International Education Executive and Leadership Team

Joanna Gut-Vargas, the Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer at International Education, directs all fiscal planning and capital allocation strategies. Overseeing the financial health of the institution, the Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer ensures rigorous budget management and long-term economic sustainability. This leadership role involves analyzing market trends within the post-secondary sector to optimize resource distribution across various campuses. By implementing robust financial controls, Joanna Gut-Vargas directly impacts the operational efficiency and growth trajectory of the organization. Furthermore, the Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer collaborates with the board to maintain transparency and fiscal integrity. Through precise forecasting and risk assessment, Gut-Vargas secures the necessary funding to support career education initiatives. This strategic oversight remains vital for maintaining the competitive position of the institution within the broader educational landscape, ensuring that every dollar invested contributes to student outcomes and institutional excellence.

Gregory Falcon, the Campus President at International Education, manages daily academic operations and faculty development for the primary campus location. Overseeing student retention initiatives, the Campus President drives academic excellence by aligning curriculum with current industry standards. This leadership role involves fostering partnerships with local employers to enhance career placement opportunities for graduates. By monitoring key performance indicators related to student success, Gregory Falcon ensures that the campus meets rigorous educational benchmarks. Furthermore, the Campus President coordinates with administrative staff to streamline enrollment processes and improve the overall student experience. Through consistent engagement with the student body, Falcon identifies areas for program improvement and service expansion. This focus on operational efficiency supports the broader mission of the institution, ensuring that the campus remains a hub for high-quality career training and professional development within the competitive post-secondary education market.

Matthew Madrid, the Campus President at International Education, architects the strategic growth and facility management for the regional campus operations. Overseeing infrastructure investments, the Campus President ensures that learning environments remain equipped with modern technology and industry-standard tools. This leadership role involves managing regulatory compliance and accreditation standards to maintain institutional quality. By directing outreach programs, Matthew Madrid expands the reach of career education initiatives to diverse student populations. Furthermore, the Campus President collaborates with the executive team to implement standardized operational protocols across all departments. Through effective leadership of faculty and support staff, Madrid fosters a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. This commitment to operational excellence directly supports the mission of the institution, ensuring that the campus provides a robust foundation for students seeking specialized skills and long-term career success in a rapidly changing global economy.

Ada Clower, the Campus President at International Education, leads the development and execution of student support services and community engagement strategies. Overseeing the integration of career counseling and job placement resources, the Campus President ensures that students receive comprehensive guidance throughout the educational journey. This leadership role involves cultivating relationships with industry leaders to create internship pathways and professional networking opportunities. By analyzing student feedback and graduation data, Ada Clower refines support systems to maximize retention and academic achievement. Furthermore, the Campus President coordinates with internal departments to ensure that all campus activities align with the overarching goals of the institution. Through proactive management of student-facing operations, Clower enhances the reputation of the campus as a premier destination for career-focused training. This dedication to student success remains central to the mission, driving the institution toward sustained growth and excellence in the post-secondary sector.