Kim Schatzel

Kim E. Schatzel
Schatzel in 2023
19th President of the
University of Louisville
In office
February 1, 2023  March 26, 2025
Preceded byLori Stewart Gonzalez (interim)
Succeeded byGerry Bradley
14th President of Towson University
In office
January 25, 2016  January 31, 2023
Preceded byMaravene Loeschke
Succeeded byMelanie Perreault (interim)
Interim President of Eastern Michigan University
In office
July 8, 2015  January 7, 2016
Preceded bySusan Martin
Succeeded byDonald Loppnow (interim)
Provost and Executive Vice President of Eastern Michigan University
In office
January 3, 2012  January 7, 2016
Preceded byJack Kay
Succeeded byRhonda Longworth (interim)
Dean of the College of Business at University of Michigan–Dearborn
In office
2008–2011
Succeeded byRaju Balakrishnan
Personal details
SpouseTrevor Iles
Children2
EducationWashington University in St. Louis
Michigan State University
WebsiteOffice of the President

Kim E. Schatzel is an American academic administrator who was the 19th president of the University of Louisville. She joined Eastern Michigan University in January 2012 as provost and executive vice president of academic and student affairs, and became interim president on July 8, 2015, following the resignation of Susan Martin. Schatzel was previously dean of the college of business at University of Michigan–Dearborn. On November 30, 2022, she was announced as the next president of University of Louisville and began her tenure on February 1, 2023. She resigned as president of the University of Louisville on March 26, 2025.