Northlands College President and CEO Toby Greschner has left the institution.

The La Ronge-based college issued a news release Wednesday morning stating Greschner has stepped down to pursue other opportunities.

He had been in the position since 2012.

In the interim, Vice-President of Finance and Operations Shelley Young will serve as president and CEO.

The La Ronge college credits Greschner with the creation of the mine school and successful transition of the NORTEP/NORPAC program to the college.