• President’s Cabinet

    The mission of the President’s Cabinet is to advance the objectives of the College by identifying and addressing the planning, policy, procedural, operational, budget, and accreditation needs of LaGuardia Community College. This Cabinet serves in an advisory capacity to the President and assists in the overall administration of LaGuardia as it fulfills its purpose to educate and support LaGuardia students on their path to graduation.


    Responsibilities


    The primary role of the Cabinet is to:

    • Review the College's mission statement for relevancy and accuracy
    • Review and make final recommendations on strategic and short-term goals and initiatives emerging from campus-wide dialogue and review progress in achieving goals
    • Promote collaboration among divisions, departments and programs on College and University goals, initiatives and projects
    • Facilitate input from, and communication with, a broad-based campus and community population
    • Ensure implementation of University-wide policies and procedures
    • Evaluate and recommend improvements to the College's strategic and annual planning processes
    • Assess the College’s budget and recommend allocation priorities
    • Maintain records of the President’s Cabinet agenda and minutes





  • Cabinet Members

    Kenneth Adams

    Kenneth Adams, M.A., Ed.D. honoris causa
    President

    Billie Gastic Rosado

    Billie Gastic Rosado, Ph.D.
    Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs


    Laura Bartovics

    Laura Bartovics, M.S.
    Interim Executive Director of Development


    Dr. Cristina V. Bruns

    Cristina V. Bruns, Ph.D.
    Chair of College Senate;
    Professor of English


    Fay Butler

    Fay Butler, Ph.D.
    Interim Associate Dean for Student Success


    Marta Clark

    Marta Clark, M.B.A
    Executive Director of Human Resources


    Maria Cook

    Maria Cook, J.D.
    Executive Legal Counsel to the President


    Shahir Erfan

    Shahir Erfan, M.B.A.
    Senior Vice President for Administration and Finance


    Jay Golan

    Jay Golan, M.S.
    Executive Director of the Foundation


    Craig Greene

    Craig Greene, B.A.
    Executive Chief Diversity Officer and Title IX Coordinator


    Sunil Gupta

    Sunil Gupta, M.S.
    Vice President for Adult and Continuing Education


    Dr. Rochell Isaac

    Rochell Isaac, Ph.D.
    President of Faculty Council; Professor of English


    Nava Lerer

    Nava Lerer, Ph.D.
    Dean for Institutional Effectiveness


    Wendy Nicholson

    Wendy Nicholson, M.P.A
    Executive Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion


    Benjamin E. Rohdin

    Benjamin E. Rohdin, M.P.A.
    Vice President for Enrollment Management


    Manuel Romero

    Manuel Romero, Ed.D.
    Vice President of Communications and External Affairs


    Nayelli Valencia Turrent

    Nayelli Valencia Turrent, J.D.
    Chief of Staff



  • Assessment of the Cabinet


    On an annual basis the Cabinet shall undertake an in-person self-assessment reviewing the following:

    • Did the Cabinet review the College’s stated goals and priorities for relevance to the College’s mission?
    • Did the Cabinet adopt strategic and short-term goals and review their progress?
    • Did the Cabinet review the College’s budget and recommend allocation priorities?
    • Did the Cabinet maintain agendas and minutes?