Kimberly A. Mott of Decatur has been named marketing specialist for the East Central Community College Workforce Development Center, ECCC President Dr. Phil A. Sutphin announced this week.
In the new position, Mott is responsible for publicizing training programs and other services provided by the center.
Mott, who begins her duties Oct. 2, was previously employed as counselor in the college’s financial aid office.
She is also former adjunct/substitute marketing/business and office technology instructor at Meridian Community College and has served as an adjunct business and office technology instructor at ECCC. In addition, she is a former business/computer teacher at Newton County Academy.
Mott began her employment at ECCC as assistant to the director of development and alumni relations.
A graduate of Northeast Lauderdale High School in Meridian, Mott holds an associate’s degree from Meridian Community College, a bachelor’s degree in business and industry with emphasis in marketing from the Meridian branch of Mississippi State University, and a master’s degree in workforce training and development from the Long Beach branch of the University of Southern Mississippi.
She and her husband, John, have two sons, Jacob, 8, and Joshua, 5. The family attends Clarke-Venable Baptist Church in Decatur. — special to The Star
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