Vivek Malek, the newly appointed state treasurer, has resigned his role on Southeast Missouri State University's Board of Governors.
Malek, a 45-year old immigration lawyer from Wildwood, Missouri, was named to his current post as the state's chief financial officer Dec. 20 by Gov. Mike Parson.
Once Parson names Malek's successor to SEMO's governing body, the choice must be confirmed by an affirmative vote of the state Senate.
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