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Past Governance

History of Presidents and Vice-Presidents

Year Presidents Vice-Presidents
2024 Bahar A. Schippel Michael J. Desmond
2023 Larry A. Campagna Bahar A. Schippel
2022 Armando Gomez Larry A. Campagna
2021 Caroline D. Ciraolo Armando Gomez
2020 Peter J. Connors Caroline D. Ciraolo
2019 C. Wells Hall III Peter J. Connors
2018 Charles P. Rettig C. Wells Hall III
2017 Robert E. McKenzie Charles P. Rettig
2016 Joan C. Arnold Robert E. McKenzie
2015 Joan C. Arnold Robert E. McKenzie
2014 Thomas J. Callahan Joan C. Arnold
2013 Thomas J. Callahan Joan C. Arnold
2012 George C. Howell, III Thomas J. Callahan
2011 George C. Howell, III Pamela F. Olson
2010 Richard M. Lipton Steven C. Salch
2009 Richard M. Lipton Steven C. Salch
2008 Richard M. Lipton Steven C. Salch
2007 Frederic L. Ballard, Jr. Richard M. Lipton
2006 Frederic L. Ballard, Jr. Richard M. Lipton
2005 Louis A. Mezzullo Frederic L. Ballard, Jr.
2004 Louis A. Mezzullo Frederic L. Ballard, Jr.
2003 N. Jerold Cohen Louis A. Mezzullo
2002 N. Jerold Cohen Louis A. Mezzullo
2001 N. Jerold Cohen Louis A. Mezzullo
2000 James E. Merritt N. Jerold Cohen
1999 James E. Merritt N. Jerold Cohen
1998 James E. Merritt N. Jerold Cohen
1997 Jere D. McGaffey James E. Merritt
1996 Jere D. McGaffey James E. Merritt
1995 Robert E. McQuiston Jere D. McGaffey
1994 Robert E. McQuiston Jere D. McGaffey
1993 Richard E. Thigpen Robert E. McQuiston
1992 Sherwin P. Simmons Richard E. Thigpen
1991 Sherwin P. Simmons John D. Armstrong
1990 Samuel P. Guyton Sherwin P. Simmons
1989 Samuel P. Guyton Sherwin P. Simmons
1988 Andrew H. Cox Samuel P. Guyton
1987 Andrew H. Cox Samuel P. Guyton
1986 K. Martin Worthy Charles W. Hall
1985 K. Martin Worthy Charles W. Hall
1984 John S. Pennell K. Martin Worthy
1983 John S. Pennell K. Martin Worthy
1982 Harold Apolinsky John S. Pennell
1981 Harold Apolinsky John S. Pennell

Board of Regents History

1st Circuit:

Andrew H. Cox 1980 – 1988
Frederic G. Corneel 1989 – 1994
Bernard Wolfman 1995 – 2001
Carolyn Osteen 2001 – 2007
David L. Raish 2007 – 2013
Roger M. Ritt 2013 – 2019
Ameek Ashok Ponda 2019 – 2024
Steven Dean 2024 –

2nd Circuit:

M. Bernard Aidinoff 1980 – 1987
David E. Watts 1988 – 1993
Peter L. Faber 1994 – 2000
Susan P. Serota 2000 – 2006
Carlyn S. McCaffrey 2006 – 2009
Brian Skarlatos 2009 – 2015
Peter J. Connors 2015 – 2019
John P. Barrie 2019 – 2024
Diana L. Erbsen 2024 –

3rd Circuit:

Carl E. Glock, Jr. 1980 – 1983
Donald McDonald 1984 – 1989
Robert E. McQuiston 1990 – 1996
Ronald M. Wiener 1997 – 2003
Wayne R. Strasbaugh 2003 – 2009
Joan Arnold 2009 – 2012
Tracey A. Kaye 2012 – 2018
Frank Agostino 2018 – 2024
David G. Shapiro 2024 –

4th Circuit:

Johnnie M. Walters 1980 – 1988
Richard E. Thigpen, Jr. 1989 – 1994
Louis A. Mezzullo 1995 – 2001
George K. Yin 2001 – 2004
George C. Howell 2004 – 2008
W. Curtis Elliott 2008 – 2014
C. Wells Hall III 2014 – 2017
Caroline D. Ciraolo 2017 – 2019
Robb A. Longman 2019 –

5th Circuit:

