Dr. Nicholas V. Montalto

Dr. Nicholas V. Montalto brings more than 30 years of experience to his work as President of Diversity Dynamics. Manager, trainer, consultant, researcher, speaker and author, he has extensive knowledge of and contacts within America’s immigrant communities. Dr. Montalto has designed and implemented creative solutions to address the policy challenges caused by America’s ever-changing diversity. He holds a Doctorate in American Immigrant and Ethnic History from the University of Minnesota, and served for 25 years as President and CEO of the International Institute of New Jersey.

Certified as a consultant by the National Center for Cultural Competence at Georgetown University, Dr. Montalto has successfully completed consulting assignments with many public and private organizations. He has served as special adviser to the Program on Immigration and Democracy at Rutgers University, as chair of the Board of Directors of the New Jersey Immigration Policy Network, and as a member of the Hispanic Advisory Committee of the NJ Department of Human Services. An alumnus of Leadership New Jersey, Dr. Montalto has also served as President of the New Jersey Association for Lifelong Learning and Treasurer of the New Jersey Statewide Network for Cultural Competence.

Dr. Nicholas Montalto currently teaches U.S. Immigration History and Policy at Drexel University and Kean University.