COO Mohawk College
Canadian Colleges for a Resilient Recovery
Binbrook, Ontario, Canada
Paul Armstrong was appointed as Chief Operating Officer for Mohawk College in April 2020 after serving as the Vice President Academic since September 2016. Paul leads the academic, student and corporate services divisions who collectively are responsible for educating and supporting over 30,000 full-time, part-time and apprenticeship students at three main campus locations and multiple learning hubs embedded in various locations in our community. Paul had previously served as Mohawk’s Dean of Health Sciences, Community and Urban Studies for nine years.
As co-chair for the Canadian Colleges for a Resilient Recovery (C2R2) Steering Committee, Paul is leading a coalition of 14 partners from across Canada who are focused on advancing training and research with a focus on helping industry and individuals prepare and transition into jobs in the Green Economy. Currently, the coalition is delivering over 100 micro-credentials to over 10,000 learners across Canada. Workforce development is one of the greatest challenges impacting Canada's ability to grow the economy and this is a challenge that both Mohawk and C2R2 are working hard to overcome.
Paul holds a Diploma from the Harvard School of Business, a Masters of Business Administration from Queen’s University and diplomas in Medical Diagnostic Ultrasound and Radiological Technology from Mohawk College.
Paul’s career achievements and extensive community contributions were recognized with a Mohawk Alumni of Distinction Award in 2013.
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Creating Opportunities for Newcomers to the Renewables Industry
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
11:45 - 12:45