Urban College of Boston Welcomes Erline Tanice, MBA as New Chief Financial Officer

Erline Tanice, MBA

Urban College of Boston is delighted to announce Erline Tanice, MBA as our new Chief Financial Officer.  

Her varied expertise and experience will be paramount to continuing the college’s growth trajectory, ensuring sustainability while serving nontraditional learners.  

Before joining Urban College of Boston, Erline was the Finance Director at Commonwealth Corporation, a quasi-governmental organization, in Boston Massachusetts.  

In line with Urban College of Boston’s mission, Erline is heavily involved in the community. She’s driven to make a positive impact on others, and to always leave a place better than she found it. She is a proud member of the city of Somerville Museum Council, the Board of Directors of the Salvation Army Massachusetts division, and a Board member and Treasurer of EDEN, a Boston-based non-profit organization.  

“We are thrilled to welcome another high-caliber executive to the team. Erline’s record of impact and transformation in the finance realm speaks for itself. She joins a talented team that is equally committed to our mission.” - President Dr. Yves Salomon-Fernandez 

Urban College of Boston is excited to welcome Erline to the team!  


About Urban College of Boston: 

A private, accredited, non-profit college founded with the mission to open new pathways to opportunity through individualized, supportive, and multilingual education that prepares a diverse community of learners to pursue career advancement and transform their lives. 

With a focus on students who have been traditionally underserved or excluded from higher education opportunities in the United States, Urban College of Boston carries out its mission through its academic offerings and student services, with ongoing attention paid to matters of access and affordability for students. The College offers three associate degrees (Associate of Arts degrees in Early Childhood Education, General Studies, and Human Services Administration) and seven certificates. 

The College offers classes in English, Spanish, Mandarin, Portuguese, and Haitian Creole, with the goal of bringing every student to college-level English language proficiency by the completion of their studies. 


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