New Dean for Academics at Kettering College

KETTERING, Ohio, September 13, 2017 – Josefer Montes, PhD, now serves as the Dean for Academic Affairs of Kettering College. Montes served as the Dean of the School of Business at Walla Walla University from September 2011 until this last spring.

Montes received his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Accounting from Southern Adventist University. He then went on to complete his Masters of Business Administration from Orlando College and his PhD from The University of Southern Mississippi.

Montes has experience in both for-profit and non-profit education along with a background in sales and marketing, management, and accounting.

“We believe Dr. Montes is an excellent addition to our team,” said Nate Brandstater, Kettering College president. “He will add to the bright future of Kettering College, a faith based institution focused on educating students to make service a life calling.”

Dr. Montes began his duties at Kettering College in early September.

About Kettering College

Kettering College of Medical Arts is a fully accredited, coeducational college that specializes in health science education. A division of Kettering Medical Center, the College is located on the KMC campus in a suburb of Dayton, Ohio, and is chartered by the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Kettering College offers certificate programs, Associate and Bachelor of Science degrees, and a Master of Physician Assistant Studies degree.

An institution of Christian higher education, Kettering College graduates health care professionals of high character who, in the tradition of the Master Healer, give whole-person care to their patients and generous service to their communities. Eighty percent of Kettering College graduates live and work in Ohio, with the majority settling in the Dayton area.

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