Dr. Katy Ho (she/her) serves as the Executive Vice President for Portland Community College (PCC). In her role as Executive Vice President, Katy provides overall strategic leadership for Operations, Strategic Planning & Policy, Information Technology, Brand Management, and People Strategy. PCC is the largest post-secondary institution in Oregon and serves over 50,000 full-time and part-time students. PCC offers over 90 educational programs in career technical fields and university transfer disciplines offered over four comprehensive campuses and ten centers. Katy also serves on the Board of Trustees for Portland State University, Oregon’s most diverse research university. In 2017-2018, Katy was one of 39 community college leaders across the nation chosen as an Aspen Presidential Fellow – an executive applied leadership program aimed at cultivating transformational leadership in higher education. Previously she served as PCC’s Vice President for Academic Affairs. Katy also served as the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at Honolulu Community College where she oversaw the college’s academic, student services and academic support divisions. Prior to that she held a variety of administrative roles in instructional and student affairs including Division Dean of Student Support and Dean of Students. Katy holds a doctorate degree in Community College Leadership and a master’s degree in Student Services Administration – both from Oregon State University. She is a graduate of the University of Oregon’s School of Journalism and Communications with an emphasis in Public Relations.