Career Centers of Texas’ Brownsville Campus appoints Robert Montz as New Executive Director

BROWNSVILLE, Texas, Jan. 15, 2009—The Career Centers of Texas Brownsville campus has announced the appointment of Robert Montz as the school's new executive director.  

“Bob has a long and successful track record in our industry,” said Mark Ferguson, regional vice president of operations for the Texas West region of Kaplan Higher Education.  “He is unusual in that he has deep experience in both education and admissions and we are fortunate to have him on our team.  We look forward to watching the Brownsville campus grow under his leadership.”

Montz has more than 20 years of experience in educational leadership positions. Most recently, he was the director of operations for Kaplan Higher Education.  Prior to that, he was the campus director of admissions for Corinthian Colleges, Inc. for two years after serving as their regional director of education.  Montz held the title of director of education for 19 years at educational institutions that include Computer Learning Centers, ITT Technical Institute, CareerCom Corporation and National Educational Corporation.

Montz attended Louisiana Tech University and received a bachelor of science degree in business administration.

The Career Centers of Texas Brownsville campus is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT).  The school offers diploma programs in the allied health, professional and information technology fields.  For more information, please see http://careercenters.edu

About Career Centers of Texas

Career Centers of Texas s part of Kaplan Higher Education, which serves 100,000 students through more than 70 campus-based schools across the United States and in Europe.  It also has online programs through Kaplan Virtual Education, Kaplan University and Concord Law School of Kaplan University.  Kaplan Higher Education schools offer a spectrum of academic opportunities, from high school diplomas to graduate and professional degrees, including a Juris Doctor degree.  Kaplan Higher Education is part of Kaplan, Inc., a subsidiary of The Washington Post Company (NYSE: WPO).  For more information, visit http://careercenters.edu

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Angela Worth, 312.385.1422

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