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To empower Wake Foresters to maximize the impact of the University’s resources with exceptional innovation, stewardship, and integrity.


We do this by:

  • Fostering transparency, financial integrity, and clear communication in all financial matters.
  • Supporting leadership in achieving financial goals by providing strategic guidance and data-driven analytics.
  • Delivering high value and efficient services aligned with stakeholder needs through collaborative partnerships.
  • Facilitating resource allocation through effective short and long-term financial planning, support of budget formulation, and championing school and departmental financial strategies.
  • Ensuring policies and procedures are accessible, clear, and guide efficiency and compliance in financial operations.
  • Leveraging innovative technologies to enhance financial processes and support an environment of continuous improvement.
  • Protecting and enhancing financial resources through effective and prudent cash management, borrowing, and investment of the University’s working capital.
  • Protecting the University community and its resources by identifying and managing risk on campus.