Tiffani Penson was first elected to the Portland Community College Board in 2019. Penson was born and raised in Oregon and currently works for the City of Portland as the People + Culture Manager, responsible for deploying and operationalizing the city’s CORE Values of Anti-racism, Communication, Collaboration, Equity, Transparency and Fiscal Responsibility.
PCC announces retirement of Mark Mitsui, Sylvia Kelley
Mitsui, the president of Portland Community College, will retire after the 2021-22 school year.
Portland Community College s president and executive vice president plan to retire, the college announced Friday, April 16.
Mark Mitsui, who has been president of PCC since 2016, will retire in June 2022, after the 2021-22 school year. Sylvia Kelley, the college s second-highest official, who has served since 2014, will step down this coming December. We re fortunate, and so grateful, to have had President Mitsui and Executive Vice President Kelley at the helm during a time of significant growth and change at the college, in our immediate community, and in our nation, said Mohamed Alyajouri, chair of PCC s Board of Directors, in a statement.
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