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College of the Rockies President Retiring

David Walls, President and CEO of College of the Rockies will be retiring in 2020, prompting a search for a new leader of the College.

The College of the Rockies’ Board of Governors announced Walls’ upcoming retirement on Tuesday. Walls will leave the position effective August 2020.

“After a successful career in post-secondary, and seven years as President and CEO at College of the Rockies, David Walls will be retiring,” confirmed Randall Macnair, Chair of the College of the Rockies Board of Governors. “On behalf of the Board, I wish to extend my sincerest thanks to David for his dedication and leadership.”

The College of the Rockies Board of Governors’ Presidential Search Committee has partnered with the executive search firm, Leaders International, as part of the consultation process to search for a new president.

It’s anticipated that the search will last several months as they also conduct community stakeholder meetings.

The College of the Rockies said additional presidential search information can be found online.

Bradley Jones
Bradley Jones
Delivering local news and sports in the East Kootenay since April 2016, Bradley now calls Cranbrook home. Born and raised in Airdrie, AB, Bradley graduated from Lethbridge College, and has been a journalist, news anchor and reporter since 2014. Bradley took on local News Director responsibilities when he moved to Cranbrook in 2016. He is now Vista Radio's Kootenay News Director, managing and overseeing all news operations at the company's five regional radio stations in Cranbrook, Creston, Nelson, Castlegar, and Grand Forks.

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