Office of the President

Brian Millner
President and CEO

Brian Millner is the President and CEO of the Missouri Community College Association. Formerly serving as Chief of Staff at the University of Missouri and as the legislative director for the Missouri Department of Economic Development, Millner began his tenure in September 2017.

Presidents and Chancellors Council

The Missouri Community College Association is governed by the Presidents and Chancellors Council. This group is comprised of the president or chancellor of each of Missouri’s community colleges, who meet on a monthly basis.

Executive Committee

Dr. Jeff Lashley, Chair
President, Moberly Area Community College

Dr. Joanna Anderson, Vice Chair
President, State Fair Community College

Dr. Jeff L. Pittman, Past Chair
Chancellor, St. Louis Community College

Dr. Hal L. Higdon, Senior Member
Chancellor, Ozarks Technical Community College

 

Council Members

Dr. Jon Bauer
President, East Central College

Dr. Kimberly Beatty
Chancellor, Metropolitan Community College

Dr. Glenn Coltharp
President, Crowder College

Dr. Ray Cummiskey
President, Jefferson College

Shirley Hofstetter
Interim President, Mineral Area College

Dr. Barbara R. Kavalier
President, St. Charles Community College

Dr. Lenny Klaver
President, North Central Missouri College

Dr. Wesley Payne
President, Three Rivers College

Board of Directors

MCCA’s Board of Directors supports association members’ professional development, provides members with opportunities for networking, and advocates on behalf of community colleges.  The Board is elected by the Association’s general membership and includes representatives of each of the Association’s departments—Administrators, Classified Staff, Faculty and Trustees.

Executive Committee

Board Members

Administrative/Professional Department Officers

Robert Griffith, Chair, Ozarks Technical Community College (elected 2015; term through 2018)
Dara Bigler, Vice Chair, State Fair Community College (elected 2017; term through 2020)
Kathryn Neff, Member at Large, Mineral Area college (appointed 2018; term through 2018)
Dr. Kim Harvey/Dr. Caron Daughertry, Member at Large, Jefferson College

Classified Staff Department Officers

Wendy Brown, Chair, St. Charles Community College (elected 2016; term through 2019)
Cheryl Fowler, Chair-Elect, St. Louis Community College (elected 2017; term through 2020)

Faculty Department Officers

Angelic Cole, Chair, St. Louis Community College (elected 2015; term through 2018)
Melissa Wittmer, Chair-Elect, Ozarks Technical Community College (elected 2016; term through 2019)
Gerald Myers, Vice Chair, St. Louis Community College (elected 2017; term through 2020)
Nicole Sifford, Member at Large, Three Rivers college (appointed 2018; term through 2018)

Trustee Department Officers
Jennifer Kennally, Chair, Ozarks Technical Community College (appointed 2015; term through 2018)
Ann Hartley, Chair-Elect, East Central College (elected 2016; term through 2019)
Don Dalrymple, Vice Chair, North Central Missouri College (elected 2017; term through 2020)

Retired Department Representative
Gary Steffes, Moberly Area Community College (appointed 2018; term through 2018)