Kerwin Graham and Candice Lewis appointed VPs at Greenville Tech

Two vice presidents have been appointed to leadership roles at Greenville Technical College.

Candice Lewis, Ph.D., was selected as vice president of learning and workforce development, succeeding Larry Miller, Ph.D., who was selected as Greenville Technical College’s third president. While serving as dean of the School of Health Sciences for the past decade, Lewis has capably overseen 15 programs, developed and strengthened partnerships that enhance student success, and worked to ensure that the health sciences programs are supporting employer needs. She has also been responsible for leading significant positive change at the college including Transitional Studies reform, faculty workload revisions, and smart scheduling. 

Lewis brings a diverse academic background to her position. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology and secondary teaching training through Furman University, an Associate Degree in Radiologic Technology and a certificate in Computed Tomography from Greenville Technical College, a Master’s in Radiologic Technology from Midwestern State University, and a Doctor of Education in Higher Education Executive Leadership from Wingate University. Before transitioning into higher education, she spent five years as a laboratory technician in a plant molecular genetics research lab at Cornell University and participated in various research studies.

Kerwin Graham, Ph.D., was named vice president of student services following the retirement of Matteel Knowles, Ph.D. Graham brings more than 15 years of leadership experience in student services and enrollment management to the position. As GTC’s dean of enrollment services, he has overseen Admissions, Student Records, and Right Start Advising, working to ensure that students receive clear, timely, and supportive guidance from inquiry through enrollment. His career has also included leadership roles as interim assistant vice chancellor of enrollment management, director of admissions, and Interim director of financial aid. In each role, he led improvements to student-facing systems, streamlined processes, and implemented technology solutions that made enrollment services more efficient and responsive.

Graham holds a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications from Winston-Salem State University, an MBA from Shorter University, and a Doctorate in Business Administration from Argosy University. 

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