Chief of Staff and Strategy
Oakland Community College
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Steven MacDonald Simpson is a seasoned higher education leader currently serving as Chief of Staff and Strategy at Oakland Community College (OCC). In this role, he provides strategic leadership across the college and with college partners. His responsibilities include aligning institutional priorities, fostering cross-departmental collaboration, and advancing OCC’s mission to deliver accessible, high-quality education to the community.
Prior to his tenure at OCC, Simpson held the position of Chief Strategy Officer at the same institution, where he played a pivotal role in shaping strategic initiatives. Earlier in his career, he served as President of Baker College, one of Michigan’s largest private colleges, where he focused on expanding academic offerings and strengthening institutional partnerships. Simpson’s leadership is marked by a commitment to innovation, student success, and organizational excellence.
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