Robert Connors
VP Finance & Administration
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Robert F. Connors, CPA ‘91
Vice President for Finance and Administration
Bob Connors is the Vice President for Finance and Administration. He is responsible for leading and managing the University’s finances and budget, treasury operations, investment management, human capital, information technology, facilities, risk management, police department and external properties. Prior to joining John Carroll, he served as Corporate Controller at Mazzella Companies, Chief Financial Officer of Swensons Drive-In Restaurants and Director of Finance/Corporate Controller at Vitamix Corporation. He earned a BSBA in Accounting at John Carroll University in 1991 and began his career in public accounting at Ernst & Young. Bob is a licensed Certified Public Accountant in the State of Ohio and School Board Member of the Albert Einstein Academy of Ohio. He and his wife Alison reside in Westlake with their two children (Ryan ’22 and Shannon ‘27)