Anthony Rini

Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer

Anthony has more than two decades of experience in senior leadership roles at both public and private institutions of higher education. Most recently, he served as the chief operating officer and, earlier, as the vice president for administration and financial planning at Northeastern University in Boston.

As COO, he led human resources, facilities management, campus planning and real estate and financial planning and budgeting, managing that institution’s $2.7 billion operating budget across a global university system of 14 campuses.

Working in partnership with the president, provost, senior vice president for finance and treasurer, and the deans, he provided strategic and operational guidance on university-wide initiatives including multi-year budgeting, the institutional long-range plan, the capital master plan, campus and new program expansion, information technology, and talent management.

In a previous role as vice president for finance at Northeastern, Anthony co-led the financial functions of the university. He also served as senior vice provost for budget, planning, and administration.

Earlier in his career, Anthony served as the executive director of academic financial affairs in the Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor/Provost at the City University of New York, and as an assistant dean for finance, administration, and planning at New York University.

At UConn, Procurement, Budget and Planning, and Financial Operations and Controller will report to Anthony.

Anthony’s education includes University at Albany, SUNY BA, MPA.  University of Pennsylvania, EdD.