Grace E. Speights, JD ’82
Chair
Partner
Morgan Lewis's Labor and Employment Practice
Trustees
The George Washington University is served by 20 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
Mark H. Chichester, BBA ’90, JD ’93
Vice Chair
Principal
Aegis Group
Executive Director
Aegis Institute
Avram Tucker, BBA ’77
Secretary
CEO and Co-founder
TM Financial Forensics, LLC
Trustees
Christine Piorkowski Barth, BBA ’88
Charles R. Bendit, BBA ’75
Co-Chief Executive Officer
Taconic Partners
Mollie Bowman BA ’16,
MA ’17
Chief of Staff and Director of Special Projects
Partnership for American Democracy
Roslyn M. Brock, MS ’89
Chief Global Equity Officer
Abt Associates
Adam Conner, BA ’06
Vice President of Technology Policy,
Center for American Progress and CAP Action
Jeffrey Flaks, MHSA '96
President and CEO
Hartford HealthCare
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
A. Michael Hoffman
Co-founder and Chairman
Palamon Capital Partners
Madeleine S. Jacobs, BS ’68, HON ’03
President
Strategic Science
Todd Klein
Partner
Revolution Growth
Ali H. Kolaghassi, BBA ’90
President
Kolaghassi Capital
Pamela Lawrence, BA ’76
Health Career Management Leader
Luis Otero, BBA '20, MS '21
Risk and Financial Advisory Senior Consultant
Deloitte
Judith Lane Rogers, AA ’74 (MVC)
Michelle Rubin, BA '91
President
Regional Properties, Inc.
Sam Shekar
Retired Assistant Surgeon General and Rear Admiral
Mark S. Wrighton, Ph.D.
President (ex-officio)
