Eaton RESA CFO Named Michigan School Business Official of the Year
CHARLOTTE, Mich.- Eaton Regional Educational Service Agency (RESA) is proud to announce that Tina Monroe, chief financial officer (CFO), has been selected as the 2026 Michigan School Business Official of the Year.
This recognition, presented by the Michigan School Business Officials (MSBO), honors school business professionals who demonstrate exceptional leadership, integrity and service to public education. She was presented with the award at the 87th MSBO Annual Conference & Exhibit Show.
Monroe has served Eaton RESA for more than ten years, building a reputation for professionalism, accuracy and an unwavering attention to detail. In her role as CFO, she oversees a broad and complex portfolio of fiscal responsibilities, including budget development and management, billing, financial audits, purchasing oversight and operations across multiple locations. Her ability to manage these intricate and interconnected systems with consistency and precision has been a cornerstone of Eaton RESA's financial health and operational stability.
“Tina brings an extraordinary level of skill and dedication to every aspect of her work. Her professionalism sets the standard not just at Eaton RESA, but across the region, where she is known for expertise and accuracy in everything she does,” said Eaton RESA Superintendent Dr. Sean Williams.
Beyond her responsibilities at Eaton RESA, Monroe has distinguished herself as a trusted resource and partner to school districts and educational agencies throughout the region. She has generously shared her expertise with neighboring districts, stepping in to provide guidance and support during times of transition and uncertainty.
The Michigan School Business Official of the Year award recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to the field of school business management and to the students and communities they serve. Monroe's selection reflects not only her technical expertise, but also the respect and admiration she has earned from colleagues across Michigan.
