{"id":35419,"date":"2024-02-09T09:13:10","date_gmt":"2024-02-09T17:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/business-finance\/?page_id=35419"},"modified":"2025-07-08T14:19:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T21:19:00","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/business-strategy\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-d117f309\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-3da123a4\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-c5c6ca4d\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-c5c6ca4d\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<h1 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-fc558012 gb-headline-text\">About Us<\/h1>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-16d6d0ca\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mission<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Division of Business and Strategy provides stewardship of the University&#8217;s human, financial and physical resources which enhances the University&#8217;s ability to achieve its mission. This is accomplished by providing fiscal leadership, safeguarding university assets (both financial and physical) and providing a safe, attractive and comfortable physical environment. These services are delivered in a timely and efficient fashion to both internal and external customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vision<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We are a valuable partner in the teaching, research and outreach endeavors of the University. We reflect in our daily operations the University&#8217;s commitment to a high quality, student centered learning environment. By ensuring financial viability of the institution, we help Eastern grow and prosper. Campus appearance and infrastructure contribute positively to the overall learning experience. By participating fully in the campus community, the Business and Strategy staff enhance the quality of campus life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-87250a04\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-321b133e\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-ff029279\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-ff029279\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1828\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/business-finance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/2025\/07\/Baca.Max-Headshot-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35678\" style=\"width:229px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/business-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/2025\/07\/Baca.Max-Headshot-scaled.jpg 1828w, https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/business-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/2025\/07\/Baca.Max-Headshot-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/business-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/2025\/07\/Baca.Max-Headshot-731x1024.jpg 731w, https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/business-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/2025\/07\/Baca.Max-Headshot-768x1076.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/business-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/2025\/07\/Baca.Max-Headshot-1097x1536.jpg 1097w, https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/business-strategy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/2025\/07\/Baca.Max-Headshot-1462x2048.jpg 1462w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1828px) 100vw, 1828px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Max Baca &#8211; Vice President for Business and Strategy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-9c40cf6f\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-9c40cf6f\">\n\n<p>We are thrilled to announce Max Baca as the next Vice President for Business and Strategy, beginning July 28, 2025. Mr. Baca brings and extensive career in higher education leadership and a wealth of experience in fiscal management, strategic planning, enterprise technology, and government relations. His collaborative approach and focus on community-centered solutions will help propel our institution into the future as we continue to invest in our people and places. <\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-66e37e5c\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Helpful Staff and Faculty Resources<\/h2>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-8cdc3d5b\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-63d19742\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-b6ae6ccf\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-b6ae6ccf\">\n<div class=\"gb-button-wrapper gb-button-wrapper-874bf95c\">\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-7526f5bc gb-button-text smooth-scroll\" href=\"https:\/\/tableau.ewu.edu\/#\/site\/ewu\/views\/BF_FIN_BOTMetricsDashboard\/RevenueMetrics?:display_count=n&amp;:iid=1&amp;:origin=viz_share_link&amp;:showAppBanner=false&amp;:showVizHome=n\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Financial Health Dashboard<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-dd7c263e\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-dd7c263e\">\n<div class=\"gb-button-wrapper gb-button-wrapper-b47ce095\">\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-d4ae1b16 gb-button-text smooth-scroll\" href=\"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/rcp\/compliance\/report-it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Report Incidents &amp; Concerns<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-75a219d6\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Helpful Student Resources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Need support? Not sure who to contact? No problem! We have you covered.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-cfaa9c20\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-643406e5\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-72da933b\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-72da933b\">\n<div class=\"gb-button-wrapper gb-button-wrapper-471d755b\">\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-3e9af7ff gb-button-text smooth-scroll\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/apply\/financial-aid-scholarships-office\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Financial Aid &amp; Scholarships<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\"><em>support includes:<br><\/em><em>cost calculators, aid\/scholarship applications, loans<\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-4997de17\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-4997de17\">\n<div class=\"gb-button-wrapper gb-button-wrapper-7735bec1\">\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-1e1aa36b gb-button-text smooth-scroll\" href=\"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/records-and-registration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Records and Registration<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\"><em>support includes:<br><\/em><em>transcripts, major declarations, registration holds<\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-9b002492\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-b3175a67\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-31e35cf7\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-31e35cf7\">\n<div class=\"gb-button-wrapper gb-button-wrapper-b3b1b331\">\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-0ce48380 gb-button-text smooth-scroll\" href=\"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/financialservices\/student-financial-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Student Financial Services<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\"><em>support includes:<\/em><br><em>direct deposit, payment plans, billing questions<\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-ee8ab789\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-ee8ab789\">\n<div class=\"gb-button-wrapper gb-button-wrapper-f1d97a3d\">\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-91f7d411 gb-button-text smooth-scroll\" href=\"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/student-employment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Student Employment<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\"><em>support includes:<\/em><br><em>on-campus jobs, workstudy, employment policies<\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-ec62f657\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-542e423d\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-78f9f615\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-78f9f615\">\n\n<p><strong>Nate Bryant |&nbsp;<\/strong>Executive Assistant<br>307 Showalter Hall<br>Cheney, WA 99004<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>email:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:nbryant2@ewu.edu\">nbryant2@ewu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>phone: 509.359.4210 | fax: 509.359.6705<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-9783b465\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-9783b465\">\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d2696.0352890385507!2d-117.58108209999999!3d47.4892259!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x549e389f053e314d%3A0xffd46554b8ee357f!2s307%20Showalter%20Hall%2C%20Cheney%2C%20WA%2099004!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1707498695698!5m2!1sen!2sus\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mission The Division of Business and Strategy provides stewardship of the University&#8217;s human, financial and physical resources which enhances the University&#8217;s ability to achieve its mission. 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