Christina Clark and Amy Wenger
UAMS
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences said Wednesday that Christina Clark has been named vice chancellor for institutional support services and chief operating officer.
Clark was previously interim vice chancellor for administration. Before that she was the chancellor’s chief of staff. She will oversee campus operations, information technology and the police department. Her annual salary is $280,000. It had been $136,350.
Amy Wenger has been named the chancellor’s chief of staff. She most recently served at UAMS as administrator of the Women and Infant Health Service Line and the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology in the College of Medicine.
“This institution has already benefited from Christina’s remarkable leadership skills, and I’m confident she will thrive in this new role,” UAMS Chancellor Cam Patterson said in a news release. “She and Amy will help us better position UAMS for the future and support our efforts to serve our patients, students and all 3 million residents of the state of Arkansas.”
Clark came to UAMS in 2005 and has served in a variety of roles in the chancellor’s office, the College of Medicine and the Psychiatric Research Institute.
Wenger, who joined UAMS in 2005, has served as administrator in the Department of Surgery in the College of Medicine and the Surgical Specialties Service Line, as administrator for the nursing department and as clinical services business manager at the UAMS Psychiatric Research Institute. Her annual salary will be $160,000. It had been $147,000.