Board of Trustees

Southeast Arkansas College is governed by a seven-member Board of Trustees appointed by the Governor of Arkansas. Each member serves a seven-year term and resides within the Southeast Arkansas service area: Jefferson, Cleveland, Desha, Drew, Grant, and Lincoln counties.

The board, a policy-making body, holds a minimum of four regular meetings each year and usually conducts bi-monthly meeting.  For additional information about the board, contact Mrs. Wanda Grimmett, Executive Assistant to the President, at (870) 543-5907.

Current members and officers of the Southeast Arkansas College Board of Trustees are as follows:
 

BOARD OF TRUSTEES 2024 - 2025

Shauwn Howell, Chair
City of Pine Bluff Fire Dept.                                                            
shauwnhowell@cityofpinebluff.com
Appointed 9/9/2019
Term Expires 7/1/2026
 

Dr. Renice Davis, Vice Chair                                                                             
Liberty Utilities                                                                                 
lamont.davis@libertyutilities.com
Appointed 1/27/2022
Term Expires 7/1/2027            

Ms. Donna Dial, Secretary                                                                                  
South Arkansas Business Solutions
ddial@gosabs.com
Appointed 1/27/2022
Term Expires 7/1/2028

Mr. Marc Oudin                                                                                
Agents Mutual Insurance Company
marcoudin@gmail.com                                                                           
Appointed 9/9/2013
Re-appointed 7/1/2016
Term Expires 7/1/2023       
Re-appointed - Request submitted to Governor's Office 

Mr. Kenneth Johnson                                                                                  
Pine Bluff Waste Water
ken@pbwastewater.com                                                                          
Appointed 10/9/2014
Re-appointed 7/1/2018 

Term Expires 7/1/2025

Mr. Rob Cheatwood
Amsco Corporation                                                                                      
robc@amscocorp.com
Appointed 8/10/2015        
Term Expires 7/1/2022         
Re-appointed - Request submitted to Governor's Office  

Ms. Rebecca Pittillo, Chair                                                                    
Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield
rapittillo@arkbluecross.com
Appointed 9/9/2013
Re-appointed 7/1/2017
           
Term Expires 7/1/2024   

 

SEARK College Board of Trustees Bylaws

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