Craig Rogers

Chief Financial Officer and School Board Secretary

cjrogers@upperdarbysd.org

(610) 789-7200, ext. 3231

Craig Rogers is an accomplished financial leader, serving as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Board Secretary of the Upper Darby School District. With a solid educational background and extensive professional experience, Craig brings a wealth of expertise to his role.

Craig holds a Bachelor's degree with a dual major in Accounting and Finance from DeSales University, where he laid the foundation for his career in financial management. He furthered his education by earning a Masters of Business Administration from Wilmington University, enhancing his strategic acumen and leadership skills.

Since assuming the role of CFO at Upper Darby in July 2019, Craig has been instrumental in guiding the financial operations of the district, ensuring fiscal responsibility and transparency. His tenure as Controller at Upper Darby from 2016 to 2019 provided him with invaluable insights into the district's financial intricacies, enabling him to drive efficiency and optimize resource allocation.

Prior to his tenure at Upper Darby, Craig held key financial positions at various educational institutions and accounting firms. As the Assistant Business Manager at Springfield Township School District from 2013 to 2016, he honed his skills in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. His role as Finance Manager at PA Virtual Charter School from 2011 to 2013 equipped him with expertise in managing the financial complexities of virtual learning environments.

Before transitioning to the education sector, Craig gained significant experience in governmental audits as a Senior Auditor at Barbacane Thornton & Company from 2009 to 2011. His meticulous attention to detail and comprehensive understanding of auditing standards contributed to the success of numerous audit engagements. Beyond his professional endeavors, Craig is committed to fostering a culture of excellence and accountability within the Upper Darby School District. He is dedicated to supporting educational initiatives and driving positive outcomes for students, faculty, and the community at large.

Craig Rogers epitomizes the qualities of a dynamic financial leader—strategic vision, integrity, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. With his steadfast leadership, the Upper Darby School District is poised for continued success in fulfilling its mission of providing quality education to all students.