Liz McKinney

Liz McKinney has extensive experience in operations and budget management within higher education, currently serving as the Assistant Dean of Business and Operations at the University of Denver's Graduate School of Professional Psychology since December 2014. Responsibilities include overseeing a $15 million budget, human resources processes for a diverse staff, and various operational aspects of the school. Previously, Liz held roles such as Director of Business and Operations and Program Coordinator for the Sié Chéou-Kang Center for International Security & Diplomacy, contributing to budget development and HR processes. An accomplished yoga instructor with significant teaching experience, Liz has also owned a coaching and tutoring business, providing personalized services in Denver. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from Harvard University, an MPhil in International Relations from the University of Cambridge, and completed graduate coursework in Social Work at the University of Denver.