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Academic Career & Executive Search Congratulates North Carolina A&T University on Vice Provost for Strategic Planning and Institutional Effectiveness

(April 14, 2021) Academic Career & Executive Search (ACES) proudly announces the completion of their search for Vice Provost for Strategic Planning and Institutional Effectiveness at North Carolina A&T University in Greensboro, NC. North Carolina A&T University welcomed Dr. Courtney Thornton to the role in March 2021.

Located in Greensboro, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NC A&T) is one of 17 institutions of The University of North Carolina (UNC) System and is an 1890 Land-grant doctoral research institution with a distinction in STEM education. The university is committed to fulfilling its fundamental purposes through exemplary undergraduate and graduate education, scholarly and creative research, and effective community engagement.

“North Carolina A&T required a results-focused leader with a proven history of shaping the principles of institutional effectiveness,” recalls Jennifer Muller, Managing Partner at ACES. “Dr. Thornton has extensive experience in higher education as well as in private industries, giving her a keen understanding of how to best engage with students and leaders alike. We wish Dr. Thornton and NC A&T the best on their path forward together.”
Specializing in higher education, Academic Career & Executive Search performs efficient and cost-effective premium level search services. ACES provides fully customizable search solutions designed to meet every institution’s needs and budget.

Learn more about Academic Career & Executive Search at https://acesrch.com/. Contact Jennifer Muller directly at 860-740-2600 or at Jennifer@ACEsrch.com.

Learn more about Dr. Thornton and North Carolina A&T at https://www.ncat.edu/news/2021/03/thornton-ospie.php.