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The ABACC Podcast®
The ABACC Podcast is for the people who run the business side of Christian higher education: CFOs, controllers, and business officers who carry the budget, the compliance, and the risk so the mission can move forward. Each episode is an honest conversation with someone who knows this work from the inside, sharing the story behind their calling, the wisdom they've gained along the way, and the encouragement every business leader needs to hear: we are all working through it together. Learn more…
Episodes
The ABACC Podcast®Ep. 6 - Jessica Ryals (CEO, CFO Colleague) - Leading the People God Put in Your Path
Jessica Ryals, CEO and owner of CFO Colleague, still remembers the Friday night at Kenyon College when a deadline meant calling her husband to say she wouldn't…
The ABACC Podcast®Ep. 5 - Weston Wiebe (CFO, College of the Ozarks) - Hard Work and Debt-Free Degrees
Weston Wiebe came to College of the Ozarks to play basketball, fell in love with its mission, and is now vice president and CFO of the school the Wall Street…
The ABACC Podcast®Ep. 4 - Keith Ramsdell (President, NACCAP) - The CFO and Enrollment, Part One: Building Trust
Keith Ramsdell spent almost thirty years on campuses before becoming president of the North American Coalition for Christian Admissions Professionals, and at…
The ABACC Podcast®Ep. 3 - David Hoag (President, CCCU) - The CFO, the President, and Why Every Dollar Matters
David Hoag, president of the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities, was making $13,000 a year in admissions at Asbury when its CFO required 3% of every…
The ABACC Podcast®Ep. 2 - Philip Dearborn (President, ABHE) - What a Good President Needs from a Good CFO
Philip Dearborn started in admissions at Lancaster Bible College for $16,000 a year, stayed 26 years and became provost, and now serves 171 institutions as…
The ABACC Podcast®Ep. 1 - Welcome to The ABACC Podcast®
Bruce Hoeker, Executive Director of ABACC, spent three years sending job applications without so much as a no thank you, until a posting in his church bulletin…