The Council of Board Professionals is a standing advisory group of experienced board professionals, knowledgeable about the roles, responsibilities, and practices of effective governance for higher education boards. They also have a deep understanding of the unique perspective of the board professional position, and the inherent dynamics of the relationship between the president and the board. The Council meets quarterly.
Council Ambassador
Lynnette Heard
AGB Senior Consultant and Membership Ambassador
Former Executive Director of Board Relations and
Secretary of the Board, University of Cincinnati Foundation
Former Executive Director, Southwest Ohio Council for Higher Education
Members
Rick AmRhein
Valparaiso University
Amelia Arnold
Saint Louis University
Chris Burford
Eastern Oregon University
Jessica Burns
West Virginia University Foundation
Sally Churchill
University of Michigan
Aristide Collins
George Washington University
Ellen Doughty
University of Maine System
Sheree Drummond
University of Toronto
Meg Evans
Portland State University Foundation
Heather Fehn
The College of New Jersey
David Fine
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Katie Herschede
Widener University
Saletta Holloway
Meharry Medical College
Amy Intille
Wentworth Institute of Technology
Lorrie Kyle
Rollins College
Ronna McNair
Cuyahoga Community College
Chamonix Mejia
Texas Tech Foundation
Perla Molina
Dallas County Community College
Anne Nadol
Temple University
Denise Nelson Nash
Scripps College
Jacqueline Neesam
University of San Francisco
Melissa Orth
University of Florida
Matthew Paskin
University of Alaska Foundation
Ada Porter
American University of Beirut
Sabrina Prud’homme
Southern Oregon University
Michael Rambert
Morehouse School of Medicine
Vicki Reaume
Eastern Michigan University
Charlene Reed
Kent State University
Hannah Rivera
Kentucky Community and Technical College System
Anne Shaw
University of California Board of Regents
Gail Steele
University of the Virgin Islands
Brian Steeves
University of Minnesota System
Richard Uchida
Colby College
With thanks to our partner for their support of this council.
