Christopher Kiwus

Christopher Kiwus serves as the Vice President of Facilities, Real Estate, and Planning at Wake Forest University since January 2024. Prior to this role, Christopher held significant positions at Virginia Tech, including Vice President of Campus Planning, Infrastructure, and Facilities, as well as Associate Vice President and Chief Facilities Officer from June 2014 to December 2023. Christopher's earlier career includes serving as a US Navy Civil Engineer Corps Officer from May 1984 to June 2014. Christopher holds a PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Rutgers University, an MS in Civil Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology, an MA in National Security and Strategic Studies from the U.S. Naval War College, a BS in Civil Engineering from Union College, a BA in Economics from Stony Brook University, and an Associate of Arts in Italian Studies from the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center.