Miroslava Mejia Krug

As Chief Financial Officer Miroslava Mejia Krug is responsible for fulfilling CPS’ commitment to financial stability through effective budget planning, maximizing available funds, and ensuring an equitable distribution of resources across the district.  Ms. Krug administer finance supporting 600+ schools (322,000 students), handling all cash flow forecasting, financial operations, banking, budget and financial projections, financial reporting, short and long-term capital resources, risk management and grant management. 

Prior to joining the District, Ms. Krug worked at Benedictine University, most recently as Vice President for Administration and Finance. Prior to Benedictine University, Ms. Krug was Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer at Roosevelt University, overseeing finances, human resources, facilities management and information technology. Before working in education, Ms. Krug was Chief Financial Officer of the Chicago Housing Authority during the largest and most ambitious public housing redevelopment effort in the country and spent ten years with United Airlines in multiple international finance roles.

Ms. Krug earned a master of business administration from Universidad Latinoamericana de Ciencia y Tecnología and a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Universidad de Panama.