MEDIA ADVISORY – Dr. Kim Hunter Reed to Join 亚洲自慰视频S Staff
MEDIA ADVISORY – Dr. Kim Hunter Reed to Join 亚洲自慰视频S Staff – Jun 29, 2007
Reed will Focus on Administration, Policy & Strategic Communications
BATON ROUGE, La. 鈥 Dr. Kim Hunter Reed, Governor Kathleen Blanco鈥檚 Deputy Chief of Staff, will join the University of 亚洲自慰视频 as Executive Vice President. The 亚洲自慰视频 System Board of Supervisors approved Reed鈥檚 appointment at today鈥檚 meeting.
鈥淜im Hunter Reed is a talented, hard-working employee, and I thank her for her years of service under my administration,鈥 said Governor Blanco. 鈥淪he has been a valuable member of my team, and she goes to the University of 亚洲自慰视频 with my highest commendations. The Board has made an outstanding decision. I know that her expertise will serve our higher education community well.鈥
Dr. Reed, who will officially start at the end of July, returns to higher education after a three-year stint in the Office of the Governor, including service as the Director of Policy and Planning. Among her many responsibilities, she managed the areas of communications, policy, and legislative affairs; developed and directed the Governor鈥檚 legislative package and served as a member of her senior advisory team. She is the Governor鈥檚 team leader on Louisiana鈥檚 nationally-recognized juvenile justice reform efforts.
鈥淜im has been sought after by many for her diverse talents, leadership, and experience,鈥 said 亚洲自慰视频 System President Sally Clausen. 鈥淲e are honored that she chose the University of 亚洲自慰视频 for the next stage of her career.鈥
Her higher education experience includes working for the Louisiana Board of Regents as Deputy Commissioner for Public Affairs and at Southeastern Louisiana University as an Executive Assistant to the President and Interim Vice President for Student Affairs.
鈥淚 am looking forward to getting back into higher education and working with the campuses in this system as we harness our new resources to accelerate student access and success. It is an honor to be a part of such an outstanding system led by Dr. Sally Clausen,鈥 Reed said.
A native of Lake Charles, Reed holds a doctoral degree from Southern University in public policy with a concentration in higher education policy, a master鈥檚 degree in public administration and a bachelor鈥檚 degree in broadcast journalism from Louisiana State University.
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For More Information Contact:
Jackie Tisdell
jtisdell@uls.state.la.us
