Dr. Kandi Deitemeyer and her family came to Charlotte in 2017, when she began leading Central Piedmont Community College as its fourth president. Dr. Deitemeyer came to Central Piedmont with an extensive and diverse background in community college administration. Her career has spanned 29 years in higher education, serving in community college systems in North Carolina, Kentucky and Florida. Central Piedmont is one of the largest colleges in the Carolinas.