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Voorhees University Appoints Dr. Brittaney S. Lott as Dean of the School of Business & Entrepreneurship

DENMARK, SC — Voorhees University announces the appointment of Dr. Brittaney S. Lott as Dean of the School of Business & Entrepreneurship and Assistant Professor of Business Administration, effective August 10, 2026.

Lott brings more than 17 years of experience in higher education administration, curriculum development, faculty leadership and accreditation compliance. Her background includes developing academic programs, building industry partnerships and creating opportunities that support student career success.

“Dr. Lott brings a strong combination of academic leadership, business expertise and commitment to student success,” said Dr. Ronnie Hopkins, President and CEO of Voorhees University. “Her experience building programs and partnerships will help strengthen our School of Business & Entrepreneurship and prepare our students for success in today’s evolving business environment.”

Prior to joining Voorhees, Lott served as IT Program Director at Miller-Motte College and has held academic roles with Liberty University and Colorado Technical University. She is also founder and CEO of BeCode Consulting and has experience in research, workforce development and program management.

Lott earned her doctorate from Trident University International with a concentration in Accounting and Finance. She holds a Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Information Systems and Technology Management from American InterContinental University and a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy with a minor in Education from Converse University.

As Dean, Lott will provide academic and strategic leadership for the School of Business & Entrepreneurship, strengthen academic programs and partnerships, and support student and faculty success.

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About Voorhees University:  Founded in 1897 by Elizabeth Evelyn Wright, Voorhees University is a private, coeducational institution affiliated with the Episcopal Church and the United Negro College Fund. Driven by a mission to cultivate well-rounded graduates who integrate intellect and faith, the university emphasizes lifelong learning, healthy living, societal betterment, and a strong belief in God. Voorhees University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral degrees. More details are available at the Voorhees website (www.voorhees.edu). Questions about the accreditation of Voorhees University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org)

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