Board Professionals Leadership Group

The Board Professionals Leadership Group is an advisory group of board professionals with a mission of advancing and improving the profession. The group identifies emerging issues of higher education board governance concern and develops programming for events such as the Board Professionals Conference.

Nominations for 2024-2025 service are closed. While we welcome expressions of interest at any time, the nominating process will be inactive until April/May, for 2025-2026.

Executive Committee Members

Gayle Horwitz, chair
City University of New York (CUNY)

Laure Christensen, vice chair
Park University

Brent Schrader, secretary
University of Delaware

Tamara Stoner, past chair
Delaware State University

Amelia Arnold
Saint Louis University

Sheyonn Baker
Hollins University

Jessica Burns
WVU Foundation

Jason Langworthy
University of Minnesota System

Matthew Paskin
University of Alaska Foundation

Vicki Reaume
Eastern Michigan University

Sheila Severson
Viterbo University

Nicole F. Reeves
University of New Mexico Foundation

Cristin Toutsi Grigos
AGB liason

Programs Committee Members

Nicole Reeves, co-chair
University of New Mexico Foundation

Sheila Severson, co-chair
Viterbo University

Jessica Burns, co-vice chair
WVU Foundation

Jason Langworthy, co-vice chair
University of Minnesota System

Lisa Cousino-Hoersten
The University of Toledo Foundation

Edward Cullinane
Babson College

Heather Fehn
The College of New Jersey

Anne Fenton
City University of New York

Hai Huynh
Salem State University Alumni Association

Jennifer Mero
SUNY-System Administration

Tina Montemayor
The University of Texas System Administration

Scott Olson
Utah State University Foundation

Teresa Perez
The University of Tampa

Laura Pribyl
Oregon State University Foundation

Jessica Spruill
East Carolina University Foundation

Professional Development Committee Members

Amelia Arnold, co-chair
Saint Louis University

Matthew Paskin, co-chair
University of Alaska Foundation

Sheyonn Baker, co-vice chair
Hollins University

Vicki Reaume, co-vice chair
Eastern Michigan University

Cathy Andrew
Northern Michigan University

Joshua Cameron
Western University of Health Sciences

Kristen Coffey
University of Maryland College Park Foundation

Stefan Fletcher
Michigan State University

Tina Holloway
The University of Texas System

Janelle Hom
University of Central Florida Foundation

Elizabeth Kassebaum
College of Charleston

Stephanie McNally
Washington University in St. Louis

Julie Miller
Wayne State University

Annie Redd
Virginia State University

Julian Torreblanca
AdventHealth University