Donald D. Dantzler, Jr.*
Madison Area Technical College, WI
Donald D. Dantzler Jr. is Board Chairman of Madison Area Technical College in Madison WI. Since appointed in 2022, Donald has been active at various levels.
- Locally, Donald has collaborated closely with the college’s executive cabinet to develop the new Strategic Framework and has taken the leading role in the national presidential search process.
- Regionally, he serves on the District Board Association’s (DBA) board and the Bylaws Committee.
- Nationally, Donald has represented the college at all ACCT events, including the Leadership Congress and National Legislative Summit. He has also contributed significantly through his roles on various committees and panels:
- Trustee Panelist, Governance Leadership Institute (2024)
- Member, Education and Communication Committee (2023-2024).
- Member, Finance and Audit Committee (2024-Present)
- Member, African American Trustee Caucus (2022-2024)
Donald’s commitment to governance, education, and leadership reflects his dedication to advancing the mission and purpose of community colleges.
Andra Hoffman*
Los Angeles Community College District, CA
Andra Hoffman was elected to the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) Board of Trustees in March of 2015 and was elected President of the Board on July 10, 2019. The Los Angeles Community College District is the largest District in the Country, representing over 250,000 students, nine campuses and serving students from 40 cities.
As a Member of the Board of Trustees, Ms. Hoffman serves as Chair of the Los Angeles Community College District Budget & Finance Committee. This committee oversees the District’s $5.8 billion dollar budget and is responsible for fiscal oversight, accountability and prudent stewardship of public dollars allocated to the nine LACCD campuses, the District headquarters and the voter approved facilities construction bonds totaling over $9 billion.
Ms. Hoffman was elected by her peers from across the State to serve on the prestigious California Community College Trustees Board of the League (CCCT), a policy making Board that represents and advocates for all of California’s community colleges. She recently completed her term as the association’s President and now serves as Immediate past-President.
Robert Proctor*
Lansing Community College, MI
Robert Proctor has been a Trustee at Lansing Community College (LCC) since July 2003; he is the longest serving trustee in the history of the college. Robert has been an LCC student as well as an adjunct faculty member. He is an attorney who practices in the areas of labor and employment law. Robert has served as Counsel to the Labor Committee and the Committee on Constitutional Revision and Women’s Rights of the Michigan House of Representatives. He also served as an administrative law judge for more than twenty-three years for the Michigan Civil Service Commission.
As an LCC trustee Robert has served as Board Chair, Secretary/Treasurer, and Treasurer; he currently chairs the Audit Committee and the Policy Committee. Robert was twice elected to the Diversity Committee of the ACCT and served as Chair of the Committee in 2014. He has served as a member of the Trustee Advisory Committee since 2020. Robert has also been active in the Michigan Community College Association (MCCA) and just completed his term as Chair of the Board of Directors.
In 2022, Robert was the recipient of the Central Region Trustee Leadership Award. That award bespeaks the depth and breadth of Robert’s commitment and service to the community college mission and that of the organizations championing that mission.