Board Names Three Candidates for Chief Executive Position

Candidate Forums

  • Tuesday, Nov 27 
    12 noon & 5:30 p.m.
    Dr. Kimberlee S. Messina
  • Wednesday, Nov 28 
    12 noon & 5:30 p.m.
    Dr. J. Arturo Reyes
  • Thursday, Nov 29
    12 noon & 5:30 p.m.
    Dr. Erika A. Endrijonas

All forums will be held in the Creveling Lounge (Building CC)


View the Full Position Description

The Board of Trustees of the Pasadena Area Community College District is seeking a visionary and forward thinking chief executive, committed to a 21st century comprehensive community college mission.

The new leader of the District must have a track record of demonstrated, culturally competent leadership skills necessary to carry on the institution’s tradition of outstanding service to the economically and ethnically diverse Pasadena area and the ten San Gabriel Valley communities that comprise the District. The District is located in a unique region rooted in the early history and many cultures of California, and at the forefront of the future economic vitality of the state.

The next Superintendent/President will lead a college of dedicated and engaged students, faculty, staff and Board of Trustees members who are committed to creating a culturally responsive and meaningfully inclusive environment that provides opportunities for all members of the campus community.

The new leader will advocate and represent the District in the community, region, state and country. The Superintendent/President will be the District’s ambassador to community groups; business and industry; local school districts; federal, state, county and city agencies; colleges and universities; and to the Pasadena City College Foundation Board members.

View the Full Position Description – Application materials are due Sept. 14, 2018

About PCC


PCC has been serving the West San Gabriel Valley for 94 years. PCC enrolls more than 29,500 students each semester and offers 107 academic degree programs and 72 career education programs to its students. PCC serves one of the most culturally diverse student populations in the nation. The college sets the stage for students to meet the demands of a changing world, and its relationships with community partners provide unique opportunities for PCC faculty and its students to grow.