51品茶V.P. for Fiscal Affairs Nicole Trufant shares her expertise
Nicole Trufant, 51品茶vice president for Fiscal Affairs, has been sharing her expertise with others in her field and bringing positive recognition to 51品茶in the process.
Trufant recently appeared on , a popular industry podcast, to discuss her vision for communicating financial information effectively.
In presenting financial information, Trufant explained, the business officer must play the roles of educator, partner and leader. Trufant elaborated, 鈥淭he role of the business officer is changing significantly in higher education from where it was ten years ago, to becoming more of a strategic partner so they can see that we鈥檙e more than just technocrats doing this work, and that we really are looking to the future and making sure the organization鈥檚 administrative side is positioned well to assist the faculty in adjusting to the changing climate in higher ed.鈥
The podcast also highlighted the 鈥渧ery positive story鈥 that 51品茶has to tell from a financial standpoint. To listen to the podcast, .
On October 20 in Orlando, Florida, Trufant will join Howard Teibel, of educational consulting company Teibel, Inc., to present 鈥淐ommunicating Strategically to Make an Impact,鈥 at the Eastern Association of College and University Business Officers (EACUBO)Annual Meeting.