Susan Ballabina is an American academic administrator serving as the 28th president of Texas A&M University since May 2026.

Life Ballabina earned a bachelor's degree from Tarleton State University. She completed a master's degree at Stephen F. Austin State University. She earned a doctorate in public affairs from University of Texas at Dallas.

Ballabina worked for Texas A&M AgriLife. She was chief of staff to Texas A&M president Mark Welsh. She later worked as the executive vice chancellor of Texas A&M University System. On May 11, 2026, she became the 28th president of Texas A&M University. Ballabina succeeded interim president Tommy Williams.

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