Executive Committee

Dr. Joseph J. McGowan (Chair)
President
Bellarmine University

Dr. Wanda D. Bigham (NAICU Secretariat Chair)
Assistant General Secretary
National Association of Schools and Colleges
of the United Methodist Church

Dr. John Bassett (Vice Chair)
President
Clark University

Dr. Victor Boschini (Immediate Past Chair)
Chancellor
Texas Christian University


Dr. JoAnn Boyle (Student Aid Chair)
President
Seton Hill University

Rev. Jonathan DeFelice, O.S.B. (Policy Analysis & Public Relations Chair)
President
Saint Anselm College

Mr. Mark Gearan (At-Large)
President
Hobart & William Smith Colleges

Ms. Judith  Greiman (NAICUSE Chair)
President
Connecticut Conference of Independent Schools

Dr. Lanny Hall (Accountability Chair)
President
Hardin-Simmons University


Dr. Stephen G. Jennings (Secretary)
President
University of Evansville

Sr. Mary Ellen O'Brien, O.P. (Treasurer)
President
Dominican College

Dr. Debra M. Townsley (Audit Committee Chair)
President
Nichols College

Dr. David L. Warren (NAICU President)
President
National Association of Independent Colleges & Universities

Dr. Carl Zylstra (Tax Policy Chair)
President
Dordt College

Administration Committee

Dr. John Bassett (Vice Chair of Board)
President
Clark University

Dr. Victor J. Boschini, Jr. (Immediate Past Chair)
Chancellor
Texas Christian University 

Dr. Stephen G. Jennings (Secretary)
President
University of Evansville 

Dr. Joseph J. McGowan (Chair of Board)
President
Bellarmine University

Sr. Mary Eileen O'Brien, O.P. (Treasurer)
President
Dominican College

Dr. Deborah M. Townsley
President
Nichols College


Dr. David L. Warren (President of NAICU)
President
National Association of Independent Colleges & Universities

Audit Committee

Dr. Debra M. Townsley, (Committee Chair)
President
Nichols College

Dr. John Bassett (Vice Chair)

Dr. Victor J. Boschini, Jr. (Immediate Past Chair)
Chancellor
Texas Christian University

Mr. Mark D. Gearan
President
Hobart & William Smith Colleges

Committee on Accountability

Board Members:

Dr. Lanny Hall (Committee Chair)
President
Howard Payne University

Dr. Pamela Balch
President
West Virginia Wesleyan College


Dr. John Bassett
President
Clark University

Dr. Myrvin Christopherson
Acting President
The Foundation for Independent Higher Education


Dr. John DeGioia
President
Georgetown University

Dr. Larry Earvin
President
Huston-Tillotson University

Judith Greiman
President
Connecticut Conference of Independent Colleges

Dr. Peyton Helm
President
Muhlenberg College

Mr. Gary Luhr
Executive Director
Association of Presybyterian Colleges and Universities

Dr. Joseph McGowan
President
Bellarmine University

Dr. Mary J. Meehan
President
Alverno College

Dr. Janet Philipp
President
Dana College


Rev. Brian Shanley, O.P.
President
Providence College

Mr. Chris Simmons
Associate Vice President for Federal Relations
Duke University

Rev. Robert Spitzer, S.J.
President
Gonzaga University

Dr. Debra Townsley
President
Nichols College

Non-Board Members:

Committee on Policy Analysis & Public Relations

Board Members:

Rev. Jonathan DeFelice O.S.B. (Committee Chair)
President
Saint Anselm College

Dr. Wanda D. Bigham
Assistant General Secretary
National Association of Schools and Colleges of the United Methodist Church

Dr. Victor J. Boschini, Jr.
Chancellor
Texas Christian University

Dr. Daniel Carey
President
Edgewood College

Dr. Nathan Hatch
President
Wake Forest University


Dr. Stephen G. Jennings
President
University of Evansville

Dr. Pamela Jolicoeur
President
Concordia College

Sr. Rose Kujawa,CSSF
President
Madonna University 

Dr. Richard Levao
President
Bloomfield College


Non-Board Members:

Ms. Mary Ann Coleman
President
Louisiana Association of Independent Colleges and Universities

Dr. David F. Finney
President
Champlain College

Ms. Nancy O. Gray
President
Hollins University

David O' Bryon
Executive Director
Association of Chiropractic Colleges

Dr. David G. Pollick
President
Birmingham-Southern

Dr. Danielle Ripich
President
University of New England

Committee on Student Aid

Board Members:


Dr. JoAnne Boyle (Committee Chair)
President
Seton Hill University

Dr. George Bridges
President
Whitman College

Dr. Thomas Hellie
President
Linfield College

Ms. Ruth Knox
President
Wesleyan College

Dr. R. Alton Lacey
President
Missouri Baptist University

Dr. Robert Lawton
President
Loyola Marymount University


Dr. Roger Parrott
President
Belhaven College

Dr. Claude Pressnell
President
Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities

Trudie Kibbe Reed
President
Bethune-Cookman College

Dr. Baird Tipson
President
Washington College

Non-Board Members:

Dr. Moya Dittmeier
Executive Director
Conference for Mercy Higher Education

Dr. Robert Duffett
President
Dakota Wesleyan University


Dr. Benjamin Dunlap
President
Wofford College


Dr. Mark Erickson
President
Wittenberg University


Rev. Ronald Gallagher, F.S.C.
President
Saint Mary’s College of California

Thomas Horgan
President
New Hampshire College & University Council


Dr. David Joyce
President
Ripon College

Dr. Rosalind Reichard
President
Emory & Henry College

Mark John Tierno
President
Cazenovia College


Dr. Richard Torgerson
President
Luther College

Committee on Tax Policy

Board Members:


Dr. Carl Zylstra (Committee Chair)
President
Dordt College
Dr. Jennifer Braaten
President
Ferrum College

Dr. David Burks
President
Harding University


Mr. Mark D. Gearan
President
Hobart & William Smith Colleges


Dr. William Greer
President
Virginia Wesleyan College


Dr. Elaine Tuttle Hansen
President
Bates College

Mr. Abe Lackman
President
Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities in New York

Sr. Mary Eileen O’Brien, O.P.
President
Dominican College


Dr. John Sexton
President
New York University

Cameron Taylor
Director of Federal Affairs
Emory University

Non-Board Members:


Dr. Paul Corts
President
Council for Christian Colleges & Universities


Dr. Carol Mooney
President
Saint Mary’s College

Dr. Russell Osgood
President
Grinnell College


Mr. Gary Steinke
President
Iowa Association of Independent Colleges and Universities


Dr. Stephen J. Sweeny
President
College of New Rochelle

Rev. Kevin W Wildes S.J.
President
Loyola University New Orleans