Name: DeAnna Burt-Nanna
Job Title: President
Institution: Monroe Community College (NY)
Since: 2021
Previous Positions: Vice President of Student and Academic Affairs, South Central College (2018 – April 2021); Vice President of Academics Affairs, Baker College of Muskegon (2016-2018); Vice President for Academics/Chief Academic Officer & Provost (2010-2016); Dean of Computer Information Systems and Technology (2003-2010), Baker College
Affiliations and/or Boards: M&T Bank (2022 to present); United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes (2021 to present); Finger Lakes Regional Economic Development Council (2021 to present); Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce (2021 to present); League of Innovation
State Engagement: New York Community Colleges Association of Presidents (NYCCAP): at large executive board member; NY SMART I-Corridor Tech Hub: board member; SUNY Western New York (WNY) Presidents: member; NYS Community College Leadership Program: advisory board member; SUNY Digital Transformation Advisory Task Force: Technical and Administrative Systems Sub-Committee member– staff identified as proxy; SUNY 2030 Workforce Task Force: member; SUNY Black Leadership Institute Steering Committee; SUNY Future of Healthcare Taskforce: member
Past AACC Conventions Attended: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, 2018, 2017,2016; 2024, 2023, 2022 AACC Annual Conference, Presenter
Past AACC Professional Development Participation: 2024 Fall Commissions Meeting: commissioner; 2024 Spring Commissions Meeting: commissioner; 2023 Fall Commissions Meeting: commissioner; 2023 Spring Commissions Meeting: commissioner; 2022 Fall Commissions Meeting: commissioner; 2023 AACC President’s Academy Summer Institute (PASI): participant; 2022 AACC PASI: participant; 2019 President’s Round Table Thomas A. Lakin Institute for Mentored Leadership: Lakin graduate
Education: Ph.D., Educational Leadership; M.B.A., Business Administration; B.B.A., Computer Information Systems with minors in Business and Religion, Western Michigan University
Other: 2020-21 Aspen Presidential Fellowship for Community College Excellence; 2019-2020 Thomas Lakin Institute for Mentored Leadership; 2008-09 Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Lumina Foundation