Greetings, colleagues,
The Division of Finance and Administration is holding an internal search for the position of Interim Director of Student Billing Services and Campus Cashiering (job overview attached). We are seeking nominations from within the Division of Finance and Administration.
Current Director Chris Robinson has announced his retirement, effective April 30. We want to fill the position of Interim Director as soon as possible. The Interim Director will train with Chris during the transitional period and is expected to perform the role until a permanent Director takes the position following a full recruitment process. See the attached for more information about the Interim Director role.
To be considered for the position, nominees must submit a resume, a statement of interest, and a statement of commitment to diversity. Self-nominations will be accepted. Please send nominations and nomination materials to Gerry Elizondo at gelizondo@ucmerced.edu by COB Friday, March 3.
If you have any questions, please contact me directly.
Chris has worked at UC Merced for nearly 11 years, holding his current director role since October 2017. He previously served as Associate Director of Student Business Services. In addition, in 2021 Chris served as Interim Controller during a crucial period following launch of the Oracle financial management system. Prior to his time with UC Merced, he held various financial roles at Fresno State for 13 years.
Please join me in thanking Chris for his service to UC Merced and wishing him a fruitful and fun retirement.
Sincerely,
Amanda Preston-Nelson
Associate Vice Chancellor and Controller
