Finance and Operations Leadership Team

Sean serves as WPI’s chief facilities executive, leading campus planning, facilities operations, design and construction, environmental health and safety, and energy and sustainability. He manages a team of 110 professionals and an annual operational and capital budget of more than $40 million.

He brings more than two decades of leadership experience in facilities management, capital planning, financial management, and environmental health and safety from his active-duty service with the U.S. Coast Guard. ...

Mike is responsible for WPI’s budget and planning, financial accounting and reporting, financial services, facilities operations, capital projects, endowment and investment management, debt management, compliance and risk management, information technology, procurement, campus police, institutional strategic initiatives management, university analytics, and institutional audit. ...

Olga Klochkova is the Associate Vice President of Finance & Operations. She is a critical thought partner on both strategic and tactical financial decision-making to the EVP/CFO. ...

Vijay Menta is WPI’s Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer. He oversees Network Operations, Systems Services, Application Administration, Data Architecture, Enterprise Resource Planning, Support Services, Project Management, Academic Technologies, Research Computing, and IT Security for WPI community and plays a major role in the strategic initiatives of the university. ...

Steve is the Director of Public Safety and Chief of Police at WPI, responsible for leadership, management, and operation of the WPI Police Department, oversight of the university’s card access control system, and the WPI student – operated EMS service.



Chief Marsh has over thirty years of law enforcement experience, including twenty-six years of service with the Massachusetts State Police, retiring as a Lieutenant in 2018. Steve spent 5 years with WPI Police as the Deputy Chief before appointment as the Chief in January of 2023.

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With over 25 years in higher education events, Jenn’s role at WPI focuses on events that support presidential initiatives, board of trustees, student organizations, and institutional events such as Commencement.  She received her degree from Emerson College in Theater Education and always aims to execute professional and creative events. When not in the office she enjoys spending time with family, traveling, thrifting, and interior design.  She is also a proud WPI parent, Class of ’24 and ’28.