Welcome to the VP Finance & Operations portfolio
We are responsible for the stewardship of UBC’s physical and financial assets, as well as safety, risk management, and assurance across our university community.
The portfolio oversee a $3.98 billion budget, a $3.38 billion endowment, and all facilities on both campuses, as well as managing the university’s relationships with UBC Investment Management and UBC Properties Trust. In all the portfolio’s responsibilities, we are committed to the values of innovation, unity and accountability.
VPFO Strategic Plan 2024–2027
Having a strategic plan gives us a clear path, keeping everyone on the same page. Learn more about where we’re going next and how we plan to get there.
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People of the VPFO
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Read more: Anita McGuinness joins Treasury as Senior Financial Analyst, Contracts, Leases & Housing
Anita McGuinness joins Treasury as Senior Financial Analyst, Contracts, Leases & Housing
Welcome Anita McGuinness as the new Senior Financial Analyst, Contracts, Leases & Housing. In her role, she will be responsible for Housing Loans, Services Levy, and rental agreements. Read more in the Finance Portal [CWL required].
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Read more: Lindsay Wyant promoted to Director, Financial Reporting
Lindsay Wyant promoted to Director, Financial Reporting
We are pleased to announce that Lindsay Wyant has officially been selected as Director, Financial Reporting. Please join us in congratulating Lindsay on her well-deserved promotion! Read more in the Finance Portal [CWL required].
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Read more: Michael LaPierre joins the Comptroller division as Senior Director of Budget and Financial Planning & Analysis
Michael LaPierre joins the Comptroller division as Senior Director of Budget and Financial Planning & Analysis
Michael brings over 20 years of experience in driving financial excellence and leading strategic business transformation. Read more in the Finance Portal [CWL required].
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Read more: Entela Ifti promoted to new role as Associate Director, Finance Strategy & Decision Support
Entela Ifti promoted to new role as Associate Director, Finance Strategy & Decision Support
Entela Ifti promoted to new role as Associate Director, Finance Strategy & Decision Support. Please join us in congratulating Entela. Read more in the Finance Portal [CWL required].
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Read more: Welcome to the new members of our Transformation & Strategy Team
Welcome to the new members of our Transformation & Strategy Team
The VPFO’s Transformation & Strategy division is growing this summer with the addition of three new team members.