April O'Dell
Staff Member |
Office of Finance & Administration
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Pronouns | She/Her/Hers |
Education | University of Vermont, Bachelor of Science |
Home State | Vermont |
Contact | Miller Center at Lakeside |
Biography
April O¡¯Dell, CPA, is the Associate Vice President of Finance and Treasurer at Champlain College, bringing over 12 years of experience in financial leadership within complex operational environments. With expertise spanning financial reporting, budgeting, internal control frameworks, and federal compliance, April has a proven ability to strengthen organizational productivity through transparent communication, collaboration, and holistic problem-solving.
During her time with Champlain, April has overseen initiatives such as an initial public rating with Standard & Poor¡¯s and the issuance of bonds in public markets, reflecting her commitment to innovative financial stewardship. Additionally, her leadership has driven multiple system integrations to enhance efficiency and transparency across financial operations.
April began her career in public accounting at KPMG, LLP, advancing to Audit Manager, where she developed expertise in risk assessment, compliance, and client relationship management. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Vermont, graduating cum laude with recognition in accounting.
April is committed to fostering financial resilience in higher education and is known for her holistic thinking, collaborative leadership, and dedication to strengthening institutional outcomes.
Hobbies
Traveling, reading and watching my children play sports
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