Business Managers

Business Managers under the Provost Portfolio are responsible for the day-to-day finance and business operations for their units under the Office of the Provost, playing a crucial role in ensuring that business objectives are met efficiently and effectively. Business managers work collaboratively to support budget and resource management. Key leadership roles include:

  • Financial Management: Overseeing budgets, financial reports and cost control measures. Closely work with finance teams to ensure financial stability.
  • Operational Management: Manage day-to-day activities, including workflow optimization, resource allocation, and process improvements to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Ensure the effective operation of administrative functions, such as facilities management, procurement and staffing. Streamlining processes and implementing best practices to support the university’s mission and objectives.
  • Compliance: Ensuring that business practices comply with policies and procedures.

Provost Portfolio Business Managers Directory

Provost Unit

Finance Contact

Title

Email

Academic Affairs, Assessment and Institutional Research/Academic Business Operations and Shared Services

Sally Frazee

Manager, Finance and Operations

sally.frazee@temple.edu

Continuing Studies

Melanie Ellison-Roach

Director, Center City Campus

melanie.ellison-roach@temple.edu

Office of the Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs

Kristin Swift (Grubb)

Senior Director

kristin.grubb@temple.edu

Office of Global Engagement

Alexandra Grinshpun

Director of Finance & Administration

alexandra.grinshpun@temple.edu

Global Engagement/Academic Business Operations and Shared Services

Sean Flenders

Manager Finance and Operations, Education Abroad and Overseas Campuses & Notary Public

sean.flenders@temple.edu

Graduate School/Academic Business Operations and Shared Services

Tangia Boyd

Assistant Director, Academic Finance & Operations

tangia.boyd@temple.edu

Health and Wellness

Kathleen Kelly

Director Admin/Finance

kathleen.kelly@temple.edu

University Housing & Residential Life/Interim Finance Director, Student Affairs

Domenic Rudi

Director of Finance

drudi@temple.edu

Information Technology Services

Jonathan Latko

Assistant Vice President Business Operations

jonathan.latko@temple.edu

University Libraries: Charles Library, Temple University Press

Richie Holland

Executive Director, Finance and Administration

richieh@temple.edu

Office of the Provost, Enrollment Management, Center for Equity and Inclusion (IDEAL)/Academic Business Operations and Shared Services

Lynda Irwin

Associate Director, Finance and Operations

lynda.irwin@temple.edu

Office of Vice President for Research

Bill Winston

Director, Finance and Operations

bcw@temple.edu

Temple Rome

Nicole Leonardelli

Associate Director for Finance and Administration

nicole.leonardelli@temple.edu

University College

Ashley Santosusso

Associate Director, Finance and Planning

ashley.santosusso@temple.edu