Samir Datta


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Phone
920-832-6710
Campus Address
1025 E. South River Street
Room 216
Finance and Administration
Title
Vice President for Finance and Administration
About

As the Vice President for Finance and Administration, Samir serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Lawrence University and is responsible for overseeing Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources and Facilities Operations. He joined Lawrence in 2022 from the State of Wisconsin Investment Board, where he served as Director of Financial Planning and Analysis for seven years, leading a team strategizing short- and long-term financial planning for the state’s pension fund. His prior experience includes working in various finance roles for companies such as CUNA Mutual Group, Target Corporation, and Capital One.

Education
Lucknow University, B.Com (Accounting)
Mumbai University, M.M.S (Finance)
Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, M.B.A. (Finance)
CFA Charterholder
Years at Lawrence
2022-present