Harper College
Joanne Ivory, PhD, serves as the Dean of Career & Technical Programs at Harper College, focusing on aligning credit and noncredit career programs while providing leadership across multiple educational divisions. With extensive experience in higher education administration, Joanne has held various leadership roles, including at the College of DuPage, where responsibilities spanned program development, stakeholder engagement, and workforce development oversight. As the Principal Consultant at Ivory Training & Consulting Group, Joanne specializes in customized training for professional development and organizational growth. Educational qualifications include a Doctor of Philosophy in Organization Development and an MBA in Business Administration from Benedictine University, along with a Bachelor's degree in Management from National Louis University.