Alliance Executive Committee, University of Hawai‘i System


Erika Lacro is the vice president for community colleges for the University of Hawaiʻi System. Lacro, the first woman to hold the chief executive position, served as Honolulu Community College chancellor starting in July 2012. Prior, she served as vice chancellor of academic affairs at the college and held several executive and management positions at the University of Hawaiʻi Mānoa. Lacro serves as commissioner for the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges of the Western Association and is a former commissioner for the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. Lacro earned a master’s and bachelor’s degree in travel industry management, and a Ph.D. in communication and information sciences from the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa.

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