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

Photo of Grace Speights

Grace E. Speights, JD ’82

Chair

Partner, Morgan Lewis's Labor and Employment Practice

Mark Chichester

Mark H. Chichester, BBA ’90, JD ’93

Vice Chair

Principal, Aegis Group
Executive Director, Aegis Institute

Avram Tucker

Avram Tucker, BBA ’77

Secretary

CEO and Co-founder, TM Financial Forensics, LLC 


Trustees

Christine Parth

Christine Piorkowski Barth, BBA ’88

Charles Bendit

Charles R. Bendit, BBA ’75

Co-Chief Executive Officer, Taconic Partners

Mollie Bowman

Mollie Bowman BA ’16, MA ’17

National Campaign Director
More Perfect: the Partnership for American Democracy

Rosalyn Brock

Roslyn M. Brock, MS ’89

Chief Global Equity Officer, Abt Associates

Adam Connor

Adam Conner, BA ’06

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

Jeffrey Flaks

Jeffrey Flaks, MHSA '96

President and CEO, Hartford HealthCare

Donna Hill Staton

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

Michael Hoffman

A. Michael Hoffman

Co-founder and Chairman, Palamon Capital Partners

Madeline Jacobs

Madeleine S. Jacobs, BS ’68, HON ’03

President, Strategic Science

Todd Klein

Todd Klein

Partner, Revolution Growth

Ali H. Kolaghassi

Ali H. Kolaghassi, BBA ’90

President, Kolaghassi Capital

Pamela Lawrence

Pamela Lawrence, BA ’76

Health Career Management Leader

Luis Otero

Luis Otero, BBA '20, MS '21

Risk and Financial Advisory Senior Consultant, Deloitte

Judith Lane Rogers

Judith Lane Rogers, AA ’74 (MVC)

 

Michelle Rubin

Michelle Rubin, BA '91

President, Regional Properties, Inc.

Mark Wrighton

Mark S. Wrighton, Ph.D.

President (ex-officio)