As UAB moves forward with implementation of an RCM-based budget model, three new, permanent committees have been established. The members of the Executive Budget Committee and the permanent members of the Budget Advisory Committee and Budget Allocation Committee serve by virtue of their position at UAB. Other committee members serve rotating two- or three-year terms.
Executive Budget Committee
President (Dr. Ray L. Watts)
Provost (Dr. Pam Benoit)
Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration (Dr. Brian Burnett)
Budget Advisory Committee
This committee will consider short- and long-term budget planning and funding priorities, provide effective communication to their constituents whom they represent as part of their charge, and conduct regular reviews of the university budget model.
Permanent Members
Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration (Dr. Brian Burnett) – Co-chair
Provost (Dr. Pam Benoit) – Co-chair
Vice President for Research (Dr. Chris Brown)
Termed Members
Dr. Andrew Butler, Dean, School of Health Professions
Dr. Paul Erwin, Dean, School of Public Health
Andy Hollis, Assistant Vice President, Budget Administration & Reporting (ex officio)
Dr. Jeffrey Holmes, Dean, School of Engineering
Dr. John Jones III, Vice President, Student Affairs
LaKisha Mack, Senior Associate Dean of Administration and Finance, Heersink School of Medicine
Stephanie Mullins, UAB Chief Financial Officer
Rosie O'Beirne, Chief Digital Strategy and Marketing Officer
Dr. Jamey Worrell, Faculty Representative
Budget Allocation Committee
This committee is primarily responsible for assuring that support centers provide value to the university community; for aligning service activities with the institution’s vision and mission; and for promoting administrative efficiencies that lead to appropriate resource allocations.
Permanent Member
Assistant Vice President, Budget Administration & Reporting (Andy Hollis) – Co-chair (non-voting)
Termed Members
LaShell Cameron, Executive Director for Administration and Finance, Office of the Provost (non-voting)
Kamilah Frison, Director of Administration and Fiscal Affairs, Office of Research (non-voting)
Kim Hazelwood, Executive Director for Business Operations, College of Arts and Sciences – Co-chair
Craig Anderson, Executive Director of Administrative Operations, School of Nursing
Alex Boles, Assistant Dean, Finance and Administration, Heersink School of Medicine
Laquita Graham, Director of Fiscal Affairs, Information Technology
Tina Horton, Director of Fiscal Affairs and Administration, UAB Police
Dr. Tapan Mehta, Faculty Representative
Tina Phillips, Director of Administrative and Fiscal Affairs, School of Education
David Wilson, Executive Director of Administration, School of Dentistry