Lead: VP Administration & Finance

Goal alignment: Stewardship, Integration, Discovery

Member Department
Laura Humberger, lead Associate VP, Administration & Finance
Charlie Boyer VP & Dean, College of Agriculture
Yves Idzerda Dept. Head, Physics
Joseph Atwood Professor, Agricultural Economics
Christina Fournier Financial Manager, UBS
Leslie Taylor Legal Counsel
Jerry Sheehan Chief Information Officer

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Future Meetings

Meetings: 201 Montana Hall at 3:00 p.m.

  • January 14, 2015
  • January 28, 2015
  • February 11, 2015
  • February 25, 2015
  • March 25, 2015

Meetings

November 24, 2014

Topics Discussed

  • Background – Open MSU, staffing history
  • Strategic Resource Management – review of process to date
  • Input from group regarding strategic procurement
    • Communication – opportunities for improvement
    • Difference between specialized needs and commodity goods

Future Topics for Discussion

  • Overall spend review

December 19, 2014

Topics Discussed

  • Overall spend review– Supplies (office, lab), Maintenance (office equipment), Software/hardware purchases

Future Topics for Discussion

  • SWOT analysis
  • Communication improvements