Jose Garcia

Senior Consultant

Jose Garcia’s expertise in strategy, operations, people/organizations, and finance derives from his long and distinguished career in higher education. He served 28 years as Vice President for Finance and Administration (VPFA) at Texas A&M International University (TAMIU), including a stint as Interim President. Jose’s signature accomplishments at TAMIU include:

• Construction of a new $197 million campus
• Successful accreditation by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)
• Development of an effective legislative appropriations agenda
• Expansion of the academic programs from an upper-level university to a full four-year program
• Initiation of joint programs with Mexican universities
• An aggressive fundraising campaign

After leaving TAMIU, Jose continued to serve the Texas A&M University System (TAMUS), first as the Interim Vice President for Finance & Administration at Texas A&M University-Kingsville and then as Special Assistant to the President at Texas A&M University-San Antonio. His career in higher education also includes service as:

• President of the Texas Association of Senior College & University Business Officers (TASSCUBO)
• President of the Southern Association of College and University Business Officers (SACUBO)
• Board member of the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO)

He resides with his wife in San Antonio, Texas.