Tara Curley

Tara Curley currently serves as the Vice Dean of Finance and Administrative Operations for the School of Business.

Responsible for overseeing the fiscal policy and strategy, operations, and human resources at the School of Business. Provides strategy and support to the Dean, Associate Deans, Chairs, and Program Directors in the domains of budget and fiscal affairs, operations, and personnel, carries operational oversight of the Massry Center for Business, and supervises all fiscal and academic administrative staff.  

Tara began her career at UAlbany in 2011. Prior to joining the University, she received a Bachelor of Arts in French with a concentration in Secondary Education at Le Moyne College in Syracuse, NY in 2007. Following graduation, she began her career in in Higher Education, Financial Management in 2009 at Russell Sage College in Albany, NY where she received her Master of Science in Organizational Management. She began her tenure at UAlbany in the School of Education as Manager of Grants and Contracts while she acted as the fiscal liaison between the School and Office of Sponsored Programs. In 2015, she began the position as the Director of Finance and Administration in the Graduate School where she provided both fiscal and administrative support to the unit and was responsible in managing the University’s Graduate Student Support allocation.