Update on the Search for the Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer

12/20/16

Contributed by Michelle Rios-Dominguez

Submitted on behalf of Dr. Brian Dickens:

Ithaca College (IC) is launching a national search for a Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer (CIDO) in support of our continuing efforts towards increased diversity and inclusive excellence for the IC community.  We are excited to have Mr. Tom Phillips and Ms. Beth Schaefer of Neumann Executive Search Partners will be assisting with the search. Campus visits by finalists are anticipated to occur in June 2017 and the committee’s goal is to have the new chief inclusion and diversity officer in place by July 2017.

The CIDO search committee will be chaired by Dr. Brian Dickens, Vice President and Human Resources. He is joined on the committee by the following members:

·         Sybil Conrad, Assistant Director, Campus Center and Event Services

·         Marieme Foote ’18, President Student Government Council

·         Dr. Sue-Je Gage, Associate Professor, Anthropology

·         Scott Hamula, Associate Professor and Chair, Strategic Communication

·         Dr. Danette Johnson, Vice Provost

·         Dr. Wade Pickren, Director, Center for Faculty Excellence and Sponsored Research

·         Leslie Reid, Manager, Student Accessibility Services

·         Dr. Roger “Doc” Richardson, Associate Provost Diversity, Inclusion and Engagement and Interim Chief Diversity Officer

·         Candy Ross, Sr. Assistant Director, Student Financial Services

·         Michelle Rios Dominguez, Division of Human and Legal Resources, search support

For more informaton regarding Neumann Executive Search Partners, please visit their website at http://www.neumannsearch.com.  The search committee encourages members of the campus community to share this information or nominate potential candidates for this position. Nominations should be directed to IthacaCIDO@neumannsearch.com. All search committee work will be conducted in strict confidence to protect the integrity of the process. Brian Dickens, as search committee chair, will provide periodic updates through Intercom to apprise the campus community on the progress of the search

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