Executive Assistant to the Provost
336.758.3418
griggsd@wfu.edu

Denise serves as Executive Assistant to the Provost. In this role, she manages scheduling, organizational and logistical needs, enabling the Provost to efficiently navigate an extensive menu of critical responsibilities. Fostering positive relationships with diverse stakeholders, Denise is a key contributor to the success of the Provost’s initiatives.

Griggs began her career at Wake Forest University in 2013 as Assistant to the Dean of the College. Prior to Wake Forest, she served in positions including Executive Assistant and Project Management Specialist at Carolina First Bank/South Financial Group, Lexington, SC; Budget Analyst at Southern Community Bank and Trust, Winston-Salem, NC; and Financial Analyst, at Capital Bank, Winston-Salem, NC. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Central Missouri.