ROI Influencers Power List 2024: Higher Education — Lamont Repollet
Lamont Repollet
President
Kean University
Repollet is exponentially increasing the school’s reputation for research — and its presence in the business community. It’s a school on the rise.
ROI Influencers Power List 2024: Higher Education — Anthony Iacono
Anthony Iacono
President
County College of Morris
School recently announced plans for a $30 million, 70,000-square-foot center for health care education.
ROI Influencers Power List 2024: Higher Education — Katia Passerini
Katia Passerini
Interim president
Seton Hall University
Former provost had perfect résumé for interim role, as she has been a key player in school’s academic affairs as well as its adjustments during pandemic.
ROI Influencers Power List 2024: Higher Education — Gregory Dell’Omo
Gregory Dell’Omo
President
Rider University
Enrollment at school is up 27% since 2021 — and retention rate recently topped 80%.
ROI Influencers Power List 2024: Higher Education — Dale Caldwell
Dale Caldwell
President
Centenary University
Thought leader, speaker and author on numerous subjects, he brings new ideas and energy to small suburban school.
ROI Influencers Power List 2024: Higher Education — Andrés Acebo
Andrés Acebo
Interim president
New Jersey City University
He continues to lead a remarkable turnaround at university that is launching ground for so many first-generation students.
ROI Influencers Power List 2024: Higher Education — Cindy Jebb
Cindy Jebb
President
Ramapo College of N.J.
Under her leadership, Ramapo College received more than $35 million in grant funding to increase vital student health and wellness services and to expand innovative academic programming.
ROI Influencers Power List 2024: Higher Education — Brian Bridges
Brian Bridges
Secretary
N.J. Office of the Secretary of Higher Education
A number of colleges and universities in the state are struggling to find their financial way. His office will assist when appropriate.
ROI Influencers Power List 2024: Higher Education — Joe Marbach
Joe Marbach
President
Georgian Court University
The university became coed in 2012, but its legacy of women’s leadership remains strong: Every dean at the school is female.
ROI Influencers Power List 2024: Higher Education — Michael McDonough
Michael McDonough
President
Raritan Valley Community College
McDonough serves as the chair of the N.J. Community College Consortium for workforce and economic development.
