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Chris Vitelli | President, Merced Community College

Chris Vitelli | President, Merced Community College

Current Position and Past Experience
Chris Vitelli has served as President at Merced Community College District since 2017; previously, he was Vice President of Student Services and Director of Business, Industry and Community Services. Prior to this, he was Dean of Instruction at Columbia College, Associate Director of Member Services at The Advisory Board Company, and Director of Student Services at University of Florida.

Education, Honors and Achievements
Vitelli holds a Doctor of Education in Program, Innovation and Change Leadership from Arizona State University. He also earned a Master of Education in Administration, Planning and Social Policy from Harvard University and a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Education and Communication from University of Florida.

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