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Seasoned Finance and Strategy Leader Stephen Sizemore Joins Asbury’s Executive Team
Asbury University has named Stephen Sizemore as Vice President for Strategic Finance and Chief Financial Officer, a key leadership role supporting the University’s long-term financial strength and mission-driven growth.
Sizemore brings more than 20 years of experience in strategy, consulting, and financial analytics, with a track record of equipping executive leaders across higher education and corporate settings. Known for translating complex data into clear, actionable insights, he has helped organizations strengthen performance, improve forecasting, and make informed decisions that support sustainable growth.
Stephen Sizemore is an incredible addition to an already strong executive leadership team at Asbury University.”
“An experienced professional, Stephen’s strategic financial expertise spans corporate and higher education settings. This is a key hire for Asbury’s future!”
Previously, Sizemore served as a senior strategy and analytics leader at the corporate level and as Chief Financial Officer for the College of Agriculture, Food, and Environment at the University of Kentucky. Across both roles, he worked closely with senior leaders to enhance financial performance and drive more effective business practices.
As Vice President for Strategic Finance and Chief Financial Officer at Asbury University, Sizemore oversees the stewardship of the University’s financial resources and supports strategies that advance its mission and long-term sustainability.
Sizemore’s appointment reflects Asbury’s ongoing commitment to thoughtful, strategic leadership as the University continues to invest in its future.
This senior leadership role at Asbury University (AU) offers a unique opportunity to steward the financial strategy of a Christ-centered institution committed to academic excellence, faith, and mission-driven impact.
I’m grateful and excited for the opportunity to join Asbury University.”
“I’m looking forward to collaborating with colleagues across the campus. My goal is to serve as a faithful steward of the university’s resources, helping ensure they are managed with clarity and purpose to support students and the Asbury mission.”
Asbury University is a nationally ranked Christian liberal arts institution in the heart of Kentucky with 15 academic departments offering more than 120 undergraduate areas of study, along with graduate degrees in business, Christian ministries, communication, media, and education and an online undergraduate program. More than 22,000 living alumni surround the globe, leading and serving in all 50 states and at least 80 nations.