Harding University has appointed Tammy Hall to serve as vice president and chief financial officer for the school.

Hall has served as assistant vice president for finance since 2004 and has been instrumental in providing leadership in accounting and financial matters of the University including budget, payroll, accounts receivable, accounts payable and purchasing. Prior to joining Harding, she worked for W. R. Grace in Memphis and an independent accounting firm in the Kansas City area for several years.

“Tammy was the natural choice to become the new CFO of Harding University,” said Dr. Bruce McLarty, University president. “She is trusted and respected all across campus for her thorough knowledge of the University’s financial operations and her leadership in the development of the annual budget. She knows the Harding community well and is deeply committed to the Christian mission of the University. I already depend on her expertise and look forward to working with her in the years ahead.”

Hall will provide leadership and maintain responsibility for financial and administrative functions, including financial management, accounting, business office, payroll, physical resources, human resources, Harding Press, Harding University Bookstore, Heritage Inn, postal services, Camp Tahkodah, food services, facility services and Harding Place retirement center.

Hall holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Harding and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Memphis.