WILKES-BARRE — Dr. A. Gregory Cant has been named the seventh president of Wilkes University.
Cant, who succeeds Patrick Leahy, comes to Wilkes from Montclair State University in New Jersey, where he has served as dean of the Feliciano School of Business since July 2015.
Prior to that, Cant was dean of the Offutt School of Business at Concordia College in Minnesota.
Leahy announced his departure last December to become president at Monmouth University in West Long Branch, New Jersey.
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Cant, a native of Australia, holds a PhD and undergraduate degree from the University of Western Australia and a master’s degree from Queen’s University in Ontario, Canada.
See Friday’s Times Leader for the full story.
Dr. A. Gregory Cant has been named the seventh president of Wilkes University. Here, he speaks following the announcement Thursday morning.
