Huron announced 27 managing director and principal promotions to recognize these individuals as the firm expands its leadership team in order to foster future growth. Education & Research Consulting & Managed Services: Carrie Hurney is a principal with over 20 years of experience working with research universities, academic medical centers, and nonprofit institutions to enhance institutional cost recovery and address regulatory and compliance issues. Carrie helps institutions calculate and review cost recovery rates for fringe benefits, service centers, and animal care operations.

Eric Tomasini is a managing director with more than two decades of experience working with academic medical centers, community health systems, cancer centers, and research institutes to transform their research operations and outcomes. Eric is a recognized leader that delivers innovative solutions to maximize research cost savings, revenue growth, productivity, and employee engagement. Jonathan Krasnov is a managing director with a decade of experience collaborating with colleges, universities, and academic health centers to elevate and sustain long-term organizational and operational effectiveness.

He has played a pivotal role in guiding clients through strategic planning, organizational design and implementation, and incentive and compensation model design. Kevin Cook is a managing director specializing in assisting higher education institutions and research hospitals in navigating complex compliance and financial matters. With over 17 years of experience, Kevin has successfully contributed to research office assessments, interim management of research offices, specialized service center reviews, effort reporting analysis, policy and procedure writing, and business process improvements.

Kurt Dorschel is a principal with over 20 years of experience in the higher education industry, serving as a consultant and an administrator. Kurt brings a people-centric approach to leading institutions through organizational redesign, talent strategy and management, and change leadership initiatives. Kurt helps clients innovate and advance in nearly every major component of university operations, including human resources, finance, research administration, enrollment management, facilities, and information technology.

Sonia Singh is a managing director with over 14 years of experience in researchconsulting. Sonia excels in evaluating and refining organizational strategies for clients, helping them transform and achieve their business and research-focused goals. Sonia leads research institutes through assessments of enterprise effectiveness, encompassing organizational structures, financial stewardship, compliance, and technology optimization.

Sonia specializes in orchestrating transformative initiatives that enable institutions to achieve both short-term and long-term goals and objectives. Digital Capability: Alex Rodriguez is a managing director with over a decade of experience driving digital transformations for public sector and commercial clients. Alex's deep expertise in enterprise performance management (EPM), enterprise resource planning (ERP), and advanced analytics systems equips him to deliver outstanding technology solutions to clients.

Jean Liang is a principal with more than 20 years of experience in enterprise performance management (EPM) and financial consulting. Jean guides clients through complex technology implementations, transforming their accounting, financial, and reporting processes. Kelsey Coleman is a managing director with over a decade of experience working with higher education and research institutes.

Kelsey helps colleges and universities design and implement Workday and Adaptive Planning solutions. Using her business process redesign and cross-functional solution architect expertise, Kelsey has enabled her clients? to execute successful digital transformations.

Rich Magaldi is a managing director with more than 20 years of experience as a strategic and analytical partner to his clients. Rich has helped clients across numerous industries, including banking, consulting, media, insurance, and industrial manufacturing, design and implement Salesforce solutions. Scott Billadeau is a principal with over 20 years of experience driving success in Salesforce and Oracle consulting and advisory services.

Scott plays a pivotal role in shaping and driving Salesforce consulting initiatives for clients across industries. Scott?s strategic vision, coupled with hands-on management skills, has consistently resulted in exceptional customer relationship management (CRM) solutions for clients. Salil Dhaundiya is a principal specializing in enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions.

Salil is a seasoned leader with a remarkable track record of building and ramping global ERP delivery competencies for consulting firms. Salil brings a wealth of experience in managing and delivering transformative ERP solutions. Business Advisory Capability: Patrick Kendall is a managing director with more than a decade of experience providing financial and valuation services for mergers and acquisitions, financial reporting, and corporate compliance. He performs business valuations, delivering data-driven analyses for healthcare organizations.

Coley Brown is a managing director with over 15 years of restructuring and turnaround experience advising debtors, secured lenders, and unsecured creditors in special situations. Coley provides clients in stressed and distressed situations with performance improvement solutions, liquidity management solutions, and working capital enhancement processes.