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Scott C. Hughes
HACKETTSTOWN -- Scott C. Hughes, a member of the Centenary College staff since 2004 and a resident of Hackettstown, was named vice president for information technology and chief information officer at Centenary College, effective Aug. 6.

In this capacity, Hughes serves as a member of the college's executive staff, while remaining in charge of the IT Department.

He started at Centenary as a consultant, became a database administrator and then served as systems engineer before he was promoted to information technology director and chief information officer.

His previous positions include manager of information technology for LaneLabs USA Inc. He also worked as the manager of information technology for Centrac Inc. in Brick and was business manager and systems supports specialist at Kinney Systems Inc. He spent 13 years in the Army and attained the rank of sergeant in the Airborne Infantry.

Hughes holds a bachelor's degree from Rutgers, an MBA from New York University, and is completing his Ph.D. in advanced technology supporting genetic research, also at NYU. He is also enrolled in a pre-med program at Columbia University.

"Scott's promotion was one that was much deserved," says Dr. Barbara-Jayne Lewthwaite, president of Centenary College. "He is a valued member of the Centenary community who has an impeccable work ethic and has proven his commitment to this institution time and time again."