Cary Furniss, WCESC Chief Financial Officer has been named the recipient of the OASBO Regional Distinguished Service Award-Southwest. Cary was selected for this award from a highly competitive pool of candidates. Cary is a recognized leader in educational accounting and financial leadership and consistently demonstrates a commitment to excellence. Over the years, several area school districts have had the privilege to have him serve in their ranks. Known for strategic vision and fiscal stewardship, Cary has successfully led initiatives that enhance financial stability, improve operational efficiency, and build trust within communities. Although he did not officially join WCESC until 2023 he has long been respected as a resource by our team and is a great asset to our organization.
Along with this award, there is a $1,000 scholarship awarded to WCESC to be provided to a graduating senior as well as a commemorative plaque of recognition in the OASBO offices.
The award will be awarded at the 2025 OASBO Annual Conference and Expo in April. Congratulations! We are proud to have your leadership at WCESC.