Ellen M. Rasmussen
Associate Vice President for Budget and Planning
1550 Beardshear
Ames, IA 50011
Phone: 515-294-0831
Email:
Profile
The Associate Vice President for Budget and Planning is responsible for and takes a leadership role in the development and implementation of institutional budget policies and procedures, capital planning, budget model development, and space and facilities issues; acts as a liaison between the Executive Vice President and Provost, academic units and other campus offices; and provides advice and counsel to the Executive Vice President and Provost and the President on financial implications of issues.
Education
- Masters in Public Administration, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1989
- Emphasis on higher education administration
- B.A. Carroll College, Helena, Montana, May 1981
- Accounting
Professional Certification
Certified in Public Accountancy - Wisconsin, December 1989
Professional Experience
- Associate Vice President for Budget and Planning, 2006-current
- Assistant Provost, Iowa State University, 1992-2006
- Assistant to the Provost, Iowa State University, 1990-92
- Budget Analyst and Project Manager, Iowa State University, 1989-91
- Independent Consultant, Ames, 1988-1989
- Budget Director, (Interim) Cooperative Extension, University of Wisconsin, 1988
- Internal Auditor, University of Wisconsin - Extension, 1986-88
- Assistant to the Audit Director, Legislative Audit Bureau, Wisconsin, 1981-85
Professional Interests
- Systems development and integration
- Employee relations
- Work environments

