Christopher D. Masotti, CPA, MBA


Vice Dean of Finance and Operations

Christopher D. Masotti, CPA, MBA

Christopher Masotti (Chris) is the Vice Dean of Finance and Operations at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, which includes oversight of budget and financial operations, human resources, research administration, facilities management and safety. Prior to joining the University of Pennsylvania in March 2016, Chris was the Vice Dean of Finance and Administration for the School of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University. While at Case, Chris also served as the University's Assistant Vice President of Strategic Planning where he integrated budgeting and strategic planning throughout the University, developed business plans for significant capital investments, and directed long-range fiscal planning. Chris joined Case in 2001.

Prior to beginning his Case career, Chris spent nine years at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP in Pittsburgh where he provided audit and consulting services to large multinational corporations, including acquisition due-diligence, purchase price arbitration, and SEC filings.Chris is a certified public accountant and holds a BS in Accountancy from Villanova University and a MBA from the Weatherhead School of Management at Case. In addition to his professional activities, Chris has served on the board of directors of Three Rivers Youth and Kenston Futbol Club and maintains professional memberships in the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Associate of American Medical Colleges.