Executive Vice President, Steve Kreidler

skreidler@uco.edu

405.974.2251

Steve Kreidler's responsibilities include budget and finance, economic development, university strategic planning, purchasing, human resources, architecture and engineering, public safety, risk management, student housing, the Nigh University Center, food service, the student Wellness Center, Olympic activities, and operations and maintenance of the 200 acre campus and facilities.

Steve has been instrumental in developing innovative efforts to decrease expenses and raise revenues for UCO.  Under his leadership the university has become the nation's most honored campus for sustainability, been named a U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Training Site, a U.S. Olympic Committee Community Partner and the university has been awarded the Oklahoma Quality Award for Achievement.  He implemented a $15 million energy reduction program, saved over $10 million through strategic refinancing of debt, renegotiated myriad contracts with contractors, developed Lean University^TM, doubled fund raising results, and has overseen the construction of off-balance sheet student housing, a 67,000 square foot Wellness Center, a $15 million football stadium renovation, the Forensic Science Institute facility and the Transformative Learning Center.

For appointments with Steve Kreidler or general office information, contact Mel Rabei.

Contact Georgia Fiering regarding community involvement, special projects and any organizational questions.