The Company is seeking a Chief Academic Officer/Provost to provide visionary and strategic leadership for its academic enterprise. The successful candidate will be the president's chief advisor on academic matters, responsible for advancing excellence in teaching and learning, academic quality, student success, and curricular innovation. This role involves overseeing academic operations, programs, and curriculum, as well as leading academic planning, policy development, and the responsible allocation of academic resources. The CAO/Provost will work collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders to ensure that the company's academic offerings are rigorous, student-centered, and aligned with transfer and workforce needs. Applicants for the CAO/Provost position at the company must hold a doctorate in a relevant field and have a minimum of ten years' higher education leadership experience, including previous postsecondary teaching. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in academic administration, curriculum development, accreditation, assessment, and faculty leadership. A comprehensive understanding of higher education administration, instructional best practices, and data-informed decision-making is essential. The role requires exceptional communication, organizational leadership, and relationship-building skills, with a preference for candidates who have experience in a community college setting and with diverse student populations. The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate a commitment to access, academic excellence, innovation, and student success, and to be adept at navigating conflict and making difficult decisions when necessary.