John Bullis, Dean Emeritus, served in leadership positions on two State University of New York community college campuses (Herkimer College and Mohawk Valley Community College), in addition to serving two years as the Executive Director of the Cooperstown Chamber of Commerce. His work in community relations, change management, government relations, fundraising, institutional research, and organizational development has had a significant impact on thousands of people over a career that spanned four decades. He has been recognized regionally, nationally, and internationally, having received the Genesis Award for Healthcare Leadership, the prestigious SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Professional Service, and the North American Council for Staff, Program, and Organizational Development (NCSPOD) Exemplar Award.