Margaret Montgomery-Richard, Ph.D. educator, community leader, and business owner, served as Chancellor of Louisiana Technical College (LTC), one college with 40 campuses. In the aftermath of Katrina, she led the institution’s recovery effort. Dr. Montgomery-Richard serves as a PEP coach for Complete College America and co-founder of DMM and Associates, LLC, a woman-owned, Louisiana-based firm specializing in creating high-performance organizations through human capital strategies. Before she was appointed Chancellor, Dr. Montgomery-Richard served as Senior Vice President for Academic and Student Services of the Louisiana Community and Technical College System (LCTCS), Provost of Delgado Community College City Park Campus, Dean of Workforce Development and Education, Assistant to two college Presidents and an adjunct faculty member. During this post-Katrina era, she utilizes her expertise to help organizations assess their organizational, cultural, management, and leadership challenges to develop strategic solutions to rebuild their core business and workforce needs. Dr. Montgomery-Richard holds a B.A. in Marketing from Southeastern Louisiana University, a Master of Public Administration, and a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of New Orleans. She has a Management and Leadership in Education certificate from Harvard Graduate School.