ROI Influencers: Higher Education 2023 — Kathryn Foster
Kathryn Foster
President
The College of New Jersey
Some say the No. 1 role of being a college president is raising money. Foster took that to heart, donating $250,000 of her own money to create the Foster...
ROI Influencers: Higher Education 2023 — Marcheta Evans
Marcheta Evans
President
Bloomfield College
At a time when so many higher ed institutions don’t want to admit their financial troubles, Evans will be forever known as the leader who went public with her needs, ensuring a...
ROI Influencers: Higher Education 2023 — Chris Eisgruber
Chris Eisgruber
President
Princeton University
He is the No. 1 person at the No. 1 school in the country.
ROI Influencers: Higher Education 2023 — Eugene Cornacchia
Eugene Cornacchia
President
Saint Peter’s University
His big smiles during the seize-the moment run the school’s basketball team had in the 2022 NCAA Tournament made him a well-recognized figure. His success in fundraising — the school just...
ROI Influencers: Higher Education 2023 — Lamont Repollet
Lamont Repollet
President
Kean University
Since taking the helm in 2020, Repollet has taken bold action to help the university climb higher, “from great to elite.” Among other goals and initiatives, he has vowed to elevate the...
ROI Influencers: Higher Education 2023 — Cindy Jebb
Cindy Jebb
President
Ramapo College of New Jersey
Under her leadership, the school has launched a new strategic plan, earned recognition as the No. 1 public college in the state and attracted national attention for its civic...
ROI Influencers: Higher Education 2023 — Michael Avaltroni
Michael Avaltroni
Interim president
Fairleigh Dickinson University
It’s easy to call Avaltroni the party president after he helped the school celebrate its monumental NCAA Tournament upset. But, when you hear him discuss and detail the challenges facing...
ROI Influencers: Higher Education 2023 — Dale Caldwell
Dale Caldwell
President
Centenary University
Some viewed his recent hiring as a surprise — as in, they were surprised the school landed someone so talented and respected. Caldwell, who will start officially July 1, already has raised...
ROI Influencers: Higher Education 2023 — Joe Marbach
Joe Marbach
President
Georgian Court University
It’s hard to believe Marbach is nearing the end of his eighth year at the school — and hard to overstate the great impact he has had as the school’s first...
ROI Influencers: Higher Education 2023 — Joseph Nyre
Joseph Nyre
President
Seton Hall University
The school seemingly always is finishing a project or announcing a new one as it transforms its campus. Its dedication to servant leadership and impacting its community remains steadfast.
