Russ Carmichael

Finance & Administration Professional

Role
Vice President of Finance and Administrative Services - CFO at Rappahannock Community College
Location
Richmond, VA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Russ Carmichael

Finance executive with over 20 years of experience and leadership in higher education and government administration, serving diverse institutions from small and large four-year universities to community colleges and central policy organizations. Demonstrated success in managing complex financial portfolios exceeding $100 million, with comprehensive oversight of fiscal operations, sponsored research, endowment management, regulatory compliance, campus safety, strategic planning, capital development, and intergovernmental relations. Skilled in leveraging data-driven strategies to optimize financial performance, streamline operations, and align resources with institutional priorities. Dedicated to fostering cross-functional collaboration, driving innovation, and advancing affordability initiatives that promote long-term academic and student success.

Experience

  1. Vice President of Finance and Administrative Services - CFO

    Rappahannock Community College

    Jun 2025 — Present

    Executive Leadership; Budget Development; Financial Management; Operations; Capital Outlay; Lease Agreements; Contracts; Facilities Management; Campus Safety, Security, and Emergency Management

Education

  • James Madison University

    MBA, Information Security

    2011 — 2013

  • Hampden-Sydney College

    B.A., Economics

    2000 — 2004

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