Big Ten Commissioner James E. Delany today announced the promotion of Julie Suderman to Associate Commissioner, Finance.  Suderman is completing her seventh year overseeing the financial accounting and reporting of the Big Ten. Before joining the conference office in 2009 as Controller, she spent five years as the Controller at the Willow Creek Association. Suderman completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Illinois in 1995, where she majored in accounting. She later went on to pursue her MBA, graduating from Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management in 2006.