John R. Nelson Named Assistant Dean for Administrative Services at UC Clermont

John R. Nelson

Nelson brings a diverse background in administration, human resources, financial/budget management and general site management to the college. He recently retired from a 32-year career with International Paper where he was site manger of the 45-acre Loveland facility and human resources manager for the technology organization.

"Clermont College is very fortunate to have John Nelson join us as we continue to grow and address our mission of service to the region. He brings a wealth of management experience and is a well known advocate and leader in the Clermont County community," said Dean James F. McDonough.

Nelson’s community volunteer activities include – chair of the Workforce One Investment Board of Southwest Ohio; board of directors for the Clermont County Chamber, United Way advisory council, 2008 campaign chair for United Way – eastern area and previous member of Clermont College advisory council. He is a member of National Association of Colleges and Employers and the Society for Human Resource Management.

“I am honored and excited to be a part of the UC Clermont organization,” said Nelson.

Nelson earned his master’s of Public Administration from Middle Tennessee State University and is a Certified Public Accountant. He and his wife of 32 years, Sharen, live in Maineville.