Board trustee

Dr. Joseph Han is an accomplished executive with over 30 years of experience leading administrative, business, and operations departments of higher education institutions in numerous states. Joseph's broad portfolio includes leading hundreds of professionals in facilities management, sustainability, auxiliary services, campus safety, information technology, transportation and parking, business services, budget and finance, institutional effectiveness, performance improvement, marketing, and business analytics.

Joseph has served in vice president roles with Ferrum College, Fairmont State University, as chief operating officer, the University of Louisville and Central Washington University, associate vice president of administration and operations for Cleveland State University, and associate vice president for Idaho State University.

Joseph's academic credentials include a Doctor of Education in Higher Education Administration, a Master of Organizational Leadership, a Master of Business Administration, undergraduate degrees in Physiology and Biochemistry, and a professional certificate in facilities management.

Passionate about developing others, Joseph is a graduate and undergraduate faculty member teaching business communications, educational leadership, strategic planning, and leadership courses. Personally, and professionally committed to continuous improvement, Joseph consults and speaks regionally and nationally on organizational excellence, leadership development, change management, campus safety, and emergency management.

Engaged in community work, Joseph serves on committees and boards of directors of public and private organizations. An APPA Fellow, Joseph volunteers as faculty with APPA Institute and APPA International Thought Leader Series. Joseph is a certified law enforcement executive and volunteers as a faculty member for the National Association of Campus Safety Administrators' Command College and evaluator for the Police Executive Leadership College.

Dr. Han was invited to participate on the ISSTA Board, and is voluntarily serving as Chairperson of the Committee on Facilities Management, and School Safety & Security.