Bio
Madelene Brooks is the Director of Business Operations for NC State’s Industry Expansion Solutions (IES). Her role at IES is to lead and supervise personnel and activities in finance, procurement, facilities, information technology, and IES human resources. Madelene is responsible for making decisions within policy guidelines, communicating policies and procedures and developing solutions. Responsibility for the Third Party Provider program at IES is an important part of her procurement activities. Madelene has extensive experience in leadership roles in governmental entities as a financial and budget analyst in North Carolina, which includes the North Carolina Community College System, University of North Carolina Wilmington, and as an auditor with the NC Office of State Auditors. Madelene earned a B.S. in accountancy and an M.P.A. in public administration, with a concentration in nonprofit management from the University of North Carolina Wilmington.
