University of Utah Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

February 5, 2025 - 23:59

The University of Utah has announced the appointment of Anthony “Tony” Wagner as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective May 1. Wagner brings a wealth of experience in financial and operational management within the higher education sector. Currently serving as the executive vice president for Finance and Operations at Clemson University, he has demonstrated a strong track record of fiscal stewardship and strategic planning.

In his new role, Wagner will oversee the university's financial operations, budgeting processes, and resource allocation, playing a crucial part in shaping the institution's financial future. His expertise is expected to enhance the university's financial health and support its mission to provide high-quality education and research opportunities.

Wagner's appointment comes at a pivotal time as universities navigate the complexities of funding and financial sustainability in an ever-changing educational landscape. The University of Utah is confident that his leadership will contribute significantly to its ongoing success and stability.