Executive Director of Operations

Beatriz Ibanez-Alvarez

[email protected]
(530) 754-2325

Beatriz Ibanez-Alvarez is the Executive Director of Operations in the Office of Research, which includes Business and Finance, Human Resources, and Information Technology Systems and Services.

Beatriz joins UC Davis with more than twenty years of experience in higher education, most recently, as an Associate Dean for Finance, Administration, and Strategic Initiatives in the College of Arts and Sciences at Case Western Reserve University. In this role, she served as the chief financial and operations officer for the college, overseeing budgeting and financial planning, organizational development and human resources, and facilities management.

Beatriz completed her bachelor’s degree in business and economics at the Universidad de Concepcion in Chile. She also completed an M.B.A. in finance and international business at Wright State University and an M.S. in accounting at the University of Cincinnati.