MADISON, FL – North Florida College has reached a key milestone in its presidential search, announcing six distinguished finalists who are now advancing to the final stages of the selection of the College’s next President.
 
After a competitive search and extensive review process, NFC’s Board of Trustees appointed a Presidential Search Committee who recommended the following unranked list of candidates:
 
  • Mr. Aaron Collins
  • Dr. Gilbert Evans
  • Dr. Jerri Haynes
  • Dr. Jennifer Page
  • Mr. Kenneth Prendergast
  • Dr. Scott Rule
Their selection marks the beginning of the final phase in a robust process designed to identify the most qualified leader to serve the needs of NFC’s six-county district: Hamilton, Jefferson, Lafayette, Madison, Suwannee, and Taylor Counties.
 
The College is seeking a President who will provide strong, forward-thinking leadership in areas such as academic innovation, workforce development, strategic planning, financial stewardship and transparent governance. NFC’s next leader will be instrumental in shaping the College’s continued impact in the region and beyond.
 
Interviews with the finalists will be scheduled in the coming weeks. All sessions will be publicly noticed on the www.nfc.edu/about/board-of-trustees, and the College encourages students, staff and community members to stay involved and informed throughout the process.
 
To learn more about the candidates, review the full search timeline and receive updates on upcoming interviews, visit the official NFC Presidential Search webpage at: www.nfc.edu/presidential-search-2025. For more information contact Tyler Coody, Executive Director of Employee Services at 850-973-9448 or email coodyt@nfc.edu.
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