El Camino Community College District Board of Trustees member Kenneth Brown was recently re-elected to a second three-year term on the California Community College Trustees (CCCT) Board and was named one of its officers. Trustee Brown, who has served on ECC's Board of Trustees since 2010, was announced as one of the newly elected trustees during the CCCT's annual conference on May 5. He was also elected second vice president of the CCCT Board.
The CCCT Board takes positions on and formulates education policy issues that come before the California Community Colleges Board of Governors, the Legislature, and other state-level boards and commissions. This policy board also provides input to the Community College League of California's Board to advance the mission and effectively serve the organization's member colleges. In addition to his service on the El Camino College and CCCT boards, Trustee Brown works in the Mission Systems Sector at Northrop Grumman and has been an adjunct professor of physics at CSU Dominguez Hills. After earning a bachelor's degree in computer science and physics from Morehouse College in Atlanta, he completed a master's degree in applied physics from Clark Atlanta University. The CCCT Board consists of 21 members elected statewide by the 72 district governing boards. Trustee Brown and his fellow CCCT Board officers begin their term on June 1, 2019.