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Senior Vice President for Business and Finance

The University of Texas at Arlington (UT Arlington or UTA) seeks nominations and applications for the role of Senior Vice President for Business and Finance (SVP) to oversee all areas of finance and key administrative areas for this comprehensive university. The SVP will also serve as the Chief Financial Officer for the University. This leader reports directly to the President as part of the executive leadership team.

The SVP is accountable for the administration of all financial operations of the University, including the development of a financial and operational strategy with supporting metrics, and for the ongoing development and monitoring of control systems designed to preserve University assets, report accurate financial results, monitor adherence to the budget, and develop long-term financial and operational strategies.

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To Apply

All applications, nominations, and inquiries are invited. Applications should include, as separate documents, a CV or resume and a letter of interest addressing the themes in this profile.
WittKieffer is assisting UT Arlington in this search. For fullest consideration, candidate materials should be received by May 20, 2022. Application materials should be submitted using WittKieffer’s candidate portal. Applications, nominations, and expressions of interest will be treated in full confidence. References will not be contacted without prior knowledge and approval of candidates.

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Search Committee

Harry Dombroski (Chair)
Dean, College of Business
Deepika Chalemela
Director of Digital Product Innovation Development, Office of Information Technology
Donna Boyd
Director of Compensation, Office of Human Resources
Rebecca Lothringer
Associate Vice President, Enrollment Management
Pete Smith
Chief Analytics and Data Officer, University Analytics; Professor, Department of Modern Languages
Jodi Tommerdahl
Associate Professor of Curriculum and Instruction, College of Education
John Hall
Vice President, Administration and Campus Operations
Greg Hale
Assistant Dean, College of Science; Director, Science Education and Career Center
Cynthia Plonien
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Nursing
Trevor Simmons
Senior Financial Analyst – Budget, Government Relations
Linda Olson
Administrative Assistant II, Office of the Registrar; Representative, Staff Advisory Council
Stephanie Scott
Associate Vice President and Controller, Division of Business Affairs