Colette Pierce Burnette

Dr. Colette Pierce Burnette, a distinguished leader, serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer at Huston-Tillotson University in Austin, Texas since July 1, 2015. With a rich background in higher education, Dr. Pierce Burnette is deeply dedicated to student success. Her journey, originating from Cleveland, Ohio, has been marked by a blend of intelligence, emotional intelligence, entrepreneurship, and technical expertise, allowing her to excel in engineering, information technology, and education sectors.