Overview

• Lee Roberts, founder of a Raleigh investment firm, succeeds Kevin Guskiewicz as chancellor.
• Roberts was selected over nearly 60 candidates and praised for his engagement with dissenting opinions.
• His leadership was highlighted during campus protests related to the Gaza conflict.
• Roberts' background includes serving as state budget director and on the UNC Board of Governors.
• Priorities include enhancing athletics and advancing the School of Civic Life and Leadership.