Ohio Wesleyan University
Vice President for Finance and Administration and Treasurer



Ohio Wesleyan University (OH) invites inquiries, applications, and nominations for the position of Vice President for Finance and Administration and Treasurer (VPFA). Located in Delaware, Ohio, close to the state capital of Columbus, Ohio Wesleyan University (OWU) is a private, liberal arts, residential institution with more than 1,450 students. The new VPFA will take office in Summer 2024.


Reporting to the President, the VPFA is the chief fiscal officer, working in partnership with senior leadership and the Board of Trustees to provide strategic fiscal and comprehensive operational leadership across the University to ensure that planning, operational, and budget activities support institutional goals. The VPFA stewards the long-term financial sustainability of the University and its mission to provide a premier liberal arts education and residential campus experience. Areas of oversight for the VPFA include business and financial management, strategic planning, investments, financial planning, financial systems, risk management, human resources, facilities management, construction and design, dining operations, and bookstore operations.


OWU seeks an individual with strong strategic communication and leadership capabilities who has the vision and capability to anticipate and respond to the current financial challenges and opportunities in higher education in general and small liberal arts institutions in particular. The incoming VPFA will have the opportunity to re-conceptualize budgeting methodology in response to dynamically changing academic and administrative needs and develop a strategic financial plan to support the University's long-term goals. As a senior leader and thought partner, the VPFA will be a strategically focused, solutions-oriented financial executive who is invigorated by the mission of Ohio Wesleyan.


Maya Ranchod Kirkhope, Vice President and Senior Consultant at Academic Search, is assisting Ohio Wesleyan University in this national search. Applications, nominations, and inquiries may be sent in confidence to OWUVPFA@academicsearch.org. Though applications will continue to be accepted until the position is filled, materials received by April 30, 2024 are assured full consideration. For more information about the institution, position, qualifications, and application process, please review the search profile, available for download, on the Academic Search website. Additional information about Ohio Wesleyan University is available at https://www.owu.edu.


As an equal opportunity institution, OWU has a commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism. We do not discriminate on any basis including race, religion, color, culture, national origin, sex and/or sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and/or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, economic barriers, or any other legally protected factor.




















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