Glen Shor

Director at edX

Glen Shor was appointed Executive Vice President and Treasurer of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in October 2020. In this role, he is the chief steward of MIT’s $24 billion in financial assets and $4 billion operating budget, responsible for financial strategy development, operations and capital budget planning, debt issuance, and maintenance of the integrity of financial information for the Institute. He also leads the administrative functions at MIT including operating units focused on finance, human resources, information systems and technology, campus services and stewardship, security and safety, and campus medical care.

Shor joined MIT in 2015 as Vice President for Finance. Prior to that, he served as Secretary of Administration and Finance for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts under former Governor Deval Patrick, and was the Executive Director of the Massachusetts Health Connector. He also held roles as Senior Policy Counsel and Assistant Attorney General in the Office of the Attorney General of Massachusetts, a senior policy aide to former U.S. Representative Martin T. Meehan, Chief Counsel to U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer, and a public interest attorney who participated in the McConnell v. FEC campaign finance case before the U.S. Supreme Court.

Shor holds a BA in history from Yale University, awarded in 1993, and a JD from Harvard Law School, awarded in 1996.

Timeline

  • Director

    October, 2020 - present