Board of Directors

Jay Allen
President
Itawamba Community, MS
Term: 2021–2024

Michael A. Baston
President
Cuyahoga Community College District, OH
Term: 2021-2024

Sunem Beaton-Garcia
President
Chippewa Valley Technical College, WI
Term: 2023-2026

Joy Gates Black
President
Delaware County Community College, PA
Term: 2019–2022

Zarina Blankenbaker
President
Tarrant County College – Northwest Campus, TX
Term: 2020-2023

Sunny Cooke
Superintendent/
President
MiraCosta College, CA
Term: 2021-2024

Steven R. Gonzales
Interim Chancellor
Maricopa Community Colleges, AZ
Term: 2021-2024

Mary S. Graham
President
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, MS
Term: 2021-2024

Michael Gutierrez
President
Sacramento City College, CA
Term: 2021–2024

David Harrison
President
Columbus State Community College, OH
Term: 2020-2022

Stephen C. Head
Chancellor
Lone Star College, TX
Term: 2020-2023

Vicki P. Karolewics
President
Wallace State Community College, AL
Term: 2021-2024

Anne Kress
President
Northern Virginia Community College, VA
Term: 2019–2022

Toni Hopper Pendergrass
President
San Juan College, NM
Term: 2020-2023

Phil Neal
President
Southcentral Kentucky Community & Technical College, KY
Term: 2019-2022

Ava Parker
President
Palm Beach State College, FL
Term: 2020-2023

Bill Pink
President
Grand Rapids Community College, MI
Term: 2020-2023

Christina Ponce
President
Temple College, TX
Term: 2020-2023

John Rainone
President
Dabney S. Lancaster Community College, VA
Term: 2020–2022

Chair:
Richard Rhodes
Chancellor
Austin Community College District, TX
Term: 2018-2023

Chair-Elect:
Joseph Schaffer
President
Laramie County Community College, WY
Term: 2019-2024

Past Chair:
William Serrata
President
El Paso Community College, TX
Term: 2017–2022

Rachel Solemsaas
Chancellor
Hawai’i Community College, HI
Term: 2021-2024

Lori Sundberg
President
Kirkwood Community College, IA
Term: 2020-2023

John J. Sygielski
President
HACC, Central Pennsylvania’s Community College, PA
Term: 2020-2023

Sheree Utash
President
WSU Tech, KS
Term: 2019–2022

Charlotte Warren
President
Lincoln Land Community College, IL
Term: 2019-2022

Tonjua Williams
President
St. Petersburg College, FL
Term: 2021-2024

Emily Yim
President and CEO
Washington Alliance for Better Schools
Term: 2021-2023

Alissa Young
President
Hopkinsville Community College, KY
Term: 2020–2022

Kristine Young
President
Orange County Community College, NY
Term: 2019–2022

Federico Zaragoza
President
College of Southern Nevada, NV
Term: 2021–2024