Finance

   Charles Perusse
   Chief Operating Officer
   919-962-4598
 
  • Charlie is the Chief Operating Officer for the University of North Carolina, addressing the internal and campus-focused administrative operations of the University System.  He reports to the President of the University and works collaboratively with the UNC Board of Governors, key executives within NC State Government, UNC-General Administration staff, and Chief Financial Officers from the unique seventeen campuses of the University of North Carolina to accomplish strategic financial and operational priorities.  The position serves as a senior manager of the Finance, UNC FIT, UNC-GA Services Office, Human Resources, Information Technology, and University Advancement offices.
   Sylvia Cooper
   Executive Assistant to Chief Operating Officer
   919-962-4605
 
  • Sylvia maintains the Chief Operating Officer's calendar; coordinates the scheduling of meetings, events, and travel; and provides other administrative support as required.  Responsibilities include coordinating agenda and related items for the Committee on Budget and Finance of the Board of Governors; preparing minutes of meetings and communication to campuses related to actions of the Board. 

Jonathan Pruitt
Senior Associate Vice President for Finance 
919-962-4600

  • Jonathan serves as the leader and senior member of the budget and financial management team at UNC-General Administration with responsibility for preparing the University's unified budget request, tuition and fee setting, treasury and debt management, property and facilities, performance and enrollment funding and financial forecasting.  He reports to the Chief Operating Officer and works collaboratively with the UNC-GA staff and the Chief Financial Officers of the seventeen campuses to accomplish strategic financial priorities of the University.
    Rich Cox
    Deputy Program Manager - Bond Program
    919-883-5808
 
  • Rich is a member of the capital team.  Primary responsibilities include:  Primavera scheduling system applications and management, including cash flow reporting and ad hoc data requests.
    Vacant  
    Assistant Vice President for Finance
    919-962-4601

  • Vacant is a member of the current operations and capital team.  Primary responsibilities include:  continuation budget preparation, building reserve model, and legislative reporting. 
    Terrance Feravich
    Associate Vice President for Finance & University Property Officer
    919-962-4611
 
  • Terry is a member of the capital team.  Primary responsibilities include:  capital budget development and execution, Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) initiatives, administering UNC's real property transactions and leases & liaison to governmental agencies on issues involving capital facilities and real property matters.
     Erin Schwie Langston
     Assistant Vice President for Finance
     919-962-4609


  • Erin is a member of the current operations team.  Primary responsibilities include:  performance-based funding, enrollment funding model, financial aid budget, cost of attendance analysis, and treasury and debt management.  She also completes fiscal analyses and reports for the Board of Governors and the constituent institutions.
     Angelisa Riggsbee
     Administrative Support Specialist
     919-962-4607
 
  • Angelisa is a member of the current operations and the audit and compliance teams.  Primary responsibilities include:  operating budget, BOG Audit Committee support, SEI/UNC Disclosure of Substantial Interests, web-based applications (expansion budget, vacant positions, UFDM) and Budget Revision System.
     Jeanine Rose
     Accounting Technician for Capital Improvements
     919-962-4608
 
  • Jeanine is a member of the capital team.  Primary responsibilities include:  capital budget, CAPSTAT Administrator and capital improvement projects management, Budget Revision and Financial Records System, HUB and Utility reporting and web-based advertisements for design and construction.
     Karen Russell
     University Program Specialist 
     919-962-4606
 
  • Karen is a member of the current operations team.  Primary responsibilities include:  tuition and fees, expansion budget preparation, debt management, legislative/information requests & Distinguished Professors Endowment Trust Fund reports.
     Gordon Rutherford
     University Architect
     919-962-0462
 
  • Gordon is a member of the capital team.  Primary responsibilities include:  CM at Risk construction method, design and construction management of UNC-GA projects.
     Vacant
     Associate Vice President for Finance
     919-962-4610
 
  • Vacant is a member of the management analysis and financial reporting team.  Primary responsibilities include:  monitoring campus compliance with financial standards established through UNC FIT and engaging in problem resolution and assisting in coordinating implementation of and compliance with State of North Carolina financial policies, GASB and FASB pronouncements, University financial policies, and other compliance standards applicable to the University of North Carolina system.
     Miriam Tripp
     Special Projects Officer
 
  • Miriam is a member of the capital team.  Primary responsibilities include:  energy management, CAPSTAT system applications and management, web-based advertisements for design and construction, reporting on HUB participation, ad hoc data requests & design and construction website updates.
     Michael Vollmer
     Assistant Vice President for Finance
     919-843-5185
 
  • Michael serves as the UNC-GA Budget Officer.  Primary responsibilities include managing the UNC-GA general operating and capital improvement certified, authorized, continuation, and expansion budget; position control management; and business processes analysis/process and efficiency re-engineering studies.

