University of the PACIFIC

Ken Mullen

Associate Vice President, Controller

Phone:	209.946.7372
Fax:	209.946.7660
Email:	Ken Mullen

 

 

 

At Pacific Since
2011

Education
M.B.A ., University of Toledo, 1985
B.B.A., Corporate Finance, 1984 

Background

Prior to being promoted to Associate Vice President in 2012, Mr. Mullen joined Pacific as the Assistant Vice President and Controller in July 2011.  Prior to this, he served as Assistant Vice President for Business and Finance at Elon University in North Carolina since 2001 and as the Elon University Comptroller from 1993 - 2001. He also served as the Comptroller at the New York Botanical Garden, Institute of Ecosystem Studies in Millbrook, NY, and as the Administrator for Business Affairs and as a Budget Analyst at the Wayne State University Medical School in Detroit, MI. His career in higher education and research institutions has spanned more than 25 years. He has an undergraduate degree in Corporate Finance and an M.B.A. with an emphasis in Management from the University of Toledo. Mr. Mullen is a member of NACUBO and WACUBO, has served on the Board of the Datatel Southeastern User's Group, the Planning Board of SACUBO, and is an alumnus of Leadership North Carolina. 

Key Areas of Responsibility

As Pacific's Controller, Associate Vice President Mullen directs and coordinates Financial Reporting, Payroll, Purchasing, Sponsored Program Accounting & Reporting, and Tax Compliance, and leads in the formulation of financial policies, procedures and controls.

Awards and Special Recognition

Graduate of Leadership North Carolina, 2005
Graduate of Leadership Alamance, 1995

Professional Memberships

Western Association of College and University Business Officers 2011-current
National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO), 1993-current
Southern Association of College and University Business Officers (SACUBO) 1993 - 2011
Southern Association of College and University Business Officers (SACUBO) Planning Board 2009 - 2011
Eastern Association of College and University Business Officers (EACUBO) 1985-1987
Member of the inaugural Board of the Southeastern Datatel User's Group (SEDUG) 1999-2001