Randolph W. Thrower 1980 – 1981
Charles W. Hall 1982 – 1990
Vester T. Hughes 1991 – 1993
Hugh C. Montgomery 1994 – 2000
Steven C. Salch 2000 – 2006
Robert Casey 2006 – 2012
Maxine Aaronson 2012 – 2018
Larry Campagna 2018 – 2021
Mary A. McNulty 2021 –

6th Circuit:

Hugh Calkins 1980 – 1986
Leon E. Irish 1987 – 1988
Walter E. Russell 1989 – 1994
Richard Katcher 1995 – 2001
Donald L. Korb 2001 – 2004
Thomas J. Callahan 2004 – 2011
Charles J. Lavelle 2011 – 2017
Wm. Robert Pope Jr. 2017 – 2022
Susan E. Morgenstern 2022 –

7th Circuit:

John S. Pennell 1980 – 1988
Frederick W. Hickman 1989 – 1991
Jere D. McGaffey 1992 – 1997
Richard M. Lipton 1998 – 2004
Louis S. Freeman 2004 – 2007
Robert E. McKenzie 2007 – 2013
Charles R. Levun 2013 – 2019
Jenny L. Johnson Ware 2019 – 2024
Michael A. Clark 2024 –

8th Circuit:

Dave L. Cornfeld 1980 – 1987
Donald H. Kelley 1988 – 1990
William D. Crampton 1991 – 1996
Sylvan Siegler 1997 – 2003
William H. Lyons 2003 – 2009
William Prugh 2009 – 2014
John M. Carnahan III 2014 – 2021
Janette M. Lohman 2021 –

9th Circuit:

Berrien C. Eaton 1980 – 1986
Charles M. Walker 1987 – 1992
James E. Merritt 1993 – 1999
Richard A. Shaw 2000 – 2006
Gersham Goldstein 2006 – 2012
Charles A. Pulaski, Jr. 2012 – 2012
Charles P. Rettig 2012 – 2015
Michael Desmond 2015 – 2019
Julie Divola 2019 –

10th Circuit:

Robert D Taichert 1980 – 1985
Samuel P. Guyton 1986 – 1991
Robert S. Rich 1992 – 1997
Robert A. Wherry, Jr. 1998 – 2004
James E. Bye 2004 – 2007
Richard B. Robinson 2007 – 2011
John R. Maxfield 2011 – 2015
Robert R. Keatinge 2015 – 2017
Jon Forman 2017 – 2021
Adam M. Cohen 2021 –

11th Circuit:

Randolph W. Thrower 1982 – 1987
John D. Armstrong 1988 -1992
N. Jerold Cohen 1993 – 2000
Charles H. Egerton 2000 – 2006
Morton Harris 2006 – 2012
Ronald A. Levitt 2012 – 2018
Stephen R. Looney 2018 – 2024
Bruce P. Ely 2024 –

D.C. Circuit:

K. Martin Worthy 1980 – 1987
John S. Nolan 1998 – 1991
James P. Holden 1992 – 1998
Kenneth W. Gideon 1998 – 2004
William J. Wilkins 2004 – 2007
Celia A. Roady 2007 – 2013
Miriam L. Fisher 2013 – 2017
Armando Gomez 2017 – 2020
Lisa M. Zarlenga 2020 –

Federal Circuit:

Herbert N. Beller 2000 – 2006
Pamela Olson 2006 – 2011
Christopher S. Rizek 2011 – 2017
Scott D. Michel 2017 – 2023
Melissa L. Wiley 2023 –

At Large:

Harold I. Apolinsky 1980 – 1986
Sherwin P. Simmons 1987 – 1992
Shirley D. Peterson 1993 – 1994
L. Paige Marvel 1995 – 1998
John E. Chapoton 1996 – 2003
Patricia Ann Metzer 1998 – 2004
Michael L. Cook 2003 – 2009
Stuart J. Offer 2004 – 2007
Emily Parker 2007 – 2013
Charles Rettig 2009 – 2012
Caroline D. Ciraolo 2012 – 2015
Larry A. Campagna 2013 – 2018
Kathy Keneally 2015 – 2018
Jenny Johnson Ware 2018 – 2019
Alice G. Abreu 2019 –
Bahar A. Schippel 2018 – 2022
Michael J. Desmond 2022 – 2023
Jaye Calhoun 2023 –
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