Israel ruiz mit biography channel

Dear MIT faculty and staff,

I write to let you know that Israel Ruiz SM ’01 has shared with me his decision to step down as MIT's executive vice president and treasurer (EVPT) this next semester.

EVPT Israel Ruiz planning to leave MIT | MIT's 17th President

Twenty years after his first arrival at the Institute, he has decided to pursue opportunities that will more directly accelerate innovation.

Widely respected across MIT, Israel is a brilliant strategic thinker whose commitment to excellence has advanced innovative solutions to complex challenges while earning broad support along the way.

His efforts have transformed many aspects of our campus to better serve and support the MIT community. Since my earliest days as provost, he has been among my most important advisors.

An engineer from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (1995), Israel began working for MIT after graduating from Sloan in 2001, initially as a consultant to President Chuck Vest and Provost Bob Brown.

A year later, he was hired to lead MIT’s long-term financial plan in t Israel Ruiz to step down as MIT’s executive vice president ... WANOD