Raaj Kurapati to succeed Stuart Roberts as UAF’s associate vice chancellor for Financial Services

June 27, 2011

Marmian Grimes

Raaj Kurapati will succeed Stuart Roberts as UAF’s associate vice chancellor for Financial Services. Kurapati brings extensive financial management experience in both the private sector and in academic settings. He currently serves a joint appointment as the executive officer for the School of Natural Resources and Agricultural Sciences and for Cooperative Extension Service. Kurapati will begin transitioning into the position July 1 and will assume full-time responsibilities October 1.

Raaj Kurapati
Raaj Kurapati


Dave Read will serve as acting associate vice chancellor during the transition. Stuart Roberts retires June 30 after more than 30 years working for UAF and UAA.