MDC Appoints New Senior Vice Provost And Chief Financial Officer

Chris Starling was selected as the senior vice provost and chief financial officer at Miami Dade College on April 7.

He is responsible for managing the College’s financial and business sectors, which include overseeing all business affairs operations. 

“I was excited,” Starling said. “This was the highest level in my career that I thought I would be able to achieve here at the college.” 

At the College, he has served as the associate vice president for business services and vice provost for business affairs, a post he has held since 2009. 

Prior to joining MDC in 1999, Starling served a five-year term as an auditor general for the State of Florida. 

The 54-year-old earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Florida in 1991. Two years later, he earned a master’s degree in accounting from Florida International University.