Pillar Leadership

Meet the Executive Team of Pillar College

Rupert A. Hayles, Jr., Ph.D.

President

David E. Schroeder, Ed.D.

Chancellor

Amy Huber, M.Ed.

Vice President of Academic Affairs

Wayne R. Dyer, D.Min.

Vice President Strategic Alliances, Special Assistant to the President

Erica M. Oliver, MBA

Vice President of Marketing & Advancement

Giselle Llerena, M.Div.

Vice President of Recruitment and Retention

Ralph Grant, Ph.D.

Vice President, Academic Advancement

Samantha Ares

Director of Human Resources

Brian Schroeder, M.Div., M.A.

Director of Institutional Research & Registrar

Christine Schroeder, MBA, M.A.

Executive Director of Recruitment and Retention

Nishanth Thomas, Ed.D.

Associate Dean of Student Development and Associate Professor

Simao DaSilva

Executive Director of Operations and Special Assistant to the President

Dominic DiGioacchino, M.Ed., Ed.D

Associate Vice President of New Initiatives

Meet the 2023 Board of Trustees Members

Pillar College’s Board of Trustees guides the strategic direction of the college.