6-03-2022 7:37pm

Springboro Resident & Wright State Alumna Beth Ferris Appointed to the University's Board of Trustees

Beth Callahan Editor

Springboro resident Beth Ferris appointed to WSU Board of Trustees June 2022

SPRINGBORO, OH -- Beth
Ferris, the chief financial officer of Belcan, LLC, and a Wright State
University graduate, has been appointed to the Wright State Board of
Trustees by Gov. Mike DeWine.

Ferris,
of Springboro, was appointed to the nine-member Board of Trustees for a
term ending June 30, 2025. She will fill the unexpired term of Sean
Fitzpatrick, who resigned from the board earlier this year.

"I'm
honored to be appointed to the Wright State University Board of
Trustees," Ferris said. "I received my MBA from Wright State and look
forward to contributing toward its continued success."

Ferris is a senior financial executive with more than 30 years of experience in labor and information industries. She joined Belcan, which is headquartered in Cincinnati, as its chief financial officer in 2016.

She
is responsible for leading the company’s finance and accounting
organization, including planning and analysis, financial reporting, and
various accounting functions. As an essential member of the executive
team, she has developed both organic and acquisitive strategic
initiatives for domestic and global expansion resulting in increased
revenue.

Belcan
is a global provider of highly technical labor outsourcing for the
aerospace, defense, transportation, and industrial sectors. The company
has more than 10,000 employees in 60 locations around the world.

Prior
to joining Belcan, Ferris spent more than 20 years at LexisNexis, most
recently serving as the senior vice president of global finance, the CFO
of its U.S. division, and the CFO of its U.S. Corporate and Federal
Markets Division.

Ferris
earned a Master of Business of Administration, with a concentration in
finance, from Wright State University and a Bachelor of Science in
Business Administration in Marketing from Bowling Green State
University. She also completed the RELX Harvard Executive Management
Program and Six Sigma Executive Champion training.