Pell, Hall sworn in as Southern State trustees

At the Sept. 12 meeting of the Southern State Community College Board of Trustees, Adams County Judge Alan Foster presided over the swearing in of new trustee Mike Pell of Adams County and reappointed trustee Paul Hall of Brown County.
Mr. Hall's term of service to the college began with his 2001 appointment to the board. His most recent term will expire in 2018. In 1988, he began Paul Hall and Associates, an insurance company in Mt. Orab.
He serves as the director of evangelism and shepherding at the Georgetown Church of Christ, chairman of the Brown County Republican Central Committee, as well as on the board for the Kentucky Friends of 4-H Foundation and Mercy Hospital.
Mr. Pell has worked in the banking industry since 1983, most recently as president and CEO of First State Bank in Winchester.
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Pell is a member of the Ohio Bankers League, Leadership Adams and the Ohio BAHEE (Business Alliance for Higher Education and the Economy), a subcommittee of the Ohio Business Roundtable. His term of service to the college will expire in May 2018.
The remaining trustee positions are filled by Dr. Vicki Wilson (chair) of Clinton County, Donald Moore (vice chair) of Fayette County, Larry Anderson of Adams County, Doug Boedeker of Fayette County, Michelle Cimis of Highland County and Leilani Popp of Clinton County.
There is one seat yet to be filled.
Chosen by Ohio's governors, the nine trustees who comprise the SSCC Board of Trustees provide direction and leadership, which allows the college to focus on fulfilling the mission of providing accessible, affordable and high-quality education. For more information, please visit www.sscc.edu/about-us/board.