David Meredith PhD, Joins Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences announces that David Meredith, PhD, has joined the College as Interim Vice President for Enrollment Management.
He brings more than 30 years of leadership experience in higher education, primarily in enrollment management and admissions.
In this role, serving as a key member of the President’s Cabinet, Meredith will lead the Office of Enrollment Management, providing strategic direction for all aspects of the College’s admissions and recruitment efforts, as well as registrar and financial aid operations.
“David’s broad knowledge of the higher education landscape will play an integral role in supporting ACPHS as we work to advance enrollment across our academic program portfolio,” said ACPHS President Toyin Tofade MS, PharmD, BCPS, CPCC, FFIP. “His depth of experience over the past 30-plus years in this area across multiple institutions, will be invaluable and help further guide us on our mission as we execute our new strategic plan.”
Meredith most recently served as Vice President of Enrollment Management at the University of Toledo and has worked for institutions across the country such as Union College in Kentucky, University of North Carolina at Chapell Hill, University of New Orleans in Louisiana, and University of Cincinnati in Ohio.
He has also shared his vast expertise on a consultant basis for a large number of schools from Pennsylvania to California. In addition, he has served as an adjunct professor for disciplines including English and History.
He holds a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Cincinnati, a Master’s in American History from the University of Toledo and a Bachelor’s in Secondary Education from Wilmington College.
“I look forward to joining the ACPHS Office of Enrollment Management and working with the president and campus community to bring in the next generation of health care leaders,” said Meredith. “As an institution that has educated pharmacists and health care professionals for 143 years, I am pleased to be able to play a role in ACPHS’ future growth strategy.”
About Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Founded in 1881, Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (ACPHS) is a private, independent college dedicated to educating the next generation of leaders to improve the health of society. The College offers 13 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, including an online master’s in biomedical sciences and the only master’s in biomanufacturing and bioprocessing degree in the state. Students have myriad opportunities to extend what they are learning in the classroom through experiential learning opportunities such as in our Stack Family Center for Biopharmaceutical Education and Training (CBET) as well as at student-supported pharmacies in underserved communities and a public health Collaboratory, designed to alleviate community health disparities. ACPHS ranks #1 in New York State for best return on investment according to the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce and was graded an A+ for value by Niche. For more information, visit www.acphs.edu.