Selection came down to James Perey and Ron Liss; rumors say Perey is out
Rumors regarding the final selection for the Vice President of Instruction and Development are rampant on the Verde Campus. Most are saying that Dean James Perey, who has served as executive Dean of the Verde Valley Campus in Clarkdale and the Sedona Center since 2012, did not make the grade.
Are rumors correct that Ron Liss is next VP?
An announcement was expected today (Wednesday, March 22) but so far none is forthcoming. We should know shortly whether the rumors were correct.
The selection committee for the Vice President’s position was made up of the following:
Search Committee
- Dr. Clint Ewell: Chair – VP of Finance & Administrative Services
- Monica Belknap: Liaison – Human Resources Director
- Nikki Bagley, Viticulture Faculty, Verde Valley Campus
- Dr. Selina Bliss, Nursing Faculty, Prescott Campus
- Patrick Burns, District Director of ITS
- Joy D’Angelo, Business Administration Faculty
- James Elphik, YCSA President
- Dennis Garvey, Dean of Lifelong Learning
- Dave Gorman, Mathematics Faculty, Faculty Senate President
- Heather Mulcaire, Student Development, Verde Valley Campus
- Tania Sheldahl, Dean of Student Development
- Marnee Zazueta, Agriculture Faculty, Chino Valley Center
- Jennifer Perkins, Student