King will take over the role at UTSA after the departure of Juan “Jay” Rosselló, who became vice president for legal affairs and general counsel at the University of Maryland.
Most recently, King served as the chief compliance and ethics officer for the University of Texas System Administration, where he re-established the Office of Systemwide Compliance, which coordinates hundreds of compliance professionals across UT System institutions, mitigates billions of dollars per year in risk, and protects students, faculty and staff from harm.
He also provided strategic counsel to executive leadership to create practical solutions to the legal, compliance and ethics concerns of UT institutions in all major academic and health-related risk areas. Furthermore, he guided legislative strategy on topics impacting higher education and provided counsel on numerous matters involving collegiate athletics including NCAA compliance, contracts and more.
“Jason’s extensive experience in higher education, especially at UT System, positions him well to lead our university as a thoughtful advisor in enterprise risk management to allow UTSA to advance our…
