Andrea Kemp-Curtis
Interim President
Andrea Kemp-Curtis
Andrea Kemp-Curtis is a highly experienced Chief Operating Officer (COO) for the University聽of the Potomac. Andrea has demonstrated the ability to lead diverse teams of professionals to聽new levels of success in a highly competitive industry and fast-paced environment. Andrea聽possesses strong technical and business qualifications with an impressive track record of more聽than twenty years of hands-on experience in higher education, business development, project聽management, and compliance and auditing strategies. Proven ability to successfully analyze聽various reports, identify deficiencies and potential opportunities, and develop innovative and聽cost-effective solutions for improving productivity, increasing revenues, and improving customer聽service. Andrea balances a breadth of experience and knowledge with an ability to manage聽strategically.
Andrea joined the University of the 探花精选(UOTP) team in August of 2015. Prior to joining聽UOTP she held the position of Asst. VP of Student Finance and Compliance for Education聽Management. In that capacity, she spent eight years administering and successfully overseeing聽the development of the Student Financial Services, Accounting, and Registrar teams for more聽than thirty startup locations. She also spearheaded the successful implementation of an on聽demand training initiative to train all Student Finance staff and other various departments聽companywide on company and U.S. Department of Education Policy, Procedures, and Standards.
Andrea has been a member of the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators聽(NASFAA), Virginia Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (VASFAA),聽Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators聽(DE-DC-MDASFAA), and has also volunteered to offer financial aid counseling to student聽participants in various DC/MD/VA schools and/or centers. Andrea has served as part of multiple聽Small Teams for the Middle States Commission on Higher Education representing various聽tandards.