Biography of Mike Walters,
Vice President for Administration and Fiscal Services

Mike Walters Vice President for Administration and Fiscal Services

Michael R. Walters came to the University as Controller in 1978.  He has held positions within the business and financial management areas of the University including Director of Business Services, Assistant and later, Associate Vice President for Fiscal Services, prior to being promoted to Vice President on February 1, 2003.

Walters is a two time graduate of Morehead State University having earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree with an area of concentration in accounting in 1970, and a Master of Business Administration degree in 1989.

He also serves as treasurer of the University and the MSU Foundation, Inc.  He is director, treasurer and member of the executive committee of the Kentucky Folk Art Center, Inc.  A Certified Public Accountant, he is a former partner of Kelley, Galloway and Company, Certified Public Accountants in Ashland, KY.  He is also a Certified Governmental Financial Manager.

MSU's chief fiscal and administrative officer is married to Sharon Walters, an Associate Professor of Accounting at the University.  They have three children.

One of six MSU Vice Presidents, Mr. Walters is responsible for the areas of Accounting and Budgetary Control, Human Resources, General Counsel, Internal Audits, Payroll, Facilities Management, Support Services, and Auxiliary Services, which is comprised of the Bookstore, Concessions and Vending, EagleCard Office, Food Services, Eagle Trace Golf Course, Child Development Center, Post Office, Risk Management and Environmental Health & Safety.