NWCCU is pleased to announce the appointment of Ed Harri, Ed.D., as Executive Vice President, effective July 14, 2025.
Dr. Harri has served as senior vice president at NWCCU since September 2022, supporting a diverse portfolio of institutions in their accreditation efforts. He has also worked closely with NWCCU’s Board of Commissioners to update policies and bylaws and lead the Standards revision process.
Prior to NWCCU, Dr. Harri served as the interim director of institutional effectiveness at Green River College. He also held multiple roles at Whatcom Community College, including math faculty, department chair, division chair, dean for instruction, vice president for instruction, and accreditation liaison officer.
Dr. Harri holds a B.A. in mathematics from Whitman College, an M.S. in mathematics from Western Washington University, and an Ed.D. in community college leadership from Oregon State University.