With more than 15 years of higher education experience, Dr. Rutledge comes to Westchester Community College from Southern Connecticut State University. He served in a variety of strategic leadership roles there, including director of career and professional development, associate vice president, and interim vice president for diversity, equity, and inclusion. Earlier in his career, Dr. Rutledge led career development initiatives at Florida State University and the University of Georgia.
Dr. Rutledge is a graduate of Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, Tennessee, where he majored in sociology and political science. He received his master’s and doctoral degrees in higher education from Florida State University.
