Search Updates
May 29, 2026
The position of Vice President, Finance & Operations is currently being advertised across a variety of media.
The Search Committee is expected to meet in June to review applications and determine next steps. The Committee will endeavour to keep the community informed throughout, while respecting the confidentiality critical to the integrity of the search. As such, updates will be high-level and focused on general process milestones.
The Committee encourages the community to consult this website for updates, which will represent the best and most accurate information about the search.
May 14, 2026
The Search Committee for the position of Vice President, Finance & Operations met recently to review the framework and schedule for the search, and to launch consultations on the Position Profile. It is expected that advertisements for the position will be posted by June. KBRS has been engaged as search consultants to assist the Search Committee throughout the process.
The Search Committee will endeavour to keep the community updated as much as possible throughout the process, while maintaining and respecting the confidentiality of the process which is critical to the integrity of the search. The latter will necessarily mean that updates will be very high-level and relate more specifically to general process steps.
The Committee encourages the community to consult this website for updates which represent the best and most accurate information about the search.
Search Committee Members
J.J. McMurtry (Chair)
President & Vice-Chancellor
Marie Campagna
Interim Vice President, Finance & Operations
Cheryl Collier
Provost & Interim Vice President
Shelby Askin Hager
Legal Services
Josianne Marsan
Dean, Faculty of Business
Bill Van Heyst
Dean, Faculty of Engineering
Celso Oliveira
Board of Governors & Chair, Board Pension Committee
Search Firm
KBRS