Sep 15, 2022

K-State names new VP for Administration and Finance

Posted Sep 15, 2022 8:45 PM

by BECKY GOFF
Little Apple Post

Ethan Erickson, picture courtesy Kansas State University
Ethan Erickson, picture courtesy Kansas State University

MANHATTAN - Kansas State University has announced, Ethan Erickson will serve as the university's newly created Vice President of Administration and Finance.

Erickson is currently serving as K-State's Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and interim vice president and chief operating officer. 

On September 18th, he will assume his new title. President Richard Linton appointed Erickson to his new role.

Erickson has managed the university's operating budget of more than $900 million and will provide strategic financial management and will oversee the campus-wide budget process.

"I am looking forward to serving the university at such a dynamic and transformative period," Erickson said. "I believe the administration and finance units are equipped with talented and passionate staff and I look forward to leading them through our journey to become a next-generation land-grant university."