Dr. George Timmons

Dr. George Timmons, who has more than two decades of experience in academic support services, online education, and student affairs in higher education, is determined to make an impact on Hudson Link.

Dr. Timmons began his journey in 1996 at Old Dominion University, where he served as the site director of a satellite campus under the TELETECHNET program. He earned a bachelor's degree from Norfolk State University in financial management, a master's degree from Old Dominion in higher education, and a doctorate from Bowling Green University.

Later, Dr. Timmons was appointed to North Carolina Wesleyan College as an assistant dean of Adult Learning before being appointed to Excelsior College in New York as the founding dean of Online Education and Learning Services.

Now, as the President of Holyoke Community College in Western Massachusetts, Dr. Timmons is certain of the contributions he will make to Hudson Link as a board member:

"My extensive knowledge and understanding of higher education enable me to have a holistic perspective on academia," he asserts. "With regard to my diverse professional background, I am confident that it enables me to contribute to the board in its maximal capacity."