Kristy Sutton

Kristy Sutton joined the Office of Business & Financial Planning in June of 2017. Her responsibilities include providing financial analysis, projections and reporting to assist university leadership in strategic decisions and initiatives. She provides budgetary and planning direction and guidance for university-wide offices including the Chancellor’s Office, Office of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and Public Affairs Office. She plays a key role in developing strategic plans for budgeting, cash management, forecasting, risk management and financial analysis. Additionally, this position serves as a member of the executive sponsorship team and manages the annual insurance valuation process.

Prior to joining Business & Financial Planning, Kristy has worked as a Fiscal Analyst and Accountant since 2011. She also previously worked in banking and property tax. Kristy holds a bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Emporia State University and a Master’s degree in Higher Education Administration from KU.