Bernadette Liu

Bernadette Liu oversees management of multiple administrative areas within the Stanford University Libraries, including financial operations, annual consolidated budget planning, research administration, capital planning, and facilities services. Reporting directly to the University Librarian, Bernadette serves as a member of the Libraries’ executive leadership team, providing input and guidance on the Libraries’ overall financial position and strategic direction.

Bernadette’s more than twenty years of experience at Stanford spans numerous, diverse areas of the enterprise. She has held financial leadership roles in the Office of the Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education and the Department of Psychiatry. During a six-year stint at the Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital (now Stanford Children’s Health), Bernadette played a key role in the planning and implementation of major strategic initiatives, including the complete redesign of the professional services funds flow model between the hospital and the School of Medicine. She also served for four years in the Office of Sponsored Research, holding both pre-award and post-award staffing positions.

Bernadette holds a BS from Stanford University and an MBA from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.