The Madison Budget Office (MBO) reports directly to the Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration (VCFA) and is responsible for all the processes, policies, and issues related to the university’s budget. This includes developing, reporting and implementing the campus’ operating plan. Serving as stewards of institutional resources, the Budget Office is responsible for:
- Operational budgets, allocation resource management, monitoring their use and reporting strategic outcomes.
- Forecasting revenue and expense and providing analytical context for planning assumptions and budget policies.
- Modeling the impact of System and institutional changes. Providing specialized knowledge on State, UW System, and UW-Madison policy and requirements.
If you have any questions about the materials on this site or other budget-related inquiries, please contact the staff:
Leadership
David Murphy
Associate Vice Chancellor
(608) 265-3819
dlmurphy3@wisc.edu
Natalie Feggestad
Budget Director
feggestad@wisc.edu
Budget Planners
Eric Brooks
(608) 263-4707
eabrooks2@wisc.edu
Ashley Folcik
(608) 263-4708
anfolcik@wisc.edu
Jessica Hawkey
(608) 263-8136
jessica.hawkey@wisc.edu
Cheryl Koenig
(608) 263-8217
cheryl.koenig@wisc.edu
Andrew Lall
amlall@wisc.edu
Kayla Maddox
kayla.maddox@wisc.edu
Simi Ragha
(608) 263-4707
simi.ragha@wisc.edu
Suzanne Schlecht
(608) 263-9807
suzanne.schlecht@wisc.edu
Michael Verhagen
michael.verhagen@wisc.edu
Brandt Wall Conklen
Job Rotation Program – Finance Track
wallconklen@wisc.edu
Contact Us
mbo@vc.wisc.edu
Division's MBO Contact & Subject Matter Aids
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Division's MBO Contact
Ashley Folcik
A0208 – Vice Chancellor for Finance & Administration
A0223 – Vice Chancellor for University Relations
A0224 – Vice Chancellor for Strategic Communication
A27 – School of Human Ecology
A37 – Division for Teaching and Learning
A49 – General Libraries
A52 – Wisconsin State Lab of Hygiene
A88 – Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Lab
Jessica Hawkey
A011020 – Office of the Provost
A011029 – Global Health Institute
A0124 – Data, Academic Planning, & Institutional Research
A0201 – Administrative Transformation Program
A0211 – Administrative Innovation and Planning
A0235 – Chazen Museum
A0297 – UW Press
A35 – Graduate School
A45 – Law School
A47 – Division of Extension
A53 – School of Medicine and Public Health
Cheryl Koenig
A011010 – Office of the Chancellor
A0160 – Secretary of the Faculty
A0170 – Secretary of Academic Staff
A0205 – Division of Diversity, Equity, & Educational Achievement
A18 – Arts Institute
A19 – College of Engineering
A40 – Gaylord Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies
A42 – Intercollegiate Athletics
A80 – University Recreation and Wellbeing
Kayla Maddox
A0220 – Office of Human Resources
A0225 – Office of Strategic Consulting
A03 – Business Services
A12 – School of Business
A56 – School of Pharmacy
A87 – School of Veterinary Medicine
Simi Ragha
A17 – School of Education
A34 – Vice Chancellor for Research
A46 – Division of Public Media
A48 – College of Letters and Sciences
A57 – University Health Services
A96 – Wisconsin Union
Suzanne Schlecht
A0295 – University Research Park
A04 – Division of Student Life
A06 – Division of Information Technology
A07 – College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
A71 – Facilities Planning and Management
A77 – University Police
A85 – Housing
Michael Verhagen
A0267 – Office of Legal Affairs
A05 – Division of Enrollment Management
A10 – International Division
A54 – School of Nursing
A93 – Division of Continuing Studies
Subject Matter Aid
Ashley Folcik
Federal & State Indirect Cost
Inter-institutional Agreements
Source of Funds
State Appropriations & Statutes
Campus Reporting
Campus Assessments & Premiums
Jessica Hawkey
Commitment Tracker
PlanUW Allocation Administrator
Capital Exercise
Budget Model Reallocations
Cheryl Koenig
Capital Projects
Capital Tracker Lead
Debt Service
Segregated Fees
Carryover
Kayla Maddox
Compensation
FTE
WISER Navigation
SFS Queries and Functions
Simi Ragha
PlanUW Administrator
Smart View
Workday – Adaptive Implementation Lead
Suzanne Schlecht
Auxiliary Operations
Campus Allocations (Centralized Services, IT Assessment, et al)
Cost Analysis and Rate Setting
Fund 136 Revenue Producing Activities
Segregated Fees
Uniform Guidance
Michael Verhagen
Tuition
Enrollment Projections
Capital Equipment Policy and Procedures
Capital Equipment Fabrications
Divisional Budget Officers
If you have any questions about financial data as it relates to specific schools, colleges, and administrative units, please contact the following individuals:
FY2024-25 Divisional Budget Contacts