Background

Outgoing collaborator with extensive and demonstrated experience and success in both non-profit and private sector leadership and operational roles. Expertise in developing and implementing institution wide initiates in grant management and fund raising, governance, data analytics, strategic planning, compliance, accreditation, and other cross functional projects and activities.

Job experience

• June 2004 - present
  Associate Vice President Analytics, Research and Compliance
  Kalamazoo Valley Community College
  

  Kalamazoo, MI, USA

  Member of President’s senior leadership advisory cabinet, secretary to Board of Trustees
  Developed and implemented strategic planning and governance initiatives to improve focus and performance
  Raised over $30 million in public-private partnership funding to improve student success
  Coordinated government relations, and planned and implementing new college wide initiatives
  Developed, implemented, and trained end users on comprehensive institution wide data analytics dashboard program
  Moved to part time special projects role in 2021 - Reporting to the President

• September 1992 - June 2004
  Site Controller/Director Research and Development Finance/ Sales Incentive Plan Manager/Treasury
  Pfizer Corp
  

  Kalamazoo, MI, USA

  Lead $1 Billion per annum budgeting, forecasting, analysis, and training for R&D management
  SAP and Hyperion accounting system trainer
  Coordinated US Sales incentive plan modeling and payments to help motivate salesforce for success
  Corporate Cash Manager – Worldwide Treasury Management
  Foreign exchange trading desk operations and management; global hedging for over $1 Billion annually
  Benefits finance and valuation analysis for self-insured healthcare plan

Education

• DePaul University
  Masters of Business Administration
  

  1984 - 1988

  Finance and Marketing MBA Kellstadt Graduate School of Business
• University of Michigan
  Bachelor of Business Administration
  

  1977 - 1981

  Finance and Marketing