Ray Karasek

Ray Karasek III serves as the Vice President of Operations at Fontbonne University since July 2023, having previously held the role of Vice President of Finance and Administration/CFO at the same institution. Prior experience includes Vice President of Finance and Administration at Mineral Area College and Director of Financial Analysis and Planning at the Community College of Rhode Island, where responsibilities encompassed analyzing financial data and managing expenditures. At Christian Brothers University, Ray Karasek III held multiple positions, including Director of Business Services, where fiscal oversight involved budget preparation and financial reporting. Education credentials include a Doctor of Education in Higher and Adult Education from The University of Memphis, an MBA from Christian Brothers University, and a BSBA in Accounting. Additionally, Ray Karasek III has engaged in extracurricular support roles, such as Video and Clubhouse Attendant for the Memphis Redbirds.