California State University, East Bay

We are pleased to announce the completion of our search for the Vice President for Administration and Finance at California State University, East Bay. From a strong pool of candidates, Cal State East Bay has selected Myeshia Armstrong to fill this important position.

Armstrong joins Cal State East Bay from East Los Angeles College, where she serves as Vice President of Administrative Services. Prior to that, she held leadership positions at Mt. San Antonio College, Rio Hondo College and MiraCosta College, as well as the CSU System office.

Armstrong has more than 20 years of experience in public education administration and has managed a portfolio of institutional assets exceeding $1 billion. Her professional experience includes leadership and oversight of key administrative units such as accounting and budget, payroll and personnel, facilities maintenance and operations, construction management, information technology, procurement, and campus safety.  

Armstrong received her undergraduate degree from Cal State Long Beach and her master’s degree in business administration (MBA) from DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois. She devotes her time to serving the community through a variety of community outreach activities. Armstrong served on the Board of Trustees of Mt. Sinai Baptist Church, she is a fellow of the Los Angeles African American Women’s Public Policy Institute, a member of The Links, Inc. and a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

Cati Mitchell-Crossley led this search with Hayden Lizotte and Evan Layne.