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Paul Drayton Resigns As RCBC President
He resigned for medical reasons, according to the Courier Post.
Paul Drayton has reportedly left his post as president of Rowan College at Burlington County.
Drayton’s resignation, for medical reasons, takes effect Sept. 1, the Courier Post reports. He had served as the head of the college since 2015, and made $203,206 a year.
Drayton took a leave of absence on Aug. 30, after the college appointed special counsel to investigate a complaint filed by a college employee on Aug. 24.
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The complaint was filed with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, which handles civil rights laws on discrimination and harassment in the workplace. Details of the complaint have not been made public.
Drayton is a former Burlington County Administrator. He is also the former head of the Delaware River Port Authority, but left that agency in 2003 amid turmoil among the commissioners.
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The college hasn’t announced a plan to replace Drayton. Michael Cioce is the college’s acting president.
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