President, Extended Learning Campus of Portland Community College

Nan is currently the Campus President of the Extended Learning Campus at Portland Community College.  Nan earned at BA in Social Work/Psychology at San Diego State University, a MSW in Social Work at California State University in Fresno, and an Ed. D. in Community College Leadership from Oregon State University.  

Nan has 25 years of community college administration experience. During this time she has served as a Director of Workforce Development, Dean for Adult & Continuing Education, Dean of Instruction, Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs and Campus President.  In all these positions she has focused on providing post secondary educational access and success for under-represented groups.  Many of her programs have received national recognition.   

She currently serves on the board of the National Council for Workforce Education, the Steering Committee for the National College Transition Network, as the Vice President for the Business Education Compact, and is co-chair of the Access and Affordability Working Group of the Oregon State Board of Education.