Members
Renee Buyck Romberger, Chair
Member At-Large; term expires 2026
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Steve D. Swanson, Vice Chair
Member At-Large; term expires 2026
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Ricci Land Welch, Secretary
Sixth District; term expires 2024
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R. McLaurin Burch
Fifth District; term expires 2024
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Elizabeth Middleton Burke
First District; term expires 2026
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Henry A. Futch
Fifth District; term expires 2026
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Darryl J. Fyall
Sixth District; term expires 2026
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Andrew A. Gianoukos
First District; term expires 2024
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Henrietta U. Golding
Seventh District; term expires 2026
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David M. Hay
Member At-Large; term expires 2024
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Shawn M. Holland
Third District; term expires 2026
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Matthew C. Klein
Fourth District; term expires 2026
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Toya D. Pound
Governor's Designee; term expires Coterminous with the Governor
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Penelope S. Rosner
Seventh District; term expires 2024
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Brian J. Stern
Second District; term expires 2024
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August G. Swarat II
Governor's Designee; term expires Coterminous with the Governor
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Craig C. Thornton
Third District; term expires 2024
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Derrick L. Williams
Second District; term expires 2026
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Neysa N. Williams
Alumni Association Trustee, Seat 19; term expires 2026
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Trustees Emeriti
Donald H. Belk
B.A., College of Charleston
Member from 2002 to 2018
J. Philip Bell
B.A., Wofford
M.B.A., University of South Carolina
Member from 1996 to 2013
John Hartnett Busch
B.S., College of Charleston
Member from 2006 to 2024
Demetria Noisette Clemons
B.A., College of Charleston
Member from 2004 to 2024
Timothy N. Dangerfield
B.A., College of Charleston
Member from 1988 to 2003
L. Cherry Daniel
B.A., College of Charleston
M.S., The Citadel
Ed.D, South Carolina State
Member from 1996 to 2020
Sylvia C. Harvey
B.S., College of Charleston
Member from 1988 to 1999
James F. Hightower
B.S., College of Charleston
Member from 2002 to 2018
Marie M. Land
B.S., Virginia Commonwealth University
Member from 1988 to 2013
G. Lee Mikell
B.S., College of Charleston
Member from 2004 to 2016
John W. Molony
B.S., College of Charleston
Member from 1988 to 1999
Annaliza O. Moorhead
B.S., College of Charleston
Member from 2002 to 2018
Gregory D. Padgett
B.S., College of Charleston
Member from 2008 to 2018
Robert S. Small, Jr.
B.A., Furman University
MBA, University of South Carolina
Member from 1994 to 2006
Joel H. Smith
B.A., College of Charleston
J.D., University of South Carolina
Member from 1988 to 2004
Joseph F. Thompson, Jr.
B.A., College of Charleston
M.H.A., Medical University of South Carolina
Member from 1998 to 2018
J. David Watson
B.S., College of Charleston
J.D., University of South Carolina
Member from 1988 to 2002
B.S., College of Charleston
Member from 2006 to 2024
Elizabeth W. Kassebaum
Executive Secretary to the Board of Trustees and Vice President for College Projects
College of Charleston
66 George Street
Charleston, South Carolina 29424
843.953.5500 (office)
843.442.0575 (cellular)
843.953.5811 (fax)
kassebaume@cofc.edu (Email)