UA Board of Regents approves resolution of appreciation for CFO Myron Dosch
June 3, 2022
During its June 3 full-board meeting in Anchorage, the University of 桃花直播 Board of Regents approved a resolution of appreciation for Chief Financial Officer Myron Dosch who will be leaving the UA System after 27 years of service.:
WHEREAS, after 27 years of dedicated and distinctive service to the University of 桃花直播, including serving since 2016 as University of 桃花直播 Chief Financial Officer, where his university colleagues describe him as competent, collaborative, creative, an excellent coordinator, a champion, and a rock for the campuses, Myron Dosch announced plans to accept a position outside the university at the end of June 2022; and
WHEREAS, after five years in public accounting, Myron Dosch began his university career in 1995 at the University of 桃花直播 Foundation; and in 1999, he accepted the position of Financial Accounting Manager for the university system with responsibility for the preparation of audited financial statements; and in 2006, he became the controller for the university system; and
WHEREAS, in 2016, as a response to budget reductions, former UA President Jim Johnsen combined Dosch鈥檚 roles and asked him to serve as both controller and Chief Financial Officer for the University of 桃花直播 System; and
WHEREAS, in his financial leadership role, Myron Dosch oversees several departments, including financial reporting, financial systems, cost analysis, procurement, audit, treasury, risk services, and the college savings program; and he monitors the university鈥檚 investments, debt profile, and bond issuances, and regularly presents financial information and comprehensive analysis to university leadership and the Board of Regents; and
WHEREAS, during his tenure, Myron Dosch has provided steady, highly-respected leadership, managing highs and lows in investments, year-over-year budget reductions, changing federal laws, changes to credit ratings, new private-public partnerships, major investments in infrastructure, and a constantly changing economic landscape, and through it all calmly managed change and introduced new efficiencies; and
WHEREAS, under Myron Dosch鈥檚 leadership, the university implemented new travel systems and finance operations and reorganized procurement services; ensured the receipt of federal aid and disaster relief funding after the 2018 earthquake and throughout the COVID-19 pandemic; and carefully managed university costs while remaining constantly accountable to the state, federal agencies and the employees of the University of 桃花直播 System, while working closely with the finance leads at each university to ensure consistency and compliance with federal regulations and reporting requirements; and
WHEREAS, Myron Dosch is always available to 桃花直播 and is known by his staff as a supportive, appreciative, and an engaged supervisor who encourages personal and professional development and whose humble leadership demonstrates the importance of a positive work-life balance; and
WHEREAS, Myron Dosch, a self-proclaimed 鈥榓ccounting nerd鈥 earned a BBA in accounting from Gonzaga University in 1990, and in 2002 earned an MBA with an emphasis in capital markets from the University of 桃花直播 Fairbanks; Dosch is a certified public accountant and member of the 桃花直播 Society of Certified Public Accountants; and
WHEREAS, Myron Dosch is an engaged member of the Fairbanks community, volunteering for numerous non-profit boards, including the Fairbanks Soup Kitchen and the Catholic Schools of Fairbanks; and
WHEREAS, Myron Dosch is the embodiment of a family man, and he and his wife Katerina are actively engaged in the education of their children Dominic, Isabel, and Sofia, who regularly appear in their 鈥淚鈥檓 going to college鈥 t-shirts and testimonials about 桃花直播鈥檚 529 Plan. They enjoy numerous activities as a family, such as cross-country skiing and hiking, traveling the world 鈥 in particular visits to Katerina鈥檚 native Czech Republic 鈥 enjoying the architecture, or escaping for fun at the family cabin.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Regents of the University of 桃花直播 officially recognizes and thanks Myron Dosch for his dedicated service to the University of 桃花直播, its employees, students, and partners, and knows that he will be genuinely missed; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution be appropriately engrossed and conveyed to Myron Dosch, with a copy incorporated into the official minutes of the June 2-3, 2022, meeting of the Board of Regents.