Tri-C names Renee Tramble Richard Corporate College president, CEO

Editorial staff, The News-Herald, Willoughby, Ohio
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Jun. 12—Cuyahoga Community College recently announced that Renee Tramble Richard will lead the institution's Corporate College division, which offers professional training and development, corporate meetings and conference space, as president and CEO.

Richard has been the division's interim president since September 2022, in addition to her role as vice president and general counsel for the college.

According to a news release, she will continue to provide strategic advice and legal counsel to Tri-C President Michael A. Baston and the board of trustees while serving as interim general counsel until a successor is found.

Moreover, as CEO, Richard will continue her work to "strengthen the division's offerings in leadership" through open enrollment classes and training for organizations.

"Renee is a purposeful leader and strategic thinker with extensive legal, finance and business experience in a broad range of industries," Baston stated. "This background and insight uniquely qualify her to lead Corporate College and drive the advanced, flexible upskilling solutions needed for today's workforce."

Since becoming interim president of Corporate College, Richard has:

—Launched a market analysis to align programs and services with market and business needs

—Initiated a business model analysis to streamline methodologies and approaches

—Established an advisory council to help scope and implement an Entrepreneurship Center, with programming beginning Fall 2023

"Given the rapid pace of change in every occupation, individuals will require some continuing education or training to advance in their careers," Richard stated in the release. "Ongoing professional development is critical to success for employees, businesses and all stages of entrepreneurship. Corporate College will be the premier provider of these services in Northeast Ohio and beyond."

Richard has served as general counsel and vice president of legal services since 2012. Under her leadership, the department expanded to include risk management, audit and advisory services, institutional equity, legal services, and records management.

The release stated that her professional experience spans a broad spectrum of organizations and industries, including banking, water and sewer authorities, airport authorities, municipal and state governments, nonprofit organizations, housing finance agencies and community development corporations.

Richard holds a bachelor's degree from Kent State University, a master's from Cleveland State University and a juris doctor from Cleveland State University College of Law.

She also serves on numerous corporate, not-for-profit, and community advisory boards and is the recipient of many professional and civic awards, including being named as a 2023 Cleveland State University College of Law Hall of Fame inductee; a YWCA 2022 Woman of Achievement; and the 2018 Women of Color Foundation Woman of the Year.

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