Amelia Manning is a higher education executive with over 20 years of experience leading large-scale operations, student success initiatives, and global strategy. As Chief Operating Officer at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) since 2017, she reported directly to President Paul LeBlanc, overseeing Academics, Student Advisement, Business Strategy, and Global Operations. Having joined SNHU in 2004, Amelia played a key role in its transformation into one of the largest and most innovative online education providers. In addition to her work at SNHU, she serves as Vice Chair of the board of trustees at Urban College of Boston and as a board member at the American College of Education, contributing to advancing educational opportunities for diverse student populations. Amelia holds a bachelor’s degree from Saint Michael’s College and a master’s from the University of New Hampshire.