2025 Awardee: Nancy Tway

Nancy Tway

Nancy Tway—Assistant Dean of Budget & Finance for RIO and the Institutes—received the 2025 RIO Champion Award.Ìý


Nancy was nominated by:

  • Erika Herreria, Budget and Finance Program Manager
  • Andrew Settle, Finance and Grant Coordinator
  • Leif Anders, Administrative Associate

What the nominatorsÌýsaid about Nancy

Nancy Tway was recognized for her exceptional leadership, collaborative spirit and transformative impact across the Research & Innovation Office and Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder. Her strategic contributions to initiatives like Anaplan implementation, sponsored projects optimization, budget model redesign, and the PI dashboard have been instrumental in advancing campus-wide innovation. Known for her diligence, mentorship and solution-oriented mindset, Nancy fosters a culture of excellence and inclusivity. Her positive energy and commitment to collaboration make her a true champion of the RIO community.

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