Marie Peters

Marie Peters, MBA, is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in adult education and program management. Currently serving as the Continuing Education Program Districtwide Manager at St. Louis Community College since April 2010, Marie oversees operational planning, staff supervision, program evaluation, and market analysis for a significant number of continuing education classes and summer youth programs. Noteworthy achievements include successfully transitioning educational programming to virtual formats during the COVID-19 pandemic and significantly increasing enrollment in Master Naturalist certification classes. Prior experience includes roles as Community Education Program Manager at Heartland Community College and State Operations Manager/Training Director at the Missouri Small Business Development Center. Marie holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration with a double major in Management and Marketing from Missouri State University and an MBA in Human Resource Management from the University of Missouri-Columbia.