The Tennessee Board of Regents has appointed Dr. JacQuene Rainey as the next president of the Tennessee College of Applied Technology Jackson.
Dr. Rainey, who joined the TCAT system in 2009, has been vice president of academic affairs at TCAT Northwest since 2018.
At Jackson, she will succeed Heath McMillian, who was appointed president of TCAT Elizabethton in June.
Dr. Rainey earned a Doctor of Education Leadership and Policy Analysis at East Tennessee State University along with a Master of Business Administration and a Bachelor of Science degree in Organizational Leadership, both at Union University.
The Board of Regents governs Tennessee’s public community colleges and colleges of applied technology.
