President, Ashland Community and Technical College
Telephone: (606) 326-2042
Email: larry.ferguson@kctcs.edu
Dr. Larry Ferguson serves as the president of Ashland Community Technical College in Ashland, Kentucky. He is also currently the acting president for the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) which includes sixteen colleges throughout the Commonwealth.
Dr. Ferguson previously served as the Acting Chancellor and a Vice-President for KCTCS. He has over thirty years of leadership experience in both the private sector and higher education. He has served in executive level leadership positions with responsibilities for academic affairs and resource development. He has also been engaged in workforce development for multiple industry sectors including manufacturing, financial services, information technology, and healthcare. Additionally, he has significant experience in economic development at both the local, state, and national levels. During his career he has had the fortunate opportunity to serve as an instructor, college dean, vice-chancellor, college president, system vice-president, system chancellor and system president.