Insights and advice for business professionals new to higher education
On Career Conversations, NACUBO’s Christine Simone sits down with higher education professionals to discuss their personal experiences, including successes and challenges of all kinds. They’ll offer career advice and insights as well as nuggets of wisdom for business professionals new to higher education.
From professional theater in Chicago to budget administration in Boulder, Venessa Ortega shares how arts training enhances leadership in higher education finance through emotional intelligence.
Joe Sobieralski reveals how versatility and mentorship guided his journey from athletics to finance leadership at the University of South Carolina.
Chris Foster shares how receiving crucial financial aid help as a first-gen student at Texas Tech inspired his mission to transform student services at UNT through unified support centers and empowering leadership.
Former utility finance exec Stephanie Mayer shares how teaching as an adjunct revealed her true calling, leading to a career pivot into higher education where she now bridges technical analysis with storytelling.