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Brock Tessman
Deputy Commissioner, Montana University System
Brock Tessman is a dedicated professional leading positive change in Academic Affairs, Research, and Student Affairs for the Montana University System, catering to 45,000 students.
With a deep commitment to ensuring equity, access, affordability, and success for all students, Brock is focused on fulfilling the promise of higher education.
His work is geared towards strengthening the bond between educational institutions and the communities they serve to create a more impactful and inclusive academic environment.
Brock Tessman holds a BA in International Relations from Brown University and a PhD in Political Science from the University of Colorado Boulder.
His professional journey includes roles such as Deputy Commissioner for Academic, Research, and Student Affairs at the Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education, Dean at the University of Montana, and various positions at the University of Georgia, including Associate Professor of International Affairs and Assistant Professor.