Executive Council Members
Todd Shackett - 2018
President
B.S., GMI Engineering & Management Institute
M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
M.S., Operations Management, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Certificate, Executive Management, Stanford University
Jordan, Ben - 1993
Vice President of Financial and Administrative Services
A.S., Southern Union State Junior College
B.S., The University of Alabama
M.B.A., Auburn University
C.P.A., State of Alabama
Davis, Rhonda - 1997
Dean of Health Sciences
A.D.N., Southern Union State Junior College
B.S.N., Auburn University
M.S.N., Troy State University
Additional Graduate Studies, The University of Alabama
Hodge, Derika - 2007
Dean of Student Affairs
B.A., Spelman College
M.P.A., Troy University
North, Linda - 2004
Dean of Academics
B.S.N., Troy State University
M.S.N., The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Ed.S., Troy State University at Montgomery
Ph.D., The University of Alabama
Sewell, Eric - 2016
Dean of Technical Education and Workforce Development
B.S., M.Ed., Auburn University
Ed.D., Arkansas State University
Barnett, Lakieshia - 2021
Director of Human Resources
B.S., M.S., Faulkner University
Osborn, Alison - 2002
Executive Assistant to the President
A.A., Southern Union State Junior College
B.S., Troy University
Holmes, Jimmy - 2010
Director of Public Safety/Chief of Campus Police
A.S., Southern Union State Community College
B.S., Columbia Southern University
Alabama Peace Officers Basic Training, Jacksonville State University Florida
Peace Officers Equivalency, Daytona Beach Community College
Prater, Donnie - 2024
Executive Director of Facilities, Transportation & Maintenance
B.S., Huntingdon College
Vanvalkenburg, Gretchen - 2024
Executive Director of Advancement and Community Relations
B.S., Auburn University
ASSOCIATE DEANS
Brown, Robin Brooks - 1994
Associate Dean of Institutional Effectiveness
A.S., Southern Union State Junior College
B.S., M.Ed., Auburn University
Franklin, Christopher - 2021
Associate Dean of Enrollment & Retention
B.A., M.A., Ed.D., The University of Alabama
Jones, Nick - 2025
Associate Dean of Student Affairs
B.A., M.P.A., University of Central Florida
J.D., Florida A & M University