Dr. Mordecai Ian Brownlee is an inclusive educator who proudly serves as the sixth president of the Community College of Aurora in Colorado. President Brownlee provides the institution with impressive leadership experience in advancing equitable student success, improving student advocacy and support services, and expanding academic pathways. Within the first two years of his presidency, Dr. Mordecai has already brought about significant change and improved the student success agenda at CCA. These successes include CCA embarking upon its first capital project in 24 years, record-breaking capital and scholarship fundraising, the hiring of CCA’s largest and most diverse faculty ranks in the college’s history, improved student completions by more than 20%, the third largest enrollment in college history, and CCA becoming the first Achieving the Dream institution in the State of Colorado.