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JCC Appoints Sidney A. Pond, III As Vice President
for Administration and Finance
Published: December 15, 2023
at 09:00 a.m.
By: Press Release from Jefferson Community College
JCC Appoints Sidney A. Pond, III As Vice President for
Administration and Finance
Jefferson
Community College (JCC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Sidney A.
Pond, III, to the position of Vice President for Administration and
Finance.
Pond joined
Jefferson in 2022 as the Executive Director of Accounting and Auxiliary
Services. In July 2023, he was appointed Interim Vice President for
Administration and Finance while the College conducted a search to fill the
position. As the College’s chief financial officer, his
responsibilities include development and implementation of the
College’s operating budget and facilities master plan, and oversight of all
financial operations. Additionally, he oversees the facilities department,
office of campus safety and security, and auxiliary services at the
College.
Prior to his
employment at Jefferson, Pond served seven years as the Director of Finance
at North Country Orthopaedic Group where he was
responsible for developing and implementing financial policies, procedures,
and programs for enhanced financial reporting and management as well as
securing financing for key capital purchases and projects. Previously, Pond
served seven years in the accounting field, first, as a Staff Tax
Accountant, then Senior Tax Accountant and eventually Certified Public
Accountant.
President Daniel
J. Dupee, II, states, “Sid brings a wealth of experience in fiscal
operations and risk management to the College along with a fresh
perspective in strategic leadership. In the 18 months since he joined the
College, Sid has already implemented new initiatives that advance the
long-term sustainability of the College and positively impact the ways in
which we serve our student population.”
Pond holds a
bachelor’s degree in business administration from Le Moyne College. He is a
member of the Community College Business Officers Association and serves on
the Board of Directors for Hospice of Jefferson County.
His appointment
was effective December 4, 2023.
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