About MCCC

GOVERNANCE AND PERSONNEL

Boards and Commissions

Mercer County Community College operates within New Jersey’s higher education system of county community colleges and four-year public and independent colleges and universities. The College is an autonomous institution with its own Board of Trustees.

The Board of Trustees of the College consists of 13 members. Eight trustees are appointed by Mercer County elected officials, two trustees are appointed by the Governor of New Jersey and one seat is held by the Mercer County Superintendent of Schools. Two trustees serve ex-officio: one is an elected representative of the alumni, the other is the President of the College, who is Secretary to the Board.

County of Mercer

Hon. Dan Benson, County Executive

Board of County Commissioners

Hon. Terrance Stokes, Chair
Hon. John A. Cimino
Hon. Samuel T. Frisby
Hon. Cathleen M. Lewis
Hon. Kristin L. McLaughlin
Hon. Nina D. Melker
Hon. Lucylle R. S. Walter

Mercer County Community College Board of Trustees

Kristin Appelget, Chair
Shannon Mason, Ph.D., Vice Chair
Aamir A. Rehman, Ed.D., Treasurer
Deborah E. Preston, Ph.D., MCCC President, Secretary
Julie Blake
Eashwayne Haughton
Briana Hill
Jacquelyn León
Daryl Minus-Vincent, Ed.D.
Scarlett Rajski
Shanique Taliaferro

Executive and Academic Officers

Dr. Deborah E. Preston, Ph.D., President
Dr. Robert Schreyer, DPT, College Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Mark Banyacski, Vice President, Finance, Operations, and Auxiliary Services
Inder Singh, Vice President, Information Technology Services, Chief Information Officer
Carolyn White, Vice President, Student Affairs
Yvette Henry, Vice President, Human Resources, Labor Relations and Employee Development
Erica M. Oliver, Vice President of College Advancement; Marketing and Communications, and Executive Director of the MCCC Foundation
Dr. Elizabeth Anderson, Dean, Institutional Effectiveness
Dr. Gonzalo Perez, Ph.D., Assistant Vice President, Academic Affairs, Workforce Innovation and Urban Education
Dr. James Whitney III, Ed.D., Assistant Vice President, Academic Operations, Strategy and Improvement
Dr. Laura Sosa, Ed.D., Executive Dean, Division of Business, Technology and Professional Studies
Dr. Elizabeth Mizerek, Ph.D., Dean, Division of Health Professions and Nursing
Savita Bambhrolia, Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs
Dr. Christopher Cruz Cullari, Ph.D., Dean, Division of Liberal Arts
Dr. Dekia Gray, Ed.D., LPC, Dean of Students
Lucas Kelly, Dean, Division of Arts and Communication
Dr. Latonya Ashford Ligon, Ed.D., Dean, James Kerney Campus