Over 80 % of clients surveyed (comprising general counsel and heads of lines of business), then said they had been surprised by aspects of the execution —
including lack of visibility regarding direction, progress, costs accrued and / or intermediate findings.
The United University Professions union, which
includes SUNY faculty and staff, said Zimpher «brought a level
of visibility and stability to the university,» although the union clashed with Zimpher on several issues,
including a
lack of transparency at the well - endowed SUNY Research Institute.