Associate Dean of Student Affairs, Dunwoody College of Technology

John Richardson has over 15 years of experience in higher education leadership, with a focus on Student Affairs, process improvement, and human centered operational design. In his current role as Associate Dean of Students at Dunwoody College of Technology, John leads cross functional initiatives that improve student support, retention, and institutional effectiveness through the thoughtful use of data, change management, and automation. With a background in psychology, an MBA, and a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, John brings a unique perspective that blends empathy, systems thinking, and practical technology adoption to help organizations scale support without losing the human element.