Posted: May 27, 2015 | Written by: Crystal Olmedo

Peggy Cartwright has been hired as the associate vice chancellor of Strategic Communications & Institutional Advancement for Riverside Community College District. She has previously worked for Chaffey College as the Director of Marketing & Public Relations and is a graduate and former instructor of Riverside City College.

Cartwright will replace, Jim Parsons who retired in December 2014.

Peggy holds a master’s degree in Communication Arts from Cal State Fullerton. She will oversee web and administrative services, foundation and external communications and marketing for RCCD.

“I’m looking forward to the opportunities in my new role at RCCD and building on the strong foundation of excellence in place,” Cartwright said in a statement on RCCD’s website. “I’m also excited to be able to give back to the college where I began my education and the community in which I was raised.”