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Mehaffie Named
Chairman of Edison’s Board of Trustees
Darryl Mehaffie has been elected to serve as chairman of Edison
Community College’s Board of Trustees. Mehaffie’s appointment took
place at the January 28 board meeting and will continue for the next
two years.
As a member of Edison’s Board of Trustees for over fifteen years,
Mehaffie is accustomed to the College and realizes the significance in
being named chairman. “I was pleased to learn of my election to
chairman and look forward to leading Edison’s Board of Trustees in the
upcoming years,” said Mehaffie. “The first order of business is hiring
a new president to lead the college. In doing this, we hope to take
this outstanding institution to the next level.”
Teaching at Northmont City Schools in Englewood for over 30 years has
afforded Mehaffie with considerable expertise in education. Retiring in
1996, Mehaffie continues to serve onnumerous boards and committees
advocating for education, agriculture, arts and the region.
Mehaffie has been actively involved with the Ohio Association of
Community Colleges since 2002, serving as chairman of the state
organization, executive committee, legislative committee, and trustee
engagement and leadership committee. He’s also a member of the finance
and audit committee and the Ohio coordinator of the central region for
the Association of Community College Trustees.
In addition to his involvement with higher education, he is active in
politics, representing the counties of Darke, Miami, Montgomery, and
Preble as the Ohio Republican State CentralCommitteeman for the Fifth
Senate District. He also serves as chairman of the Ohio Republican
Budget and Oversight Committee.
Assuming responsibility as vice chairman is Thomas Milligan who has
also been involved with Edison’s Board of Trustees for over fifteen
years. In addition to his contributions to the board, Milligan is a
successful entrepreneur who serves as the founder, president, and owner
of Western Ohio Cut Stone in Sidney.
Edison’s Board of Trustees is comprised of three representatives from
each county in its primary service area—Darke, Miami, and Shelby. For
more information about Edison’s Board of Trustees, visit
www.edisonohio.edu.
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