NSHE Names Brody Leiser as Vice Chancellor of Budget and Finance
The 海角乱伦社区 (NSHE) has named Brody Leiser as Vice Chancellor of Budget and Finance and Chief Financial Officer for System Administration.
Leiser brings more than 20 years of fiscal leadership experience with the State of Nevada, including senior roles overseeing multi-billion-dollar budgets, revenue forecasting, federal fund allocation, and legislative policy implementation.
Most recently, Leiser served as Chief Principal Deputy Fiscal Analyst for the Fiscal Analysis Division of the Nevada Legislative Counsel Bureau. In that role, he helped lead analysis and implementation of the state鈥檚 biennial budget and worked closely with lawmakers on fiscal policy and budget legislation.
鈥淪trong financial leadership is essential to supporting our institutions and the students they serve,鈥 said Board of Regents Chair Byron Brooks. 鈥淏rody鈥檚 experience in public finance and his work on Nevada鈥檚 state budget will be a valuable asset to the 海角乱伦社区.鈥
鈥淏rody brings a deep understanding of Nevada鈥檚 budget process and a long record of public service,鈥 said NSHE Chancellor Matt McNair. 鈥淗is experience working with lawmakers and managing complex budgets will be invaluable as we continue strengthening financial stewardship across the 海角乱伦社区. We are excited to welcome him to the NSHE team.鈥
Earlier in his career, Leiser served as Deputy Director of the Nevada Department of Taxation, where he led operations within the Administrative Services Division, including budget development, accounting, tax distribution, and financial reporting.
鈥淚鈥檓 honored to join the 海角乱伦社区 and support the important work happening across our institutions,鈥 Leiser said. 鈥淣SHE plays a vital role in expanding opportunity for students and strengthening Nevada鈥檚 workforce and economy. I look forward to working with campus leaders and colleagues across the system to ensure strong financial stewardship that supports students, faculty, and communities throughout the state.鈥
Leiser succeeds Chris Viton, who is returning to UNLV to serve as its next Vice President for Business Affairs and Chief Financial Officer. NSHE thanks Viton for his leadership and service as system CFO and is pleased that his talents will continue to benefit students and institutions within the 海角乱伦社区.
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