Commission Members
- This page presents a list of the members of the Accrediting Commission and the Commission staff.
Mr. Rota represents the seven community colleges of the University of Hawai`i. Mr. Rota began his service on the Commission July 1, 2004.
Mr. Michael Rota | Chair
Dr. Amador serves as a public member of the Commission. Dr. Amador began her service on the Commission July 1, 2004.
Dr. Sherrill Amador | Vice Chair
Dr. Bielanski serves as a faculty member of the Commission. Dr. Bielanski began his service on the Commission July 1, 2010.
Dr. Joseph Bielanski, Jr.
- Dr. Timothy Brown serves as a faculty member of the Commission. Dr. Brown began his service on July 1, 2011.
Dr. Timothy Brown
Mr. Constantin serves as a public member of the Commission. Mr. Constantin began his service on the Commission July 1, 2010.
Mr. Chris Constantin
Dr. Davis represents the Accrediting Commission for Schools of WASC. Dr. Davis began his service on the Commission July 1, 2010.
Dr. Gary Davis
Dr. Gornick serves as an administrative member of the Commission. Dr. Gornick began his service on the Commission July 1, 2009.
Dr. Frank Gornick
Dr. Kinsella serves as an administrative member of the Commission. Dr. Kinsella began his service on the Commission in January 2010.
Dr. Steven Kinsella
Ms. May serves as a faculty member of the Commission. Ms. May began her service on the Commission July 1, 2009.
Ms. Virginia May
Mr. Meng serves as a public member of the Commission. Mr. Meng began his service on the Commission January 1, 2011.
Mr. Charles Meng
Ms. Murata serves as a faculty member of the Commission. Ms Murata began her service on the Commission July 1, 2010.
Ms. Susan Murata
Dr. Raul Rodriguez serves as an administrative member of the Commission. Dr. Rodriguez began his service on July 1, 2011.
Dr. Raul Rodriguez
Dr. Barry Russell represents the California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office on the Commission. Dr. Russell began his service on July 1, 2011.
Dr. Barry Russell
Dr. Eleanor Siebert represents the Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities of WASC on the Commission. Dr. Siebert began her service on July 1, 2011.
Dr. Eleanor Siebert
Dr. Smith serves as a public member of the Commission. Dr. Smith began her service on the Commission July 1, 2007.
Dr. Marie Smith
Ms. Tejada serves as a faculty member of the Commission. Ms. Tejada began her service on the Commission July 1, 2006.
Ms. Elieene Tejada
Dr. Patrick Tellei represents the Pacific Postsecondary Education Council on the Commission. Dr. Tellei began his service on the Commission July 1, 2008.
Dr. Patrick Tellei
Dr. Sharon Whitehurst-Payne serves as a public member of the Commission. Dr. Payne began her service on the Commission July 1, 2008.
Dr. Sharon Whitehurst-Payne
Mr. John Zimmerman represents independent institutions on the Commission. Mr. Zimmerman began his service on July 1, 2011.