Rick Petillo, MBA | Vice Chancellor for Finance/Chief Financial Officer Vanderbilt University, Vice Chancellor for Finance/Chief Financial Officer Rick Petillo, MBAWe are pleased to announce that Rick Petillo has been named the next Vice Chancellor for Finance and Chief Financial Officer at Vanderbilt University beginning November 1, 2026.Petillo is a seasoned financial executive who formerly served as the Senior Vice President for Finance and Operations and Chief Financial Officer at Clemson University.He earned his Bachelor's degree from Duke University and completed his MBA at Clemson.Dan Rodas and Katie Rockman led this search with Stephanie Simon and Seema Khan.You may access the full press release here.
