Dr. Kristine Strickland

Dr. Strickland is the Chancellor of Fletcher Technical Community College. During her leadership at Fletcher, Kristine has focused on growing programs, building public-private partnerships, increasing economic and workforce development, continuing community relations, improving student outcomes, and diversifying revenue streams. Notably and most recently, Kristine led the institution through the COVID-19 pandemic and the response and recovery following Hurricane Ida, while ensuring minimal interruption of educational services.



Prior to her time at Fletcher, Dr. Strickland served in executive-level positions at Delgado Community College, the Louisiana Community and Technical College System, and Baton Rouge Community College. Kristine earned her Ph.D, in Leadership for Higher Education from Capella University, and more recently, completed the Institute of Higher Education Management (IEM) at Harvard University.