Marcie Pinson of Little Rock was recently named Director of Housing/Student Activities at East Central Community College in Decatur, announced Dr. Phil A. Sutphin, ECCC president.

Pinson, who began her new duties on Oct. 26, 2009, previously served the College as secretary to the vice president of student services and student recruiter, a position she held since January 2007.

Prior to joining the ECCC staff, Pinson served as a psychosocial rehabilitation counselor at Weems Community Health Center. She is also a former loan administrator assistant at Community Bank in Forest.

A graduate of Scott Central High School, Pinson holds an associate’s degree from ECCC and a bachelor’s in educational psychology from Mississippi State University. 

She is married to Toby Pinson and they have two children, Madelyn Klaire and Marleigh Rhea.