May 12, 2010
SAN LUIS OBISPO - Grant Trexler is moving back to the Central Coast to serve Cal Poly Corporation as the new Associate Executive Director, Finance and Business Operations.
Grant brings more than 25 years of relevant experience working with small start-up companies to large universities as a top level financial director. For the past six years, Grant served as the Director of Analytical Services for Texas A&M University where he built strategic business relationships to assist in the financial oversight of various campus commercial enterprises and organizations, served as the chair of over a half dozen financial committees, developed business proformas and financial forecasts, and assisted in the development of new dining plans, process automation, sponsored research contract administration, and benchmarking metrics creation.
Grant earned a Masters of Business Administration with an accounting concentration from Cal Poly and is currently completing his doctoral studies in Philosophy this year from Texas A&M. He is also an active Certified Public Accountant in California.
California Polytechnic State University is located in San Luis Obispo, Calif., and has an enrollment of 19,400. With its emphasis on agriculture, architecture, business, engineering, science and mathematics, and liberal arts, Cal Poly is one of the nation's top producers of well-trained, work-ready professionals in scientific and technical fields.
Cal Poly Corporation is the non-profit auxiliary organization to Cal Poly, providing self-supporting, innovative, and high-quality services to the university and assisting the institution in achieving its educational mission. For additional information, visit www.calpolycorporation.org or call 805-756-1451.