Division of Administrative Services & Finance

Administrative Services and Finance is led by Vice President David Vazquez.  Vice President Vazquez is the chief fiscal and business officer of the University.  The following departments are within the realm of responsibility of the Vice President for Administrative Services and Finance: University Controller, Facilities Planning, Human Resources, Physical Plant, Business Services, Public Safety and Emergency Management, University Budgets, Information Technology Services and Operations.

Vice President Vazquez is concurrently the Executive Director of the Florida Gulf Coast University Financing corporation.  The operations of the Financing Corporation consists of contracting for the design and construction of student housing, parking facilities and certain other projects as well as the issuance of bonded debt to finance such construction.

Prior to his appointment as Vice President of Administrative Services and Finance, V.P. Vazquez was the Founding Director of University Budgets at Florida Gulf Coast University, responsible for the development of the budget process since the campus opened in 1995.

He earned a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance from the University of Central Florida and a Master's degree in Business Administration from Florida Gulf Coast University.

 Phone: (239) 590-1425

email:  sstensrud@fgcu.edu

Ms. Sara Stensrud provides oversight for various departments within the Administrative Services and Finance division.  The following departments report directly to Sara:  Information Technology Services, Physical Plant, Facilities Planning, Design & Construction, Environmental Health & Safety, Public Safety and Human Resources.  

Prior to joining Florida Gulf Coast University, Ms. Stensrud worked in publicly traded companies serving as the Chief Human Resources Officer with responsibility for Corporate Communication, Facilities Management and Administration;  she has more than 25 years of senior leadership experience in Human Resources.

Ms. Stensrud earned her bachelor's degree in communication from California State University in Chico, California.

Phone: (239) 590-7091

email:  jyurgalevicz@fgcu.edu 

Ms. Yurgalevicz is responsible for the overall administrative operations of the Office of the Vice President for Administrative Services and Finance. She works closely with the Vice President and the Senior Associate Vice President for Administrative Services.