Meet Our Staff
The admission process shouldn't be stressful. We're just an email or call away to get the information you need.
If you know your admission counselor, find their direct contact information below. If you're unsure who to contact, search by what type of student you are and your location.
Meet the Team


Kevin J. Phillips
Senior Vice President for Enrollment Management
phillipsk@lmc.edu
828.898.8944
Kevin J. Phillips
Senior Vice President for Enrollment Management
phillipsk@lmc.edu
828.898.8944




Wayne Leon
Executive Director of Distance Learning and Transfer Programs
leonw@lmc.edu
770.294.1939
I can assist incoming students from Puerto Rico.
Wayne Leon
Executive Director of Distance Learning and Transfer Programs
leonw@lmc.edu
770.294.1939
I can assist incoming students from Puerto Rico.


Karen King
Director of Financial Aid
kingk@lmc.edu
828.898.3446
I can help with financial aid and loan processes.
Karen King
Director of Financial Aid
kingk@lmc.edu
828.898.3446
I can help with financial aid and loan processes.


Raygen Grant
Director of Events and Campus Visitation
grantr@lmc.edu
828.898.8729
Raygen Grant
Director of Events and Campus Visitation
grantr@lmc.edu
828.898.8729


Jamar Jones
Associate Director of Admissions
jonesj@lmc.edu
828.260.5706
Jamar Jones
Associate Director of Admissions
jonesj@lmc.edu
828.260.5706
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I can help students from the following areas:
States
Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota


Janae Tyson
Director of Graduate Admissions
tysonj@lmc.edu
828.760.0601
I can assist incoming graduate students.
Janae Tyson
Director of Graduate Admissions
tysonj@lmc.edu
828.760.0601
I can assist incoming graduate students.


Tyler Dellavechia
Associate Director of Admissions and Director of New Student Engagement
dellavechiat@lmc.edu
518.567.2809
Tyler Dellavechia
Associate Director of Admissions and Director of New Student Engagement
dellavechiat@lmc.edu
518.567.2809
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I can help students from the following areas:
North Carolina Counties
Eastern North Carolina - Alamance, Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Caswell, Chatham, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Durham, Edgecombe, Franklin, Gates, Granville, Green, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnson, Jones, Lee, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Orange, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Person, Pitt Robeson, Sampson, Tyrrell, Vance, Wake, Warren, Washington, Wayne, WilsonStates
Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington D.C.


Aaron Napier
Assistant Director of Admissions
napiera@lmc.edu
828.898.4685
Aaron Napier
Assistant Director of Admissions
napiera@lmc.edu
828.898.4685
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I can help students from the following areas:
North Carolina Counties
Charlotte (Metro) - Anson, Cabarrus, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Randolph, Richmond, Rowan, Scotland, Stanly, UnionStates
TennesseeI can also help international students.


Michael Thomas ’17
Assistant Director of Admissions
thomasm@lmc.edu
828.898.3320
Michael Thomas ’17
Assistant Director of Admissions
thomasm@lmc.edu
828.898.3320
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I can help students from the following areas:
States
Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Wisconsin, West Virginia


Jack Hallow ’24
Assistant Director of Admissions
hallowj@lmc.edu
Office: 828.898.8773
Mobile: 828.616.0034
Jack Hallow ’24
Assistant Director of Admissions
hallowj@lmc.edu
Office: 828.898.8773
Mobile: 828.616.0034
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I can help students from the following areas:
States
Arizona, California, Georgia, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, Washington


Caroline Cope
Director of Online Enrollment and Transfer Partnerships
copec@lmc.edu
828.898.8708
Caroline Cope
Director of Online Enrollment and Transfer Partnerships
copec@lmc.edu
828.898.8708


Donna Ballard
Database Manager
dballard@lmc.edu
828.898.8831
I can help you with the application process and submitting supplemental items.
Donna Ballard
Database Manager
dballard@lmc.edu
828.898.8831
I can help you with the application process and submitting supplemental items.


Laura Scott
Assistant Director of Financial Aid
scottl@lmc.edu
828.898.8740
Laura Scott
Assistant Director of Financial Aid
scottl@lmc.edu
828.898.8740


Bridget Cotino-Benitez
Assistant Director of Financial Aid
cotino-benitezb@lmc.edu
828.898.8793
Bridget Cotino-Benitez
Assistant Director of Financial Aid
cotino-benitezb@lmc.edu
828.898.8793


Sarah Fant
Assistant Director of Admissions and New Student Engagement
fants@lmc.edu
Sarah Fant
Assistant Director of Admissions and New Student Engagement
fants@lmc.edu
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I can help students from the following areas:
North Carolina Counties
Western NC - Alexander, Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba, Cherokee, Clay, Forsyth, Graham, Guilford, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, McDowell, Mitchell, Polk, Rockingham, Rutherford, Stokes, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, Yadkin, Yancey


Alex Ramirez Tinoco
Assistant Director of Admissions
ramireztinocoa@lmc.edu
828.898.8773
Alex Ramirez Tinoco
Assistant Director of Admissions
ramireztinocoa@lmc.edu
828.898.8773
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I can help students from the following areas:
States
Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Montana, Oklahoma, Utah, Virginia, Wyoming