The 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 MoreIn an effort to further align with the University of Utah’s Impact 2030 strategic plan, the Procurement and Accounts Payable team in Financial Services recently implemented a digital solution to increase speed, accuracy and transparency in the procurement-to-payment process. The departments implemented software from Jaggaer to help eliminate the need for the manual methods that had been used for decades. The processes often involved paper invoices and fax machines, and had relied on workflows that were prone […]
Read MoreAssociate Vice President for Financial Services Steven Phillips recently announced that Kristen Fowler was selected as the new Associate Controller for the University of Utah and Zachary Christensen accepted the position of Chief Procurement Officer. Fowler brings 20 years of accounting experience in the private sector and higher education to the job. Most recently, she […]
Read MoreIn December 2024, the University of Utah’s contract with JP Morgan as the institution’s card provider expired. This chapter ending offered Financial Services leadership an opportunity not just move the U to a different bank, but to reimagine the PCard process as a whole. It was a change that would impact every corner of campus, from […]
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