Laurent Heller started Aug. 15 as vice chancellor for finance and administration. Heller was assistant vice chancellor, financial planning and analysis, at the University of California, Berkeley. UW-Madison’s Office of the Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration is responsible for the overall supervision of the university’s financial and administrative functions, including budget, facilities planning, business services and some student services. In his first week, Heller introduced himself to staff with a letter saying he’s “proud and excited” to be joining UW-Madison.

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