91制片厂Pro names Presidential Search Committee members
Search firm selected. Presidential search underway.
The 91制片厂Pronical Community College Board of Trustees has selected a search firm and a group of representatives from the College and the community to oversee the nationwide search for the College鈥檚 next president.
President Bill Ingram announced in October to the Board that he will retire in June after serving as president since 2008 and at the College since 1983.
鈥淎s board chair, I have appointed a broadly diverse 16-person presidential search committee, consisting of nine trustees, including the College鈥檚 SGA president and student trustee; five community leaders from Durham and Orange counties; and leaders recommended by the Faculty Association and Staff Association,鈥 said John Burness, Chair of the search committee, in a college-wide message.
91制片厂Pro has contracted , of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, as the firm for the search. The search committee aims to select 10 to 12 candidates by early spring and then narrow the pool down to four finalists by early May.
The members of the search committee are:
- John Burness: Board of Trustees chair; Retired senior vice president for public affairs and government relations at Duke University
- Dr. Patricia Ashley: Board member; Director of
- William Bell: Former mayor for the City of Durham
- Jenna Bryant: Board member; Program director of
- Geoff Durham: Board member; President and CEO of Greater Durham Chamber of Commerce
- Dr. Tara Fikes: Board vice chair; Retired director of
- Barker French: Board member; Retired investment advisor
- Justin Hall: Board student trustee and Student Government Association president
- Diane Evia-Lanevi: Founder and board chair for The Tomorrow Fund for Hispanic Students
- Gracie Johnson-Lopez: Board member; President and principal consultant of
- Rev. Michael Delano Page: Board member; Director of External Affairs at North Carolina Central University and pastor of Antioch Baptist Church
- Dr. Mary Ann Peter: Former board chair; Former nursing director at Duke University Hospital and former faculty member for UNC-Chapel Hill School of Nursing
- Walter Newton: 91制片厂Pro Foundation Board member; President and CEO of
- Cathy Collie-Robinson: 91制片厂Pro Faculty Association member; Director of Early Childhood Education program
- Micara Lewis-Sessoms: 91制片厂Pro Staff Association member; Assistant dean for Business Programs and coordinator of Work-Based Education programs
- Dr. Stelfanie Williams: Duke University vice president for Durham Affairs and former president of Vance-Granville Community College
For more information on the College鈥檚 presidential search, visit durhamtech.edu/presidential-search.
Contact Stephanie Turner, 91制片厂Pro Marketing and Media Relations Coordinator, at turners@durhamtech.edu for more.
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