     

 

 

Business Affairs

    Marsha Fields
    Associate Vice President for Finance
    919-962-4243
 
  • Marsha serves as the University Controller. Her primary responsibilities involve managing UNC-GA's accounting, contract & grant administration, financial reporting, purchasing, fixed asset, endowment, foundations, tax compliance, leased property acquisitions, facilities management, and GA health and safety operations.  

 Sharese Cobb
 Accounting Technician
 919-843-5184

  • Sharese is a member of the general accounting team in Business Affairs.  Primary responsibilities include administering accounts payable, automated feeds, vendor maintenance, and Financial Record System (FRS) transaction processing.

 Vacant
 Accounting Technician
 919-962-3992

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 Lisa Fleischman
 UNC GA Purchasing Officer & UNC Procurement Officer
 919-843-5163 

  • Lisa serves as the UNC-GA Purchasing/Fixed Asset/Health and Safety Officer. Primary responsibilities include managing the enterprise’s purchasing operations, fixed asset accounting, fixed asset inventory, health and safety programs, motor fleet vehicles operations, P-Card program, and required OSHA accident and injury reporting.  She is also responsible for leading the UNC System strategic sourcing, spend analysis, catalog enablement, vendor negotiations, and return on investment reporting for e-commerce initiatives.

 Angela Glaspie
 Accounting Technician 
 919-962-4241
 

  • Angela is a member of the general accounting team in Business Affairs.  Her primary responsibilities include administering travel authorization and reimbursement functions, accounts payable proof validations, daily cash requisitions, FRS system reconciliations, and cash allotment reconciliation and monitoring.
   Lars Jarkko
   Accounting Manager
   919-843-6735 
 
  • Lars serves as the Accounting Manager.  His primary responsibilities include coordination of budget and accounting operations, tax compliance, specialized accounting, incorporation of general accounting data in the financial statements, and special projects.   

Libby Massey
 Administrative Support Specialist
 919-843-3227

  • Libby is a member of the facilities management team.  Primary responsibilities include: copy room/equipment management, supplies management & UNC-GA facility issues and logistics.
   Ralph McLester
   Director, Financial Reporting and ERP System Integration   
   919-843-5183
 
  • Ralph serves as the Director of Financial Reporting and System Integration Officer in Business Affairs.  Primary responsibilities include managing UNC-GA Comprehensive Annual Financial Reporting (CAFR), IPEDS Reporting, Institutional Trust Fund Reporting, UNC FRS/NCAS reporting/reconciliation, financial system integrations services (i.e., FRS, E~Print, Finan$eer, WebFocus, Fixed Asset System), Fiscal Research/OSBM/general media reporting; business processes analysis/process re-engineering, and business affairs website maintenance.   

John Neville
Facilities Maintenance Technician
919-962-4561

  • John is a member of the the facilities management team.  Primary responsibilities include:  building and grounds, UNC-GA facility issues and logistics, mail delivery & cleaning crew scheduling.

 Beatrice Powell
 Accounting Technician
 919-962-4242

  • Beatrice is a member of the general accounting team in Business Affairs.  Primary responsibilities include administering daily cash receipts, cash management system reconciliations, escheats fund management, and FRS transactions oversight. 

 Priscilla Smothers
 Purchase Specialist
 919-843-5164

  • Priscilla serves as UNC-GA’s Purchasing Agent/Fixed Asset Technician.  Primary responsibilities include administering purchasing operations, fixed asset accounting, printing services, American Express Corporate Card program, and telecommunication equipment repairs and integration services.  

 Candy Taylor
 Accountant

 919-843-5178

  • Candy oversees the accounting office.  Primary responsibilities include supervising the day to day general accounting, cash receipts, and disbursement functions for UNC-GA.  Other responsibilities include administering UNC-GA’s cash allotment reconciliations for general and capital improvement funds, monthly reconciliation of FRS to OSC Cash Management Control, and tax compliance for IRS forms 1099s, W-2, and 1098-e.