Wyman M. Fong is designated as Vice Chancellor of Human Resources Emeritus for the Chabot-Las Positas Community College District (CLPCCD) – given his early retirement on December 31, 2024. Since 2012, he has served as the CLPCCD’s Chief Labor Negotiator, and oversaw employment and equal employment opportunity programs, legal services, employee and labor relations, benefits, and organizational/people development. Prior to his emeritus status, Wyman was the longest serving vice chancellor of human resources in the California Community College system.
Some highlights of his contributions include:
Wyman was elected in 2021 as President for the Association of California Community College Administrators (ACCCA). ACCCA is an organization for administrators of California’s 116 community college campuses, serving 2.1 million students.
Wyman also was elected and served two terms as statewide President for the Association of Chief Human Resource Officers/Equal Employment Officers (ACHRO).
Wyman takes great pride having served as a national Board member (and past president) for Asian Pacific Americans in Higher Education (APAHE). He currently serves as an emeritus board member, and volunteers annually for Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics.
Wyman was a founding and former member of The Coalition, which is three higher educational organizations standing in solidarity to address conditions of inequity within the California Community College system. These organizations include the African American Male Education Network and Development (A2MEND), Asian Pacific Americans in Higher Education (APAHE), and California Community College Organizacion de Latinx Empowerment Guidance & Advocacy for Success (COLEGAS).
Wyman was also nominated as a member of the Board of Directors for the National Asian/Pacific Islander Council (NAPIC), an affiliated council of the American Association for Community Colleges (AACC) and concluded his service in 2024.
Finally, ACHRO established its organizational Legacy Award in 2023, with Wyman being the initial recipient prior to his retirement. Wyman was also awarded the statewide Uncommon Courage Award issued by ACCCA in 2024.