Leadership
Members of Leadership
Board of Governors
Prof. Emeritus Arthur G. Richardson, Chairman
Dr. L. Sauda Smith, Deputy Chairman
Kenneth Baker
Hakim Creque
Derek Dunlop
Lynette Harrigan
Dr. Anthony Layne
Shanica Maduro-Christopher
Colin O’Neal
Deann Parsons
Adenike Sicard-Flax
Dr. Paula Trotman-Hastings
John Williams
Academic Committee
Dr. L. Sauda Smith (Chair)
Prof. Arthur Richardson
Dr. Anthony Layne
Deann Parsons
Dr. Arlene Smith-Thompson (ex-officio)
Human Resources Committee
Ms. Lotoya Freeman, Chairman
Mr. Chad George
Mrs. Shanica Maduro Christopher
Mr. Chad George
Mrs. Shanica Maduro Christopher
Mr. Cromwell Smith
Mrs. Josephine Callwood
Business Development Committee
John Williams (Chair)
Colin O’Neal
Derek Dunlop
Lynette Harrigan
Dr. Richard Georges (ex-officio)
Yvonne Crabbe (ex-officio)
Finance Committee
Kenneth Baker (Chair)
Lynette Harrigan
John Williams
Dr. Richard Georges (ex-officio)
Elenore George (ex-officio)
Quality Assurance Committee
Dr. Paula Trotman-Hastings (Chair)
Deann Parsons
Dr. Anthony Layne
Hakim Creque
Dr. LuVerne Vanterpool-Baptiste (ex-officio)
President’s Cabinet Members
Dr. Richard Georges, President
Dr. LuVerne Vanterpool-Baptiste, Vice President of Operations and Quality Assurance
Dr. Richard Georges, President
Dr. Arlene Smith-Thompson, Vice President of Academic Affairs
Elenore George, Bursar
Dr. Patricia Johnson, Director of Planning and Institutional Effectiveness
Office of the President
On October 1st, 2020, Dr. Richard Georges was appointed the President of H. Lavity Stoutt Community College.
Having graduated from HLSCC in 2000, Dr. Georges is the first alumnus to lead the College. Dr. Georges is a former Senior Lecturer and Head of the Humanities Department at the College, before transitioning to the post of Director of Institutional Advancement and subsequently the Vice President of Academic Affairs. Dr. Georges is an award-winning author of fiction, poetry, and essays in addition to being a scholar of cultural and critical theory.
Dr. Georges is a Phi Theta Kappa certified Leadership Development Facilitator and holds a Bachelor’s degree in English from Texas Christian University, a Masters in Creative Writing from Aberystwyth University, and a Doctorate in Critical and Creative Writing from Sussex University. He is a Fellow at the Stellenbosch Institute of Advanced Study, a prize-winning author, and the current Poet Laureate of the Virgin Islands.
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