CEO, UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA FOUNDATION, CHARLOTTESVILLE
CEO, UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA FOUNDATION, CHARLOTTESVILLE
Virginia Business// August 29, 2024//
As CEO of the University of Virginia Foundation for three decades, Rose is in charge of stewarding most of the real estate endeavors for the commonwealth’s flagship university. He oversees about 400 employees and 5,200 acres of properties, including iconic locations such as Boar’s Head Resort, Morven Farm and Birdwood Golf Course.
The foundation is spearheading the development of affordable housing that will be restricted to households with annual incomes of less than 60% of the area’s median income. The development team is working on plans for three sites, including preliminary plans for a project at 10th and Wertland streets in Charlottesville.
In addition to managing real estate, the foundation provides financial management assistance to the university’s capital campaign. The foundation’s annual revenue is about $80 million.
Rose previously served as the university’s assistant vice president for administration. He also held positions in student affairs at James Madison University and Miami University in Ohio. He earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Miami University and his doctorate from U.Va.
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