Mark Titzer serves as the Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration at Dominican University, where he leverages his extensive 30 years of experience in finance and operations to ensure the institution's financial health and operational efficiency. In his role as Chief Financial Officer, Mark...
Mark Titzer serves as the Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration at Dominican University, where he leverages his extensive 30 years of experience in finance and operations to ensure the institution's financial health and operational efficiency. In his role as Chief Financial Officer, Mark oversees a comprehensive portfolio that includes financial reporting and systems, budgeting, debt and treasury management, and endowment management. His expertise in financial analysis and strategic planning is critical in navigating the complexities of the university's $90 million annual operating budget, which supports over 3,000 students across more than 50 undergraduate majors and 22 graduate programs.
Mark is currently spearheading several key projects aimed at enhancing the university's financial sustainability and operational resilience. One of his primary initiatives involves the implementation of advanced budgeting and forecast modeling techniques, which are designed to optimize resource allocation and improve financial forecasting accuracy. Additionally, he is actively engaged in risk management and business continuity planning, ensuring that the university is well-prepared to address potential financial challenges and maintain its commitment to academic excellence.
His leadership in procurement and commercial insurance portfolio management further exemplifies his commitment to safeguarding the university's assets while fostering a culture of fiscal responsibility. Mark's ability to synthesize complex financial data into actionable insights not only supports Dominican University's strategic objectives but also enhances its reputation as a leading institution in Catholic liberal arts education. Through his multifaceted expertise and dedication, Mark Titzer continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Dominican University.