After a master’s program in education and a rigorous job search, Barr started working at Pace in July of 2017. Since then, he has developed and overseen numerous leadership programs for Pace students. He recently graduated from a six-month mentorship program at Pace for high-potential employees.

At the New York Institute of Technology near his Bronx home, Zikomo Barr earned a degree in business administration with a concentration in management. But he discovered his passion in the campus activities beyond the classroom...

Growing up in New York City, Zikomo Barr had no notion that he’d one day end up in Maine, pursuing a degree and career in post-secondary student affairs.