Newsmakers

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CEO on the move Carlos Cortez, chancellor of the San Diego Community College District (SDCCD) in California, has resigned to care for his parents, who are experiencing health issues, the district said in a release….


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CEOs on the move William Wainwright, who has served for seven years as chancellor of Northshore Technical Community College (NTCC) in Louisiana, has been named the next president of Southeastern Louisiana University. During his tenure…


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New CEO Kathleen “Kat” Linaker will become president of Riverland Community College (Minnesota) on July 1. Linaker served as vice president of academics at Western Technical College (Wisconsin) from 2018 to 2022. Previously, she was…


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CEO on the move Maria Angélica Garcia will serve as the next superintendent/president of Santa Rosa Junior College in California starting on July 1. She is currently president of Berkeley City College (BCC), where she…


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CEOs on the move Kevin Brockbank will serve as chancellor of the Community Colleges of Spokane (CCS), effective May 1. He is currently president of Spokane Community College, a position he has held since 2017….


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Interim CEO At the Kern Community College District in California, Tom Burke will serve as interim chancellor and Zav Dadabhoy will become deputy chancellor. Burke, chancellor emeritus of the college district, retired in 2021 after…



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Kudos Antony J. Iacono, president of County College of Morris, has been named to Influencers: Power List 2023 – Higher Education by ROI-NJ. The business publication noted Iacono for his “out-of-the-box thinking” that has made…


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Acting CEO Larry Ferguson, president of Ashland Community and Technical College, will serve as acting president of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System, which includes 16 colleges across the commonwealth. He will serve in…


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CEO retirement announcement Jane Hulon Sims, president of Mississippi’s Copiah-Lincoln Community College, has announced that she plans to retire effective June 30, capping a 34-year career in education. During her tenure as president over the…