Goldey-Beacom College Promotes Mannering to Vice President of Finance/CFO

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CONTACT:   Janine G. Sorbello, Dir. of Ext. Affairs             DATE: December 5, 2023

CELL:            302-290-3224                              

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Goldey-Beacom College Promotes Mannering to Vice President of Finance/CFO

 

Wilmington, DE – The Goldey-Beacom College (GBC) President and Board of Trustees are pleased to announce the promotion of Susan (Sue) M. Mannering to Vice President for Finance/Chief Financial Officer.

 

Previously Mannering held the titles of Assistant Vice President for Financial Services and Human Resources as well as the Executive Director of Finance and Human Resources. Mannering, also a 1996, 1998 and 2001 GBC alumna, has been with the College for 28 years. During this time, she has assumed increased responsibilities, which include operational responsibility for the business office, financial aid, the campus store, human resources and the communications center.

 

With her new role solely focusing on the financial aspects of the College, in just a few short months she has already launched a new budget process and executed careful budget management strategies.  Through effective financial stewardship and collaboration with the College’s leadership team and other key employees, the College continues to be financially sound.

 

“Sue Mannering has been a vital part of the College’s financial success for all of her 28 years at Goldey-Beacom,” said Dr. Colleen Perry Keith, president of GBC. “Promoting her into this position was a natural extension for her career, but more importantly, it assured that the College would have a qualified professional with institutional memory and the right experience to lead our financial operations into the future.”

 

Mannering holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and an MBA degree in Financial Management, both from Goldey-Beacom College. In addition, she also maintains the Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) credentials.  She resides in Smyrna, DE along with her husband Mark and three sons.
 

 

Founded in 1886, Goldey-Beacom College has approximately 1,300 students enrolled from 29 states and 65 nations. The College offers 48 degree options in its graduate and undergraduate programs with majors in psychology, economics, criminal justice, communication & media, human services, English, and all areas of business, including accounting, business administration, entrepreneurship and finance. Additionally, the College offers 13 certificate programs.

 

The College began accepting students into two new degree programs in fall 2022: B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies; B.S. in Business Administration with a concentration in Business Analytics. Also in fall 2022, the College began offering five new undergraduate certificate programs including marketing, human resource management, health care management, entrepreneurship and information technology.

 

The College began accepting students into three new degree programs in fall 2023: Bachelor of Science in Digital Marketing, and two concentrations in the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program: Cybersecurity and Esports & Gaming Administration. Also offered in fall 2023 are stackable new macro and micro graduate certificate programs.

 

The College is committed to connecting its graduates with careers in their respective fields. For over a decade, the College has achieved a 90% placement rate for graduates. Goldey-Beacom College is located in Pike Creek Valley, a suburb of Wilmington, Delaware. The College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs.

 

 

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