Amanda Distel

Amanda Distel currently serves as the Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Northwestern University, previously holding the role of Senior Associate Vice President for Finance and Treasurer. Distel's extensive experience in finance includes positions such as Senior Director of Finance at The Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University and Executive Director of Finance and Administration at The University of Chicago. Earlier roles include Director of Finance and Administration and Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis, alongside an early career as a Budget Analyst at both Northwestern University and the State of Illinois. Amanda Distel earned a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, graduating in 2002.