Sara Duff named Employment Center Operations manager

Administrative Operations is pleased to announce the promotion of Sara Duff to Employment Center Operations manager within the Administrative Operations Business Office.

Formerly known as the AO Payroll Center, the department has been renamed Employment Center Operations to better reflect the comprehensive services it provides to the Purdue community. In addition to payroll support, the department oversees employment-related processes and serves as a central resource for employees and campus partners.

Sara assumed her new role on June 15. She joined Purdue in December 2023 as a Business Assistant in the AO Payroll Center and has demonstrated a strong commitment to customer service, collaboration and operational excellence. In her new role, she will lead Employment Center Operations and continue supporting the department’s mission of providing efficient, accurate and responsive employment and payroll services.

Sara holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Phoenix.

Please join us in congratulating Sara on her new role and celebrating this new chapter for Employment Center Operations.

Kyle LaRocca
Director of Finance, Administrative Operations