Kelvin Byrd serves as the Academic Dean for the School of Advanced Manufacturing & Transportation Technology at Greenville Technical College, where he focuses on workforce development and student success. A U.S. military veteran and alumnus of Greenville Technical College and Clemson University, he furthered his expertise with a Master’s degree in Educational Leadership from Jones University. With over 25 years of experience, he is committed to bridging education and industry through hands-on learning experiences that prepare students for meaningful careers.