Pcyeta Stroud

Senior Vice President, Chief Operations Officer

Pcyeta Stroud is the Chief Operations Officer and Senior Vice President of RSSC, where she leads the organization's operations, strategic initiatives, and organizational systems in support of equitable educational outcomes across California. With more than 13 years of experience spanning community colleges, workforce development, community engagement, and organizational strategy, Pcyeta specializes in translating vision into action through effective operations, partnership development, and equity-centered leadership. 

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Throughout her career, Pcyeta has served as a faculty member, administrator, entrepreneur, and consultant, leading initiatives in strategic planning, career development, internship and workforce programs, capital improvement planning, and stakeholder engagement. She holds a Master of Business Administration and is currently pursuing a Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Educational Leadership at San Francisco State University, where her research focuses on organizational leadership and systems that advance equity in education. 

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A proud Los Angeles native and longtime Bay Area resident, Pcyeta is known for building authentic relationships, developing people, and creating systems that help organizations grow with purpose. She believes meaningful impact happens when strategy, community, and a little joy come together, and is committed to ensuring that educational institutions and the communities they serve have the opportunity to thrive.