Board of Trustees

Southeast Arkansas College is governed by a seven-member Board of Trustees appointed by the Governor of Arkansas. Each member serves a seven-year term and resides within the Southeast Arkansas service area: Jefferson, Cleveland, Desha, Drew, Grant, and Lincoln counties.

The board, a policy-making body, holds a minimum of four regular meetings each year and usually conducts bi-monthly meeting.  For additional information about the board, contact Mrs. Wanda Grimmett, Executive Assistant to the President, at (870) 543-5907.

Current members and officers of the Southeast Arkansas College Board of Trustees are as follows:
 

BOARD OF TRUSTEES 2026-2027

Shauwn Howell, Chair

Dr. Renice Davis, Vice Chair                                                                             
Liberty Utilities                                                                                 
lamont.davis@libertyutilities.com
 

Ms. Donna Dial, Secretary                                                                                  
South Arkansas Business Solutions
ddial@gosabs.com
 

Mr. Marc Oudin                                                                                
Agents Mutual Insurance Company
marcoudin@gmail.com                                                                           
 

Mr. Kenneth Johnson                                                                                  
Pine Bluff Waste Water
ken@pbwastewater.com                                                                          
 

Mr. Rob Cheatwood
Amsco Corporation                                                                                      
robc@amscocorp.com
 

Ms. Rebecca Pittillo                                                                  
Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield
rapittillo@arkbluecross.com
 

SEARK College Board of Trustees Bylaws

Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes

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