Forrest Stuart

Forrest Stuart currently serves as the Vice President for Enrollment Management at Lafayette College since January 2019, with prior experience as Consulting Director for Financial Aid at focusEDU since March 2015. Previously, Forrest held the position of Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management and Director of Financial Aid at Furman University from August 2008 to December 2018, where responsibilities included managing over $98 million in financial aid and streamlining award processes. Forrest also worked as Director of Financial Aid at Rhodes College from June 2000 to July 2008 and at Birmingham-Southern College from August 1989 to May 2000, building significant expertise in financial aid administration and compliance while enhancing operational efficiencies. Educational qualifications include a PhD in Educational Leadership from Clemson University, a Master’s in Higher Education Administration from The University of Alabama, and a Bachelor’s in Human Resources Management from Birmingham-Southern College.