Tom Cleary is the Vice Chancellor for Planning, Performance, Accreditation and Information Systems at the Alamo Colleges District. Credentialing: Ed.D., M.S., MBA, B.S. Dissertation focused on strengthening the quality of education via the use of performance metrics. Over twenty-five years of direct experience in planning, research, assessment, accreditation, and information systems. Professional Affiliations: 1) AACC, 2) AIR, 3) SCUP, 4) Mensa, 5) SACCR, 6) Big Brothers – Big Sisters, 7) Regional Chambers of Commerce and Economic Development Corporations. Previously served as Vice President for Planning and Effectiveness at the State College of Florida, in Bradenton, Florida for nine years.