Decker Appointed ITCC’s Warsaw Campus President
WARSAW — Ivy Tech Community College announces the appointment of Allyn Decker as campus president at the Warsaw campus. He will begin his role with the college on Jan. 2.
Decker recently served as director of the Orthopedic Regulatory and Clinical Affairs graduate program, and Medical Device Quality Management program at Grace College. He also brings academic experience in dual credit administration and as chair and faculty member of the Communication department at Grace College.
“(Decker) plans to expand his service to the community where he has strong relationships with community leaders, the orthopedic industry and the banking industry,” said Dr. Thomas Coley, North Central/Northwest Chancellor. “He brings the skills and attitude the Warsaw campus needs to further its efforts for community and student success.”
Decker assumes campus leadership duties from interim president Michael Slavkin.
“I commend Dr. Slavkin for his efforts to maintain campus operations, to support enrollment growth, and to promote outreach into the community,” Dr. Coley said.
Active within Kosciusko County, Decker has served organizations such as the Kosciusko County Convention and Visitors Bureau, Kosciusko Leadership Academy, Lakeland Christian Academy and Cardinal Services. In his tenure as vice president of Learning and Development at Lake City Bank, Allyn built and managed Lake City University.
He holds a bachelor’s in Behavioral Science from Grace College and a master’s from both Ball State and Grace Theological Seminary. Decker is currently pursuing his doctorate in higher education at Azusa Pacific University.