Vice Provost for Budget, Planning and Administration

Judith Pitney

Dr. Pitney has had over 35 years experience in both the public and private sectors of higher education. She began her career in the field of government relations and research administration serving in positions at the University of Vermont, George Washington University and SUNY-Binghamton.

While Associate Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Science at New York University, Judith co-authored a five year strategic development plan for FAS and oversaw spending of a major infusion of endowment and capital resources. She was then appointed Associate Provost at Southern Methodist University to perform a similar master planning role.

She then held the position of Executive Director of Resource Planning and Management for UM's College of Engineering for 14 years and served as Vice Provost for Budget, Planning and Administration at Drexel University. She assumed her current position at Northeastern University in September, 2008.

Judith has co-authored published articles on faculty performance review and activity-based budgeting and has served as a planning consultant for the New York Public Library, Duke University and the University of Notre Dame. Her leadership assignments at the University of Michigan included service on several executive-level search committees, the Internal Controls Advisory Board and the Human Resource Services Advisory Committee.