Deputy Vice Chancellor, Finance and Chief Operating Officer

Mike Conry

Mike is a Chartered Accountant with over 25 years’ experience in financial management of both listed and unlisted organisations within the public, private and government sectors.  Prior to joining The University of Notre Dame as Deputy Vice Chancellor, Finance and Chief Operating Officer in October 2020, Mike worked at Murdoch University for sixteen years, the last eight being in the role of Chief Financial Officer. Prior to that, Mike was at KPMG for nine years, predominantly in the area of External Audit.

As Deputy Vice Chancellor, Finance and Chief Operating Officer, Mike is the lead financial advisor to the Vice Chancellor and University Executive.  In addition to Financial Services, Mike also has responsibility for Information Technology, Estates and Campus Facilities/Development and University Operations.

Mike is a member of Notre Dame’s Senior Executive Team and Chair of the University’s Operations Committee.

He is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia and Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD).