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James A. Thor has been appointed interim associate vice president and comptroller, effective November 29. Thor has served Buffalo State College for 18 years, most recently as director of college and foundation accounting. In addition, he serves on the Buffalo State College Foundation Investment Committee and the Finance and Audit Committee. Thor is also a member of the Burchfield-Penney Art Center Finance Committee and treasurer of the BSCR (Buffalo State College Realty) Corporation. Prior to joining Buffalo State, Thor gained audit and tax experience at KPMG, an international accountancy and professional services firm. He earned a B.S. in accounting from the Rochester Institute of Technology and is pursuing a graduate tax certificate from the University at Buffalo. Thor, a certified public accountant, is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants.

The search for an associate vice president and comptroller will begin immediately.