Keri Thomas

Keri Thomas is an accomplished finance and tax professional currently serving as an Administrative Officer for Finance at Vanderbilt University since August 2022, where responsibilities include financial management support, budget preparation, grant analysis, and fiscal advice. Previously, Keri held the position of Senior Grants Analyst, leading compliance efforts for sponsored program reporting and providing financial support throughout the award lifecycle. As Principal Broker at Thomas Realty Group LLC, Keri established agency procedures to enhance operational growth. Keri's earlier roles include Tax Manager positions at AIG, Ryman Hospitality Properties, and AmSurg, focusing on sales/use tax and income tax compliance. Keri holds a Master's degree in Legal Studies from Vanderbilt University and an MBA from Lipscomb University, alongside a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from Western Kentucky University.