A new Director of Education has been selected for Niagara's Catholic Board.
Camillo Cipriano will take over the job Tuesday, September 1st, 2020.
Cipriano has 23 years of experience as a teacher and administrator, most recently working as the Superintendent of Education with the Halton Catholic Board.
Current Director of Education John Crocco is retiring.
Cipriano holds an Honours Bachelor of Commerce from McMaster University, and attended Teacher’s College at the University of Windsor. He also holds a Masters’ Degree in Educational Leadership from Niagara University.
“I am honoured and humbled by the opportunity to serve the students, parents, staff and our parish partners in the entire Niagara Region,” said Mr. Cipriano. “I am excited at the opportunity to work with our strong senior team and dedicated Board of Trustees, in continuing to support the students of Niagara Catholic in their academic success, faith formation and mental health. I have been working closely with Director Crocco in the transition of leadership, and am committed to building upon the many successes under his leadership. I am also looking forward to getting to know the principals, teachers and support staff across Niagara Catholic, in whatever way that may be in September.”