Wendy Emerson

Wendy Emerson was appointed Vice Chancellor for Finance & Adminstration in April 2023 after having served as Interim since August 2022 and Associate Vice Chancellor since May 2020. Prior to UNCSA, Emerson spent 12 years at Forsyth Technical Community College as the Vice President for Business Services/Chief Financial Officer. 

Career Highlights

  • Vice President for Business Services/Chief Financial Officer at Forsyth Tech, 2008-20
  • Dean of Finanicial Services at Forsyth Tech, 2005-07
  • Assistant State Auditor I, II & III at NC Office of the State Auditor, 1995-05

Awards, Honors & Recognitions

  • Triad Business Journal CFO of the Year Nominee, 2011
  • YWCA Of Winston-Salem “Women of Vision” Recipient, 2010

Education

M.S. AccountingAppalachian State University

B.S. Business AdministrationAppalachian State University