Forsyth Technical Community College Executive and Leadership Team

Cheron Rowdy, the President, Class at Forsyth Technical Community College, directs the strategic vision and operational execution for the institution's academic and administrative functions. This leadership role involves guiding the college's mission to provide students with guided educational pathways, preparing them for a competitive workforce and the global economy. Rowdy oversees the development and implementation of associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates across more than 200 programs of study, ensuring alignment with community needs and industry demands. The President, Class also champions personal and professional development through non-credit courses and seminars, fostering a culture of continuous learning. Cheron Rowdy's oversight extends to fostering key relationships with community stakeholders and industry partners, driving the college's impact in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and beyond. This executive ensures the college remains at the forefront of educational innovation and workforce readiness.

Jess Flynn, the Chapter President of Alpha Mu Rho for Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Society at Forsyth Technical Community College, spearheads initiatives that promote academic excellence and leadership development among students. This role involves organizing and executing chapter activities designed to foster a strong sense of community and scholarly engagement within the honor society. Flynn directs the planning of events that support the college's mission of providing guided educational pathways and preparing students for competitive workforces. The Chapter President of Alpha Mu Rho for Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Society actively collaborates with college administration and faculty to enhance the student experience and recognize outstanding academic achievement. Jess Flynn's leadership ensures the chapter provides valuable opportunities for personal and professional growth, contributing to the overall success of students pursuing associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates. This position is crucial for cultivating future leaders within the educational landscape.

Della Lawson, the Coordinator, Office of the President at Forsyth Technical Community College, provides critical administrative and operational support to the President's office, ensuring the smooth functioning of key institutional processes. This role involves managing schedules, coordinating communications, and facilitating the execution of strategic initiatives outlined by the college's leadership. Lawson plays a vital part in supporting the college's mission to offer guided educational pathways and prepare students for the workforce by managing essential administrative tasks. The Coordinator, Office of the President oversees the logistical aspects of presidential engagements, including meetings, events, and correspondence, ensuring efficiency and professionalism. Della Lawson's contributions are integral to maintaining the operational integrity of the President's office, supporting the delivery of over 200 programs of study and fostering personal and professional development through non-credit offerings. This position is fundamental to the effective governance and administration of the college in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Crystal Hutchens, the Phi Theta Kappa Alpha Mu Rho Chapter President at Forsyth Technical Community College, leads student engagement efforts focused on academic achievement and leadership within the honor society. This position involves driving chapter activities that align with the college's commitment to providing guided educational pathways and preparing students for competitive careers. Hutchens directs the implementation of programs designed to enhance the academic and personal development of members, fostering a supportive environment for students pursuing associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates. The Phi Theta Kappa Alpha Mu Rho Chapter President collaborates with faculty advisors and college administration to promote the values of scholarship, leadership, service, and fellowship. Crystal Hutchens's leadership ensures the chapter actively contributes to the college's broader mission of workforce development and lifelong learning through non-credit courses and seminars. This role is essential for cultivating student leaders and recognizing academic excellence within the Forsyth Technical Community College community.