Board of Trustees Members

Barnhart, Cynthia (Vice Chair)
Self-Perpetuating Trustee
Term: March 2030
Committees:
ad hoc Labor Advisory Group (leader); Annual Review Subcommittee; Educational Policy & Institutional Resources Committee; Executive Committee (vice chair); University of Vermont Board; Presidential Search Advisory Committee (vice chair)

Brengle, Susan M.
Self-Perpetuating Trustee
Term: March 2028
Committees:
Budget, Finance & Investment Committee; University of Vermont Board

Christie, Kevin "Coach"
Legislative Trustee
Term: March 2025
Committees:
Budget, Finance & Investment Committee; Vermont Agricultural College 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; 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 (vice chair); University of Vermont Board (secretary); Bond Work Group (leader)

Dodge R. Stanton
Self-Perpetuating Trustee
Term: March 2030
Committees:
Budget, Finance & Investment Committee; University of Vermont Board

Dwyer Carolyn K.
Gubernatorial Trustee
Term: March 2025
Committees:
Board Governance Work Group; Committee on Board Governance (vice chair); Educational Policy & Institutional Resources Committee (chair); Executive Committee; Multipurpose Center Work Group

Giroux, Katelynn, M.
Student Trustee
Term: March 2025
Committees:
Audit Committee; Board Governance Committee; Budget, Finance & Investment Committee; Multipurpose Center Work Group

Goldstein, Jodi H.
Self-Perpetuating Trustee
Term: March 2030
Committees:
Annual Review Subcommittee (vice chair); Audit Committee (vice chair); Committee on Board Governance; Educational Policy & Institutional Resources Committee (vice chair); University of Vermont Board (chair)

Ha, Jennifer A.
Student Trustee
Term Expires March 2026
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; Vermont Agricultural College Board (secretary); Presidential Search Advisory Committee

Lumbra, Ron E. (Chair)
Self-Perpetuating Trustee
Term: March 2028
Committees:
Annual Review Subcommittee (chair); Board Governance Work Group (ex-officio); Executive Committee (chair); University of Vermont Board; Presidential Search Advisory Committee (chair)

McCree, Donald H.
Self-Perpetuating Trustee
Term: March 2026
Committees:
Bond Work Group; Budget, Finance & Investment Committee (chair); Executive Committee; University of Vermont Board; Multipurpose Center Work Group; Presidential Search Advisory Committee

Ode, Carol B.
Legislative Trustee
Term: March 2025
Committees:
Educational Policy & Institutional Resources Committee; Vermont Agricultural College Board (chair)

Pagano, Ed
Gubernatorial Trustee
Term: March 2027
Committees:
Audit Committee; 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 Subcommitte; Audit Committee; Committee on Board Governance; Educational Policy & Institutional Resources 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; 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:
Budget, Finance & Investment Committee; Vermont Agricultural College Board

Toll, Catherine "Kitty"
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

Young, Samuel R.
Legislative Trustee
Term: March 2025
Committees:
Annual Review Subcommittee; Educational Policy & Institutional Resources Committee; Vermont Agricultural College Board