From Pulse 2.0 · Amit Chowdhry · · 50s
Vanderbilt Names Lisa Grove For SF Campus
Lisa Grove joins Vanderbilt University to lead San Francisco campus launch.
In brief
Lisa Grove joins Vanderbilt University to lead San Francisco campus launch. Vanderbilt University appointed Lisa Grove as associate vice chancellor for its San Francisco campus, starting November 16, 2026. Originally reported by Pulse 2.0.
Vanderbilt Names Lisa Grove
Vanderbilt University has named Lisa Grove associate vice chancellor for Vanderbilt University, San Francisco.
Start Date
Grove will begin full-time in the role on November 16, 2026.
Previous Role
She most recently served as chief program and strategy officer at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.
Campus Development
At Vanderbilt, Grove will lead operational and organizational development for the Bay Area campus.
Campus Launch Timeline
Vanderbilt plans to establish the San Francisco campus in fall 2027, subject to regulatory approvals.
The bottom line
Vanderbilt University appointed Lisa Grove as associate vice chancellor for its San Francisco campus, starting November 16, 2026.
