Michael Hughes

Michael Hughes has a diverse work experience spanning over 25 years. Michael currently serves as the Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer for Frederick County Government in Maryland since November 2020. Prior to that, they were the Executive Director of Student Success at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College from July 2019 to November 2020. From October 2013 to July 2019, they worked at Guilford Technical Community College as a Special Assistant to the VP for Student Support Services, Title IX Coordinator, and Chief Disciplinary Officer. Before that, they held the position of Director of Enrollment & Student Services, Student Discipline, and Minority Male Mentoring Program at Central Piedmont Community College from May 2008 to May 2014. Michael also worked as an Associate Director in the MBA Program at Wake Forest University from 2006 to 2008, and as an Assistant Director in the School of Business at La Salle University from 2001 to 2006. Their earliest work experience was as the Director of Admission for the Degree Completion Program at Philadelphia Biblical University from 1995 to 2001.

Michael Hughes' education history begins with their Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician from Western Kentucky University. The specific years of their enrollment at this institution are unknown. After completing their Bachelor's degree, Michael pursued a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Ministry from Biblical Theological Seminary. The duration of their studies at this institution is also unknown. Following this, Michael attended Missio Seminary in 2001, where they obtained a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Ministry Leadership.

In addition to their academic degrees, Michael Hughes also holds a certification in Diversity and Intercultural Competence from Wake Forest University. The details of when they obtained this certification are not provided.