State Directors 

July 1, 2008 - June 30, 2009
http://www.statedirectors.org

AK
Mark Hamilton
President
University of Alaska Statewide System
202 Butrovich Building
910 Yukon Drive
Fairbanks, AK 99775
Phone: 907/450-8000 Fax: 907/450-8002
sypres@alaska.edu
http://www.alaska.edu

AL
Bradley Byrne
Chancellor
Alabama College System
Department of Postsecondary Education
401 Adams Avenue, Suite 290
Montgomery, AL 36104-4340
Phone: 334/242-2927 Fax: 334/242-0214
byrnebr@acs.cc.al.us
http://www.acs.cc.al.us

AR
Karen Wheeler
Associate Director of Academic Affairs
Arkansas Department of Higher Education
114 East Capitol Avenue
Little Rock, AR 72201
Phone: 501/371-2031 Fax: 501/371-2003
karenw@adhe.arknet.edu
http://www.arkansashighered.com

AZ
Kathy Boyle
Executive Director
Arizona Community College Association
2525 South Rural Rd
#8N
Tempe, AZ 85281
Phone: 480/ 557-5732  Fax: 480/ 557-5733
Kathy.boyle@domail.maricopa.edu

CA
Diane Woodruff
Interim Chancellor
California Community Colleges
1102 Q Street
Sacramento, CA 95814-6511
Phone: 916/322-4005 Fax: 916/322-4783
dwoodruff@cccco.edu
http://www.cccco.edu

CO
Nancy McCallin
President
Colorado Community College System
9101 Lowry Blvd.
Denver, CO 80230
Phone: 303/595-1552 Fax: 303/620-4043
nancy.mccallin@cccs.edu
http://www.cccs.edu

CT
Marc S. Herzog
Chancellor Connecticut Board of Trustees of Community and Technical Colleges
61 Woodland Street
Hartford, CT 06105
Phone: 860/244-7602 Fax: 860/566-6624
mherzog@commnet.edu
http://www.commnet.edu

DE
Orlando J. George, Jr.
President
Delaware Technical and Community College
P.O. Box 897
Dover, DE 19903
Phone: 302/739-4053 Fax: 302/739-6225
pres@dtcc.edu
http://www.dtcc.edu

FL
Dr. Willis N. Holcombe
Chancellor
Florida Community College System
1314 Turlington Building
325 West Gaines Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400
Phone: 850/245-9449 Fax: 850/245-9454
will.holcombe@fldoe.org
http://www.fldoe.org

GA
Michael F. Vollmer
Commissioner
Georgia Department of Technical & Adult Education
1800 Century Place
Suite 400
Atlanta, GA 30345-4304
Phone: 404/679-1601 Fax: 404/679-1610
mvollmer@dtae.org
http://www.dtae.org

GA
Robert Watts
Senior Policy Advisor to the Chancellor
Board of Regents
University System of Georgia
270 Washington Street, SW, Ste. 7025
Atlanta, GA 30334
Phone: 404/656-2202 Fax: 404/657-6979
rob.watts@usg.edu
http://www.usg.edu

HI
Michael T. Rota
Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
University of Hawaii Community Colleges
2327 Dole Street
Honolulu, HI 96822
Phone: 808/956-7471 Fax: 808/956-3763
mrota@hawaii.edu
http://www.hawaii.edu/ccc/

IA
Roger Utman
Administrator
Division of Community Colleges and Workforce Preparation
Iowa Department of Education
Grimes State Office Building
Des Moines, IA 50319-0146
Phone: 515/281-8260 Fax: 515/281-6544
roger.utman@iowa.gov
http://www.state.ia.us/educate/ccwp/cc/index.html

ID
Dwight Johnson
Executive Director
Idaho State Board of Education
650 West State Street
LBJ Building, Room 307
Boise, ID 83720-0037
Phone: 208/332-1565 Fax: 208/334-2632
Dwight.johnson@osbe.idaho.gov
http://www.boardofed.idaho.gov

IL
Geoffrey Obrzut
President/CEO
Illinois Community College Board
401 E. Capitol Avenue
Springfield, IL 62701-1711
Phone: 217/785-0013 Fax: 217/785-7495
Geoffrey.Obrzut@illinois.gov
http://www.iccb.state.il.us

IN
Tom Snyder
President
IVY Tech Community College
50 West Fall Creek Parkway, North Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46208
Phone: 317/921-4860
tsnyder@ivytech.edu
http://www.che.state.in.us

KS
Roxanne Kelly
Director of Academic Services
Kansas Board of Regents
1000 SW Jackson Street, Suite 520
Topeka, KS 66612-1368
Phone: 785/296-4936 Fax: 785/296-0983
rkelly@ksbor.org
http://www.kansasregents.org

