Familiar Face
Carmen Frank Roberts
Senior Business Manager
Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Campus
JOB DESCRIPTION:
As senior business manager for the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, I am responsible for developing and maintaining the division's budgeting system and providing financial guidance to the vice president and senior leadership team.
WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:
March 2012
EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY:
Accountant for the Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities, Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation and the Bureau of Services for the Visually Impaired
LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY:
The people! Our students, staff, faculty and alumni are some of the kindest and most caring individuals I have ever encountered. Also, I like how Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State and the city of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ work closely together to benefit the greater good of downtown Ñý¼§Ö±²¥, in addition to working to improve the surrounding areas.
ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN EMPLOYER:
The family-friendly environment and a strong focus on sustaining and improving employee health.
RESIDES IN:
Munroe Falls, Ohio
HOMETOWN:
Niles, Ohio
EDUCATION:
I hold a B.S. in accounting from Westminster College (PA) class of ’07. I’m pursuing a Master of Public Administration at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State and will be graduating in the spring of 2018.
HOBBIES:
Biking and hiking the Metro Parks with my wife, traveling and photography
