ROSS GITTELL has been named president of Bryant University. / COURTESY BRYANT UNIVERSITY
SMITHFIELD – Bryant University’s longtime and outgoing president now has a successor. The private university announced Wednesday that Ross Gittell, the chancellor of the Community College System of New Hampshire, will be Bryant’s next president. Gittell succeeds Ronald K. Machtley, who is retiring at the end of this academic year after being at the helm…