Mohave Community College

Michael Kearns,  Chancellor

Dr. Kearns received his doctor of dental surgery from Case Western Reserve University Dental School, his Masters of business administration from Cleveland State University, and his bachelor of science degree from John Carroll University.  Following 24 years in private practice, Dr. Kearns accepted the position of founding Director of the MCC Dental Hygiene program. He was later advanced to dean of Bullhead City Campus of MCC, and then to vice chancellor of instruction for MCC.  Prior to his move to MCC, he had also served as the dental director of the Cleveland Development Center, a faculty member for Lorain County Community College, and a board member for a public library and a school district. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Western Arizona Regional Medical Center in Bullhead City. 

Dr. Mike Kearns, Vice Chancellor for Instruction & Student Services

Chuck SpottsVice Chancellor of Instruction & Student Services

Mr. Spotts received his master of science degree from George Mason University and his bachelor of science degree in Business magna cum laude from the University of Maryland.  He received the Chief Information Officer certification in Federal Executive Competencies from CIO University in Washington DC.  He has served as a regional general manager for SunGard Higher Education; chief information officer and vice chancellor for information technology for SunGard/Mohave Community College; deputy chief information officer and director of information technology for the University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business; network solutions manager for Science Applications International Corporation; and product configuration, integration, and test manager for Boeing Information Services. 

Chuck Spotts, Vice Chancellor of Instruction and Student Services

Lynn Cundiff, Ph.D., Vice Chancellor for Administration

Dr. Cundiff received his Ph.D. from Southern Illinois University, his M.A. from Northeast Missouri State University, and his B.A. from William Jewell College.  He has completed postdoctoral work at Harvard University and Oxford University.  In addition to service as a chief executive officer in the private sector, Dr. Cundiff served as President of the 12-campus Salt Lake Community College in Utah, President of the five-campus Floyd College in Georgia, and Executive Vice Chancellor of the 36-college Alabama College System. 

Dr. Lynn Cundiff, Vice Chancellor of Administration

Jim Luke, Vice Chancellor for Information Technology

Mr. Luke earned a masters in Business Administration with an Information System emphasis from the University of Redlands in Southern California. He graduated with a bachelors degree in Psychology from Andrews University in Southern Michigan. He has taught both full time and as Adjunct Faculty at a number of universities where he also served in an IT leadership role.

James Luke, Vice Chancellor for Information Technology

Alan Klaas - Associate Vice Chancellor for College Advancement

Dr. Klaas received his Ph.D. and M.S. from Southern Illinois University. He served as senior vice president for development at Concordia University Chicago. He taught in the adult degree completion program for Concordia University Wisconsin and was on the graduate school faculty of Wayne State University in Detroit. His business experience includes three positions with a Fortune 500 financial services company as the director of corporate research, assistant vice president for research and development, and CEO of what now is Thrivent Financial Bank. He has been a member of the Wisconsin Make-a-Wish Foundation Board of Directors and the Board of Regents of Concordia University - River Forest.

Alan Klaas, Associate Vice Chancellor for College Advancement

Blaine Yost - Associate Vice Chancellor for Administration

Mr. Yost received his MBA from Saint Joseph’s University and his bachelors degree in management from York College of Pennsylvania. After 20 years of service to public community colleges on the East coast, he accepted the position of Executive Dean of the Lake Havasu City campus. He later advanced to Director of Procurement and Risk Management and now serves as Associate Vice Chancellor for Administration, overseeing human resources, facilities, contract administration, procurement and risk management.

Baine Yost, Associate Vice Chancellor for Administration

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