David Green serves as Georgetown University’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. As a member of the University’s senior leadership team, he provides strategic and operational oversight for key administrative functions, including Finance, Budget, Investments, Planning and Facilities Management, Strategic Operations and Information Technology, Human Resources, Public Safety, Real Estate and Auxiliary Services, Sustainability, Commercial Business, and Internal Audit.
David joined Georgetown as Chief Financial Officer in October 2018 and subsequently was appointed as the Chief Operating Officer in 2023. In his current role, David is responsible for advancing the University’s long-term financial strength and operational excellence. During his tenure, he has helped build a strong and sustainable financial foundation for Georgetown, strengthened institutional planning processes, and enhanced operational efficiency across multiple units. He has also played a central role in the growth and development of the Capitol Campus, supporting its significant expansion. David has overseen important investments in public safety and security, modernizing infrastructure and strengthening systems to better protect the Georgetown community. In 2021, David led the university’s work in structuring Georgetown’s long-term partnership with Georgetown Energy Partners, which includes ENGIE and Axium Infrastructure. This collaboration aims to enhance the university’s energy efficiency by 35% by 2030, representing a significant stride toward reducing Georgetown’s carbon footprint.
Prior to joining Georgetown, David held senior financial leadership roles at George Washington University beginning in 2001, most recently serving as Associate Vice President for Financial Operations. In that capacity, he oversaw financial reporting, operational finance, and business services across the institution.
David earned his Bachelor of Arts in Business from Virginia Wesleyan University and his Master of Business Administration from George Washington University. He is also a Certified Public Accountant.