Kristina "Dionne" Speer has been named business officer in the Walker College of Business, effective July 31, 2023.
Speer brings 18 years of experience in governmental accounting, primarily from the University of South Florida’s Muma College of Business, where she last served as manager of fiscal and business administration. Speer holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Saint Leo University.
The business officer role provides financial and administrative guidance to the college, including oversight of both budgetary and position management processes.
Speer can be reached by email, speerk@appstate.edu.
About the Walker College of Business
The Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University delivers transformational educational experiences that prepare and inspire students to be ethical, innovative and engaged business leaders who positively impact our community, both locally and globally. The college places emphasis on international experiences, sustainable business practices, entrepreneurial programs and real-world applications with industry. Enrolling approximately 3,600 undergraduates in 10 majors and 175 graduate students in three master's programs, the Walker College is accredited by AACSB International – the premier global accrediting body for schools of business. Learn more at https://business.appstate.edu.