Mark Nordenberg (chancellor)

Mark Nordenberg served as the Chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh from 2006 to 2014. In this leadership role, he oversaw the university’s strategic direction, priorities, and administration, supporting its academic excellence and growth. Nordenberg's tenure was marked by efforts to strengthen research, community engagement, and campus development. Prior to being Chancellor, he was the university’s President for nearly two decades, contributing significantly to its prominence and stability. His leadership emphasized innovation, collaboration, and public service, helping to elevate the university’s national reputation while fostering partnerships and initiatives that benefited students, faculty, and the broader community.