Northern Lakes College has found its successor to outgoing president, Ann Everatt.
The college’s Board of Governors announced through a media release that Glenn Mitchell will be the new President and Chief Executive Officer as of September 1.
“President Mitchell has a strong commitment to community-based education and Supported Distance Learning,” says Board Chair, Daniel Vandermulen.
“I am confident that he has the experience and imagination to lead Northern Lakes College into the future.”
Mitchell brings over 20 years of experience in the education world to his new position, including 13 years at NLC.
His positions within the college include: Distance Learning Coordinator, Director, Dean, and Vice-President, Academic.
Mitchell says he is looking forward to the opportunity.
“I am humbled and honored to have the opportunity to serve in an institution that I have come to deeply love, in such an exciting time of change and transformation,” says the new President.
I believe Northern Lakes College is positively positioned to continue to offer life-changing educational experiences for students in our region, our province, and beyond. I am looking forward to meeting with our students and community stakeholders in the near future,” concludes Mitchell.
Everatt announced in March that she intended to retire this year.
– Kenny Trenton, Trending 55 Newsroom
