Richard C. Kralevich

Richard C. Kralevich, Ed.D., became Anne Arundel Community College’s first vice president for Information and Instructional Technology in May 2021. This new position acknowledges the critical role technology plays in institutional, instructional, operational and student success.

Drawing on his experience in curriculum and instruction as well as information and educational technology, Kralevich provides the vision and leadership for developing and implementing information technology strategies and initiatives. He has hands-on experience leading complex projects and delivering innovative technology solutions.

Kralevich’s ideal team will foster a culture of excellence, take pride in their work, be solution oriented and is proud of the institution they serve. Collegewide, he will work to develop, implement and advance an overall shared vision for technology that is innovative, student-centric and customer-oriented.

A recognized leader, Kralevich is known for transforming organizations and empowering them to surpass peer metrics. At AACC, he will identify and implement innovative technology services that regularly meet or exceed institutional benchmarks and key performance indicators.

Prior to AACC, Kralevich was vice president for Information Technology and the founding director for the Center for Creative Instruction and Technology at Delaware Technical Community College. He also was a learning solutions architect at Ernst and Young and a senior academic technology director at Ellucian, where his team was awarded the SGHE National Award for Performance and Achievement.

He earned a Doctor of Education from the University of Delaware, a Master of Science in instruction technology from Bloomsburg University and a Bachelor of Arts in history from Pennsylvania State University. He is a certified lead auditor of ISP 9000, 9001 and QS-9000, project manager, as well as ERP system modeler.