Chief of Staff
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Janet Smalley The Texas A&M University System A&M System Building, Suite 2061 200 Technology Way College Station, Texas 77845-3424 (979) 458-6000 fax (979) 458-6044 |
As Chief of Staff, Smalley facilitates communication between the Chancellor, his executive committee, chief executive officers of System members, and external individuals. She handles operational and administrative matters in the System Offices and maintains continuity of the Chancellor’s affairs during his absence by resolving issues through referral to appropriate staff members or by obtaining advice from others for required action.
Smalley and her staff handle special events for the Chancellor and oversee System building issues. She manages the Chancellor’s Office budget and is responsible for the Board of Regents agenda item submission and review process.
Career
| 2006-present | Chief of Staff, Office of the Chancellor, The Texas A&M University System |
| 1998-2006 | Executive Assistant to the Chancellor, The Texas A&M University System |
| 1994-1998 | Executive Secretary, Office of Communications and Strategic Programs, The Texas A&M University System |
| 1987-1994 | Office Manager, 82nd Judicial District Community Supervision and Corrections, Franklin, Texas |
| 1983-1986 | Secretary, Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences Department, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas |
Education
| 2003 | Bachelor of Science, Texas A&M University |
| 1997 | Associate of Arts, Blinn College, Bryan, Texas |