KY
Michael B. McCall
President
Kentucky Community and Technical College System
300 North Main Street
Versailles, KY 40383
Phone: 859/256-3132 Fax: 859/256-3117
mb.mccall@kctcs.edu
http://www.kctcs.edu

LA
Joe D. May
President
Louisiana Community & Technical College System
265 South Foster Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Phone: 225/922-1643 Fax: 225/922-1185
jmay@lctcs.net
http://www.lctcs.net

MA
Janice C. Motta
Executive Director
Massachusetts Community Colleges
294 Washington Street
Suite 301
Boston, MA 02110
Phone: 617/542-2911 Fax: 617/542-2904
jmotta@mcceo.mass.edu
http://www.masscc.org

MD
James E. Lyons, Sr.
Secretary of Higher Education
Maryland Higher Education Commission
839 Bestgate Road
Suite 400
Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone: 410/260-4516 Fax: 410/260-3201
jlyons@mhec.state.md.us
http://www.mhec.state.md.us

ME
John Fitzsimmons
President
Maine Community College System
323 State Street
Augusta, ME 04330
Phone: 207/629-4000 ext. 4007  Fax: 207/629-4048
jfitzsimmons@mccs.me.edu
http://www.mccs.me.edu

MI
James Folkening
Director, Postsecondary Services
Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth
P.O. Box 30714
Lansing, MI 48909
Phone: 517/373-3820 Fax: 517/373-2759
folkeningj@michigan.gov
http://www.michigan.gov/mdcd

MN
James McCormick
Chancellor
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
Wells Fargo Place
30 East 7^th Street, Suite 350
St. Paul, MN 55101
Phone: 651/296-7971 Fax:  651/297-7465
james.mccormick@so.mnscu.edu
http://www.mnscu.edu/Home.html

MO
Charles McClain
Commissioner
Missouri Coordinating Board of Higher Ed
3515 Amazonas Drive
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Phone: 573/751-2361 Fax:  573/751-6635
cmcclaine@dhe.mo.gov
http://www.dhe.mo.gov

MS
Eric Clark, Ph.D.
Executive Director
MS State Board for Community and Junior Colleges
3825 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, MS 39211
Phone: 601/432-6684 Fax: 601/432-6480
eclark@sbcjc.cc.ms.us
http://www.sbcjc.cc.ms.us

MT
Arlene H. Parisot
Director of Workforce Dev and Two-Year Education
Montana University System
2500 Broadway
PO Box 203101
Helena, MT 59620-3101
Phone: 406/444-6570 Fax: 406/444-1469
aparisot@montana.edu
http://www.montana.edu/wwwoche

NC
R. Scott Ralls
President
North Carolina Community College System
Caswell Building
200 West Jones Street
Raleigh, NC 27603-1337
Phone: 919/807-6950 Fax: 807-7164
rallss@nccommunitycolleges.edu
http://www.nccommunitycolleges.edu

ND
Michel Hillman
Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs
North Dakota University System
State Capitol, 10th Floor
600 East Boulevard Ave., Dept 215
Bismarck, ND 58505
Phone: 701/328-2963 Fax: 701/328-2961
michel.hillman@ndus.nodak.edu
http://www.ndus.nodak.edu

NE
Marshall Hill
Executive Director
Nebraska Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education
P.O. Box 95005
140 North 8th Street, Suite 300
Lincoln, NE 68509-5005
Phone: 402/471-0020 Fax: 402/471-2886
marshall.hill@ccpe.ne.gov
http://www.cpe.ne.gov

NH
Richard Gustafson
Chancellor
Community College System of New Hampshire
26 College Drive
Concord, NH 03301-7400
Phone: 603/271-2722 Fax: 603/271-2725
rgustafson@ccsnh.edu
http://www.nhctc.edu

NJ
Lawrence A. Nespoli
President
New Jersey Council of County Colleges
330 West State Street
Trenton, NJ 08618
Phone: 609/392-3434  Fax: 609/392-8158
lnespoli@njccc.org
http://www.njccc.org

NM
Ty Trujillo, Executive Director
New Mexico Association of Community Colleges
1570 Pacheo Street, Suite B-9
Santa Fe, NM 87505
Phone: 505/982-8129 Fax: 505/980-5840
trujill8@unm.edu
http://www.nmacc.org

NV
Michael Richards
President
Community College of Southern Nevada
6375 W. Charleston Blvd. W 3D
Las Vegas, NV 89146
Phone: 702/651-5600 Fax: 702/651-5001
mike.richards@csn.edu
http://www.csn.edu/

NY
Dennis Golladay
Acting Vice Chancellor for Community Colleges
State University of New York
State University Plaza, N102
Albany, NY 12246
Phone: 518/443-5134 Fax: 518/443-5250
Dennis.golladay@suny.edu
http://www.suny.edu

