Allison Baird-James

Allison Baird-James has a varied and extensive background in finance and auditing, with experience in both the healthcare and education sectors. Current Interim Vice Chancellor and Chief Financial Officer at the University of California, Los Angeles, Allison previously held positions at Stanford University, Summit Medical Center, Catholic Healthcare West, Daughters of Charity Health System, California Pacific Medical Center, Matson & Isom Accountancy Corporation, and Coopers & Lybrand. Allison has a BS in Accounting from California State University, Chico and has also studied at the UCLA Anderson School of Management. Allison's responsibilities have included managing internal audit programs, overseeing financial services, and transitioning functions during mergers.