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Higher Education Data Warehousing Conference 2008 - March 30 - April 1, 2008 - Blacksburg, VA
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Sunday Evening Reception  

Kick off the HEDW 2008 conference by joining the HEDW Executive Committee and your peers on Sunday evening, March 30 at the Inn at Virginia Tech. This will be an informal event to get to know each other, pick up your conference materials and enjoy our evening. John Rudd, Director of Financial Planning, along with Erving Blythe, Vice President for Information Technology, both of Virginia Tech, will offer words of welcome to the conference participants.

Early registration: 5:00-7:00 pm

Reception: 6:30-9:00 pm in the Latham Ballroom

Appetizers, Hokie style (no turkey)!

  • Slow Roasted Top Sirloin of Beef served with Horseradish Relish, Tobasco Steak Sauce and Petit Rolls (buffet style)
  • Chicken Cordon Bleu Medalions
  • Spinach and Feta Cheese in Phyllo
  • Penne Pasta Tossed with Italian Sausage, Garlic, Onions
  • Tri-color Tortellini with Alfredo Sauce & Parmesan Cheese
  • Cut Vegetables with Ranch & Tomato Pesto Dip
  • Assorted Domestic Cheeses with Crackers and Grapes
  • Blue Crab and Cream Cheese Dip with Crackers
  • Beer & Wine

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John Rudd, HEDW Conference 2008 Welcoming Speaker

As Director of Financial Planning at Virginia Tech, John Rudd leads the preparation of long-term financial plans and coordinates the development of the biennial budget request. Working directly with the academic units and the University administration, John's unit collects, analyzes, and reports financial information for the university and benchmark institutions.

Previously Mr. Rudd has served as the University's Director of Internal Audit and Management Services, Finance Project Team Leader for the University and the Virginia Tech Foundation during the implementation of the current General Ledger and Receivables systems, and Manager of General Accounting and Data Control. He was instrumental in the successful design, development and implementation of the University's first data mart in conjunction with leading the implementation of the General Ledger and Receivables systems.

Mr. Rudd is a Certified Public Accountant, and before coming to Virginia Tech, he served as a Senior Auditor for the Auditor of Public Accounts, Commonwealth of Virginia. He holds both a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and a Masters in Business Administration from Virginia Tech.


 
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