Board of Trustees Members

Barnhart, Cynthia (Chair)

Self-Perpetuating Trustee
Term: March 2030

Committees:
Annual Review Subcommittee (chair); Executive Committee (vice chair); University of Vermont Board; Board Governance Work Group (ex-officio); Presidential Search Advisory Committee (co-chair)

Bartholomew, John L.

Legislative Trustee
Term: March 2031

Committees:
Educational Policy & Institutional Resources Committee; Vermont Agricultural College Board

Beck, Scott L.

Legislative Trustee
Term: March 2031

Committees:
Budget, Finance & Investment Committee; Vermont Agricultural College Board

Brengle, Susan M.

Self-Perpetuating Trustee
Term: March 2028

Committees:
ad hoc Labor Advisory Group; Budget, Finance & Investment Committee; University of Vermont Board; 

Cioffi, Frank J.

Gubernatorial Trustee
Term: March 2029

Committees:
Board Governance Work Group (leader); Committee on Board Governance (chair); Budget, Finance & Investment Committee; Executive Committee; Multipurpose Center Work Group

Devost, Matthew G.

Self-Perpetuating Trustee
Term: March 2030

Committees:
Audit Committee (vice chair); Educational Policy & Institutional Resources Committee; University of Vermont Board

Dineen, John M.

Self-Perpetuating Trustee
Term: March 2026

Committees:
ad hoc Labor Advisory Group; Budget, Finance & Investment Committee (chair); Executive Committee; University of Vermont Board (secretary); Bond Work Group (leader)

Dodge, R. Stanton

Self-Perpetuating Trustee
Term: March 2030

Committees:
Audit Committee; Budget, Finance & Investment Committee; University of Vermont Board

Goldstein, Jodi H.

Self-Perpetuating Trustee
Term: March 2030

Committees:
Annual Review Subcommittee (vice chair); Audit Committee; Committee on Board Governance; Educational Policy & Institutional Resources Committee; University of Vermont Board (chair)

Ha, Jennifer A.

Student Trustee
Term Expires March 2026

Committees:

Board Governance Committee; Educational Policy & Institutional Resources Committee

Hart, McKenzie E.

Student Trustee
Term: March 2027

Committees:
Educational Policy & Institutional Resources Committee

Jerome, Stephanie

Legislative Trustee
Term: March 2027

Committees:
Ad Hoc Labor Advisory Group; Board Governance Committee; Educational Policy & Institutional Resources Committee (chair); Executive Committee; Vermont Agricultural College Board (secretary); Presidential Search Advisory Committee 

Lumbra, Ron E. 

Self-Perpetuating Trustee
Term: March 2028

Committees:
Budget, Finance & Investment Committee; University of Vermont Board; Presidential Search Advisory Committee (co-chair)

Maulucci, Jason D.

Gubernatorial Trustee
Term: March 2031

Committees:
ad hoc Labor Advisory Group; Educational Policy & Institutional Resources Committee; Multipurpose Center Work Group

McCree, Donald H. (Vice Chair)

Self-Perpetuating Trustee
Term: March 2026

Committees:
Annual Review Subcommittee; Bond Work Group; Budget, Finance & Investment Committee; Executive Committee (vice chair); University of Vermont Board; Multipurpose Center Work Group; Presidential Search Advisory Committee

Ode, Carol Bua

Legislative Trustee
Term: March 2031

Committees:
Annual Review Subcommittee; Budget, Finance & Investment Committee; Vermont Agricultural College Board (chair)

Pagano, Ed

Gubernatorial Trustee
Term: March 2027

Committees:
Audit Committee; Board Governance Committee (vice chair); Budget, Finance & Investment Committee; Multipurpose Center Work Group (leader); Presidential Search Advisory Committee

Pisanelli, Kristina, M.

Self-Perpetuating Trustee
Term: March 2028

Committees:
Annual Review Subcommittee; Audit Committee; Committee on Board Governance; Budget, Finance & Investment Committee (vice chair); Executive Committee; University of Vermont Board (vice chair); Multipurpose Center Work Group

Prelock, Patricia A. (Interim President)

Term: ex officio

Committees:
ad hoc Labor Advisory Group; Budget, Finance & Investment Committee; Committee on Board Governance; Educational Policy & Institutional Resources Committee; Executive Committee

Priestley, Monique, E.

Legislative Trustee
Term: March 2029

Committees:
Educational Policy & Institutional Resources Committee; Vermont Agricultural College Board

Rogers, Lucy E.

Legislative Trustee
Term: March 2027

Committees:
Educational Policy & Institutional Resources Committee; Vermont Agricultural College Board

Scott, Phil

Governor of Vermont
Term: ex officio

Smith Jr., Shapleigh

Legislative Trustee
Term: March 2029

Committees:
ad hoc Labor Advisory Group (leader); Audit Committee (chair); Board Governance Work Group; Budget, Finance & Investment Committee; Executive Committee; Vermont Agricultural College Board (vice chair); Multipurpose Center Work Group

Toleno, Tristan D.

Legislative Trustee
Term: March 2029

Committees:
Board Governance Work Group; Educational Policy & Institutional Resources Committee (vice chair); Vermont Agricultural College Board

Toll, Catherine "Kitty" (Secretary)

Legislative Trustee
Term: March 2027

Committee:
Audit; Bond Work Group; Budget, Finance & Investment Committee; Executive Committee; Vermont Agricultural College Board; Multipurpose Center Work Group; Presidential Search Advisory Committee