Annette Fritze is the contract coordinator at the Center for Transportation Studies. In this role, she is responsible for coordinating all aspects of the contract management processes for the Center, from workplan development through contract close-out; assisting with budgeting for workplans, proposals, and the Center’s annual budget; tracking and communicating contract status; assisting PIs with contract issue resolution; serving as lead contact with SPA and funding source contract representatives; and facilitating contracts for professional services and other major purchases.
Before joining CTS in 2017, Annette worked as grants and contracts professional in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota. She holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting.