Vice President for Finance & Administration

Vice President for Finance & Administration

Radford University seeks a creative and accomplished leader whose business acumen, administrative and operations experience will join President Bret Danilowicz and senior colleagues in driving an institutional strategy of success. S/he will have had positive and enthusiastic influence on institutional culture, where collaboration and influence management were critical to success.  The vice president is responsible for the financial, administrative, physical, technological, and operational infrastructure of the university and shall ensure the institution has the infrastructure essential to the realization of Radford's goals in teaching, learning, and research. The vice president shall advance the university’s priorities in collaboration with other academic and administrative colleagues.

Located along the New River in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, Radford University is a beautiful, 204-acre American classical campus is filled with state-of-the-art-facilities, including the newly renovated Reed and Curie Halls in the Artis College of Science and Technology. The University just recently broke ground on the new Artis Center for Adaptive Innovation and Creativity, a revolutionary facility that will blend the arts and health sciences. 

Radford University is a comprehensive public institution that is known for student-focused academic programs, a strong emphasis on service to others and a picturesque campus. As a mid- size institution, the University provides its students a winning combination of broad opportunities associated with a large university, as well as highly personalized relationships considered the hallmark of a smaller college. Well-known for its innovative use of technology in the learning environment and vibrant student life, Radford University offers many opportunities for success in and out of the classroom.

Applications should include a detailed curriculum vitae and a letter of interest highlighting the applicant’s personal vision and relevant leadership experience and will be reviewed immediately. To ensure full consideration, inquiries, nominations and applications should be submitted electronically in confidence, by September 30, 2022 to Radford-VPFA@KornFerry.com

Paul Chou & Lori Hemmer
Korn Ferry

Radford University does not discriminate with regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, national origin, religion, or political affiliation in the administration of its educational programs, activities, admission or employment practices. 

Radford University strives for a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating paths for success that enable our students, faculty, and staff to move from where they are to where they want to go. We are working to create an environment that celebrates differences and provides effective opportunities for growth.