Mitchell announces new VP for Student Services

Mitchell Community College recently announced the selection of Dr. Daniel J.J. McEachern as the new Vice President for Student Services. Dr. McEachern will be joining Mitchell on July 26, 2021.

 Dr. McEachern currently serves as the Dean of Enrollment Management at Central Piedmont Community College, where he previously held the titles of Associate Dean and Enrollment and Student Services Director/Registrar. Prior experience includes serving as the Director of Enrollment Services at Santa Fe Community College in Gainesville, Florida; Director for First Year Programs at Guilford College; and Residence Hall Director and Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

 Dr. McEachern holds an Education Doctorate in Community College Executive Leadership from Wingate University. He also earned a Master of Arts in Educational Leadership and a Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies, both from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Dr. McEachern brings a broad array of leadership experiences related to student success and enrollment management.

 “I am excited to join the Mitchell Community College family,” said Dr. McEachern. “Iredell County is a great place to live and raise a family. I want to be a part of the educational institution providing learning opportunities for its citizens.” 

“Dr. McEachern brings to the college valuable experience and knowledge related to the comprehensive operations and functions in our Student Services Division,” noted Mitchell’s President, Dr. Tim Brewer. “We are very excited to have him join us.”