Strategic Planning Committee
The Strategic Planning Committee’s primary role is to:
- Oversee the Strategic Planning process
- Facilitate long-term strategic planning, including but not limited to the integration of the Educational Master Plan, Facilities Plan, Safety Plan, and Technology Plan
- Assess program plans and program goals for consistency with strategic plans and goals
- Monitor and reports on strategic indicators
- Monitor compliance with Accreditation and serves as the Accreditation Steering Task Force during comprehensive evaluation
Current Members
| Position | Name | Phone | ||
| Chair | Xiaohong Li – Vice President of Information and Institutional Effectiveness | xiaohong.li@taftcollege.edu | (661)-763-7978 | |
| Member | Amar Abbott – Academic Senate Representative | aabbott@taftcollege.edu | (661)-763-7977 | |
| Member | Candace Duron - Academic Senate President | cduron@taftcollege.edu | 661-763-7934 | |
| Member | Rashitta Brown-Elize - Interim VP of Student Services | relize@taftcollege.edu | 661-763-7810 | |
| Member | Greg Bormann – Interim VP Instruction | lminor@taftcollege.edu | (661)-763-7871 | |
| Member | Mike Giacomini - Vice President Adminstrative Services | mgiacomini@taftcollege.edu | 661-763-7811 | |
| Member | Heather Cash – Classified Representative | hcash@taftcollege.edu | (661)-763-7878 | |
| Member | Adam Bledsoe - SLO Coordinator | abledsoe@taftcollege.edu | 661-763-7781 | |
| Member | Vicki Jacobi, VP Academic Senate | vjacobi@taftcollege.edu | (661)-763-7719 | |
| Member | Jennifer Altenhofel, Academic Senate Representative | jaltenhofel@taftcollege.edu | 661-763-7728 | |
| Secretary | Brandy Young – Executive Assistant, Institutional Effectiveness | byoung@taftcollege.edu | (661)-763-7944 |
Agendas, Minutes, and Documents
Last 3 updates
| Date | Title |
| 05/14/2026 | May 14, 2026 Agenda & Minutes |