Position Title
Director of Audit and Management Advisory Services
Ryan Dickson joined UC Davis as its Director of Audit and Management Advisory Services in July 2023. He served as associate director of the unit from 2022-2023 and worked as an auditor and manager for AMAS from 2015-2022.
Dickson oversees internal planning and strategic initiatives and plays a key role in campus and health sciences governance, compliance and risk management, and assessment. AMAS’ mission is to review and monitor how the university at large manages its operations, adheres to governance processes, manages systems of internal control and financial oversight, and complies with laws, regulations and university policies. The unit carries out these responsibilities for both the Davis and Sacramento campuses.
Dickson earned bachelor's degrees in English literature and classics and a master of arts in classics from San Francisco State University. He earned a Juris Doctorate from the UC Davis School of Law.