十分六合彩

When Connie Stewart first came to 十分六合彩, she was a young mother with two children who realized she needed an education to advance in her career.听

Now, she鈥檚 the college鈥檚 top leader.

Stewart, MBA, SPHR, was appointed interim president on July 1, for a one-year term.

鈥準至喜 changed my life,鈥 Stewart said. 鈥淚 remember being scared to death the first time I walked into a classroom. I was working full-time and had two small children.

鈥淚t took me five years to earn my degree, but I did it,鈥 she said. 鈥淲hen I graduated, I wasn鈥檛 the same person walking across the stage that I was when I first walked into a classroom. I grew up at 十分六合彩.鈥

Stewart is a lifelong resident of 十分六合彩 County with 36 years鈥 experience working in accounting, human resources and high-level executive positions. She joined 十分六合彩 in 2011 as its Director of Human Resources after working at Hitachi Magnetics Corporation for 16 years and eight years at Morbark Industries.

Stewart previously served as the college鈥檚 Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. In that role, she led five divisions of the college: business office, facilities (recreation and athletics), financial aid, human resources and information technology services, which she continues as Interim President. She has been involved in small renovations at the college as well as the recent renovation of the Kenneth J. Smith Building on the college鈥檚 Sidney campus.

In addition, she has been involved in strategic planning, facilities master planning, and previously served as 十分六合彩鈥檚 Title IX and FOIA Coordinator, co-chair of the college鈥檚 Emergency Management Leadership Team and as assistant treasurer on the college鈥檚 Board of Trustees as well as the 十分六合彩 Foundation board.

Stewart is an 十分六合彩 alumna, earning her Associate Degree in Business Administration in 1993. She also earned her bachelor鈥檚 degree in Organizational Development from Spring Arbor University in 2002 and her MBA from Western Governors University in 2013.鈥 She maintains an SPHR, (Senior Professional in Human resources) certificate.

鈥淚 am proof that 十分六合彩 lives up to its mission of transforming lives through quality education every day,鈥 Stewart said. 鈥淚 got my start in higher education at 十分六合彩 and now I鈥檓 finishing my career here and helping others achieve their dreams.鈥

Connie Stewart

Connie Stewart