Embry-Riddle is led by a team of visionary educators, researchers, and industry experts committed to advancing aviation and aerospace education for the next generation.
President P. Barry Butler
Under Dr. Butler's leadership, Embry-Riddle has advanced its global standing in aerospace through pioneering research, strategic partnerships and a focus on hands-on, discovery-driven education.
University Leadership
Meet the President’s core leadership team and the academic leadership team guiding Embry-Riddle across all campuses.
University Leadership
Board of Trustees
Embry-Riddle’s governing body includes aerospace and aviation innovators, business leaders and entrepreneurs, international financiers, military officers, pilots, public servants and an astronaut.
Strategic Plan
A collaboratively developed 2023–2028 strategic plan guides Embry-Riddle in advancing its mission, vision and values through five key pillars, with dedicated teams driving measurable progress and innovation.
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Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University
1 Aerospace Blvd.
Daytona Beach, FL 32114-3900
Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University
1 Aerospace Blvd.
Daytona Beach, FL 32114-3900