Trustees

The George Washington University is served by 22 members of the Board of Trustees, including the president of the university, who serves as an ex-officio member. The officers of the Board include the chair, vice chair and secretary.

The Board of Trustees plays an integral role in oversight of fiscal, academic, and campus operations. In addition, the trustees provide leadership in developing the university’s endowed resources and participate actively in George Washington’s strategic initiatives.
 

Officers of the Board

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Mark H. Chichester, BBA ’90, JD ’93

Chair

Entrepreneur-in-Residence, American College of Preventive Medicine

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Todd Klein

Vice Chair

Partner, Revolution Growth

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Jeffrey Flaks, MHSA ’96

Secretary

President and CEO, Hartford HealthCare

Trustees

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Aaron Bates, BA ’98

Head of Private Wealth Platform and Partnerships, Bernstein

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Charles R. Bendit, BBA ’75

Co-Chief Executive Officer, Taconic Partners

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Faith Blethen, B.S. ’23, M.Acc. '24

Senior consultant, Deloitte

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Luisa Borges, P ’28

 

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Raymond J. Brimble, MA ’76

Founder and CEO, Lynxs Holdings, LP, Seed/Pod Holdings, LLC

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Kevin M. Brown, M.E. ’94

Executive Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer, Dell Technologies

Adam Conner, BA ’06

Vice President of Technology Policy,
Center for American Progress and CAP Action

Ellen M. Granberg

President (ex-officio)

Regina James

Chief of the Division of Diversity and Health Equity and Deputy Medical Director, American Psychiatric Association

Richard A. Jones, JD ’84

Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Ethics Officer, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Ali H. Kolaghassi, BBA ’90

President, Kolaghassi Capital

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Stacie R. Lissette, JD ’92

Philanthropist; 
Former Director, Utz Brands, Inc.

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Jonathan Perlin

President and CEO, The Joint Commission (TJC)

Judith Lane Rogers, AA ’74 (MVC)

 

Michelle Rubin, BA ’91

President, Regional Properties, Inc.

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Ted Segal, BA ’03

Founder and President, EJS Group

Donna Hill Staton, JD ’82

Co-Founder and Partner, Decision Point Strategy Group, LLC
Co-Founder and Partner, Staton & Nolan, LLC dba Decision Point Law

Jennifer Park Stout, MA ’06

Senior Vice President of Global Policy and Platform Operations, Snap Inc.

Camila Tapias, BA ’18, MPA ’20

Global Disaster Resilience Specialist, SPIN Global
Global Board Member, ARISE (UN Private Sector Alliance for Disaster Resilient Societies)