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Jeff Cromarty

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Senior Vice President Operations at Thomas Jefferson University
📍 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Jeff Cromarty is the Senior Vice President of Operations at Thomas Jefferson Universitys East Falls campus. An experienced higher education administrator with an Ed. D. from the University of Pennsylvania, he previously served as COO of Philadelphia University, guiding it through its merger with Jefferson. He is also the co-author of a book on team innovation.

Jeff is engaged with the local community, serving on the board of the East Falls Development Corporation, which focuses on economic revitalization and community development in the area surrounding the university.

He coined the term "Finalistasis" to describe the anxiety of replaying a final job interview while awaiting a decision.

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
Senior Vice President Operations
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Higher Ed Operations
His career is defined by senior operational roles, including COO and SVP, at multiple universities, focusing on campus administration and strategic execution.
University Mergers
As COO of Philadelphia University, he was a key leader during its complex and successful merger with Thomas Jefferson University.
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Career

Work history

7-2018
Senior Vice President Operations
Thomas Jefferson University
VP for Administration, COO
Philadelphia University
1-2000 - 8-2001
Special Assistant to the President
University of Pennsylvania
4-1994 - 12-2000
Deputy Chief of Staff
Drew University
4-1987 - 4-1994
Administrator
Department of Environmental Protection
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Education
2003 - 2005
Ed.D.
University of Pennsylvania
1989 - 1991
MGA
University of Pennsylvania
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