OH
E. Garrison Walters
Interim Chancellor and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Economic Advancement
Ohio Board of Regents
30 East Broad Street, 36th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: 614/466-0885 Fax: 614/466-5866
gwalters@regents.state.oh.us
http://regents.ohio.gov/

OK
Glen D. Johnson
Chancellor
Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Ed
655 Research Parkway, Suite 200
Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Phone: 405/225-9120  Fax: 405/225-9235
Glen.johnson@osrhe.edu
http://www.okhighered.org

OR
Camille Preus
Commissioner
Department of Community Colleges & Workforce
Oregon Board of Education
255 Capitol Street, NE
Salem, OR 97310
Phone: 503/378-8648 ext. 357  Fax: 503/378-8434
camille.preus@state.or.us
http://www.odccwd.state.or.us

PA
Sandra Edmunds
Director of Office of Access Initiatives
PA Dept. of Education
333 Market St.
Harrisburg, PA 17126
Phone: (717) 787-4637
sedmunds@state.pa.us
www.pde.state.pa.us

PR
Vidal Rivera-Garci
Director
UPR-Admin University Colleges
P.O. Box 517
Barranquitas, PR  00516
Phone: 809/857-3600 Fax: 809/851-2244
http://www.rrp.upr.edu

RI
M. Ray Di Pasquale
President
Community College of Rhode Island
400 East Avenue
Warwick, RI 02886
Phone: 401/825-2188 Fax: 401/825-2166
rmdipasquale@ccri.edu
http://www.ccri.edu

SC
Barry Russell
President
South Carolina Technical College System
111 Executive Center Drive
Columbia, SC 29210
Phone: 803/896-5280 Fax: 803/896-5281
Russell@sctechsystem.com
http://www.sctechsystem.com

SD
Robert T. Perry
Executive Director
Board of Regents
306 East Capitol Avenue
Suite 200
Pierre, SD 57501
Phone: 605/773-3455 Fax: 605/773-5320
tadp@ris.sdbor.edu
http://www.state.sd.us

TN
Paula Short
Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Tennessee Board of Regents
1415 Murfreesboro Road
Suite 324, Genesco Building
Nashville, TN 37217-2833
Phone: 615/366-4411 Fax: 615/366-3903
pshort@tbr.state.tn.us
http://www.tbr.state.tn.us

TX
Carol Raney
Director of Special Projects
Academic Affairs and Research
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
P.O. Box 12788
Austin, TX 78711
Phone: 512/427-6222 Fax: 512/427-6168
carol.raney@thecb.state.tx.us
http://www.thecb.state.tx.us

UT
Gary Wixom
Assistant Commissioner for Vocational Education
Utah System of Higher Education
Board of Regents Bldg. The Gateway
60 South 400 West
Salt Lake City, UT 84101-1284
Phone: 801/321-7123 Fax: 801/321-7199
gwixom@utahsbr.edu
http://www.utahsbr.edu/welcome.html

VA
Glenn DuBois
Chancellor
Virginia Community College System
James Monroe Building
15th Floor
101 North 14th Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: 804/819-4903 Fax: 804/819-4760
gdubois@vccs.edu
http://www.vccs.edu

VT
Robert R. Clarke
Chancellor
Vermont State Colleges
P.O. Box 359
Waterbury, VT 05676
Phone: 802/241-2533 Fax: 802/241-3369
clarker@quark.vsc.edu
http://web.vsc.edu

WA
Charles Earl
Executive Director
Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges
1300 Quince Street, SE
P.O. Box 42495
Olympia, WA 98504-2495
Phone: 360/753-7412 Fax: 360/704-4415
cearl@sbctc.ctc.edu
http://www.sbctc.ctc.edu

WI
Daniel Clancy
President
Wisconsin Technical College System
310 Price Place
P.O. Box 7874
Madison, WI 53707-7874
Phone: 608/266-1770 Fax: 608/266-1285
dan.clancy@wtcsystem.edu
http://www.wtcsystem.org

WV
James L. Skidmore
Vice Chancellor for Community Colleges and Technical Education
West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission
1018 Kanawha Boulevard, East
Suite 700
Charleston, WV 25301-2827
Phone: 304/558-0265 Fax: 304/558-1646
skidmore@wvctcs.org
http://www.hepc.wvnet.edu/

WY
Jim Rose
Executive Director
Wyoming Community College Commission
Herschler Building
2020 Carey Avenue
8^th Floor
Cheyenne, WY 82002
Phone: 307/777-7763 Fax: 307/777-6567
jrose@commission.wcc.edu
http://commission.wcc.edu