (The Free Lance-Star) appeared first on EagleEye.... Read more »
- RICHARDSON: Reference Checks (The Free Lance-Star)[...] The post RICHARDSON: Reference Checks (The Free Lance-Star) appeared first on EagleEye.... Read more »
- Richardson: Welcoming new employees (The Free Lance-Star)[...] The post Richardson: Welcoming new employees (The Free Lance-Star) appeared first on EagleEye.... Read more »
- Early Group Registration for Women’s Leadership Colloquium Ends Saturday
Groups of five or more have until Saturday, Oct. 20 to get a discounted registration fee for the Women's Leadership Colloquium @UMW, set to take place Nov. 1 at the University of Mary Washington's Stafford campus from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The fee for groups of five or more is $179 through... Read more »