Dr. Rodriguez serves as the Executive Director of Finance and Administration at Florida International University (FIU) located in Miami, Florida. Bringing over a decade of experience in higher education to his role, Dr. Rodriguez specializes in diverse areas, including budget development and management, grants administration, operational oversight, data analysis, human resources management, facility administration, and technology integration.

In his capacity, Dr. Rodriguez holds responsibility for the oversight and management of administrative and financial operations within the College of Business at FIU. This encompasses financial planning, budgetary management, human resources administration, facilities management, and technology infrastructure support. As a key member of the College's senior leadership team, Dr. Rodriguez actively participates in strategic planning endeavors and internal initiatives aimed at enhancing organizational effectiveness. Additionally, he contributes to the academic mission of the College as an adjunct faculty member.

Dr. Rodriguez's academic journey includes attaining a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Management and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Florida International University's College of Business. He furthered his education by obtaining a Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) from the University of Maryland Global Campus.