Meet our Board of Trustees, the governing body that provides policy direction for the university.
Officers
Signe S. Gates '71, chair
Aldie, VA
Retired, Sr. Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Barnes Group Inc.
Elisabeth (Lisa) A. Ryan '78 Burke, vice chair
Summit, NJ
Senior Vice President, Heyman Associates, Inc.
Dawn G. Mueller '68, vice chair
Richmond, VA
Retired, Physician and Faculty Member, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
Martin Pinter '98, vice chair
Mount Bethel, PA
Global Category Manager, Production Equipment, CRH Plc
Jeffrey A. Roush '71 P'12, vice chair
Sammamish, WA
Retired, Principal, Martin Smith Inc.
Edward R. Schmidt '69, vice chair
Zionsville, IN
President, Silver Creek Partners LLC
Sandra M. Rocks '75, P'05, secretary
New York, NY
Counsel, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
Members (A-M)
Abigail Antoine '21
Randallstown, MD
Student, Susquehanna University
Peter J. Arduini '86
Newtown, PA
President and CEO, Integra LifeSciences Corporation
Elisabeth (Lisa) A. Ryan '78 Burke
Summit, NJ
Senior Vice President, Heyman Associates, Inc.
Mary Cianni
Bronx, NY
Adjunct Faculty, MS in Executive Coaching and Organizational Consulting Program, NYU
Jeff Cooper '94
St. Petersburg, FL
Senior VP and GM of Event Technology Applications, Community Brands
Lawrence Czeponis '22
Mount Carmel, PA
Student, Susquehanna University
Rev. Robert Doll '88, P'13, P'17
Selinsgrove, PA
Pastor, Sharon Lutheran Church
James Dunlop '01
Gettysburg, PA
Managing Partner, Advent Partners in Financial Planning
Bruce Ficken '70
Philadelphia, PA
Attorney, Cozen O'Connor
Kathi S. Flack '76, P'05, P'09
Naples, FL
Civic Leader
Margaret Pierce '96 Frantz
Hightstown, NJ
Director of Alumni Affairs, Thomas Edison State University
Signe S. Gates '71
Aldie, VA
Retired, Sr. Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Barnes Group Inc.
Jonathan D. Green
Selinsgrove, PA
President, Susquehanna University
Don Hamlin '70
Nashua, NH
Retired, First Vice President, Bank of New York Mellon
Eric Hinton
Selinsgrove, PA
Associate Professor of Music, Susquehanna University
Barry R. Jackson '68
Annapolis, MD
Principal, Portshire, Inc.
Douglas Kniss '80
Hilliard, OH
Academy Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology and Biomedical Engineering; Director, Laboratory of Perinatal Research, Wexner Medical Center at The Ohio State University
Gerohn Lanns '04
Reisterstown, MD
Partner, EY
Frank J. Leber '64
Mechanicsburg, PA
Retired Partner, Rhoads & Sinon LLP
George Liberopoulos '86
Garden City, NY
Managing Director, Kynikos Associates LP
Rev. Dr. Lois Martin '90
Belleville, PA
Intentional Interim Pastor
Dawn G. Mueller '68
Richmond, VA
Retired, Physician and Faculty Member, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
María L.O. Muñoz
Selinsgrove, PA
Associate Professor of History, Susquehanna University
Members (N-Z)
Jack Ohle
Clive, IA
Retired President, Gustavus Adolphus College
Leslie Pemberton
Venice, FL
Head of Quality & Operating Excellence, Kennametal
Martin Pinter '98
Mount Bethel, PA
Global Category Manager, Production Equipment, CRH Plc
Bonnie Bucks ’65 Reece P'93
Ann Arbor, MI
Professor and Chairperson Emerita,
Department of Advertising and Public Relations, Michigan State University
Ronald Reese '82
Wallingford, PA
Retired, Partner, LL Funds LLC
Glen Retief
Sunbury, PA
Associate Professor of English & Creative Writing and Director of Writer's Institute, Susquehanna University
Orville “JR” Reynolds '00
West Hempstead, NY
Deputy Borough Chief, Major Case Unit, New York City Law Department
Timothy Robeson '07
Randolph, NJ
Vice President, PGIM Real Estate
Sandra M. Rocks '75, P'05
New York, NY
Counsel, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
Jeffrey A. Roush '71, P'12
Sammamish, WA
Retired, Principal, Martin Smith Inc.
Edward R. Schmidt '69
Zionsville, IN
President, Silver Creek Partners LLC
Rev. Linda Shank
Elliottsburg, PA
Pastor, Christ Lutheran Church, New Bloomfield
James L. Stowe P'13
Montgomery Village, MD
Director, Montgomery County Office of Human Rights
JoAnn Pochekailo '77 Suzich
Washington Grove, MD
Head of Research, Immunocore LLC
Emeriti
Gary E. Baylor '69
Lewisburg, PA
General Partner, Baylor Family Limited Partnership
John Carpenter
Northumberland, PA
Retired, Attorney at Law, Carpenter & Carpenter
Richard E. Caruso '65
Villanova, PA
Founder, Integra LifeSciences Corporation and The Provco Group
Joel L. Cunningham H'00
Sewanee, TN
Retired, Vice Chancellor, University of the South
Donald Fisher '51
Sarasota, FL
Retired, CPA, Fisher, Clark and Lauer CPAs
William A. Gettig H'03
Spring Mills, PA
President/CEO, Gettig Technologies Inc.
Gail Short Hanson P'97
Washington, DC
Retired, Vice President of Campus Life, American University
Gloria F. Karchner
Selinsgrove, PA
Businesswoman and Civic Leader
Raymond C. Lauver '50, H'07
Chapel Hill, NC
Former Member, Financial Accounting Standards Board,
Retired Partner, Price Waterhouse
Marsha A. Lehman '74
Knoxville, TN
Retired, Vice President of Digital Imaging, Eastman Kodak
L. Jay Lemons
Selinsgrove, PA
President, Academic Search
President Emeritus and Senior Fellow, Susquehanna University
William A. Lewis '68
Chevy Chase, MD
Retired, Deputy Director, Office of Civil Rights and Diversity, U.S. Department of Energy
Peter M. Nunn '57
New Holland, PA
Retired, Partner, Coopers & Lybrand
Harold C. O'Connor
State College, PA
Retired, President & CEO, Chemcut Corporations/Schering AG
John R. Strangfeld Jr. '75, H'17
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Retired, Chairman and CEO, Prudential Financial, Inc.
James W. Summers '64
Jupiter, FL
Retired, Senior Vice President Finance and Administration, ARAMARK Corp.
Frank J. Trembulak '69 P'93
Oro Valley, AZ
Retired, Executive Vice President and COO, Geisinger Health System
Honorary Trustee
Seward Prosser Mellon '65, H'93
Ligonier, PA
President, Richard K. Mellon Foundation