George Town, GRAND CAYMAN, August 13, 2025 – The International College of the Cayman Islands (ICCI) today announces that President Dr. Byron Coon will retire effective August 31, 2025, for family reasons.
During his leadership, Dr. Coon led ICCI through many challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic, attained Premier Accreditation from ASIC UK and program recognition from IACBE, advanced new academic programs such as Community Health, and expanded scholarship opportunities for students through strategic partnerships.
Effective September 1, 2025, former ICCI president Dr. John Cummings will serve as interim president.
“Dr. Coon’s steady vision and dedication have transformed ICCI. We extend our sincere appreciation for his invaluable contributions and welcome Dr. Cummings to lead us through the next chapter,” said April Cummings, Chair of the ICCI Board of Trustees.