The University of Utah’s Coordinated Services effort is one step closer to launching operations after naming the four directors of the Service Delivery Hub (SDH). Josh Clayton, Darin Brady, Brian Allen and Melanie Phillips will direct transactional work supporting procurement and travel to help improve service consistency and enhance compliance. Each regional director brings a […]
Read MoreThe Financial Services Procure-to-Pay (P2P) team is relocating to 102 Tower (102 South 200 East, Second Floor, Salt Lake City, UT 84111) effective October 5, 2026. As we make this move, we want to ensure that you – our campus partners – are aware of where you can pick up checks, Purchasing Cards and Travel […]
Read MoreTo ensure alignment on financial strategy and leadership across the university, Enterprise Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Gary McArthur recently led a reorganization within his area of responsibility. He is convening an enterprise-wide financial steering committee, which includes representatives from Academic Affairs, ARUP, Athletics, Information Technology, Central Finance, Health Systems, Operations and University Finance and Data. […]
Read MoreOn July 1, 2026, Gary McArthur officially stepped into the role of Enterprise Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at the University of Utah, returning to an institution that served as a launch pad for his life. McArthur – who succeeded former CFO Tony Wagner – graduated from the university’s David Eccles School of Business before beginning […]
Read MoreFiscal year 2027 began on July 1 and with it comes some updated policies and information from the Travel Department. The Parking Spot Effective July 1, the University of Utah partnered with The Parking Spot at Salt Lake City International Airport. Travelers enrolled in the program will have access to a variety of perks, including waived […]
Read MoreStudent employee Konner Greer knows the importance of bringing a curiosity-first mindset to his job in Financial Services. “The more curiosity and initiative you bring to your internship, the more you’re going to get out of it. Understanding the ‘why’ helps you uncover things that weren’t previously known and can help you understand the bigger […]
Read MoreRyan Harvey – a buyer with the Purchasing team – was recently named the Procurement Specialist of the Year from the Utah Chapter of The Institute for Public Procurement (NIGP). Harvey has worked in Purchasing since 2022 and leads high-impact procurement with strategic expertise. He also has strong negotiation results for the marketing and design category. […]
Read MoreThe Office of the Chief Financial Officer welcomes Kylie Roos to the organization as Senior Director of Financial Strategy and Planning. He will report to Deputy CFO Jason Atuaia and begins on April 1. Roos has over a decade of experience at the University of Utah within Auxiliary Services, where he has played a key […]
Read MoreConcur will launch updates to their user interface on Friday, April 3, 2026. The most noticeable change for users is the streamlined search function for airfare, car rentals and hotel booking. Updates to the system include search results for air travel displayed by the leg of the trip, rather than as round trips. Additionally, important flight information […]
Read MoreThe University of Utah’s Travel team is committed to streamlining the travel process – from booking flights to finding the perfect hotel. Part of that strategy involves working with businesses across the Salt Lake Valley to grow partnerships and bring additional perks to travelers in your department. These benefits are only available to users who book through Concur or Christopherson Business Travel […]
Read More