Northern Illinois University
Division of Administration and Finance

Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer

George Middlemist, Ph.D., CPA
Altgeld Hall 235B 
815-753-3400
gmiddlemist@niu.edu

Associate Vice President

John V. Heckmann, Jr., PE
Facilities Management and Campus Services
Altgeld Hall 235C 
815-753-2900
jheckmann@niu.edu

Executive Director

Emily Hochstatter, M.P.A.
Risk Management and Administrative Initiatives
Altgeld Hall 236 
815-753-8510
emurray2@niu.edu

Associate Vice President

Andrew Rogers, M.P.P., C.G.F.M.
Budget and Financial Planning
Altgeld Hall 232
815-753-8411
arogers7@niu.edu

Associate Vice President and
Chief Information Officer

Matthew M. Parks, M.P.A.
Division of Information Technology
2104 Wellness and Literacy Building
3100 Sycamore Rd, DeKalb
Altgeld Hall 234A
815-753-2720
mparks2@niu.edu

Associate Vice President

Shyree Sanan, M.B.A., C.P.A.
Finance and Treasury Services
Altgeld Hall 232C 
815-753-2105
ssanan@niu.edu

Administrative Support Staff

Sr Administrative Assistant to
Vice President and CFO and
University Budget Office 
Chris Doe
815-753-1508
cdoe@niu.edu

Administrative Assistant to
Associate Vice President for 
Facilities Management and 
Campus Services
Risk Management and Administrative
Initiatives
Deb Gomez
815-753-1023
dgomez5@niu.edu

Administrative Aide
Associate Vice President for
Finance and Treasury
Cheryl Alliston
815-753-8431
alliston@niu.edu