Lamont O. Repollet

Lamont O. Repollet (born 1971) is an American educator and academic administrator who currently serves as the 18th president of Kean University. He is a former Commissioner of Education of New Jersey (2018–2020) and previously was superintendent of the Asbury Park School District. Repollet was the first Black person to hold the post of New Jersey education commissioner and is the first Black president in Kean University’s history.

Repollet is a member of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity and Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. He served on the Kean Board of Trustees from 2011 until 2018, serving as secretary and chair of the Academic Policy and Programs Committee. As president, Dr. Repollet presides over a unique academic partnership in China, Wenzhou-Kean University, that delivers an American-style education to more than 5,000 international students on a full-scale campus in Wenzhou, China.

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