
	Daniel T. Layzell is the Chief Financial Officer at Louisiana State University.

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	Layzell came to LSU from Illinois State University, where he has served as the Vice President for Finance and Planning since 2009.

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	Prior to his tenure at Illinois State, Layzell served as the Associate Vice President for Planning and Administration at the University of Illinois for two years, and prior to that as Assistant Vice President for Strategic Planning and Policy Analysis beginning in 2005.

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	He also worked for the Illinois Board of Higher Education; MGT of America, a consulting company that works with educational as well as local, state and federal government entities; the University of Wisconsin System Administration; the Arizona Legislature; and has served on the faculties of the University of Wisconsin, Florida State University and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

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	He received his bachelor&rsquo;s degree in economics and business administration from Illinois College in 1985, along with a master&rsquo;s degree in labor and industrial relations from the University of Illinois in 1986 and a Ph.D. in higher education administration from Florida State in 1988.
